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Intense opposition to Services Directive (Free article)
19 January 2006
The European Union Directive on Services in the Internal Market is due to be voted on in the EU Parliament in early February and if passed will have a profound impact on workers' rights, pay and conditions across Ireland and the EU.
Dublin's GAA story (Free article)
19 January 2006
My grandfather played in the 1925 All-Ireland Junior Hurling Final when Dublin were beaten by Cork. He was a member of the Commercials team that won the Dublin championship and selected the Dublin county side. Like most of the Commercials he was from Tipperary.
Racism alive and well in Six Counties (Free article)
19 January 2006
A series of incidents over the past week have exposed the 'official' and unofficial racism endemic in the Six Counties. Attacks against a Chinese family in West Belfast and racist graffiti on the house of a Grenadan woman in Antrim Town reveal the extent of violence directed at ethnic minorities.
Ré nua do shacar na hÉireann (Free article)
19 January 2006
Níl amhras ann ach go bhfuil ré nua i ndán do fhoireann shacar na hÉireann ó a tháinig Steve Staunton i gcomharbacht mar bhainisteoir nua ar an bhfoireann náisiúnta. Iar-imreoir d'fhoireann na hÉireann is ea Staunton a d'imir 102 uair, níos mó ná aon imreoir eile agus a chaith babhta de mar chaptaen ar an bhfoireann úd. Níl mórán taithí aige mar…
MediaView: Media Neo-Liberals take over - BY FRANK FARRELL (Free article)
19 January 2006
Come back Conor Brady, all is (almost) forgiven. Former Irish Times editor Brady, a Fine Gael supporter once nicknamed 'The Commissioner' because of his strong Garda background, was hardly progressive. He presided over a newspaper that was heavily influenced by the Workers Party/Democratic Left moles (the real agents of influence inside Irish…
Double standards on workers' tax (Free article)
19 January 2006
Revelations that the Fianna Fáil/Progressive Democrats' coalition government are backtracking on budget commitments to abolish tax exemption status for international executives highlighted yet again the double standards at work in government policy especially when it comes to the differing treatment of low and high-paid workers.
Sabhat and O'Hanlon Commemorated in Fermanagh (Free article)
19 January 2006
The 49th anniversary of the deaths in action of IRA Volunteers Seán Sabhat and Feargal O'Hanlon was commemorated at Altawalk, near Roslea in County Fermanagh on Sunday last. In attendance were a lone piper and a colour party who, with a 250-strong crowd gathered at the impressive memorial erected where the two Volunteers died on New Year's Day…
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