12 February 2009 Edition
ICTU launches Palestine report calling for boycott of Israel
12 February 2009
SINN FÉIN President Gerry Adams MP MLA hosted the launch of the Irish Congress of Trade Unions' 'Israel Palestine' report in Parliament Buildings on Tuesday 10 February. Free article
Sinn Féin meets union leaders on Dublin Bus cuts
12 February 2009
DUBLIN MEP Mary Lou McDonald led a Sinn Féin delegation to meet with National Bus and Rail Union (NBRU) union leaders in Dublin's City Hall on Tuesday to discuss the decision by Dublin Bus to reduce its fleet by 120 at the cost of 290 jobs. Free article
Na meáin trí chéile le socrú simplí
12 February 2009
Ní raibh sé riamh de nós ag na meáin comhbhá a léiriú le polasaithe Shinn Féin. Free article
Cuba's Revolution 50th anniversary celebration in Dublin
12 February 2009
THE 50th anniversary of the Cuban revolution was celebrated in Liberty Hall in Dublin last Friday night. It was a colourful evening of music and song with the walls strewn with pictures of iconic images of when Fidel and Che brought freedom to the island. As well as praising the revolution, the event raised funds for Cuba's Hurricane Relief Fund. Free article
Ard Fheis 2009 - A vision for Ireland's future
12 February 2009
SPEAKING to An Phoblacht in the lead up to the Sinn Féin Ard Fheis, the party's General Secretary Rita O'Hare says that the event promises to be very upbeat and forward looking.: Free article
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INTERNATIONAL World Social Forum meets in Brazil as capitalism hits crisis and A decade of the Bolivarian Revolution
12 February 2009
MORE than 100,000 political activists from 150 countries flocked to the Amazonian city of Belém in Brazil in the last couple of weeks for the 9th World Social Forum. Braving torrential downpours and sizzling temperatures, people attended meetings, discussions, workshops and cultural events over a six-day period. Free article
New book: 'Sinn Féin and the Politics of Left Republicanism'
12 February 2009
A NEW BOOK, Sinn Féin and the Politics of Left Republicanism, by An Phoblacht columnist and Sinn Féin activist Eoin Ó Broin, is set for release next week in Dublin and in Belfast. Free article
Fógairt duaiseanna Ghlór na nGael
12 February 2009
Craolfar torthaí Ghlór na nGael 2008 beo ar Raidió na Gaeltachta maidin Dé hAoine na seachtaine seo chugainn. Free article
Nuacht na nOibrithe
12 February 2009
Fast-food outlets fight rules on Sunday pay, 800 private hospital staff to ballot for industrial action, Fears for nursing jobs in North and US investmentor may buy Waterford Crystal Free article
Adams in Ringsend
12 February 2009
During his recent visit to Dublin Gerry Adams visited Irishtown and Ringsend in the South East of the city with local Sinn Féin representative Cllr. Daithí Doolan. At Irishtown Sports Stadium he met with representatives of over 20 local organisations. Free article