http://www.eirigi.org éirígí news and updates Wed, 16 May 2012 21:34:31 GMT ListGarden Program 1.3.1 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest160512.html Over 200 people, including éirígí activists and supporters, took to the streets of Ballyfermot last Thursday to take part in a protest march organised by the Save Our Services campaign. Wed, 16 May 2012 21:34:30 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest150512.html On Saturday last, éirígí formally launched its campaign against the European Austerity Treaty. The launch, which took place in Cassidy’s Hotel on O’Connell Street in Dublin, was timed to coincide with the 96th anniversary of James Connolly’s execution. Tue, 15 May 2012 22:36:20 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest140512.html Since coming to power last year Fine Gael and the Labour Party have been quick to impose every diktat of the Troika, with scant regard for the suffering resulting from their actions. Mon, 14 May 2012 19:59:30 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest120512.html On March 23rd Providence Resources, the exploration company run by Tony O’Reilly Jr, confirmed that a gas and oil field located at Barryroe, 50 kilometres off the coast of Cork, is commercially viable. Sat, 12 May 2012 19:02:12 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest110512.html On Tuesday, the Six-County Assembly again demonstrated its primary purpose as a rubber-stamp mechanism for implementing British government policy when its members voted to approve the Pensions Bill. Fri, 11 May 2012 21:19:56 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest100512.html This Saturday, May 12th, will mark the 96th anniversary of the execution of James Connolly. éirígí are organising two public events to mark this important occasion. Thu, 10 May 2012 07:59:39 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest080512.html Michael Mallin was born 1st of December 1874 in a tenement in Dublin’s Liberties. His father John was a ship’s carpenter and his mother Sarah was a silk winder who had worked in England before losing her job because of her support for the Manchester Martyrs. Tue, 08 May 2012 06:31:57 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest060512.html Up to sixty éirígí activists and supporters gathered on the central isle of O’Connell Bridge in Dublin yesterday to mark the 31st anniversary of the death of Bobby Sands during the 1981 hunger strike. Sun, 06 May 2012 09:42:54 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest050512.html éirígí Tallaght spokesperson Scott Masterson has slammed the EU Fiscal Treaty, saying it will decimate public services in Tallaght. Sat, 05 May 2012 05:18:57 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest040512.html On Tuesday, upwards of 70 Dublin republicans assembled at the Spire on O’Connell Street, to highlight the ongoing internment of Marian Price. Fri, 04 May 2012 00:44:24 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest020512.html On Thursday 26th May, Belfast bore witness to the much anticipated launch of éirígí’s ‘Know Your Rights’ campaign. Wed, 02 May 2012 21:44:42 GMT http://www.eirigi.org/latest/latest010512_2.html The most recent report of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) reveals the extent to which the current crisis of capitalism has affected the livelihoods of millions of people across the world. Tue, 01 May 2012 20:07:21 GMT