Article Archive

May 3rd 1997

• • News

  • Morrison hopeful on IRA ceasefire News
  • Blair to have full agenda News
  • Women take a step forward News
  • Clarke favoured by the bookies News
  • Practical measures in pursuit of noble causes, promises Blair News
  • Man escapes from court News
  • Border arms search News
  • Man charged with murder in Kilkenny News
  • Four held after raids in Ennis News
  • New hay fever drug warning News
  • Man accused of billhook murder News
  • Department vet remanded on bail News
  • A Schubertiade/ Fionnuala Hunt, Royal Hospital, Kilmainham News
  • By, by birdie News
  • Pilgrim power News
  • 32-county president? News
  • Back in the fold News
  • Cock-a-hoop counting chickens News
  • Three ducks in a fountain News
  • Fine Gael's white knight left with tarnished armour News
  • N Korea food aid talks planned News
  • GARDEN WORK: May 3rd-9th News
  • Sculpted figures News
  • Flower power News
  • In play News
  • Room to read News
  • Tribunal-ations News
  • Diplomacy to the bitter end News
  • Message in the medium? News
  • Springing into action News
  • Beverly on the brink News
  • Guilty plea in heroin case News
  • Galway festival changes News
  • Bill ends discrimination, court told News
  • Soccer riot cases `may last a month' News
  • £30,000 for woman (65) who tripped News
  • Caretaker allowed accomplice steal News
  • Heroin addict jailed for stealing chimney sweep's life savings News
  • Leonard says comment was on manners, not integrity News
  • Judge jails Galway man shot by pensioner News
  • Dublin pub owners restrained from unauthorised development News
  • EHB official loses negligence claim against Meath Hospital News
  • College examiner "wishes to resign" News
  • Naidoo to repay £12,500 to bank News
  • Post mortem on elderly couple News
  • Judge gives pair 10 year suspended sentences for importing drugs News
  • Kabila pulls out of talks with Mobutu News
  • Republic of Texas man arrested News
  • Oklahoma witness links defendants News
  • Egypt hit by sandstorm News
  • Court defends courier's rights News
  • Refugee children beaten, say UN agencies News
  • China withdraws naval force News
  • Close shave for biker News
  • `Swampy' makes court appearance News
  • Atrocities by Zimbabwe listed News
  • `Progress' in NATO talks News
  • Mass trial in Ethiopia News
  • ANC to avail of amnesty News
  • Islamist play outlawed News
  • US claims France funded soldiers of fortune News
  • Trial to expose high level players News
  • Clinton does budget deal News
  • Tories suffer a Welsh wipe-out News
  • SNP vies with Lib Dems News
  • REVIEW OF THE WEEK News SEAN MACCONNELL
  • Sitcom star comes out to tap power of lesbian chic News ROISIN INGLE
  • The Words We Use News DIARMAID O MUIRTHE
  • Tornado theory blown away News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • Minister angers commercial broadcasters News MICHAEL FOLEY
  • New head named for docklands authority News FRANK MCDONALD
  • Drogheda bypass approved News FRANK MCDONALD
  • Hot sun reaches parts of gallery that other heat News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Songfest circus comes to town News CATHERINE CLEARY
  • FF opposition may end casino plan News FRANK MCDONALD
  • "Times" gives its view of the Irish News BRENDAN O CATHAOIR
  • More positive attitude to aged sought News ALISON O'CONNOR
  • Harney says poll should come at end of tribunal News DICK HOGAN
  • Bruton and Blair likely to discuss Drumcree News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Greens propose basic income for all with tax-welfare integration News PATSY MCGARRY
  • Senator calls for new abortion poll News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Fishermen astounded by decision in Spanish skipper's case News LORNA SIGGINS
  • SF must be allowed place in talks, says Adams News FRANK MCNALLY
  • Trimble has no doubts as to where unionist authority lies News GERRY MORIARTY
  • SF celebrates as SDLP asks just what happened News FRANK MCNALLY
  • Political earth has moved; challenge will be to combine Thatcherism with compassion News FRANK MILLAR
  • Blair family ready to take on the strains of No 10 and the media News KATHY SHERIDAN
  • The final curtain descends, and modest Major bows and quietly leaves the stage News RACHEL BORRILL
  • Baby boomers should boost British-US relationship News JOE CARROLL
  • In Hong Kong's, it's game, set and match for the Chinese as Patten's party routed News CONOR O'CLERY
  • Delighted Kohl hopes Britain will now play a more constructive role within Europe News DENIS STAUNTON
  • Politicians in France welcome Blair with unanimity News LARA MARLOWE
  • No triumphalism, no gloating but relief as Labour win seen as good for Europe News PATRICK SMYTH
  • New Labour victory a positive sign for all of Europe News PAUL GILLESPIE
  • Curtain falls as Major leaves centre stage News FRANK MILLAR
  • Hamilton blames Bell's "poison" for defeat News PETER MURTAGH
  • There is only one variety of victory, says McCartney News GERRY MORIARTY
  • McGuinness keen to rebuild peace News SUZANNE BREEN
  • New urgency underpins joint approach on North News DENIS COGHLAN
  • Next moves up to IRA and London News DEAGLAN DE BREADUN
  • Blair to inject new life into peace process, says Hume News TERESA JUDGE
  • Bitter silence finally set aside for bitter words News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Blair could force NI pace News FRANK MILLAR
  • Mallon in high spirits at knife-edge count News CARMEL ROBINSON
  • Divine frenzy at Castle News PETER SMYTH
  • Offenburger String Trio, County Museum, Dundalk News MICHAEL DERVAN
  • Government smooths over tough stance by Dukes on Telecom News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Share deal raises the political temperature News PADRAIG YEATES
  • School principals attack Bill for imposing increased workloads News ANDY POLLAK
  • Firms willing to consider quota for disabled, survey finds News PADRAIG O'MORAIN
  • A slave on Planet Cannes News MICHAEL DWYER
  • Hand-to-mouth mobsters News HUGH LINEHAN
  • `They've gone and dumped Portillo...' News MAEVE BINCHY
  • In the kitsch at parties News LOUISE EAST
  • BONJOUR IRELAND News KATHRYN HOLMQUIST
  • Really useful stuff science forgot News DYLAN MORAN
  • Out of the rubble News PATSEY MURPHY
  • Showing off the Waterfront News MICHAEL QUINN
  • What's so special? News EDDIE HOLT
  • Robbing Peter to lend to Paul? News PEADAR KIRBY
  • A wilful line in Self-assertion News JOHN BOLAND
  • Whistle while you work News PATRICK SKENE CATLING
  • In a clean, well-lit space News ALAN TITLEY
  • Another dull day in court News MICHAEL PAINTER
  • When unionism turned right News PAUL BEW
  • The original Horrid Popish Plot News BRIAN FALLON
  • Willa Cather: A Life Saved Up, by Hermione Lee (Virago, £8.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • Dracula, by Bram Stoker (Norton, £6.95 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • Memoirs of Sergeant Bourgogne 1812-1813 (Constable, £9.95 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • The City and the Pillar, by Gore Vidal (Abacus, £6.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • In the Beauty of the Lilies, by John Updike (Penguin, £6.99 in UK) News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Bradman, by Charles Williams (Abacus, £7.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • China: The Big Tiger, by Dick Wilson (Abacus, £9.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • The Physics of Star Trek, by Lawrence M. Krauss (Flamingo, £6.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Sweet Liberty: Travels in Irish America, by Joseph O'Connor (Picador, £5.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • With Mr Hung in new Hong Kong News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Finding a line to steer by News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Listing in the right direction News MARY DOWEY
  • Meeting our makers News JOHN MCKENNA
  • In Season - Rhubarb News JOHN MCKENNA
  • Love on a plate News PENELOPE DENING
  • Funky groove things News GARRETT ROWE
  • Holy wonderful News JANE POWERS
  • Sheep-scorched hills where no birds sing News MICHAEL VINEY
  • EYE ON NATURE News MICHAEL VINEY
  • New Labour, new joy News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • On the game in Dublin News KATHRYN HOLMQUIST
  • Sinn Fein gains raise nationalist hopes of new ceasefire News DEAGLAN DE BREADUN
  • Blair sets about shaping his cabinet as Major bows out News FRANK MILLAR
  • Thatcher's iron gates open as Labour comes home to cheers News RACHEL BORRILL

  • Sport

  • Dream debut for Jones Sport
  • Clubs with cups on their minds Sport
  • No new Derby deal for McGrath Sport
  • Duval off to good start for first tour victory Sport
  • Clare and Harrington ideally placed Sport
  • United try to stay focused Sport
  • Burns pays the ultimate price Sport
  • Ireland face USA today Sport
  • Revoque can take first Classic Sport
  • Doherty books final place early Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • Tragedy hits Derry Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Munster giants rising from slumbers Sport JOHN O'KEEFFE
  • Kerry's front men must be at their best Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Casey wins painful tie Sport PAT ROCHE
  • Hendry disproves myth Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • The heart of Cork football still beats Sport SEAN MORAN
  • The minnows of football hit the fairways Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Higgins to retire from top flight Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Shaukat returns Sport KARL JOHNSTON
  • Ireland fail at Somerset Sport DAVID TOWNSEND
  • Season may end with a whimper Sport DAVID LACEY
  • Frentzen driven back to Dublin Sport MARTIN MCCARTHY
  • O'Sullivan to coach Buccanneers Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Women in a league of their own Sport GREG ALLEN
  • Weld looks to Dance Design for win Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Visionary with a salesman's pitch Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Shadow cast over sup final Sport GERRY THORNLEY

  • Business

  • Essbee plan accepted Business
  • MARKET REPORT - LONDON Business
  • MARKET REPORT - EUROPE Business
  • Sensitive French offended by cosmetic body language Business
  • Chief executive of football club takes an early bath Business
  • Now a cashpoint mobile for poseurs on the move Business
  • Energy training facility opened Business
  • Regulator welcomed Business
  • Stream to be floated Business
  • Cork terminal opened Business
  • Unilever earnings growth Business
  • Glaxo well on track Business
  • MARKET REPORT -DUBLIN Business
  • MARKET REPORT - NEW YORK Business
  • Further fall in unemployment Business COLM KEENA
  • Strong £2.5m profit brew from Bewley's Business VICTOR KUSS
  • Senior Smurfit executive resigns Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • Waterford food group rejects bid by Avonmore Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • Paper chase on Dunnes money trail Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Quinn now faces political fall-out from his stewardship of the pound Business JANE SUITER
  • Government not to break-up FAS agency Business SIOBHAN CREATON
  • Bank to close New York office Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • Mortgage lenders poised to raise interest rates Business JANE SUITER
  • House market to shrug off rise Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Minister appoints new credit union council members Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • Brokers predict market slowdown Business SIOBHAN CREATON
  • THIS WEEK IN THE MARKETS Business SIOBHAN CREATON

  • Opinion

  • Sing a new song! Opinion
  • CORRECTIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS Opinion
  • IN PURSUIT OF NOBLE CAUSES Opinion
  • THE BIRDS GET THEIR DAY Opinion
  • THE JOBLESS FIGURES Opinion
  • FDR keeps his rendezvous with destiny Letters JOE CARROLL
  • RELATIONSHIPS AND SEXUALITY Letters DAVID FITZGERALD
  • BARS AND TEMPLE BAR Letters NEIL KING
  • HEALTH WORKERS' DISPUTE Letters AUDREY CUFFE
  • HEALTH WORKERS' DISPUTE Letters JOHN ADAMS
  • DUBLIN ZOO RHINO Letters CIARAN O'DONOVAN
  • SPECIAL FOR FARMERS? Letters FRANK BARRETT
  • POPE AND PRESIDENT Letters DR CATHERINE MOLLOY
  • SINN FEIN AND IRA Letters DR CIARAN COSGRAVE
  • HIGH HEEL SENTENCE Letters JULIE MARTIN
  • INTERNMENT AT THE CURRAGH Letters RUAIRI BRUGHA
  • THROUGH THE MEDIUM Letters EAMON O GRIBIN
  • Tribunal evidence fretting continues Opinion DICK WALSH
  • How best to dispose of £10bn during next decade Opinion GARRET FITZGERALD
  • Lessons to be learned about tactical voting Opinion MAIRE GEOGHEGAN QUINN
  • AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY Opinion KEVIN MYERS

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Prints, poetry and prose at book fair Culture
  • Bonhams look to buy jewellery here Culture
  • Mahogany bench seat catches the eye Culture
  • Dining chairs in walnut for £1,000-plus Culture
  • Chance for public to take centre stage Culture
  • Top price of £18,500 for Ladell still life Culture
  • Victorian bar fittings are sold for £14,000 Culture
  • £2,200 for drawingroom cabinet and tallboy Culture
  • Top items at Blackrock turn tables on estimates Culture
  • Hollywood connections should help Yeats work Culture ROBERT O'BYRNE