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
Women’s role made 1916 Rising truly revolutionary
23 April 2016
With the exception of Constance Markievicz, the role of women in the 1916 Rising was largely forgotten for many years – around 220 women took part in the Rising, acting as couriers, dispatch carriers, snipers as well as providing medical care to the wounded Free article
Cuban leadership thanks Sinn Féin for its 'support for the Cuban cause'
22 April 2016
Cuban Ambassador to Ireland thanks party for its support for Cuba and opposition on international stage to illegal blockade of the island nation Free article
Palestinian President describes Easter Rising as 'courageous and legitimate'
22 April 2016
Palestine Liberation Organisation (PLO) leader Mahmoud Abbas video message to Sinn Féin Ard Fheis 2016 in Dublin Free article
‘Welcome to Dublin, the city that fought the Empire’ – Mary Lou McDonald tells Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
22 April 2016
Dublin Establishment need to set out how they plan to make the Republic of 1916 a reality Free article
Ó pheann an Phiarsaigh
22 April 2016
Scríobhneoir cumasach ab ea Pádraig Mac Piarais – bhí sé mar eagarthóir ar nuachtán Conradh na Gaeilge An Claidheamh Soluis ó 1903 go dtí 1909 Free article
I’m proud of our record in Government, Martin McGuinness tells Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
22 April 2016
Sinn Féin ministers have led from the front in terms of protecting frontline services and bringing equality to the heart of Government Free article
Reconciliation requires partnership, Declan Kearney tells Sinn Féin Ard Fheis
22 April 2016
Republicans have stretched and challenged themselves to develop the Peace Process Free article
Water charges, health and 'Building the Peace' to open Sinn Féin Ard Fheis in Dublin Friday evening
22 April 2016
Martin McGuinness and Mary Lou McDonald to give keynote addresses – Gerry Adams's Presidential address live on RTÉ TV Saturday 8:30pm #SFAF16 Free article
The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann, Volume 2 - Number 72
22 April 2016
Series by Mícheál Mac Donncha chronicling the road to the 1916 Rising as seen through the pages of An tÓglach – The Irish Volunteer from 24 April 1915 to 22 April 1916 Free article
Countess Markievicz School to remember 'The Women of 1916'
21 April 2016
Sixth annual school takes place at Liberty Hall in Dublin on Saturday 23 April, Liberty Hall, Dublin Free article
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