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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

A new, generous unionist approach will be met with generosity from Sinn Féin – Gerry Adams

17 April 2017

‘So, DUP and UUP – it’s over to you. Sinn Féin is up for the challenge.’ Free article

Brexit negotiations – Taoiseach being a bystander is not good enough, says Mary Lou McDonald

14 April 2017

Fine Gael leader’s ‘weak stance’ is jeopardising Ireland’s economic interests and the Good Friday Agreement, Arbour Hill Easter Rising commemoration hears Free article

1916 EASTER COMMEMORATIONS 2017

13 April 2017

Attend your local Easter commemoration | Téigh chun do chumhneachán Cásca áitiúl Free article

Fianna Fáil the big losers in faux water wars

13 April 2017

The strength of the five Right2Water TDs in the Oireachtas Water Committee came from the hundreds of thousands of people who have campaigned against water charges since 2014 Free article

Fine Gael’s foot is on the neck of Fianna Fáil to sabotage Oireachtas Water Committee, Mary Lou tells Dáil

11 April 2017

Taoiseach challenged to respect public opposition to water charges Free article

Derry 15-year-old shot dead by British sniper was not carrying rifle – coroner’s judgment 45 years later

10 April 2017

Manus Deery was eating chips after getting his first wage packet when soldier cut him down weeks after Bloody Sunday massacre Free article

Tory Secretary of State Brokenshire must stop pandering to those standing in the way of progress

10 April 2017

The onus is on the DUP to live up to its responsibility to share power on the basis of equality and the terms established in the Good Friday Agreement Free article

Fine Gael and Fianna Fáil must listen to the people on water charges – Mary Lou McDonald addresses Right2Water rally

8 April 2017

‘The Right2Water campaign won the argument on the streets. We won the battle at the ballot box last year and your Right2Water TDs won the argument at the committee this week.’ Free article

The anti-equality axis in the North is blocking political progress - Declan Kearney

7 April 2017

In his latest blog, Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney has said an anti-equality axis in the north is blocking progress. Free article

Hundreds protest at Education Authority HQ in support of Irish-language youth clubs

7 April 2017

‘Irish-medium youth clubs must have core status’ Free article

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