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 - Volume 1 - Number 34
28 September 2014
The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 34 newspaper, first published 26th September 1914 Free article
‘The Tricolour Riots’ – 28 September 1964
27 September 2014
"Ian Paisley, Moderator of the Free Presbyterian Church, called upon Protestants to assemble in their thousands at the City Hall that evening to march on Divis Street . . ." Free article
Margaret Thatcher Square opens to makeovers in Madrid
25 September 2014
Plaza Margaret Thatcher attracts unwelcome attention Free article
Video: Rewarding negative unionism 'counter-productive', says Gerry Kelly MLA
24 September 2014
Gerry Kelly says negotiations must begin immediately to move the political process in the North forward; but warns British Secretary of State against conceding to unionist ultimatum Free article
'Friendly Fire' – The Francis Ledwidge story
24 September 2014
New play looks at the life of Irish nationalist and poet who died fighting with the British Army in First World War Free article
ICTU chief says Labour/Fine Gael 'point scoring' at Sinn Féin undermine fight against Tory cuts
23 September 2014
‘Not only are Charlie Flanagan and Joan Burton declaiming from positions of ignorance on the policy matter, they are undermining the functioning of the Assembly to score points in Leinster House’ Free article
Sinn Féin drives Property Tax cuts in councils
23 September 2014
Dublin City Council, South Dublin County Council, Wicklow County Council and Cork County Council vote to reduce Local Property Tax Free article
Anti-Agreement axis hollowing out political process
22 September 2014
DUP leader Peter Robinson’s call for new talks is code for removing the safeguards and protections enshrined by all of the agreements since the Good Friday Agreement Free article
Unionists giving Nazi salutes, chanting UVF slogans attack independence supporters in Glasgow
20 September 2014
Police struggle to control baying Union flag mob after Scottish independence vote lost Free article
Video – Scottish referendum: 'A victory of fear over hope,' says Gerry Adams
19 September 2014
Sinn Féin leader calls for more powers to Northern Executive and for Border poll on Irish reunification Free article
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