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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

The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann, Volume 2 - Number 70

8 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

'Haunted' Abu Ghraib interrogator describes same interrogation regime as 'Hooded Men' as torture

8 April 2016

Sleep deprivation, stress positions and isolation used to brutalise Abu Ghraib detainees Free article

Assembly elections – Sinn Féin launches campaign for every constituency

7 April 2016

Martin McGuinness says party looking for a stronger mandate to drive forward more ambitious agenda of improvement and change. Free article

Families still being driven into homelessness as FF/FG farce continues

7 April 2016

Six weeks on from the election, Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael finally sit down to speak about coalition while crises in health and housing continue Free article

Torture evidence still being hidden by British Government in 'Hooded Men' case

7 April 2016

Lawyer presses Secretary of State Theresa Villiers on 'duty of candour' Free article

Sinn Féin will not nominate a candidate for Taoiseach

6 April 2016

Republican party says it will not play along with 'charade' and accuses Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael of wanting to control Government and Opposition benches Free article

The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann, Volume 2 - Number 69

5 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

RTÉ faces defamation cases over general election coverage

4 April 2016

Senior Sinn Féin figures in defamation actions against state broadcaster over general election coverage Free article

Huge crowds, pageantry and drama in celebration of 100 years of resistance

30 March 2016

THE ATMOSPHERE in Belfast in the run-up to the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Rising was increasing with the anticipation that the occasion would be marked by a bigger and better parade than has been seen in years. Free article

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