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 – Judgment reserved in Irish-language case against Executive
9 February 2017
Sinn Féin activists joined Irish-language lobbyists supporting the court action Free article
Sinn Féin’s ‘Young Turks’ ready for the battles ahead
9 February 2017
Sinn Féin Republican Youth Comhdháil Náisiúnta hears from Gerry Adams, Michelle O’Neill and Martina Anderson Free article
Equality and power-sharing are no longer negotiable - Sinn Féin Chairperson Declan Kearney
7 February 2017
Political unionism and the British and Irish governments need to understand that the fundamental principles of equality and power sharing are non-negotiable Free article
Hundreds remember dead of Bookies Massacre by UDA British agents
6 February 2017
A VZ58 Czech-made assault rifle used in the attack was among the guns smuggled into Ireland by British Army undercover agent and UDA intelligence chief Brian Nelson Free article
Whose safety was the PSNI worried about in allowing the Union flag protesters to run riot?
3 February 2017
There is an important point being missed in the reporting after this week’s Supreme Court ruling against the PSNI Free article
European Left parties call for a ‘united and ambitious alternative’ to EU austerity to combat rise of Right
2 February 2017
Podemos, Die Linke, Front de Gauche, SYRIZA, Left Bloc and Red-Green Alliance sign joint declaration with Sinn Féin Free article
Waterboarding torture by Parachute Regt in Ireland – Channel 4 reveals secret evidence
1 February 2017
Allegations were known to and accepted by the Irish Government as well as the British Government Free article
‘No welcome for British ministers at GAA games till legacy issues addressed,’ say Relatives for Justice
1 February 2017
There needs to be a ‘clear and unambiguous message that adopts a zero tolerance’ of the behaviour of Westminster’s unelected representative to the North, says RFJ Director Free article
Bloody Sunday families joined by Martin McGuinness to mark anniversary in Derry City
31 January 2017
14 civil rights marchers died as a result of gun attacks by the British Army’s elite Parachute Regiment in Derry City on 30 January 1972 Free article
British minister’s ‘partisan and inflammatory’ intervention in Stormont crisis raised in Dáil
25 January 2017
Irish Language Act a core component of the St Andrews Agreement, Irish and British governments reminded by Sinn Féin TD Seán Crowe Free article
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