OBSERVERS INTERNATIONAL

Corrib Gas Pipeline

Members of Observers International have reported on and continue to observe local protests and other events concerning development of the Corrib Gas Pipeline.

Documents

CORRIB GAS PROJECT REPORT Click here to see our report from August 2009.

Links

“Board may reopen Corrib gas hearing”  The Irish Times, Nov 5, 2009

 

“Proposed route for Corrib pipeline unsafe, Shell told,” The Irish Times Nov 4 2009

"North Mayo Residents Say Ruling Vindicates Their Stance," Irish Times, November 4, 2009

"Proposed Route for Corrib Pipeline Unsafe, Shell Told," Irish Times, November 4, 2009

“David vs. Goliath in a Mayo bog,” Irish Echo, Oct 21 2009 

 

“Navy divers locate missing boat off Erris Head,” The Mayo News, Sept 01 2009

The People Vs Shell-Government, 7.13.09, by Michael McCaughan, author of The Price of our Souls: Gas, Shell and Ireland 

 

 “Boat sinking claim denied,” The Sunday Times, Jul 5 2009 

 

"Ministers, gardaí, navy accused of prejudicing Corrib gas oral hearing," The Mayo News, June 30, 2009

Massive garda presence (300) when Solitaire arrives at Rossport to lay final ocean leg of pipeline, Jun 28 2009  

 

“Two Shell objectors arrested at sea,” The Irish Times, June 26 2009

 

 “Shell rejects involvement in sinking as Ó Cuív calls for investigation,” The Irish Times, June 16, 2009

 

Pat O’Donnell asks Irish ministers why they aren’t protecting his constitutional right to fish in the waters of Broadhaven Bay, Jun 11 2009 (day after his boat Iona Isle was sunk)

Pat O’Donnell interview; June, 2009 

“I thought they were going to kill me.” Willie Corduff interview. June, 2009  

"Expert warns on risks of explosion," The Irish Times, May 28 2009

 

“Gas pipeline safety defended,” The Irish Times, May 20 2009

Statement from Archbishop Desmond Tutu regarding the attack on Goldman Prize Winner Willie Corduff, Global Community Monitor, May 11, 2009

 

“Gas project facing Euro probe,” Connaught Telegraph, Apr 7, 2009

“Mayo family complains over Shell surveillance,” The Irish Times, July 7, 2008

RTE coverage of Shell to Sea protest 11.12.2006 (begins at 12:26 minutes)  

“Learning lessons from Corrib gas: ‘Shell behaved in a bully-boy fashion’” Irish Times (editorial), November 11, 2006

Shell Security at Glengad (site of pipe line landfall) being questioned as to why they’re not wearing ID badges as required by law

 CAMPAIGN SPOTLIGHT: Shell to Sea Shell Corporate Watch 9