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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

Republican graves desecrated in loyalist attack as Sinn Féin leaders go to Somme battlefield

30 May 2016

Vandals paint unionist slogans on Republican Plot at Milltown Cemetery and damage headstones Free article

The 1960s and the resurrection of the UVF

29 May 2016

This past week marked the 50th anniversary of the killing of Catholic man John Scullion by the UVF led by Gusty Spence Free article

Long-term community support vital in tackling gang violence – Mary Lou McDonald

27 May 2016

Gardaí also confirm they are investigating leaking to media outlets of CCTV footage showing killing of man in Dublin. Free article

State ceremony to remember British soldiers who died crushing 1916 Rising 'not appropriate'

25 May 2016

Criticism of event at Grangegorman Military Cemetery to remember the British soldiers who were killed putting down the 1916 Easter Rising in Dublin. Free article

Two peace activists arrested in Shannon Airport runway protest against US military use

25 May 2016

Galway Alliance Against War says two men carrying Tricolour painted cross on runway Free article

Who was behind the murder of Eddie Fullerton?

25 May 2016

Popular Donegal councillor assassinated by UDA on 25 May 1991 Free article

Sinn Féin unveils new Assembly ministerial team

24 May 2016

Party is entitled to three ministers and one junior minister. Free article

Gang murders – Dublin inner city community network demands urgent summit in call to Government

24 May 2016

Statement issued by the Inner City Organisations Network, the North East Inner City Community Policing Forum, Young People At Risk group and the North Inner City Local Drugs Task Force Free article

Israeli Embassy funding turned down by Listowel Writers’ Week Festival

24 May 2016

Action hailed as victory for the growing Palestinian-led global Boycott, Divestment and Sanction (BDS) movement Free article

Assembly elections 2016 – Casement County and “The Wee Cousins”

24 May 2016

The wee cousins deserve a better, brighter future than the past many of us have collectively experienced Free article

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