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national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday March 06, 2011 - 20:09 by Saoirse
Republican Sinn Féin will actively oppose the visit of the Queen of England to the 26-County State in order to send out a clear message to the world that British rule in Ireland is neither normal nor acceptable. We are calling on all Republican-minded people throughout Ireland and abroad to mobilise now in opposition to this visit. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Sunday March 06, 2011 - 16:31 by RNU - Dublin   image 1 image
“Generations will continue to meet the same fate unless the perennial oppressor-Britain-is removed, for she will unashamedly and mercilessly continue to maintain her occupation and economic exploitation of Ireland to judgment day, if she is not halted and ejected.” - Bobby Sands ... read full story / add a comment
national / crime and justice Saturday March 05, 2011 - 14:11 by RNU PRO
Republican Network for Unity (RNU) Spokesperson; MARTIN OG MEEHAN has expressed serious concerns about the increase of RUC/PSNI brutality and harassment of recent days in North Belfast. ... read full story / add a comment
dublin / animal rights Friday March 04, 2011 - 18:55 by Tina Cubberley
TCD Animal Rights is hosting a talk and debate with the Irish Anti-Vivisection Society and guest speaker Dr Dan Lyons , of Uncaged campaigns .
The title of the talk will be " How can we tackle cruelty to animals in a human-supremacist world ?" It is open to the public as well as to college students and staff , and there will be time for questions and discussion following the lecture .
It will begin at 7.30pm on Wednesday 9th March in the Jonathan Swift Theatre at Trinity College Dublin . ... read full story / add a comment
DOGS IN CHINA
international / animal rights Thursday March 03, 2011 - 22:31 by Bernie Wright   image 1 image
NO TO IRISH GREYHOUND EXPORTS TO CHINA DEMO!
Sat 19th March 1 -2pm at the Spire, O Connell Street, Dublin.
GREYHOUND ACTION IRELAND is sickened and appalled that the Irish Greyhound board, Bord na gCon has planned to send Irish greyhounds to China to expand Greyhound Racing in Asia.
Already much criticized for their overbreeding of Greyhound dogs and for their total disregard for the welfare of ex-racing dogs here in Ireland, this latest move is shamefull .
... read full story / add a comment
Greyhounds maul hare at premier Irish coursing event
national / environment Thursday March 03, 2011 - 17:13 by Anti-Bloodsports   text 3 comments (last - sunday march 06, 2011 - 17:54)   image 5 images
Is D Day for Hare Coursing Authority upon us? ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Thursday March 03, 2011 - 14:12 by Andy Storey
Over 200 activists, academic and others have today called for an audit of Greek debt to determine the uses to which it was put and the legitimacy (or not) of the demands for its repayment. There are arguments for initiating a similar exercise in Ireland. ... read full story / add a comment
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antrim / worker & community struggles and protests Thursday March 03, 2011 - 12:08 by PRO   image 1 image
SIPTU, the union for Boots workers here, called together workers from across the stores to listen to the concerns of their membership and to work together on a coherent plan for the year ahead. The meeting, which took place in the Europa Hotel, Belfast, on 1st March, was a resounding success for what has been achieved so far - and what can be achieved in the future with their input. ... read full story / add a comment
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dublin / anti-capitalism Tuesday March 01, 2011 - 23:00 by 1percentnetwork   image 1 image
Members of Ireland’s wealthy elite have announced plans to meet outside the Central Bank in Dublin’s Dame Street on Thursday 10th March at 6p.m. to celebrate the fact that it’s “business as usual now that the election is out of the way”. ... read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression Tuesday March 01, 2011 - 18:34 by Saoirse   text 3 comments (last - wednesday march 02, 2011 - 15:02)
The decision of the outgoing 26-County Energy Minister Pat Carey to sign consents for the last section of the controversial Corrib gas pipeline is an act of national treachery by a defunct and discredited regime. ... read full story / add a comment
national / anti-capitalism Monday February 28, 2011 - 18:10 by John Cornford   text 1 comment (last - tuesday march 01, 2011 - 16:44)
The UNITE trade union has called on Labour to resist the lure of coalition with Fine Gael and opt instead to lead a ‘game changing’ opposition coalition of the left.

“This election was about change,” said UNITE Regional Secretary Jimmy Kelly. “Part of the change was unequivocal; the removal of Fianna Fáil from power, but the rest is now in the hands of the Labour Party leadership.”

“The people did not vote for a Fine Gael overall majority. Their policies on privatisation, austerity and income cuts did not attract eno
ugh support and should not now be facilitated by the tired old fallback of coalition with Labour.” ... read full story / add a comment
SIPTU Organiser, Martin O'Rourke
national / rights, freedoms and repression Saturday February 26, 2011 - 14:24 by PRO   image 1 image
In recent days Oglaigh na hEireann the dissident republican group warned it would not tolerate “acts of treachery” — meaning any information passed to police that could lead to the arrest of its members. At the heart of the story is the issue of community co-operation with the PSNI.
... read full story / add a comment
international / rights, freedoms and repression Friday February 25, 2011 - 18:56 by Yassamine Mather
For Immediate Publication.

On February 22, a one-day general strike against the Iranian regime closed down Kurdish towns and cities. In Mahabad anti-government protestors torched a truck belonging to the Revolutionary Guards, who opened fire, wounding at least four people. There are reports of demonstrations and protests from Bukan, Sardasht, Sanandaj, Saqez, Marivan, Kermanshah and Kamyaran. ... read full story / add a comment
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national / rights, freedoms and repression Friday February 25, 2011 - 11:41 by Ardoyne Republican   image 1 image
Contrary to recent comments made by senior members of Sinn Fein and its friends in CARA, the Greater Ardoyne Residents Collective are still active and planning for the forthcoming Loyalist marching season. ... read full story / add a comment
(SIPTU activists Martin O'Rourke, Teri Cregan, Niall McNally and Barry McColgan who were speakers at the Community meeting)
tyrone / worker & community struggles and protests Wednesday February 23, 2011 - 23:27 by PRO   image 1 image
The community sector is being urged to sit up and take action to prevent it being seen as an easy target by both the Assembly and Westminster when the budget cuts are finalised.

The call came at a public meeting in Omagh on Thursday night (17th February) organised by trade union SIPTU, which addressed how vulnerable the community sector will be to the budget cuts.

The crowd was made up of a cross section of local councillors, community group and resident association representatives from the Omagh area.
... read full story / add a comment
dublin / arts and media Wednesday February 23, 2011 - 17:12 by Niall Flaherty   1 attached file
This 4-part course is ideal for individuals who are interested in building portfolio websites to include e-Commerce, social-media and are search-engine optimised. Pay securely now via Paypal to reserve your place.

What does the course cover?

1. Get your site online (domain-name and hosting)
2. Publish your content (using wordpress as a CMS)
3. Sell and promote your work (ecommerce and social media)
4. Optimise your site for search engines (SEO and Google Analytics)
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national / politics / elections Tuesday February 22, 2011 - 13:47 by saoirse
In a statement the President of Republican Sinn Féin Des Dalton called for a spoil vote campaign in the forthcoming 26-County election to highlight the need for a radical and revolutionary change to the political system: ... read full story / add a comment
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international / worker & community struggles and protests Tuesday February 22, 2011 - 13:39 by IWSN   image 1 image
Gholam-Reza Khademizadeh, the head of the Supreme Association of Labour Associations (SALA), has announced that 43 per cent of Iranian workers live under the poverty line. This is a big admission by the leader of one of the Iranian regime’s bogus so-called labour organisations. Fathollah Bayat, the leader of another fake pro-regime organisation, the Union of Contract Workers, has gone even further by saying that 85 per cent of urban households live below the absolute poverty line! ... read full story / add a comment
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national / crime and justice Monday February 21, 2011 - 21:42 by RNU PRO   image 1 image
Republican Network for Unity utterly condemns the imprisonment of Gerry McGeough and asks that all principled Republicans work for his immediate release. ... read full story / add a comment
national / animal rights Monday February 21, 2011 - 18:06 by Vegan

Ireland may not seem the most vegan-friendly country from overseas. How does Colleen and her husband get on living vegan in Ireland? ... read full story / add a comment
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