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
British Army war games in County Derry 'a backward step’
19 September 2014
500 heavily-armed troops in exercises in an area that has suffered from British military aggression in the past 'provocative' Free article
'Herald' gets it wrong on Sinn Féin housing story, says Dessie Ellis TD
19 September 2014
'Herald' story headlined 'SF backing homeless ghettos' untrue, says Dessie Ellis Free article
The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 33
19 September 2014
The Irish Volunteer - Óglach na hÉireann Volume 1 - Number 33 newspaper, first published 19th September 1914 Free article
Dept of Agriculture allowed animal injected with unknown substance enter food chain
18 September 2014
Heated scenes in Dáil as Junior Agriculture Minister refuses to explain why Department inspectors allowed possibly unsafe beef enter the food chain Free article
Return of Dáil – Sinn Féin says Government "stumbling from one crisis to another"
17 September 2014
Sinn Féin outlines key priorities for the upcoming Dáil term; hits out at Government failures Free article
Ian Paisley: The ‘No’ man who said ‘Yes’– by Gerry Adams
15 September 2014
At his first meeting with Martin McGuinness, Ian Paisley declared: ‘We don’t need Englishmen to rule us. We can do that ourselves’ Free article
North’s political logjam needs engagement and visionary leadership
13 September 2014
Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney addresses Desmond Greaves School in Dublin Free article
Death of Ian Paisley Snr – 'Once political opponents, I have lost a friend,' says Martin McGuinness
12 September 2014
Former First Minister and Peter Robinson’s predecessor as leader of Democratic Unionist Party passes away at age of 88 Free article
DUP welfare cuts stand ‘smokescreen’ for anti-Agreement axis, says Martin McGuinness
12 September 2014
The anti-Agreement axis is opposed to inclusive, peaceful progress and the requirement for parity of esteem, mutual respect and reconciliation, Sinn Féin negotiator says Free article
Martin McGuinness’s challenge to DUP and unionists: ‘Bring welfare cuts debate to Assembly’
12 September 2014
If Nelson McCausland and the DUP refuse to bring it to the floor of the Assembly, then the only other option is to put it directly to the people in an election – Sinn Féin has no fear of an election, deputy First Minister tells Sinn Féin National Strategy Conference Free article
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