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€100k+ earners pay no tax

10/09/2010

Around four thousand people who earned more than €100,000 last year paid no tax on their income through availing of tax breaks in areas such as property investment and business expansion schemes, acco

Dublin City Council backs Anti Cuts Dail Protest

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09/09/2010

Dublin City Councillors voted overwhelmingly to support the demonstration at the Dail on September 29th.

20% increase in numbers sleeping rough in Dublin

09/09/2010

There has been an increase in the number of people sleeping rough on the streets of Dublin over the past 18 months.

Derry Foyle Pride Parade 2010

08/09/2010

Derry's first ever Gay pride parade passes with lots of colour and entertainment.

Galway Health protests to take to the streets

07/09/2010

Galway consultants are to march from Merlin Park to Galway city centre to express concerns over the run-down of Merlin Park hospital services.

DUP/SF Climb-down on Protest Ban

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07/09/2010

Civil rights campaigners have scored a significant victory in scuppering a DUP/Sinn Fein plan to severely curtail the ability of workers’ and community organisations to fight job losses and spending c

Protesters confront War Criminal Tony Blair in Dublin

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06/09/2010

Around 500 protesters confronted former British Prime Minister Tony Blair when he arrived at Easons on O'Connell St, in Dublin to sign copies of his memoirs.

Right To Work Carnival 28 August: Video

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01/09/2010

The government and TD's are on their holidays as upto three hundred took part in a protest and carnival to highlight the jobs crisis in this country.

Important update on Dublin Protest Saturday against Tony Blair's book signing in Dublin

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02/09/2010

The Irish Anti-War Movement (IAWM) has announced it will open a book of condolences this weekend in Dublin for the victims of Tony Blair's military actions and foreign policies in Iraq, Afghanistan an

Galway Alliance Against War protesting outside Eason, Shop Street, Galway daily 1-2pm

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30/08/2010

Anti-war movements in Ireland are making waves protesting against mass murderer Tony Blair's book promotion visit to Ireland, planned for 3rd/4th September.

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