PROMINENT INTERNATIONAL SPEAKERS TO ATTEND MAJOR ANTI-WAR CONFERENCE AGAINST LISBON TREATY THIS SATURDAY

The Irish Anti-War Movement is holding a major national “No to War, No to Lisbon” conference this weekend in Dublin. The event will take place on Saturday May 24th from 11am to 5.30pm in the Royal Dublin Hotel, O Connell St and will include a number of international speakers opposed to the Lisbon Treaty on [...]

Angry scenes outside Mayo General Hospital at Minister for Health’s visit

There were angry scenes outside Mayo General Hospital this morning as Minister for Health Mary Harney arrived to formally launch the Breast Check service in the county. More than 300 people gathered in Castlebar to protest against the planned withdrawal of cancer care services at the hospital.

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CWU campaign against BT over union rights

The Communications Workers’ Union (CWU) in the Republic of Ireland is organising an email campaign to highlight the fact that British Telecom is discriminating against its own staff because they are Irish by refusing them the right to collective bargaining which their staff in Northern Ireland enjoy.

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