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Renewed opposition to incinerators (Free article)
25 November 2004
Martin Hallinan, Sinn Féin member of Cork County Council, secured almost unanimous support for his recent resolution calling on the new Minster for the Environment, Dick Roche, in the interests of democracy, to change plans to build an incinerator at Ringaskiddy.
Pro-Palestinian group protests killings (Free article)
25 November 2004
Members of the Irish Palestine Solidarity Committee (IPSC) held a picket on the Falls Road on Saturday 20 November to highlight the genocide carried out by the Israeli Government of Ariel Sharon against the Palestinian people.
Ireland's invisible immigrants (Free article)
25 November 2004
If you thought racism in Ireland was a recent phenomenon, one of the uglier offshoots of the Celtic-Tiger and prosperity, then think again. If we are to believe social theorist Mark Maguire's study of 25 years of Vietnamese-Irish identity, our céad míle fáilte has required conditions that suited us, the Irish, first, a condition that most, if not…
Working to enhance local power (Free article)
25 November 2004
Many people, as they left last Saturday's conference of Sinn Féin's National Elected Representatives Forum (NERF), commented that they had participated in a quite unusual and remarkable event - a birdseye view of where we are and where we are going.
Ógra Shinn Féin commemorate Arafat's death (Free article)
25 November 2004
On 18 November a large crowd attended a candlelit vigil to commemorate the one-week anniversary of the death of the Palestinian leader, Yasser Arafat. The candlelit procession was organised by the Ógra Shinn Féin cumann of Queens and Jordanstown Universities and took place on Palestine Street in the Holylands area of Belfast.
Experiencing the horror of Auschwitz - BY GERRY KELLY (Free article)
25 November 2004
Go to Auschwitz in Poland, whatever your religious belief, or if you have none. Go whatever your political beliefs or if you think you have none. I promise you it will be memorable. It will be etched in your mind forever. Martin McGuinness and myself went on Wednesday 3 November with about 120 others, after being invited by members of the Jewish…
Health Bill 'the wrong remedy for the wrong illness' (Free article)
25 November 2004
Sinn Féin TD Caoimhghin Ó Caoláin has described the Health Bill as "the wrong remedy for the wrong illness". The Health spokesperson said it removes democratic accountability and concentrates energy on bureaucratic change rather than on delivery for patients and real reform. The process of changeover to the Health Services Executive has "descended…
Na Bronntanais is Fearr (Free article)
25 November 2004
If we take a lead from 'Buy Nothing Day' or some of the charities that suggest alternative presents, it should help put an end to the consumerist madness of these winter months, writes AN DRAOI RUA
Anger as City Council moves to end role in housing provision (Free article)
25 November 2004
Anger and opposition is growing as Dublin City Council leads the charge to fundamentally alter the role of local authorities in the delivery of social housing in the 26 Counties. Last year, Assistant City Manager Brendan Kenny expressed the desire of Council Management to get out of housing provision.
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