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DM2011: Irish step up action against austerity measures

The Irish Executive Council is to increase its work with the Irish Congress of Trade Unions to mount "an on-going campaign of resistance to the austerity programme" in Ireland.

DM2011: NUJ backs call for Irish media minister

The NUJ has supported the call by the chair of National Newspapers Ireland for the appointment of a Minister for the Media.

Support for Sunday Tribune staff as they collect last pay cheques

Supporters took part in a solidarity protest outside the offices of the Sunday Tribune in Dublin city centre on Thursday February 24 as staff at the newspaper gathered to collect their final pay cheques.

Dublin Sunday Tribune staff seek pledge on redundancies

Workers at Dublin's troubled Sunday Tribune have called on the board of Independent News and Media to enter into negotiations with the NUJ on possible severance terms.

Irish watchdog considers action on Mail’s fake newspaper

The National Consumer Agency in Ireland is considering taking action against Associated Newspapers arising from yesterday’s publication of a fake cover of the Sunday Tribune by the Irish Mail on Sunday.

Receiver appointed for Ireland's Sunday Tribune

Journalists at Ireland's Sunday Tribune have been told by management that the title may not publish next Sunday, and a receiver has been appointed.

Irish Daily Star Sunday closure threatened

Journalists at the Irish Daily Star Sunday are meeting in Dublin to discuss yesterday's shock announcement that their paper is to close.

Irish government to aid Zimbabwe campaign

The Irish government has given strong support to the Zimbabwe Union of Journalists and has offered support to ZUJ and the NUJ in highlighting the harassment of journalists at international level.