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national / anti-capitalism / news report Tuesday November 28, 2006 11:41 by Evie
![]() ![]() Mary Hanafin, has published 'The Report and Recommendations for a Traveller Education Strategy'- which envisages cutting out education capitation grants in order to mainstream traveller kids. 'Mainstreaming' is a term familiar to a lot of Irish Parents who have children with educational special needs, and it doesn't work in terms of choice or individual need. A committee has already been appointed to oversee implementation of the report. read full story / add a comment
national / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Tuesday November 28, 2006 04:31 by dinny the farmer
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A visit to Rossport focuses the mind on the issues at stake. Come and see for yourself: this project is fundamentally flawed, needs to be, and will be reconfigured. A renewed effort at informing ourselves and friends & the wider public is needed, to create broader awareness of the issues here. SET UP YOUR OWN SHELL TO SEA GROUP LOBBY YOUR LOCAL POLITICIANS WRITE LETTERS REGISTER TO VOTE;-) read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Monday November 27, 2006 20:52 by Paula Geraghty
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Some images from Dublin Against the Bin Tax protest at City Hall for Estimates meeting read full story / add a comment ![]()
galway / miscellaneous / news report Monday November 27, 2006 20:16 by Noise Hacker
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international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Monday November 27, 2006 19:06 by Justin Morahan
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The persecution of released whistle-blower, Mordechai Vanunu, continues in Israel with strange decisions, strange evidence, strange telephone calls and other strange happenings the order of the day read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / consumer issues / news report Monday November 27, 2006 17:39 by Adri Nieuwhof
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This week, ASN Bank, a Dutch bank based in The Hague,1 announced that it would end its relationship with Veolia Transport, and all companies that benefit from Israel's occupation of Palestinian territory. This article explains how the successful action came about. read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / anti-capitalism / news report Monday November 27, 2006 15:20 by Orla
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Dalry Road Shell Station shut down by Scottish and Irish anti-shell activists read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / bin tax / household tax / water tax / news report Monday November 27, 2006 01:05 by Paula Geraghty
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Campaigners against the double tax showed up en masse to do the work of Dublin City Council read full story / add a comment ![]()
clare / anti-war / imperialism / news report Sunday November 26, 2006 00:54 by Conor Cregan
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On Seat of your pants mission to save the Middle East Dick Cheney stopped over at Shannon Airport this morning. read full story / add a comment ![]()
limerick / anti-war / imperialism / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 17:24 by Zoe Lawlor
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Atlantic Homecare in Limerick today took all its Israeli stock off their shelves and put Out of Stock stickers on produce too big to move in response to a picket outside their store by the Limerick branch of the Ireland-Palestine Solidarity Campaign. read full story / add a comment ![]()
national / crime and justice / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 13:52 by Yusuf
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Loyalist Paramilitary Michael Stone carried out an attack on the parliament building at Stormont yesterday but was he in fact tryin to kill anyone or just playing the leading role in yet another MI5 plot to direct the course of Irish politics? read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 11:49 by C Murray
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Take Back the night was a campaign instigated by two women to do just that. Reclaim women's Spaces and safety in cities and university campuses. Take Back the Tech believes that violence Against Women occurs on the internet because of unequal power relationships between women and men. It's anti-patriarchial. Contributions are welcome from men who have also suffered in Patriarchical systems- and there are many. Today is the first day of the campaign. http://takebackthetech.net/blogathon.htm read full story / add a comment ![]()
galway / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 05:12 by TJ
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because, yesterday, despirited on account of the .... don't mention the cancellation ... read full story / add a comment ![]()
international / sci-tech / news report Saturday November 25, 2006 03:03 by Steve Peacock
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Over 17 metric tons of highly enriched uranium (HEU) are slated for transfer into the hands of private contractors, whom under the auspices of the U.S. Dept. of Energy program will "down-blend" the weapons-grade material into nuclear reactor-friendly low-enriched uranium (LEU) -- which would then be shipped to foreign nations. read full story / add a comment
antrim / health / disability issues / news report Friday November 24, 2006 22:30 by ASBO the holyland students
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Surprise, surprise recent research by 'Save the children' and 'Childline', found bullying of children with learning difficulties, mental and physical disabilities by both other children and teachers was widespread within mainstream schools. read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / environment / news report Friday November 24, 2006 21:33 by Paula Geraghty
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Activists in the Combined Residents Against Incineration today demonstrated in Ringsend as Bertie Ahern went on a pitstop tour of the area. Luminaries such as Michael McDowell visited the local community centre earlier in the week but evaded local campaigners. read full story / add a comment
national / worker & community struggles and protests / news report Friday November 24, 2006 17:24 by Sean Crudden
Soon, perhaps, the educational and developmental benefit of research will become a reality for all medical staff in Ireland. Current efforts may guarantee a better level of involvement for everybody and a greater sense of participation and ownership at all levels of health research (including environmental health) in Ireland. The aim of the report is to achieve a "step" change in health research in Ireland. read full story / add a comment
national / housing / news report Friday November 24, 2006 13:55 by Sean Crudden
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Yesterday on the final day of the two-day "Festival of Home" organised by Focus Ireland in The Royal Hospital, Kilmainham, an all-day conference took place entitled "Building Houses or Creating Homes?" read full story / add a comment
international / crime and justice / news report Friday November 24, 2006 00:19 by tom foley
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The dublin city coroners court heard at the inquest in to terence wheelocks death. That there was thirty five photos taken on the day after terence wheelock (20) detention at store st garda station. They were taken at the mater hospital on the 3/6/05 and showed extensive bruising, cuts and larceratons on the young mans body consistent with time of arrest. It also heard from the the states science forensic expert that blood had been found on mr wheelocks clothes ie tracksuit top ,bottoms and and shorts on the deceased. There was a witness Mr simon doherty of summerhill stated that he witnessed terence wheelock being assaulted by gardai on arrest read full story / add a comment ![]()
dublin / rights, freedoms and repression / news report Thursday November 23, 2006 23:27 by xtic
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Shell to Sea mounted two demonstrations this lunchtime, one at Corrib House (as advertised) and the second just down the road at the Department of the Marine and Natural Resources. read full story / add a comment |
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