Article Archive

April 8th 1997

• • News

  • Olympic hurdler awarded £30,000 for whiplash injury News
  • Remand over drugs seizure News
  • The benefits of paired reading Education
  • Out of the South East News
  • Prisoner cannot attend birth News
  • Man on multiple murder charge News
  • Man admits sex with his sister News
  • Pulitzer prize for Frank McCourt News
  • Ex-FF councillor gets two years for fraud News
  • Consignment of T shirts recovered News
  • Change of plea in stabbing case News
  • Lecture on noted Irish diplomat News
  • Cork team wins debating contest News
  • Sentence on father in sex case put back News
  • CAB receivership of Dublin house News
  • Luggala site to be restored as forest area News
  • Limerick man "probably died instantly" after being shot News
  • Dunne sister displaced as executrix of estate News
  • TV cameras to monitor O'Connell Street area News
  • Planning appeal "invalid" because it arrived before office hours News
  • Ruling today on whether firm can rebroadcast TV channels News
  • Russian teen death may be due to alcohol News
  • Video to be used in assault hearing News
  • Arms broken in sectarian attack News
  • State scientist for UN group News
  • Northerner gets £583,159 cheque News
  • £5,000 children's poster contest News
  • Dungiven arson targets property saved from previous fire attack on C of I hall News
  • Socialist leader calls for lifting of secrecy laws to reveal phone tapping details News
  • Government troops change sides await rebels advancing on Zaire's second city News
  • Aid efforts stepped up for refugees News
  • Italy names multinational security force News
  • Anniversary of genocide marked News
  • Marriage of two men criticised News
  • One killed at World Cup game News
  • Priest jailed for raping teenager News
  • Hundreds attend Ginsberg funeral News
  • Scottish and Welsh nationalists demand real parliaments News
  • Creationist's claims on Noah's Ark assailed suit taken under consumer protection laws News
  • Indonesia dismisses Horta claim of new evidence on torture News
  • Mysteries of the orgasm clarified with rodent help News
  • PARENTS DIARY Education
  • Crash course in style Education
  • President now favoured to secure top UN rights post News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Telecom Eireann announces price cuts package of £80m News BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • New law on right of adopted to contact natural parents a priority, says Minister News PADRAIG O'MORAIN
  • Young man killed by morphine tablets taken from doctor's bag, inquest told News CAROL COULTER
  • Ban on live poultry imports from North News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • A tale of friendship and grit in getting back a stolen son News DICK HOGAN
  • North Dublin school target of arson attack News COLM KEENA
  • Minister praises work of marriage guidance service News PATSY MCGARRY
  • A commotion after comets News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • Adoption agency's misinformation is blamed for years of fruitless searching News PADRAIG O'MORAIN
  • Blood tests work by Dr Walsh raises anger News ALISON O'CONNOR
  • President gets boost in drive for UN post News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Complex working of £400,000 fraud involved deceiving both building firms and semi state News CAROL COULTER
  • A tough player in sport and business who failed to win the political prizes News BRIAN MCLAUGHLIN
  • Morphine tablets taken from doctor's briefcase killed Castlebar youth News CAROL COULTER
  • Supply of morphine is tightly controlled News CAROL COULTER
  • Inquest finds that young man died of drug overdose News CAROL COULTER
  • Realpolitik is telling workers what their TD does to improve their pay packets News MAOL MUIRE TYNAN
  • A man whose tongue would raise welts on a rhino needs watching - carefully News DENIS COGHLAN
  • Election talks today unlikely to reach polling date decision News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Church fire in Armagh unites Catholics, Protestants News CARMEL ROBINSON
  • Pro Life Campaign urges members to lobby politicians News CATHERINE CLEARY
  • Genetically modified food to be labelled News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Harney still favours coalition with FF News DICK HOGAN
  • Taylor says teachers lose no rights in Bill News ANDY POLLAK
  • Paisley claims UUP is on a strategy of "folly and failure" News SUZANNE BREEN
  • CORI proposes basic income for all with tax rate of 44% News JANE SUITER
  • Top civil servant says presentation "propagandising" News PATSY MCGARRY
  • 80,000 likely to attend U2 Phoenix Park show News EMMET OLIVER
  • Search for a solution to the poverty trap News JANE SUITER
  • FF proposals to protect buy out of sport events News MICHAEL FOLEY
  • TV film on Irish aid to developing countries draws sharp criticism News PAUL CULLEN
  • Anti terrorist cell used by Mitterand to spy on enemies News LARA MARLOWE
  • Clinton has "candid and long talk" with Israeli PM News SEAN CRONIN
  • Jane Austen off orthodox Lent TV programme News HELEN WOMACK
  • Tory MP defiant despite intervention of candidate against corruption News FRANK MILLAR
  • Liam and Patsy wed before photographers get out of bed News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • China warns Danes will be losers over human rights stance News CONOR O'CLERY
  • Smaller EU states challenges chance in voting rights News PATRICK SMYTE
  • The books stop here Education YVONNE HEALY
  • Why class can be sexy Education FRANCES O'ROURKE
  • On the road to independence Education PAT REES
  • Preventing drug abuse Education COLETTE SHERIDAN
  • School around the corner Education TARA GRAY
  • Hi tech library is off to a good start Education ANNA NOLAN
  • A New Beginning Education JOE HUMPHREYS
  • May the Forces be with you Education ANNE BYRNE
  • The Temple Bar time travellers Education YVONNE HEALY
  • QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Education SILE SHEEHY
  • School taught John O'Shea how to win, how to lose, but it didn't tell him about the Third World Education YVONNE HEALY
  • They're the tops Education OLIVE KEOGH
  • Visit an island of variety Education OLIVE KEOGH
  • ALERT Education CATHERINE FOLEY
  • Bill's referral warmly welcomed Education JOHN CONNOLLY
  • Morsel of Minister enlivens an unappetising agenda Education ANNE BYRNE
  • New web site for business studies Education CATHERINE FOLEY
  • Banotti meets media teachers Education CATHERINE FOLEY

  • Sport

  • Elm Park boost Sport
  • Ramsden runner chosen Sport
  • Leeds, Blackburn in drab encounter Sport
  • Cup final loses home Sport
  • Edwards rules out European league Sport
  • Hodgson is confident that Inter can overcome Monaco Sport
  • Hot shot Foster Sport
  • Cullen faces Welsh team Sport
  • Malahide take on Birr in Fred Daly Sport
  • Punch to rebound on Irish prop Sport
  • Broderick to be moved Sport
  • Lee sparks celebrations Sport
  • The Grey Monk to be rested Sport
  • Juventus give Ajax some food for thought Sport PADDY AGNEW
  • Jones hits the Bosman trail Sport MARTIN THORPE
  • McGrath defends decision to withdraw Sport PETER MCGRATH
  • Kilkenny set for good times Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Druids Glen in top ten rankings Sport PHILIP REID
  • Mother Nature's blooming nasty trick Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Europeans finally mastering Augusta Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Drive with caution Sport PHILIP REID
  • It's dog eat dog in Ryder Cup race Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Future links development under threat Sport DECLAN BRANIGAN
  • Kane's dream comes true in fairytale setting Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • All rosy in Wicklow's garden Sport PHILIP REID
  • Whelan, Ashton to pick tour squad Sport EDMUND VAN ESBECK
  • Irish left with might have beens Sport DAVID TOWNSEND
  • At the very heart of the tradition Sport EDMUND VAN ESBECK
  • Lloyd back in team Sport EDMUND VAN ESBECK
  • Dublin decide to appeal suspensions Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Canavan could receive two month suspension Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Sublime Beauty is day's best Sport HUGH DONOVAN
  • Lord Gyllene restores Aintree glory Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Tradition upheld when it mattered Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Another Roche on the scene Sport JIM MCARDLE
  • O'Sullivan may not defend 5,000m title Sport PETER BYRNE
  • Another chapter for Storey Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • Smith's European plans to be finalised next month Sport PAT ROCHE

  • Business

  • Man United score £19.45m profits Business
  • Strong Dow sends trend in Europe Business
  • Mixed reaction to job figures Business
  • Capital of Nobel Resources reduced Business
  • Hurst CE moves to Lookers Business
  • NI firms get toehold in Vietnam Business
  • Market keeps wary eye on election Business
  • Waigel denies "fudge" on EMU rules Business PATRICK SMYTH
  • Pound forced back by record sterling Business BRENDAN MCGRATH
  • Profits at Aer Lingus to show over 100% rise Business BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • Statoil begins test drilling for oil and gas off Galway coast Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Telecom Eireann nails its colours to the mast Business BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • Belfast brothers secure NI franchise for Dunkin Donuts Business EDDIE O'GORMAN
  • Irish Permanent top job paid £367,000 in 1996 Business BRENDAN MCGRATH
  • £2.2m bonus for Waterford Wedgwood board Business BRENDAN MCGRATH
  • Buoyant markets in London and New York help shares to climb Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH

  • Opinion

  • PAYING FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Opinion
  • Dorothea Siegmund Schultze Opinion
  • TAKING THE MICKEY Opinion
  • POLICY ON THE HOOF Opinion
  • PEOPLE BEFORE POLITICS? Letters RICHARD HERRIOT
  • HALE-BOPP'S ORBIT Letters PROFESSOR T P RAY
  • Orchestra of hatred that blares at Fianna Fail Opinion JOHN WATERS
  • AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY Opinion JIM DUNNE
  • RURAL POST OFFICES Letters NEILY LEHANE
  • BUILDING IN JERUSALEM Letters DAVID SOWBY
  • BRAVE NEW WORLD Letters VERA HUGHES
  • FIGHTING FASCISM Letters FLORENT VIGIER
  • A SECULAR COUNTRY Letters ANDREW M GREELEY
  • CREDIT UNION RESTRICTIONS Letters PROFESSOR LOUIS P F SMITH
  • POPE AND PRESIDENT Letters FR DAVID O'HANLON
  • SEX IN IRELAND Letters BRENDAN O'REGAN
  • ARCHITECTS ALONE Letters JOHN GRABY

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • HANDEL HIGHLIGHTS Culture
  • Turning the Handel to GO! Culture ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Certainly room for Gaybo Culture HARRY BROWNE
  • The Beat dies Culture EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Casting a line back in time Culture KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Peter Wells (recorders) Culture MARTIN ADAMS
  • Kathy Mattea Culture TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • Sexual revisionist Culture ANNA MUNDOW
  • Pushing for a place in the church Culture PATSY MCGARRY
  • Great leap backwards for Europe in refusal to condemn China on human rights abuses Culture CONOR O'CLEARY
  • A few pondies, a bit of wrecky Culture LOUISE EAST
  • Unity plea on the issue of abortion Culture PADRAIC CONWAY