Rossport

Rossport Shell camp: Community under siege

Terry — Sun, 08 Oct 2006 23:58:38 +0000

Friday October the sixth saw protests in Galway, Cork, Belfast and at four locations in Dublin in response to the increased police presence at Shell’s refinery construction site in Mayo. At least two of the solidarity actions were visited by Special Branch. Several other protests have also taken place around the country in the last week.

Call for support as anti-Shell picket faces repression

Terry — Tue, 03 Oct 2006 00:04:36 +0000

The month of September was the month Shell had chosen to re-take their refinery construction site in Ballinaboy, Mayo, in the west of Ireland. They failed.
The refinery has been shut down since July 2005 by pickets involving the local community and activists from Rossport Solidarity Camp.

Struggle continues against Shell in the west of Ireland

Steven. — Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:33:25 +0000

Rossport Solidarity Camp is due to re-open on the 25th of February, in a hitherto remote and little heard of corner of county Mayo in the West of Ireland.