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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 2nd Convention of the Irish Volunteers

31 October 2015

Report from The Irish Volunteer, 6th November, 1915 on the Second Convention of the Irish Volunteers, held in the Abbey Theatre on Sunday, 31st October 1915 Free article

Opportunities for strategic advances should be embraced, not squandered

30 October 2015

IN A PIECE of political context-setting for the next Dáil general election, Taoiseach Enda Kenny recently told a European audience there had been a bloodless coup in Ireland and that the Central Bank Governor had said troops would be deployed around banks to justify his Coalition’s acquiescence with the Troika’s austerity programme. Free article

The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann, Volume 2 - Number 47

30 October 2015

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

Right2Change platform provides real alternative to Fianna Fáil and Fine Gael

27 October 2015

Broad left-wing platform aims to provide real chance for alternative government not including Fianna Fáil or Fine Gael Free article

Sinn Féin and the IRA Army Council

26 October 2015

Disgruntled securocrats, failing politicians and partisan journalists present no evidence to support their outlandish claims – they are trading in lies Free article

The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann, Volume 2 - Number 46

23 October 2015

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

This new round of talks has to be successful – real negotiations need to take place

22 October 2015

There is a widespread conviction that some elements within political unionism are not seriously committed to power sharing – the reputation of the political institutions and belief in the capacity of the political process to deliver has been damaged Free article

Sinn Féin National Draw 2015 results

22 October 2015

1st Prize: €15,00. Mary O’Sullivan, Navan. 2nd Prize: £7,500, Patrick Heenan, Belfast. 3rd Prize: €2,500, Stephen Keenan, Armagh Free article

IRA leadership has delivered on transition from conflict to peace – Martin McGuinness

20 October 2015

Sinn Féin responds to Secretary of State's House of Commons speech Free article

Colombia peace process – Sinn Féin, DUP, SDLP and ANC team travel to Cuba

20 October 2015

Ireland/South Africa representatives to share experiences with South American figures Free article

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