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
Dublin event to mark 75th anniversary bombing of Gernika
24 April 2012
Dublin event to mark 75th anniversary bombing of Gernika – Teachers’ Club, Friday 27 April Free article
Derry remembers Stephen McConomy (11), killed by a British Army plastic bullet
24 April 2012
THE 30th anniversary of the British Army’s killing of 11-year-old schoolboy Stephen McConomy with a plastic bullet is marked in Derry with a call for the PSNI to scrap the new AEP plastic bullet. Free article
SIPTU Community Campaign joins lone parents to say: ‘7 is too young’
24 April 2012
EXPANDING community childcare through the Community Employment programme could deliver the quality and affordable service everyone needs, the SIPTU Community Campaign says. Free article
Three big trade unions say NO to EU Austerity Treaty
23 April 2012
Three of Ireland’s largest trade unions are urging their members to vote NO and reject the EU Austerity Treaty on May 31 Free article
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone ‘like sports mercenaries in apartheid South Africa’
21 April 2012
F1 billionaire Bernie Ecclestone compared to ‘sports mercenaries in apartheid South Africa’ Free article
As 1m French citizens all over the world vote for their President, Adams urges Irish Government to look and learn
21 April 2012
A MILLION French citizens vote in their country’s Presidential elections – why can’t can’t all the citizens of Ireland vote for the President of Ireland, asks Gerry Adams Free article
Irish Times poll places Sinn Féin as main challenger to Fine Gael
20 April 2012
Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll shows Fine Gael and Labour support fall but Sinn Féin up 6 to 21% and second only to Fine Gael Free article
EU Austerity Treaty poll – 4 out of 10 still to decide
19 April 2012
A NEW POLL shows that it’s all to play for in the referendum on the EU Austerity Treaty on May 31st with 4 out of 10 voters still to make their minds up Free article
Celtic Media Festival opens in Derry
19 April 2012
THE Celtic Media Festival has been opened in Derry by RTÉ’s Miriam O’Callaghan. Free article
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