Former Mayor of Fingal issues apology over comments during election campaing in which he suggested a Sinn Féin candidate was a racist Free article

Water charges, housing, Moore Street, the EU and privatisation, Scotland and 'Towards a Left Republican Government' in Ireland Free article

Petition attracts 3,000-plus signatures. Free article

Prime Minister announces 2016 referendum on whether or not to ditch the Union Flag canton from the country's flag Free article

‘The allegations made by Maíria Cahill have been seized upon in the most cynical, calculated and opportunistic way by our political opponents. Their aim has little to do with helping victims of abuse but everything to do with furthering their own narrow political agendas.’ Free article

Solicitor’s letter to Taoiseach says Fine Gael leader has ‘set aside the judicial process and ignored the findings of a court of law’ Free article

The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 38 newspaper, first published 24th October 1914 Free article

There’s no republican confidence in British commitment to the political process, says Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney Free article

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‘Those who wish to do so should come forward now and report their complaint to the appropriate authorities. They will have Sinn Féin’s full support in doing so.’ Free article