Article Archive

December 28th 1996

• • News

  • Pre-Millennium Tension News
  • Triple transplant man to marry News
  • Derry footballer attacked News
  • French visitor may have known her killer, say gardai News
  • Kiely archive for National Library News
  • Temple Bar appointment News
  • Icy patches, but no snow predicted News
  • Aid for battered Azores Islands News
  • Strike over labour laws picks up momentum News
  • An alien we'd all like to encounter for £1m News
  • RUC arrests six people in Belfast News
  • McAliskey is further held News
  • Spring to meet Dutch minister News
  • Beef ban's impact assessed News
  • Conaghan says no to FF, FG offers News
  • Commission to develop west set up News
  • Peruvian rebels stand firm as world pressure grows News
  • EU future waiting for results of British poll News
  • PEOPLE News
  • Opposition doubtful of Milosevic's acceptance of report News
  • Lebed aims at presidency News
  • Fraud police question Allwood News
  • More talks on Hebron deal News
  • Malaysian death toll reaches 127 News
  • Girl's hair eaten by Cabbage doll News
  • Last holiday ends in air assaults News
  • Sino-Russian summit planned News
  • Suu Kyi visits mother's grave News
  • Reprieve at BBC World Service News
  • France not to take part in new Iraqi air patrols News
  • Drug smuggler worked for government News
  • Rwanda's first trial on 1994 genocide opens News
  • Snap Shorty News
  • Carmody bags the job News
  • VHI's 6% rise in premiums may be repeated News CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Hume calls for an early general election in Britain News MARK BRENNOCK
  • OSCE backs opposition and calls for Milosevic to comply with polls News KURT SCHORK
  • Sales sprinters leap on jumpers News FRANK MCNALLY
  • Two archbishops warn on consumer culture News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • This dictator is not for resigning News SEAMUS MARTIN
  • THE WORDS WE USE News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE
  • A storm with many names News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • Domestic violence against women increases News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Farmers "fail to claim" £350m from EU fund News SEAN MACCONNELL
  • Captain Wynne met his match News BRENDAN O CATHAOIR
  • Store's sales break record News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Dalmatians knock spots off rival News CATHERINE CLEARY
  • RTE schedule focuses on home grown programmes News EMMET OLIVER
  • Register to list Freemasons in RUC wins backing News IRISH TIMES REPORTER
  • Garda informers listed in lost dossier News JOHN MAHER
  • Decision on visitor centre in Burren deferred News FRANK MCDONALD
  • All well worth stylistic sacrifice News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Garda bait failed to lure drugs barons on to hook News JOHN MAHER
  • Shane MacGowan & The Popes Olympia Theatre News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • About 3,000 object to Swords rezoning News FRANK MCDONALD
  • Poor racing advice taken and good advice ignored News PAUL CULLEN
  • New kids out for rock'n'roll glory and your daughters News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • In the land of the Emerald Tiger News FINTAN O'TOOLE
  • And if you had it in 96, boy you could blow it News BERNICE HARRISON
  • Fancy something nasty for dinner News KATHRYN HOLMQUIST
  • Blood, sweat and tears News ALISON O'CONNOR
  • When the people forced change News JOHN MAHER
  • PEOPLE POWER: REZONING News KATHY SHERIDAN
  • Alone in a no-man's land News FINTAN O'TOOLE
  • It was a year when Ireland seemed a more dangerous place to be a woman News KATHY SHERIDAN
  • Spend, spend, spend News COLM KEENA
  • boom, boom, boom News JACK FAGAN
  • A fort to guard against inflation News ORNA MULCAHY
  • A Happy New Year, Taoiseach, it may be your last in office News GERALDINE KENNEDY
  • The Oops! ministers News MAOL MUIRE TYNAN
  • Albert in the lion's den News CAROL COULTER
  • Scarcely anything but trouble from beginning to end News DICK GROGAN
  • One long year of acrimony and confrontation News FRANK MILLAR
  • The views from Drumcree News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Clinton faces historic second term fadeout News SEAN CRONIN
  • Accused nurse "not capable of hurting anyone" News RACHEL BORRILL
  • Trends indicate single currency could break rather than make Europe News STUART HOLLAND
  • Embassy siege reveals failure of war on terrorism in Peru News MARIO VARGAS LLOSA
  • Shocking good behaviour0 News SEAMUS MARTIN
  • Ex-pat exuberance News BERNICE HARRISON
  • Frocks, cops and shocks galore News MICHAEL DWYER
  • Uncertainty guaranteed News ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • Anything goes News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Gigs a go go News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Year of the documentary News EDDIE HOLT
  • . . . but no, seriously News HUGH LINEHAN
  • Hacking at Jefferson's clay feet News FRANK CALLANAN
  • The book of resolutions News JOHN BOLAND
  • The books that flower in spring... News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • A rocky road to freedom0 News TERENCE KILLEEN
  • ...And the home-grown blooms News VINCENT BANVILLE
  • Living voices from the grave News LIAM MAC COIL
  • How to cook human pie News JANET DUNHAM
  • From an ant to a doggie News ELLEN BEARDSLEY
  • The Last Division: Berlin and the Wall, by Ann Tusa (Coronet, £6.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • The Penguin Dictionary of Eighteenth century History and The Penguin History of Nineteenth century History (Penguin, £9.99 each in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • Something Childish and Other Stories, by Katherine Mansfield (Penguin, £6.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • Women, Art, and Society, by Whitney Chadwick (Thames & Hudson, £9.95 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • The Hundred Secret Senses, by Amy Tan (Flamingo, £6.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Junk Mail, by Will Self (Penguin, £7.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • In search of a new consensus News PROISIAS O DRISCEOIL
  • First, take all the time in the world News JOHN MCKENNA
  • Some of the corkiest wines of 96 News MARY DOWEY
  • Pull the udder one News BRIAN BOYD
  • Adventures in paradise News MARY DOWEY
  • Tomb Raider News GARRET ROWE
  • Boom should stay sound News ORNA MULCAHY
  • Chinese Crackers News CONOR O'CLERY
  • Pre-Millennium Tension News KATHY SHERIDAN
  • Look out for real fireworks News CONOR O'CLERY
  • The Extended Family News MAEVE BINCHY

  • Sport

  • Business

  • Little room to manoeuvre in VHI battle battle with costs Business
  • Soccer star hit by alleged swindle Business
  • CE Electric claims victory in takeover Business
  • Good year for Delta Business
  • A record year for the big buys in Irish businesses Business
  • All quiet in holiday markets Business
  • MARKET REPORT - NEW YORK Business
  • Costain disposals approved Business
  • Sell-off sealed Business
  • Marvel comic book chaos Business
  • Cold boosts oil prices Business
  • Mercedes predicts boom year Business
  • Adverts ask workers to stay home Business
  • MARKET REPORT - LONDON Business
  • US data expected to spruce up main financial markets Business
  • US goods orders fell in November Business
  • Strong gains by sterling posing policy dilemma for the Central Bank Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Higher educational standards demanded by labour market Business PADRAIG YEATES
  • Forbairt issues an industry "green" guide Business PADRAIG YEATES

  • Opinion

  • The star still shines ... Opinion
  • NIGHTINGALES FOR CHRISTMAS Opinion
  • FIGHTING CRIME Opinion
  • ANOTHER NEW YEAR BECKONS Opinion
  • Quinn secures top award for being the total professional Opinion
  • McALISKEY DETENTION Letters JOHN ROBB , FRCS , FRCS I
  • THE NURSES' CASE Letters MARY F KELLY , SRN
  • THE MEDICAL COUNCIL Letters DR MAIRE B WALSHE
  • OUTRAGE IN LIMA Letters JOHN HOWLETT
  • LONG WAIT Letters D K HENDERSON
  • OUTSIDE THE FOLD Letters HARRY FERGUSON
  • STERLING VALUE Letters JOHN GAFFNEY
  • MORE LICENCES Letters EDWARD D RAFFERTY
  • INTEGRATED EDUCATION Letters MARY MCALEESE
  • LITTER AND CIVIL RIGHTS Letters AINE NI CHONAILL
  • I MEAN TO SAY Letters MYLES CROWE
  • HIV TESTING Letters JEAN CRAWFORD
  • ORPHANS' LOT Letters PATRICK WALDRON
  • Proposed BUPA scheme is fatal for our health service Opinion GARRET FITZGERALD
  • Testing the politicians willingness to change Opinion DICK WALSH
  • AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY Opinion JIM DUNNE

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Arrival of Lacroix is bad news for Corcoran Culture
  • Homeless gain Culture
  • Racing remains in grip of Jack Frost Culture
  • Keane for a United comeback Culture
  • Fog lifts late for Shannon Culture
  • Celtic's McStay returns Culture
  • Blackburn beckons Bierhoff Culture
  • Arsenal's chance to go top Culture
  • Progress please Gullit Culture
  • One man's Cheltenham quest Culture
  • Mullins's Three Rivers finally breaks the ice Culture
  • Officials to be charged Culture