Article Archive

February 28th 1998

• • News

  • Shamrocking all over the world News
  • Seeing red over orange News
  • Who fears to speak . . .? News
  • Diplomatic draw News
  • A bus too far News
  • Man loses damages case over drunken fall in bar News
  • Court delay complainants draw criticism from judge News
  • Man stabbed in face on way home News
  • Disruption to DART service News
  • Nisbet is UCD student president News
  • Corporation buys 50 houses for £4m News
  • New parking system starts tomorrow News
  • Soldier charged with killing man News
  • Clegg gets retrial as court rules conviction unsafe News
  • Duty Free `to end' News
  • The month in Strasbourg and Brussels News
  • New law on zoos News
  • EP Documents News
  • Official visit by European Parliament's President next month News
  • A feast for flappers News
  • Northern exposure News
  • The Best Of Barry News
  • Self-sown Pumpkin News
  • Kiss and Ted News
  • The grainy images of the past News
  • The Memory Game, by Nicci French (Penguin, £5.99 in UK) News
  • The song of wandering Eneas News
  • History from A to Zed News
  • The poet as icon News
  • Bottle Of The Week News
  • Go directly to kale News
  • Ready for anything News
  • Best dishes from fantasy farm News
  • Garden Work News
  • Pakistan bus bomb kills 5 News
  • Lainey blows holes in traditional image of Irish knitwear News
  • Central station proposal could mean end of the line for eyesore News
  • Woman is given offer to take case to Mexico News
  • Ecstasy worth £500,000 seized News
  • Court rules Blasket Act is unconstitutional News
  • Council continues undertaking not to fell trees in Glen of the Downs News
  • Cork choir paid for surveillance News
  • Gardai claim man accused of murder admitted pulling knife News
  • Businessman beneficial owner of car seized by CAB, court rules News
  • Judgment is reserved in RDS appeal News
  • Man pleads guilty to manslaughter News
  • Gardai say man admitted rape News
  • £41,500 taken from house News
  • Dublin stabbing victim named News
  • Adoptive parents to travel to China News
  • Abuse strategy sought by carers News
  • Tanaiste assures on planning News
  • Plea by victim's father News
  • Mowlam rules out extension of SF ban if ceasefire holds News
  • RUC officer confronted by shotgun News
  • Man swindled £9,000 in dole News
  • Tourism plan for west Belfast News
  • Man cleared of rape put on list News
  • Go-ahead for Galway centre News
  • EU food biology move criticised News
  • RUC defuses device in Antrim News
  • Pea-sized universe not so far-fetched News
  • People News
  • Dissidents say new national party will press for reforms News
  • Parents are urged to continue child vaccine News
  • Patten sues Murdoch firm News
  • Minister in protest march News
  • Ban on witness payments News
  • Woman bishop seeks presidency News
  • Woman flogged for adultery News
  • Britain in move at UN to threaten Iraq on arms inspections News
  • Robinson to raise Iranian rights issues News
  • Islamists' protest at headscarf ban grows News
  • UN court to hear Libyan case on trial News
  • £16,856,000 raised in Windsor sale News
  • Aid worker warns on North Korea News
  • Link in US bomb attacks claimed News
  • Former rugby star jailed News
  • Euro `should feature Marbles' News
  • £5 Diana coin to be minted News
  • Sex allegations true, say bishops News
  • Portugal committed to a strengthening the EU News
  • Iraq - MEPs back a diplomatic solution News
  • `Environment tops the agenda' - Prescott News
  • Parliament acts to defend human rights News
  • Abuses lead to penalties in the form of aid freeze News
  • Asylum seekers in the EU News
  • Mary Banotti: Ireland's European of the Year News
  • Amsterdam: the great debate continues News
  • Devilish good fortune for son of bluesman News
  • Universal stars News
  • Dead ringer for Dietrich News
  • Far from the `fash pack' frenzy News
  • First night down South News
  • Boyd watching News
  • Their own private Ireland News
  • The Golden Horde, by Sheila Paine (Penguin, £8.99 in UK) News
  • The King's English, by Kingsley Amis (HarperCollins, £6.99 in UK) News
  • Myths and Legends of the World, by Kenneth McLeish (Bloomsbury, £18.99 in UK) News
  • Eat Fat, by Richard Klein (Picador, £6.99 in UK) News
  • Unnatural Murder: Poison at the Court of James I, by Anne Somerset (Phoenix, £8.99 in UK) News
  • Back, by Henry Green (Harvill, £8.99 in UK) News
  • A blind man sees the light News
  • Reach for the Thai News
  • Nagano Winter Olympics 1998 News
  • Eye On Nature News
  • Cilla, we hardly knew ya News
  • DL's new goal News
  • A shore thing News
  • Lewinsky at large? News
  • HOT OPERA News
  • Pilot error reported to have caused cable-car disaster News PADDY AGNEW
  • Yeltsin's reticence reflects doubts on plans to bury Romanov bones News SEAMUS MARTIN
  • Monicagate: not over 'til the Lewinsky lady sings News JOE CARROLL
  • New law to end male precedence in line to throne News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • Israel `interested' in leaving Lebanon, says Netanyahu News DAVID HOROVITZ
  • Legacy of recent genocide haunts Rwanda's ethnic tensions News PAUL CULLEN
  • Full rations restored under UN deal News DOMINIC EVANS
  • Arms sales criticised News PATRICIA MCKENNA
  • New database on labour issues News BERNIE MALONE
  • MEPs take up human rights causes within the EU News NIALL ANDREWS
  • The grief of Baghdad News LARA MARLOWE
  • A new look at Lent News MAEVE BINCHY
  • Dramatic opening News LOUISE EAST
  • Parity begins at home News KATHY SHERIDAN
  • Reaping a rich repertoire News RAY COMISKEY
  • Mixed doubles News DEIRDRE FALVEY
  • Down on the funny farm News EDDIE HOLT
  • The man who would have been dictator News BRIAN FALLON
  • Baltray News CONOR O'CALLAGHAN
  • In pursuit of the product News JOHN BOLAND
  • `I burn' after Valery News DAVID WHEATLEY
  • The spirit moves me News MARY DOWEY
  • Suspicious of a little fishy? News JOHN MCKENNA
  • Going the extra mile into the West News FERGUS LINEHAN
  • Travel Briefs News JOAN SCALES
  • Spruce up your life News JANE POWERS
  • Shadow wrestling News GARRETT ROWE
  • Grow your own croak park News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Open season in civil service News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • Government in trouble over details of off-shore accounts News CAROL COULTER
  • Cigarettes and whisky and bad luck in love News ROISIN INGLE
  • The Words We Use News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE
  • The essence of forecasting News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • Bord Failte joins objectors to plan to use land for airport News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Village concerned by holiday plans News GORDON DEEGAN
  • Plans for O'Connell Street `renaissance' unveiled News FRANK MCDONALD
  • Judgment reserved on orders sought by bank against RTE News MARY CAROLAN
  • Uniting in the struggle against tyranny News RUAN O'DONNELL
  • EHB head stresses needs of teenage mothers News PADRAIG O'MORAIN
  • `Untreatable diseases' in our sights in 20 years News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Genetic food dispute political scientist News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Unions march at Dublin Airport to support striking Ryanair workers News CHRISTINE NEWMAN
  • Russian asylum-seeker put on London plane by gardai News PAUL CULLEN
  • BUPA plans private hospital in Limerick News FRANK MCNALLY
  • Former FG minister takes over at Red Cross as secretary-general resigns News PAUL CULLEN
  • Clash on SF re-entry now seems inevitable News FRANK MILLAR
  • Greater economic co-operation urged News GERRY MORIARTY
  • SF preconditions on talks return denied News THERESA JUDGE
  • `Great leap forward' in relations with China, says Andrews News CONOR O'CLERY
  • Clinton adviser to visit North tomorrow News JOE CARROLL

  • Sport

  • Gatland can make a difference Sport
  • Tonic of the tarmac Sport
  • English FA Premiership Team News And Statistics Sport
  • Karlsson lightens up and walks tall in Dubai. Sport
  • RFU angry at plans to expand Sport
  • London Irish v Wasps Sport
  • Africans cautious Sport
  • Blue chip bet to be an Irish treasure Sport
  • Republic takes finals place Sport
  • O'Hare breaks own record Sport
  • Tafi retains lead Sport
  • Dun Belle to provide Irish win at Haydock Sport
  • Murphy given six-day ban Sport
  • Doherty edges out Davis Sport
  • Vialli hopes to cash in his chips Sport PAUL HAYWARD
  • Provinces to issue over 100 contracts Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Division One Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Irish rugby braves new world Sport EDMUND VAN ESBECK
  • National Football League Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Coughlan stays with elite again Sport KEITH DUCKWORTH
  • UCC hold trump cards Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Mislaid memories cause regret Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Test of Celtic's status Sport PATRICK GLENN
  • Breen in the spotlight Sport PETER BYRNE
  • National League Previews Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Stokes's strike lightens gloom Sport EMMET MALONE
  • West Indies build strong foundations Sport MIKE SELVEY
  • Matthews and Nolan storm through Sport PHIL MINSHULL
  • Bourke's licence withdrawn Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Boss Doyle faces a simple assignment Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Ballygowan Beauty worth supporting Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • On The Sidelines Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Sports Speak: The week in quotes Sport

  • Business

  • Bank appoints receiver for Cavan Crystal Business
  • Princess attracts interest of Arcon Business
  • A beer for the bath Business
  • Market Report - Europe Business
  • Retail sales rise 1% over Christmas season Business
  • Eureko appoints executives Business
  • Dunnes name personnel chief Business
  • RTE sales appointment Business
  • Maastricht set down roots for single currency Business
  • Countdown to EMU: what happens next? Business
  • Late GDP surge push laggards into credit Business
  • Welsh whisky inflames spirits of Scottish distillers Business
  • US banks strike legal blow to control credit unions Business
  • Lost sheep written off Business
  • Oil research initiative Business
  • Market Report - New York Business
  • Market Report - London Business
  • Ireland excels in budgetary criteria Business JANE SUITER
  • EU confirms 11 states set to participate in launch of euro Business PATRICK SMYTH
  • GPA offshoot plans £1.76bn bond offering Business JANE O'SULLIVAN
  • Dunloe favoured to take over Ewart as rival misses deadline Business JANE O'SULLIVAN
  • Size seen as best policy for insurers Business VICTOR KUSS
  • Rabbitte asks Revenue to clarify power to regulate IRNRs Business EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • Guinness takeover of UBH to attract objections Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Self-assessed tax fears `alarmist' Business EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • McCreevy moves to close off £10m tax loophole Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Stocks break the 5,000 barrier Business EMMET OLIVER
  • Revenue short of names for NIB deposits Business JANE SUITER
  • This Week In The Markets Business EMMET OLIVER
  • Market Report - Dublin Business EMMET OLIVER

  • Opinion

  • Anonymous Letters Letters
  • Goosebumps Letters
  • Mannerly prayer Opinion
  • Climb A Tree Opinion
  • This Week They Said Opinion
  • The Angelus On RTE Letters
  • Corrections And Clarifications Opinion
  • Freemasonry Under Scrutiny Letters
  • Refugees And The Media Letters
  • RTE Orchestra Celebration Letters
  • The Angelus On RTE Letters
  • Mired In Scandinavia Letters
  • Facing Facts Letters
  • Natural Justice Letters
  • UCD Music Department Letters
  • Holiday Home Blues Opinion
  • The End Game In Sight Opinion
  • Why by-election victories are crucial to Government Opinion MAIRE GEOGHEGAN QUINN
  • Sinn Fein determined to stay in talks for the final make-or-break stretch Opinion GARRET FITZGERALD
  • Dithering on dirty money shows up limits of zero tolerance Opinion DICK WALSH
  • An Irishman's Diary Opinion DERMOT ASHMORE

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Victorian slipper-back chairs fetch £2,400 Culture
  • A hilarious slice of Flann Culture
  • Directing the action Culture
  • I like It Hot Culture
  • The House holds its collective breath for peace Culture
  • The `outing' of female sexual abuse Culture
  • President tells of her determination to adopt a less formal approach to her role Culture
  • 200,000 expected in protest to save countryside Culture
  • Tax dodger, money launderer, welcome to our offshore island Culture
  • Mossad seems determined to self-destruct Culture
  • Kohl may face his most formidable challenger yet Culture
  • John Turner's `The Unemployed' is sold for £5,500 in Belfast auction Culture
  • Victorian circular dining table for up to £3,000 Culture
  • Victorian fitted wardrobe may sell for £1,500 Culture
  • Celtic gold `ring money' sells for £2,800 Culture
  • Racehorse painting the buyers' favourite Culture
  • 1820 chest of drawers among Tullamore items Culture
  • Snapshots of America from last century Culture
  • Hunt Museum to host decorative arts event Culture
  • Art, masochism and cystic fibrosis Culture
  • Film femmes Culture
  • Northern exposures Culture
  • O'Donoghue's Opera Culture
  • Godfather figure Culture
  • Presidential diaries: the first 100 days Culture ROISIN INGLE
  • Sparkling virtuosity Culture MARTIN ADAMS
  • The Journey Culture MARY LELAND
  • White still rules in subtle undertones of new South Africa Culture MARY MCCAUGHEY
  • Laurel Park auction offers 700 lots of furniture Culture ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • 10 Best Films I've Seen Already Culture MICHAEL DWYER