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
All-Island Civic Dialogue must focus on alternatives to Brexit, says Gerry Adams
2 November 2016
Sinn Féin leader addresses opening of Dublin forum launched by An Taoiseach Free article
Brexit – Unprecedented challenges to jobs, investment, public services and political progress
1 November 2016
Deputy First Minister to join all-island forum on Brexit opening in Dublin on Wednesday Free article
On This Day 1920 – Kevin Barry hanged by the British in Mountjoy Jail
1 November 2016
Barry held the rank of IRA section commander and took part in most of the Brigade operations against the British forces in Dublin Free article
Israel warned against Mossad forging Irish passports for international terrorist operations
1 November 2016
Irish Government tells Sinn Féin that Israeli Ambassador has been contacted after ‘Irish Examiner’ interview about 2010 Zionist secret service murder in Dubai Free article
The poppy bullying begins
31 October 2016
Sky TV host Kay Burley has been publicly baiting the Daily Mirror’s Associate Editor because he won’t wear a poppy quick enough for her liking Free article
Call for release of Kurdish co-mayors arrested by Turkish regime
31 October 2016
Turkish police also arrested the editor and a dozen senior staff from the main secularist opposition daily newspaper Free article
Mural to Hunger Strike TD Kieran Doherty unveiled in Dáil
29 October 2016
H-Blocks mural by Danny Devenny takes pride of place in Sinn Féin Meeting Room Free article
‘Change Champions’ essential to advance prison reform in North
28 October 2016
Commitment to continuing and comprehensive prison reform based upon principles of human dignity, decency and respect must be paramount Free article
Tom Hayden RIP – An incalculable loss to the struggle for civil rights, justice and freedom
25 October 2016
Tom Hayden’s involvement in the civil rights movement in the US is legendary: his was the voice of a new generation which opposed the war in Vietnam and espoused radical politics and challenged prejudice, discrimination and justice, both domestically and internationally Free article
Fianna Fáil Dáil motion singles out Syrian Government and Russia for Aleppo carnage
24 October 2016
Fianna Fáil ignore part played by jihadist rebels Free article
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