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national / worker & community struggles and protests / opinion/analysis Sunday April 11, 2010 23:39 by Seamus Loughlin
Seamus from the Fightback Editorial Board looks at the current state of play in the unions regarding the Public Sector Agreement, with some help from Procrustes and Father Ted. read full story / add a comment
national / environment / event notice Sunday April 11, 2010 14:33 by Archbishop Michael Desmond Hynes OMD PhD
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Obesity a topic much in the news these days> CEHG are having a workshop on the theme in 2011 see article below for some details. read full story / add a comment
kildare / history and heritage / event notice Sunday April 11, 2010 09:10 by Re-posted
Our inaugural May Day festival in Athy is a celebration of labour. It links the origins of Irish trade unionism to its historic forerunners of land based agitators such as the ‘Ribbon Men’ and the ‘Knights of the Plough’. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Saturday April 10, 2010 21:09 by Danny McBrearty
REPUBLICAN NETWORK for UNITY (RNU) Cathaoirleach/Chairperson, DANNY MCBREARTY, has called on the Republican community to support a unified protest this Sunday at Maghaberry Gaol. read full story / add a comment
derry / miscellaneous / press release Saturday April 10, 2010 20:19 by Richard Walsh
The John Mitchel Cumann of Republican Sinn Féin in County Derry has issued a statement dissociating themselves from remarks made at the annual County Derry Easter Commemoration in Derry City on Easter Sunday. read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous / other press Saturday April 10, 2010 17:26 by postman
An alternative proposal to Chavez's "5th international" read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Friday April 09, 2010 17:37 by Saoirse
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The Irish Freedom Committee will honor the 94th Anniversary of the 1916 Easter Rising at a commemorative breakfast event at Chicago's Abbey Pub on Sunday April 11, 2010. read full story / add a comment
international / animal rights / event notice Friday April 09, 2010 01:11 by nomoremeat
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Please join activists worldwide for the World Weekend for the Abolition of Meat on April 17 & 18, 2010! read full story / add a comment
dublin / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday April 08, 2010 21:51 by Used2bSnowWhite
When? April 15th at 7.30pm. Where? Central Hotel, Exchequer Street, Dublin 2. Feminist open forum will discuss the upcoming trial of the 9 women protestors versus the missile-making Raytheon contractor based in Derry. In 2009 protestors barricaded themselves into the Raytheon missile factory to highlight their inhumane and fatal operations. One of the main customers of Raytheon is the Israeli Defense forces which killed 28 Gaza civilians in 2008 with a Raytheon “bunker buster” bomb. read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism / event notice Thursday April 08, 2010 03:03 by Krisztina Dragoman
Date: Saturday, 10 April 2010 Time: 11:30 - 13:00 Location: Seomra Spraoi, 10 Belvedere Court, Dublin North Description ANTI- NUCLEAR CAMPAIGN of World without Wars and without Violence in Ireland We would like to invite you to join our NUCLEAR DISARMAMENT CAMPAIGN and also our volunteer organisation, World without Wars and without Violence, an organism of the Humanist Movement.If interested to join us and our campaign please come to this meeting this Saturday. Contact details : Krisztina Dragoman: 056 77 21642 E-mail: worldmarchie@gmail.com read full story / add a comment
dublin / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Thursday April 08, 2010 00:22 by Paul Kinsella
National Public Services Alliance will sponsor a national rally against the Proposed Agreement and in Defence of Public Services from 12 to 4pm in Mont Clare Hotel, Merrion square Kerry PSWA have confirmed that they will attend and speak Could those who wish to speak at rally please indicate this urgently I am endeavouring to get Community Development Groups, Patient Groups, parents groups to join public servants for this event Money is urgently needed for campaign leaflets leaflets Please collect in workplaces and union conferences Paddy Healy, chair, 086-4183732 read full story / add a comment
national / consumer issues / press release Wednesday April 07, 2010 15:34 by AIMS Ireland
A new survey carried out by AIMS Ireland (Association for Improvements in the Maternity Services, Ireland) found that 22% of women surveyed stated the care they received postnatally was “poor”, whilst a further 23% found the care to be only “average”. Furthermore, 23% of women rated the quality of information they received from their carer postpartum to be “poor”. By contrast, only 3% found their care during pregnancy to be “poor”. read full story / add a comment
national / education / news report Wednesday April 07, 2010 14:13 by Miriam Cotton
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The TUI voted unanimously yesterday to reject the Croke Park pay deal. This morning Mary Coughlan gave a speech at the union's annual conference during which she made no reference to yesterday's vote nor did she take any questions from the floor. When she finished, a union member at the front bobbed up beside her wearing a Sean Fitzpatrick face-mask. Members treated her to total silence both before and after her speech. In contrast Ryan was greeted with constant rounds of applause and standing ovations throughout his speech. read full story / add a comment
national / education / event notice Tuesday April 06, 2010 22:38 by Terry Flynn
HAI monthly meeting & discussion. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / press release Tuesday April 06, 2010 20:37 by RSF
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Prisoners are only allowed to wear the lilies - a symbol of the 1916 Rising - in their cells. The relatives of some prisoners claimed that a work to rule by staff, had also affected conditions in the jail. Geraldine Taylor from Republican Sinn Fein in Belfast said: "They just decided enough is enough, which we totally agree with and they're not going to take it lying down any longer. "That was really the reason because they're locked up for 23 hours. During that period they don't get fed, they don't get water, they don't get using the showers, they don't get out for exercise or anything else. "Mentally, they just explode." read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / other press Tuesday April 06, 2010 15:19 by Darren C
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The English Defence League (EDL) wrought havoc on the streets of the Black Country Town of Dudley on Easter Saturday, attacking antifascists with firecrackers and laying siege to Dudley Central Mosque. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday April 06, 2010 15:05 by Dublin Basque
Protest the banning of political parties and organisations, closure of newspapers, arrest and torture of journalists and political activists, inhumane treatment of political prisoners and now kidnapping, torture and murder of activists by undercover Spanish police squads. read full story / add a comment
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday April 06, 2010 14:57 by Dublin Basque
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Protest the banning of political parties and organisations, closure of newspapers, arrest and torture of journalists and political activists, inhumane treatment of political prisoners and now kidnapping, torture and murder of activists by undercover Spanish police squads. read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression / event notice Tuesday April 06, 2010 14:47 by Dublin Basque
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Protest the banning of political parties and organisations, closure of newspapers, arrest and torture of journalists and political activists, inhumane treatment of political prisoners and now kidnapping, torture and murder of activists by undercover Spanish police squads. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / event notice Tuesday April 06, 2010 11:47 by D_D
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Dublin Council of Trade Unions National Forum 'There Is An Alternative' 12pm to 3pm Saturday 8th May Liberty Hall Dublin, 1. read full story / add a comment |
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