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
Combating Child Poverty – conference (photo gallery)
19 November 2012
‘Combating Child Poverty and Social Exclusion: Promoting Children’s Well-being in Times of Austerity’ was the title of a well-attended conference in Belfast on Friday 16 November hosted by Sinn Fein MEP Martina Anderson and the GUE/NGL (European United Left/Nordic Green Left) Group in the European Parliament. Free article
Ex-soldier tells An Phoblacht: ‘I didn’t send poppy death threat’
18 November 2012
British Army veteran puts his 'mate' in the frame Free article
All-party backing sought for ‘X Case’ Dáil motion by Sinn Féin this week
18 November 2012
Thousands rally across Ireland to mark the death of Savita Halappanvar Free article
Poppy row: Death threats to James McClean probed
16 November 2012
Ex-soldier told An Phoblacht that McClean should be 'shot dead and body dragged past the Cenotaph' Free article
Clashes at Palestine demo outside Israeli embassy in Dublin
16 November 2012
Gardaí attacked peaceful demonstrators with batons outside the Israeli Embassy in Dublin on Thursday night during a protest against the ongoing Israeli bombing campaign in Gaza. Free article
'Women Leading Social Change' and child poverty conferences hosted by Martina Anderson MEP
15 November 2012
Conferences in Belfast and Derry Free article
Coroner suspends Ballymurphy Massacre inquest
15 November 2012
Inquest halted into killings of 11 people in West Belfast by British paratroopers in August 1971, six months before Bloody Sunday Free article
Student online grants misery could have been avoided, says council
15 November 2012
Dún Laoghaire/Rathdown County Council felt they were well positioned and more than capable of providing the service Free article
Avoid ‘cash for gold’ firms cashing in on Christmas crisis
14 November 2012
Lenders obviously targeting families on low incomes or benefits Free article
Barry McElduff’s new book: 'Keep ’Er Lit'
14 November 2012
Peter Canavan describes the collection as 'Barry’s unique take' on Tyrone, the GAA, Ireland and life in general Free article
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