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# Day of Action

This year
2023
Irish actors union demonstrate in solidarity with US writers and actors strike
Equity Ireland’s president said that streaming platforms have made it impossible for actors and writers to be paid fairly.
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Aug 19th 2023, 5:32 PM
Industrial action by mid-ranking gardaí 'absolutely' possible in dispute over new roster
Sergeants and inspectors demonstrated outside Garda Headquarters today to show their frustration at proposed new working arrangements.
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Mar 13th 2023, 1:25 PM
Seven arrested in operation targeting organised crime and anti-social behaviour in west Tallaght
At 7:00am this morning, gardaí from the Tallaght District searched six residential properties in the west Tallaght area.
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Jan 13th 2023, 4:14 PM
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17 people arrested during 'day of action' in Cork city
Eight people were arrested for drugs, burglary and theft offences.
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Sep 6th 2019, 8:04 PM
Leo says he supports school students going on strike next week as part of global action on climate change
Friday, 15 March has been named as an international day of action on climate change.
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Mar 6th 2019, 7:17 AM
Gardaí arrest 29 people in blitz on Cork based thieves and drug dealers
Over €12,000 worth of drugs were also seized.
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Feb 21st 2019, 5:28 PM
11 people arrested in Cork during Garda 'day of action'
The individuals were charged on 27 counts in relation to a number of recent incidents.
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Dec 19th 2018, 4:43 PM
'People are sick and tired': Grassroots groups hold day of action ahead of housing protest next month
Since the summer, the country has seen a rise in housing activists taking action to raise awareness over housing issues.
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Nov 17th 2018, 7:15 AM
13 people arrested in investigations into 'serious incidents' in Dublin city
10 of those arrested have appeared before Dublin District Court.
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Nov 8th 2018, 8:31 PM
Shotgun, drugs and stolen motorcycle seized in Tallaght
A man in his late teens has been arrested.
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Apr 12th 2018, 11:13 AM
Thousands take to the streets for Right2Change rally in Dublin
Sinn Féin TDs came together with Independents and others this afternoon under the banner of Right2Change.
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Feb 20th 2016, 5:40 PM
Luas strike: Another stressful day for commuters, as Hailo demand surges
Regular Luas commuters are taking to buses, taxis, bicycles and cars to make it to work
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Feb 12th 2016, 7:05 AM
Controversial anti-Islam group to launch Irish branch outside GPO today
The Irish launch of anti-Islam group Pegida today is being challenged by a counter-demonstration.
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Feb 6th 2016, 9:05 AM
Day of action: Everything you need to know about today's Right2Water protests
From Cork to Cavan – there’s demonstrations planned right across Ireland.
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Jan 23rd 2016, 7:30 AM
Burton returns to Dunnes where she used to work to show solidarity with workers
The Tánaiste worked at the Henry Street store when she was a student.
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Apr 2nd 2015, 4:31 PM
'Does this look like a dying movement?' - Tens of thousands protest in Dublin
It’s the fourth major ‘day of action’ on water charges.
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Mar 21st 2015, 8:37 PM
Businesses aren't AT ALL happy about tomorrow's O'Connell Street protest
They’re calling for the rally to be moved to Merrion Square.
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Mar 20th 2015, 10:59 PM
Will 'midget-gate' affect turn-out for today's water protests?
Demonstrations are being planned across the country. But today’s events shouldn’t be compared to the pre-Christmas ‘days of action’ left-wing TDs have said.
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Jan 31st 2015, 7:15 AM
Tens of thousands turn out in Dublin to demand 'Right2Water'
Tens of thousands of people took part in the latest mass protest against water charges — but there were some violent scenes too, and ‘breakaway’ protesters caused havoc for commuters.
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Dec 10th 2014, 11:07 PM
Almost 100 anti-water charges protests planned across the country
It is the second day of action by the Right2Water group.
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Oct 30th 2014, 5:11 PM
Hunger strikes and pepper spray - 2013 in protests
Abortion, flags and cuts cuts cuts – here’s a round-up of what people stood against this past year.
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Dec 27th 2013, 7:00 PM
3,000 Junior Doctors gear up for tomorrow’s industrial action
The day of action is expected to formally begin tomorrow morning in 1 hospitals at 7am, continuing until midnight.
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Oct 7th 2013, 10:49 PM
Flight disruption as anti-austerity protests taking place across Europe
Flights, trains and transport links across Europe are expected to be impacted by anti-austerity protests taking place across the continent today.
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Nov 14th 2012, 7:38 AM