Events… Damien Dempsey Live At Liberty Hall Centre 14 Nov 201117 Nov 2011 Damien Dempsey and his band play at the Liberty Hall Centre last month for the Concern campaign.
Events… Unauthorised Submarine Detected In Venezuelan Waters 12 Nov 201125 Nov 2011 President Hugo Chavez said Wednesday that his navy detected a foreign, unauthorized submarine in Venezuelan waters and that it quickly sped off. The submarine was detected on Tuesday near the…
News… Sandinistas Head For Election Victory 8 Nov 201112 Nov 2011 I've always had an interest in Nicaragua probably because the Sandinista revolution took place as I was getting interested in politics. That interest eventually led me to visit the country…
News… Paul McBride To Join SNP 8 Nov 201121 Mar 2013 By Jim Slaven There really should be a question mark after that headline but we're doing so well with our predictions we didn't bother with it. Following the SNP's election victory earlier this year…
News… Latest On Gaza Flotilla 3 Nov 201125 Nov 2011 Democracy Now report on the attempt by Irish and Canadian boats to break the Isreali blockade of Gaza. For latest news see www.irishshiptogaza.org
Ireland… A Presidency With Enormous Potential 31 Oct 20118 Nov 2011 By Tom Stokes Yes, at the end of a tortuous journey, made all the more tortuous by a deeply flawed âjournalismâ, we have a President-elect. In choosing Michael D Higgins…
News… The Wealth Tax 31 Oct 201131 Oct 2011 Glasgow Media Group have put together the following information on their proposals for a wealth tax. THE WEALTH TAX - Pay off the debt What is it? The Wealth Tax is…
Events… The Original Occupy Protest 28 Oct 201131 Oct 2011 Having an open, if not uncritical, mind on the Occupy protests I found this article from a Dublin based activist very interesting. It is followed by a fascinating documentary by…
Events… John Pilger Video 26 Oct 201125 Nov 2011 Great clip of John Pilger speaking earlier this month. Reminds us what journalism should be about.
Edinburgh… Oppose Edinburgh SNP/Liberal Council’s Privatisation Plans 24 Oct 201131 Oct 2011 This Thursday (27th) Edinburgh Council will discuss plans to privatisation £1 billion worth of the city's services including the cleansing and parks services. The SNP/Liberal council have been discussing the privatisation since 2009. This is a surprise…