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Eircom's winding road (Free article)
2 June 2005
Eircom, the former publicly owned state telecommunications company, returned to profitability in the 12 months to the end of March 2005. It recorded profits of €52 million after a loss of €89 million the previous year, even though company sales fell 2% to €1.6 billion. Operating profits were €236 million, restructuring costs took €18 million.
Ógra demand Sellafield shutdown (Free article)
2 June 2005
Following a recent meeting of Munster Ógra Shinn Féin in Tralee, activists from every corner of the Cúige recently joined with their comrades from Kerry in demanding the immediate closure of Sellafield. The young political activists made certain they were noticed and their point was made in the town centre of Tralee. Ógra Munster Organiser, James…
Ógra demilitarisation picket (Free article)
2 June 2005
Ógra Shinn Féin held a spontaneous protest outside the British Army camp in Omagh on Saturday 28 May to highlight the lack of demilitarisation in the Six Counties and in particular the garrison town of Omagh. The day had seen the British Army remove anti-rocket caging from a number of their sangers in Lisanelly and St Lucia Camp.
DART closure petition (Free article)
2 June 2005
Presenting a petition against Dublin's summer DART shutdown are: (back) Arthur Morgan TD, Martin Ferris TD, Michael Nolan of Dún Laoghaire Sinn Féin; (front) Wicklow Sinn Fein's David Gahan, Aengus Ó Snodaigh TD and Bray Councillor John Brady. Hundreds of signatures were collected to protest the closure of the service at weekends starting from the…
John Mandeville remembered (Free article)
2 June 2005
Last Sunday, the first John Mandeville commemoration to be held for many years in Kilbehenny Churchyard was supported by people from all over County Cork. The oration was given by Councillor Brendan Mansfield from Waterford County Council.
Eradicate world poverty (Free article)
9 June 2005
In a world of increasing wealth, a world growing smaller with technology, communications and faster transport, a world that is fast becoming a global village, it is unacceptable that thousands of children die from starvation or avoidable illnesses every week.
The Morris Report - Before and After BY CORMAC J BREATHNACH (Free article)
9 June 2005
Imagine the following scenario: A man is arrested and charged with robbing a train. He maintains his innocence but is faced with extreme brutality by the investigating police. Along with his co-accused, who suffered the same fate, he claims to have been beaten in police custody and forced to sign a statement admitting his part in the robbery.
Western Sahara's freedom struggle (Free article)
9 June 2005
The people of Western Sahara are still struggling for their right to self-determination and to be able to live in peace in their own land. After decades of Spanish colonial rule, they had to put up with over 30 years of occupation by Morocco. For 17 years, the Saharawis (people of the Sahara), as they call themselves, fought against Morocco's…
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