Garda police Commissioner Drew Harris has accused Sinn Fein of being
directed by an IRA ‘Army Council’ which he claims continues to exist,
despite the organisation having disbanded its structures 15 years ago.
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Garda Commissioner intervenes in government formation
Garda police Commissioner Drew Harris has accused Sinn Fein of being
directed by an IRA ‘Army Council’ which he claims continues to exist,
despite the organisation having disbanded its structures 15 years ago.
Published February 21, 2020
Establishment circles the wagon
A sense of crisis has gripped the Irish ruling classes after Sinn Féin nearly tripled its vote in last weekend’s election to Leinster House and took the first steps in the formation of a new government in Dublin.
Published February 14, 2020
A historic advance for republicanism
Republicans have been celebrating a history-making election which saw forty TDs from the tradition sign into Leinster House this week, erasing the concept of the two-party state in the process.
Published February 14, 2020
Loyalist bomb alerts follow attacks on homes
Loyalists have been blamed for bomb hoaxes at a primary school and at a Sinn Féin constituency office in north Belfast.
Published February 14, 2020
PSNI men to face perjury charges
Three members of the PSNI accused of lying to a court in a harassment case have been suspended and are expected to face charges.
Published February 14, 2020
Protest at arrest of ‘scapegoat’ in Derry
Saoradh has hit out at the detention of an activist they describe as a political hostage following a number of military-style PSNI raids in Derry.
Published February 14, 2020
Newspaper denounced for carrying PSNI advertising
A banner erected on the external fence of the offices of a local newspaper in West Belfast is the latest indication of a deepening rift in republican areas over the status of the PSNI police.
Published February 14, 2020
Smith axed as Johnson appoints more hardline Direct Ruler
British Direct Ruler Julian Smith has been sacked by Boris Johnson, just over six months since he took up the post. He has been replaced with Brandon Lewis, a former chair of the Conservative Party and most recently, a Security Minister in Johnson’s cabinet.
Published February 13, 2020
‘The people want us in government’ - McDonald
With the make-up of the Dáilcomplete, Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou
McDonald has said she could well be the next Taoiseach after winning the
popular vote and after electing as many TDs as any other party.
Published February 10, 2020
Media, politicians baffled by electoral revolution
Published February 10, 2020
SF in clear lead as counting suspended overnight
Sinn Féin has heaped on more election success tonight, electing two TDs on the first count in both Donegal and Louth, and also looking highly likely to win two seats in Cavan-Monaghan, and continuing to top polls across the state.
Published February 9, 2020
First count victories pile in for Sinn Féin
There have been scenes of jubilation in count centres across Ireland as
a number of poll-topping Sinn Fein candiates have been decalred elected
on the first count.
Published February 9, 2020
SINN FÉIN TOP THE POLLS IN HISTORIC RESULT
Published February 9, 2020
Sinn Féin could win up to 40 seats in electoral revolution
First results from tallies in the 26 County election point to a historic
day for Sinn Féin and Irish politics generally. Sinn Féin look set to
top every poll in Dublin and could see the vast majority of their
candidates win election across the state.
Published February 9, 2020
Exit poll confirms Sinn Féin election breakthrough
The three main parties in the 26 Counties have polled the same vote
share of just over 22 per cent in today’s general election, according to
an exit poll released as polling closed this evening.
Published February 8, 2020
Turnout high despite weather, weekend events
A brisk turnout has been reported in many areas in the election to the
Dublin parliament since voting began at 7am this morning.
Published February 8, 2020
Sinn Féin at the threshold of Cabinet power
With Sinn Fein topping opinion polls in the 26 Counties for the first
time, an ambush of party leader Mary Lou McDonald by state broadcaster
RTE over a comment by a party colleague 13 years ago has jeopardised
what is still widely expected to be a good election for the party.
Published February 7, 2020
Communities polarised as SF take part in PSNI event
The attendance of Sinn Féin politicians at a PSNI police recruitment
drive in the Six Counties has angered republican groups.
Published February 7, 2020
Bloody Sunday campaign an inspiration for victim
Miami Showband survivor Stephen Travers has told the annual Bloody
Sunday march that the victims and their families have always inspired
him to keep up his fight for justice.
Published February 7, 2020
Shock at death of Francie Brolly
Republican legend Francie Brolly has been honoured as a man of integrity
following his sudden death. The 82-year-old died at his family home near
Dungiven, County Derry in the early hours of Thursday. It is believed he
may have suffered a heart attack.
Published February 7, 2020
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