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
Politics, prisoners and protests – the Basque Country and Ireland
1 November 2013
Emma McArdle and sixteen other Irish republicans traveled to Bilbao to learn about the Basque struggle for independence and hear first-hand of the oppression Basque political activists face Free article
Dublin water crisis is "a legacy of under investment"
31 October 2013
Dublin City Council still in the dark as to why production capacity at water treatment plant has fallen by 25% Free article
Ambivalent relationship between unionist parties and paramilitaries has to end
30 October 2013
There is no acceptable level of sectarianism, says Sinn Féin National Chairperson Declan Kearney Free article
MEPs in West Bank and East Jerusalem with Martina Anderson MEP call for action to end Israeli occupation
30 October 2013
The visit to the West Bank and East Jerusalem followed Israel’s refusal to allow the MEPs entry to Gaza through its blockade even though the visit had the full support of Martin Schulz, the President of the European Parliament Free article
The Greysteel ‘Trick or Treat’ killings 1993 and the Haass Talks today – Martin McGuinness
30 October 2013
‘A commitment to and a combination of engagement, political will and determination can resolve most difficulties. This is as true today as it was in 1993.’ Free article
Video: British state collusion with UVF death squads 'went all the way to the top', says author Anne Cadwallader
29 October 2013
Author of explosive new book 'Lethal Allies: British Collusion in Ireland" speaks to 'An Phoblacht' about Britain's 'dirty war' Free article
After Peter Robinson’s GAA talk, can the DUP walk the walk?
25 October 2013
The DUP leader exhorted the DUP to reach out; said we all need to extend the hand of friendship; and called for partnership and reconciliation Free article
Burma’s Aung San Suu Kyi meets Sinn Féin
24 October 2013
The Nobel Peace Prize winner and former political prisoner was welcomed at Stormont by junior ministers Jonathan Bell of the DUP and Jennifer McCann of Sinn Féin Free article
Ex-RUC cover-up in Police Ombudsman probes of killings during conflict
24 October 2013
The association for retired Royal Ulster Constabulary officers tells the Justice Minister it will no longer encourage members to co-operate with Police Ombudsman investigations into conflict killings Free article
The Shankill bomb anniversary — Martin McGuinness on the legacy of the past
23 October 2013
'The legacy of the Shankill bomb will stay with the bereaved families and our entire community for many years. It’s a legacy all republicans will share with sincere regret and sorrow.' Free article
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