Scandals we need to remember
12 September 2026
Renowned Irish journalist Frank Connolly exposed some of the biggest scandals that rocked the political establishment and led to tribunals of inquiry and the resignation of at least one Taoiseach. Here Mícheál Mac Donncha interviews him about corruption then and now. Free article
Belfast City Council’s role in illegal Twelfth bonfire raised by Sinn Féin
17 June 2017
Pallets being stored for unionist bonfire builders should be returned to owners, councillor says Free article
‘National Homeless Demonstration’ in Dublin on Saturday as new Taoiseach Varadkar moves Housing Minister
16 June 2017
Campaign group Inner City Helping Homeless stages major rally going from Housing Minister's office to Dáil Free article
‘Sun’ stitch-up – story that Sinn Féin MPs could take seats in Westminster ‘rubbish’, says Pearse Doherty
14 June 2017
Tabloid ran with story contrary to facts stated at press conference it was at! Free article
Leo Varadkar elected as Taoiseach, endorsed by Fianna Fáil but opposed by Sinn Féin
14 June 2017
If new Fine Gael Taoiseach believes the people support his right-wing policies then he should test it in a general election, Gerry Adams says Free article
Protecting Good Friday Agreement a priority, says European Parliament’s chief negotiator on Brexit
14 June 2017
Ireland North MEP Martina Anderson welcomes commitment Free article
Video: Attack on Liverpool Irish bar during loyal order parade
14 June 2017
Loyalists try to force their way into bar during Apprentice Boys event Free article
The End for Enda – Kenny’s last day as Taoiseach as Leo is lined up for power by Fianna Fáil
13 June 2017
Enda Kenny has had his successes but his tenure includes many abject failures too, Sinn Féin leader Gerry Adams tells Dáil Free article
Abstaining from Westminster is rejecting British interference in Ireland – Danny Morrison
12 June 2017
Leinster House and Stormont, for all their many flaws, are assemblies of the people of this island Free article
McCallion first in Foyle – ‘The SDLP citadel has fallen’
9 June 2017
Bernie McGuinness, widow of the late Martin, was among the first to congratulate Elisha McCallion on her success Free article
Maintain the momentum – Vote Sinn Féin
8 June 2017
People’s rights are under assault from the unionist parties and their political cousins in the Conservative & Unionist Party at Westminster. Free article
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