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Archive for August, 2011

RUAIRI QUINN : ALL FIRST-BORNS TO BE DESIGNATED AS COLLATERAL FOR THE UNSECURED BETS OF PRIVATE BANKS

Posted in Labour, politics/Ireland on Aug 17th, 2011 1 Comment »


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EAMON GILMORE : COME TO DADDY

Posted in Banks, Labour, politics/Ireland on Aug 17th, 2011 No Comments »

My vision is to reclaim the country and give it back to the people and not the bankers. I want the people of Ireland to be in charge again and to reform the country. To stimulate the economy. Create employment for everyone. That young people won’t have to emigrate. To have a fair and just […]

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INTRODUCING THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC EXPENDITURE AND REFORM

Posted in Labour, Ireland on Aug 17th, 2011 No Comments »


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I OFTEN LOOKED UP AT THE SKY AN’ ASSED MESELF THE QUESTION - WHAT IS THE MOON? WHAT IS THE STARS?

Posted in EU, Banks, Irish working Class Culture on Aug 17th, 2011 No Comments »


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PHIL HOGAN : THE PRINCES OF THIS WORLD

Posted in Irish Society, Irish Economy, Fine Gael on Aug 16th, 2011 No Comments »

As the Count leaned over me and his hands touched me… a horrible feeling of nausea came over me, which, do what I would, I could not conceal.”
- Bram Stoker, Dracula)

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TURNING POVERTY INTO AN AMERICAN CRIME

Posted in United States, Working Class on Aug 16th, 2011 No Comments »

The most shocking thing I learned from my research on the fate of the working poor in the recession was the extent to which poverty has indeed been criminalized in America.
Perhaps the constant suspicions of drug use and theft that I encountered in low-wage workplaces should have alerted me to the fact that, when you […]

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RUAIRI QUINN : CUTS IN EDUCATION TO PROTECT UNSECURED BONDS

Posted in Banks, Ireland on Aug 15th, 2011 No Comments »


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THE PRINCES OF THIS WORLD

Posted in Banks, Crime on Aug 15th, 2011 No Comments »

“This not about poverty, it’s about culture – a culture that glorifies crime.” David Cameron, 10 August 2011.

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TARA STREET, DUBLIN, 12 AUGUST 2011

Posted in dublin, Ireland on Aug 13th, 2011 1 Comment »

Friday afternoon on the same street as the Irish Times, and next to the third busiest train station in the State.

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Peter Daly Society, Wexford : memorial unveiling, Enniscorthy, Saturday 3 September @ 6pm

Posted in Irish social history, Irish Labour History, Spain on Aug 9th, 2011 1 Comment »

The recently formed Peter Daly Society Wexford will unveil a memorial stone to the Socialist Republican Peter Daly in Monageer (Enniscorthy) Co. Wexford on Saturday the 3rd of September at 6.00 pm
Peter Daly fought and died with the Irish contingent of the International Brigade in the war against fascism in Spain in September 1937. […]

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