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22 January, 2004

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We're not the party of brown envelopes

Being attacked by Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny is a bit like being beaten around the head with a balloon

If Sinn Féin received a Euro for every time it's been called "the richest political party in Europe", it would soon be, well, the richest political party in Europe. And if only a part of the recent allegations about the supposed funding of Sinn Féin by the IRA were true, it would probably be the richest political party in the world.

Photo: Being attacked by Fine Gael leader Enda Kenny is a bit like being beaten around the head with a balloon

The Fifth Column

An Phoblacht's famous column takes a satirical look at current events

Ten years after Section 31

Ten years ago this week, the odious Section 31 censorship restrictions in the 26 Counties were finally lifted. From midnight on Wednesday 19 January 1994, radio and TV reporters in the South were legally permitted to interview Sinn Féin representatives.

An Draoi Rua

This week, AN DRAOI RUA writes about the umbrella group Another Europe is Possible, which will be campaigning during Ireland's presidency of the EU, and about a newly formed drama group, Fíbín.

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