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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

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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