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Tag Archives: Mayo
Who is to blame for RTÉ’s false claim that the ‘rape tape’ was ‘tampered with’?
By William Hederman Just before its main evening television news programmes this evening (December 7th, 2011), RTÉ will broadcast what campaigners are calling an “apology” for its coverage of the so-called “rape tape” saga. RTÉ have pointed out that it … Continue reading
Posted in Corrib Gas project, Media coverage
Tagged Corrib gas project, Corrib policing, Garda Ombudsman, Jim Cusack, Mayo, Paul Reynolds, RTE, William Hederman
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Sunday Independent smear over ‘rape tape’ backfires
Dubious claims reported by certain crime correspondents have long played a role in undermining the campaign against Shell’s inland refinery in Mayo. So when a video recording of Gardaí at the Corrib protests in Co Mayo talking about raping a woman … Continue reading
Posted in Corrib Gas project, Media coverage
Tagged Corrib gas project, Corrib policing, crime correspondent, garda, gardai, Jim Cusack, Mayo, Rape tape, Sunday Independent
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How the West was divided
BOOK REVIEW: ‘Once Upon a Time in the West: The Corrib Gas Controversy’ Lorna Siggins Transworld Ireland £14.99 [ First published in the Irish Examiner on January 15th, 2011 – in a slightly shorter, edited version ] by William Hederman … Continue reading
ARCHIVE: Prominent Shell to Sea activist to oversee Corrib project
[ This article was first published on Indymedia Ireland on June 16th, 2007 ] June 16th, 2007: Following several years of campaigning with the Shell to Sea campaign, Green Party TD Eamonn Ryan has been appointed to the ministry with … Continue reading
Posted in Corrib Gas project, State 'take'
Tagged Corri, Eamon Ryan, Green Party, Irish oil and gas giveaway, Mayo, Shell, Shell to sea, Trevor Sargent, U-turn, William Hederman
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New book tells Rossport Five’s own story
[ This article was first published on Indymedia Ireland on Friday, January 5th, 2007 ] The Rossport Five were back in the capital today to launch ‘Our Story – the Rossport Five’, their account of their time in prison in … Continue reading
‘A rape of our natural resources’
[ This article was first published in Village Magazine on Friday, July 1st, 2005. It appeared beside this article: Sitting on a time-bomb ] By William Hederman In the long-running dispute over Shell’s high-pressure gas pipeline in North Mayo, which … Continue reading
