Protest
# protest - Yesterday’s News
Pics: 300 turn out for rally on planned abortion legislation
They gathered in Dublin City centre to hear from speakers including TD Clare Daly.
Column: Here’s why I decided to make a graphic novel about Jim Larkin
Jim Larkin is an iconic figure in Irish history, yet when I was in school the Lockout only received a minor mention on the history syllabus – we wanted to make him more accessible, says Rory McConville.
# protest - Friday 17 May, 2013
Abortion protesters gather outside Justice Minister’s home
Between 20–25 protesters gathered outside the Justice Minister’s home this morning to protest against abortion.
# protest - Wednesday 15 May, 2013
‘I didn’t do anything wrong’ – Meath man protests auction of family business
Tom O’Reilly lost his engineering business of over 20 years when clients failed to pay him for some €600,000 worth of services.
# protest - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Bangladesh building survivors protest as toll passes 700
Many of the staff at the ill-fated nine-storey factory were earning just 38 dollars a month, a salary condemned as “slave labour” by Pope Francis.
# protest - Friday 3 May, 2013
Anti-immigration party UKIP: election victory marks ‘a real change in politics’
UKIP leader Nigel Farage said his eurosceptic party could no longer be dismissed as a protest movement.
# protest - Monday 22 April, 2013
Students protest over delayed opening of €2.7m Kildare school
St Anne’s national school in Ardclough, Kildare was “completed” in December 2011 but remains vacant because minor problems uncovered during an inspection remain unfixed.
# protest - Saturday 13 April, 2013
The Evening Fix… now with added Trinity Comprehensive
Things we learned, loved and shared today…
Protest under way in Dublin city centre against Local Property Tax (pics)
The route includes Dublin Castle, where EU finance ministers are meeting this weekend.
# protest - Friday 12 April, 2013
Garda protest outside EU finance ministers meeting in Dublin Castle
Members of the Garda Representative Association are protesting outside the two-day summit of finance chiefs.
# protest - Thursday 11 April, 2013
OAP behind anti-property tax letter: Apathetic youth leaving it to ‘grey brigade’
Billy Cleary, 73, wrote a strong-worded letter opposing the property tax that went viral on Facebook earlier this week and now he wants to escalate the protest.
# protest - Friday 5 April, 2013
Column: This property tax is callous and a breach in democratic norms
The Government has no democratic mandate from the electorate for a property tax. In fact, they were elected on the very opposite of commitments, writes Kieran Allen.
# protest - Saturday 30 March, 2013
Here is the week’s news… skewed
Breaking via TheMire wire: Government concern over threesomes, Gardaí to be microchipped – and how Uzis could have prevented the bailout…
# protest - Friday 29 March, 2013
Video: Pakistani lawyer throws shoe at Musharraf in court
The shoe was thrown at the ex-dictator as he walked to a courtroom to extend his bail on charges of conspiracy to murder and sacking judges.
# protest - Thursday 21 March, 2013
SIPTU members to protest against EU water privatisation
The members, which include local authority workers, are to protest outside the Dáil today.
# protest - Wednesday 20 March, 2013
GRA protest at the Dáil over cuts to pay
The Garda Representative Association says the deal now being voted on by the trade union movement is “blatantly unfair” .
# protest - Wednesday 13 March, 2013
Hundreds of Travellers outside Dáil for anti-racism protest
A number of TDs have joined the movement at Leinster House today.
# protest - Tuesday 12 March, 2013
Over 40 Traveller groups to protest at the Dáil against racism
Organisers of tomorrow’s protest say it’s in response to a recent upsurge in anti-Traveller racism, “particularly from public representatives and members of the judiciary”.
# protest - Monday 11 March, 2013
IN PICTURES: Farmers protest against CAP reforms
Hundreds braved the weather to picket outside Dublin Castle.
# protest - Sunday 10 March, 2013
Vigil at Shannon Airport marks 10 year anniversary of Iraq war
Anti-war group Shannonwatch said Ireland’s record in UN peacekeeping has been “tarnished” by complicity in the CIA rendition programme.
# protest - Saturday 9 March, 2013
Egypt court confirms 21 death sentences over football riot
Five other defendants received life sentences over the deadly football riot in Port Said last year.
# protest - Thursday 7 March, 2013
PHOTOS: Man threatens to set himself alight outside Leinster House
Kildare Street was closed to traffic after a man climbed on top of a van in a protest outside Leinster House this afternoon.
# protest - Tuesday 5 March, 2013
UN special rapporteur calls for full investigation of Corrib human rights issues
The report refers to evidence of “a pattern of intimidation, harassment, surveillance and criminalisation” of those peacefully opposing the gas project.
# protest - Monday 4 March, 2013
Berlin Wall’s contested removal halted, for now
Protesters have been gathering at a surviving part of the wall to try and prevent it from being knocked down by a property developer.
# protest - Friday 1 March, 2013
100 protest as Kenny attends Kells ball
The Taoiseach was attending the Kells and District Chamber President’s Ball in the Headfort Arms Hotel.
200 take part in Belfast union flag protest
The protest took place at Belfast City Hall, with some protesters then travelling to Stormont for a peaceful protest.
# protest - Thursday 28 February, 2013
30 protesters occupy PWC over ‘unfair’ austerity taxes
The activists then made their way to the IBEC conference to continue their protest.
# protest - Tuesday 26 February, 2013
SDLP calls on police in Northern Ireland to “assert the rule of law” over flag protests
Earlier today the Chief Constable of the PSNI said that marches and protests in Northern Ireland which do not notify the Parades Commission “must now come to an end”.
# protest - Saturday 23 February, 2013
GRA: No option but to register Garda anger through protest
The Garda Representative Association said that it is “disingenuous” of Minister Shatter to mention them re-entering talks when they “have always been excluded” from the main pay talks.
# protest - Thursday 21 February, 2013
GRA hold protest outside Croke Park talks
Gardaí are due to start enforcing a number of measures tomorrow in protest at the cuts which will see them refuse to use personal equipment and strictly follow safety procedures.
# protest - Wednesday 20 February, 2013
Bulgarian government resigns amid protests
Protests against soaring electricity prices escalated into nationwide demonstrations against the right-wing government in recent weeks.
# protest - Monday 18 February, 2013
St James’s Hospital: No disruption to services expected during TEEU picket
No disruption to services is anticipated tomorrow during a planned picket by members of the Technical Engineering and Electrical Union, says hospital management.
Belgian court rejects child rapist Dutroux’s request for early release
Belgium’s “most hated man” had applied to be released under house arrest with an electronic tag to watch his movements.
Strikes shut down Egyptian port city for second day
The protesters are angry over the killing of some 50 people during demonstrations last month.
# protest - Saturday 16 February, 2013
# protest - Friday 15 February, 2013
11-year-old boy takes own life on train tracks in Japan
It is thought the boy’s suicide was in protest at plans to close his school.
# protest - Saturday 9 February, 2013
In pictures: today’s ICTU protest marches across the country
Large numbers turned out in cities and towns across the country, with a crowd of 25,000 people confirmed in Dublin alone.
Emergency service workers to join ICTU marches in “large numbers”
Organisations representing frontline workers have said the march is an opportunity for members to show their opposition to recent government proposals.
The 9 at 9: Saturday
Nine things you need to know this morning…
# protest - Sunday 3 February, 2013
Crowds gather for rally against Garda station closure
The protest, supported by Sinn Féin and TD Shane Ross, took place in Stepaside this afternoon.
Most Popular
Most Commented
Most commented articles in the past 3 days
News in Photos
News in Video
Download our app
Most Popular Today
|
1
|
Shatter called on to resign over Wallace penalty points row |
|
2
|
British woman dies after drinking ‘tainted alcohol’ |
|
3
|
Pics: 300 turn out for rally on planned abortion legislation |
Trending Tags
About Us
Corrections
Content copyright © Journal Media Ltd. 2013
Registered in Dublin, registration number: 483623.
Registered office: 3rd floor, Latin Hall, Golden Lane, Dublin 8.
Please note that TheJournal.ie uses cookies to improve your experience and to provide services and advertising. For more information on cookies please refer to our cookies policy.
News images provided by Press Association and Photocall Ireland unless otherwise stated. Irish sport images provided by Inpho Photography unless otherwise stated. Wire service provided by Associated Press.
Journal Media does not control and is not responsible for user created content, posts, comments, submissions or preferences. Users are reminded that they are fully responsible for their own created content and their own posts, comments and submissions and fully and effectively warrant and indemnify Journal Media in relation to such content and their ability to make such content, posts, comments and submissions available. Journal Media does not control and is not responsible for the content of external websites.
Sites: TheJournal.ie | BusinessETC.ie | TheScore.ie | DailyEdge.ie | Boards.ie | Adverts.ie | Daft.ie
Protest takes place outside hotel over councillor’s Traveller comments
The protesters held the event outside the Camden Court Hotel owned by Cllr Sean McEniff’s today.
Share300 Tweet