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
Video: Anti-fracking campaigners meet Sinn Féin in the Dáil
22 February 2013
Dáil meeting by Sinn Féin Sligo/North Leitrim TD Michael Colreavy and Fermanagh/South Tyrone MLA Phil Flanagan with anti-fracking (hydraulic fracturing) campaigners Free article
West Belfast Sinn Féin AGM
22 February 2013
Sinn Féin Councillor Deirdre Hargey (South Belfast) chaired. Paul Maskey MP outlined the work the party has been involved in over the past year and the success of numerous projects that have secured investment and employment in the constituency. Free article
Call for new ‘Republic Day’ national holiday
21 February 2013
The new holiday would be on 24 April, the anniversary of the reading of the Proclamation of Ireland outside the GPO by Pádraig Pearse in 1916 Free article
Happy St Patrick’s Day – Here’s a tax bill for your home
21 February 2013
Government tells Sinn Féin it will be sending out its very first Family Home Tax demands to arrive just before St Patrick’s Day Free article
Video: Climate Change Bill briefing for TDs and senators at Dáil
20 February 2013
Sinn Féin Environment spkesperson Brian Stanley TD hosts major Oireachtas event with Friends of the Earth, Trócaire and Anti-Poverty Network Free article
Video: Pint of order! TDs’ anger at tip to close Dáil Bar early
20 February 2013
TDs' anger spills over at Gerry Adams's sober suggestion that the Dáil Bar be closed early during a late-night sitting Free article
Mícheál Martin, Fianna Fáil and coalition with Sinn Féin
18 February 2013
It’s Sinn Féin that pundits should be asking if they’d share power with Fianna Fáil Free article
Video: Francie Molloy responds to unionist challenges in Mid-Ulster by-election
15 February 2013
Francie Molloy accuses unionist parties of turning by-election into sectarian headcount and he answers allegations made under privilege Free article
Horse-meat scandal – New food safety Bill launched by Sinn Féin to track products
15 February 2013
Food Safety Authority of Ireland (Amendment) Bill 2013 aims to ensure highest standards of food safety and the origins of all ingredients of food produced here are properly labelled according to country of origin Free article
Irish citizens illegally imprisoned – Taoiseach urged to act
14 February 2013
Sinn Féin TD Aengus Ó Snodaigh visits prisoners, including Martin Corry, Gary Adams and Marian McGlinchey/Price Free article
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