The Firehouse Squat on Gardiner Place in Dublin prior to eviction - video report
About 10 days ago three van loads of riot cops arrived at the door to No 2 Gardiner Place at around 9am, There they formed a Roman style tortoise shell shield formation and proceeded to start to...
View ArticleDublin marches against water charges on 23 Jan 2016
January 2016 and once more thousands of people across Ireland take to the streets to protest against the introduction of the water charges. Our footage is from the Dublin demonstration but similar...
View ArticleRTE Drivetime's hostile click bait against Apollo House falls flat on its face
RTE Drivetime engaged in some shameful clickbait trolling on Twitter last night to try and get a few more listeners. While they have congratulated posh schools for engaging in token sleep outs they...
View ArticleApollo house receives eviction by injunction notice
About an hour ago the Apollo house occupation received a finally crafted piece of legalistic bullshit designed to divide homelessness activists from the professional services on 'Health & Safety'...
View ArticleVideo tour of previous Dublin eviction by injunction sites on the morning of...
This video was shot on the morning of the Apollo House injunction hearing at the High Court, 21st December. As well as footage from outside the courts on our way there we had earlier visited the sites...
View ArticleMinister for homelessness says beware of neighbours filling swimming pools in...
You can tell a lot about someone from what they worry about. The Housing Minister Simon Coveney isn’t so much worried about people sleeping on the streets at the moment. He is losing sleep about the...
View ArticleMinister Simon Coveney fails to deliver on Apollo House promises - protests...
It emerged overnight that housing minister Simon Coveney has failed to deliver on the terms he agreed in order to get Home Sweet Home to vacate Apollo House. Protests are taking place outside Apollo...
View ArticleHundreds form protection ring around Apollo house as High Court demands...
Hundreds of people responded to the High Court demanding the eviction of Apollo House by linking arms to form a protective ring around it. The judge refused the residents an extra week to find...
View ArticleJobstown not Guilty verdict points to a Garda conspiracy
The outraged media reaction to a jury doing its job and finding the Jobstown defendants not guilty is quite extraordinary. Rather than do the right thing and launch an investigation as to how 180 cops...
View ArticleOccupation of 35 Summerhill Parade in Dublin to protest evictions in May
In May five houses on Summerhill Parade in Dublin were evicted on almost no notice with some 120 people being thrown on the street. All were owned by the same landlord who in order to make super...
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