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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

Murdered councillor’s family meet Brokenshire in Westminster with Sinn Féin MPs

15 November 2017

Tyrone Independent councillor was found shot dead in lough in 1974 after last being seen at an Ulster Defence Regiment British Army checkpoint Free article

Gerry Adams major announcement at Ard Fheis live on RTÉ, Saturday 8:30pm

14 November 2017

Options for government in 26 Counties on Friday evening followed by keynote address by deputy leader Mary Lou McDonald TD Free article

Stormont Budget move in Westminster – Sinn Féin calls for urgent meetings with Taoiseach and British Prime Minister

13 November 2017

‘The way forward now is for the two governments to fulfill their responsibility as co-guarantors of the Good Friday and St Andrews Agreements’ Free article

Gerry Adams in phone call with Prime Minister Theresa May reiterates British Government obligations

12 November 2017

The provision of an Irish Language Act, marriage equality, a Bill of Rights and funding for legacy inquests are all British Government obligations, the Sinn Féin leader reminded Theresa May Free article

Sectarianism – Time to push that elephant out of the room

10 November 2017

Sectarian attitudes are the most incendiary catalyst for violence now and in the future Free article

57 Dublin councillors call for new Children’s Hospital to be named after 1916 hero Dr Kathleen Lynn

9 November 2017

Kathleen Lynn was a pioneering medical doctor who worked tirelessly for decades for the health and well-being of the children of Dublin and Ireland Free article

Collusion movie ‘No Stone Unturned’ premieres in Loughinisland

8 November 2017

It’s a story of evidence destroyed, leads not followed and the intervention of a Royal Ulster Constabulary police officer who tipped off suspects that they might be arrested Free article

DUP’s amnesty law for British forces ‘direct contravention of Stormont House Agreement’

7 November 2017

‘British forces were directly involved in state-sponsored killings and also in a campaign of systemic collusion and state-sanctioned executions through surrogate unionist death squads’ Free article

TDs asked by Sinn Féin to back stronger protections for private tenants

7 November 2017

The Sinn Féin Bill coincides with last Thursday’s RTÉ Investigates TV exposé of dangerous, overcrowded conditions that families and individuals have been subjected to by unscrupulous, exploitative landlords Free article

Varadkar cheapens Office of Taoiseach by ‘disgraceful’ sex abuse jibes, says Mary Lou McDonald

6 November 2017

‘A typically scripted attack on Dáil Opposition from Leo Varadkar’s spin machine’ Free article

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