Walkout Wednesday and Telethon Friday
Is it Time to Boycott People In Need and finish it off?
- a discussion
The telethon emphasizes the desperate helplessness of the most severely disabled. In doing so, it reinforces the public’s tendency to equate handicap with total hopelessness.
and check out the official RTE People In Need Telethon page.

In other news - the University of Limerick Students’ Union organised “Walkout Wednesday” because
The University committed to clearing Wednesday afternoons of all classes 5 years ago – and nothing has happened.
I took some photos of the Mock-Dail in which Young Fine Gael, Ogra Fianna Fail and Labour Youth took part. The Young Greens were substituted with a bag of spuds (organic I think)
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| 2007-10-24 Mock Dail Album |
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