22 January 2004 Edition
We're not the party of brown envelopes
22 January 2004
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. Free article
The Fifth Column
22 January 2004
An Phoblacht's famous column takes a satirical look at current events Free article
Ten years after Section 31
22 January 2004
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. Free article
An Draoi Rua
22 January 2004
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. Free article