28 December, 1998 Digital News Archive

Please switch off occasionally

By Keith Duggan

Revenue Commissioners lodge appeal against Haughey zero tax decision

By Paul Cullen

December

Sales (Part 1)

Storms could return, warns the Met Service

By By TIM O'BRIEN and THERESA JUDGE

Getting the West its due

By By SEAN MORAN

A talent reborn for the long haul

By By PETER BYRNE

Reading between the lines

Teeton Mill is Kempton king

Free testing

Irish in Britain:

By Mary Hannigan

Where are they now? No 20: Brendan O'Callaghan

By Mary Hannigan

Test your knowledge

By By DR WILLIAM REVILLE

Detention of driver extended

Tories demand to know how many Labour MPs got Robinson loans

By By SIAN CLARE

More gales forecast after weekend lashing in which two are left dead

Today's Premiership Previews

High Rents And Rodents

Likely lads have hit on world stage

By John O'Sullivan

Air Attacks On Iraq

Bray on song

Union says 40,000 primary school children have reading difficulties

By By ANDY POLLAK

Nurse died of hypothermia

Call for reflection on how we promote Christmas

By By MARGARET E. WARD

Bigotry And Nationalists

A chilling tale to take the breath away

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

Arsenal crank up a gear

By By DAVID LACEY

The city council that abolished Christmas

By By RUTH DUDLEY EDWARDS

Website of the week

By Mary Hannigan

February

Branson faces two challenges

Nintendo storage a console first

Florida Pearl's class to tell

By Brian O'Connor

Derby win puts Cork on track

Rebels accused of downing plane

`Incorruptible comrade' steered the IRA to politics

By By MARK BRENNOCK

Suspects burnt alive

Royal love letters reported

Possible AIB bid for Polish bank contains drawbacks

By By MARY CANNIFFE

September

France 98: World Cup Top 10

Germany to push for greater harmonisation of taxes within the EU

Snow and storms batter the west

By By THERESA JUDGE

May

Wachter sweeps back from injury

Glenanne exploit the gales

By By DERMOT ASHMORE

Calling Wild leaves home team toiling

By Brian O'Connor

Eddie Gormley

Collins And De Valera

Niland best in battle of tyros

By By PAT ROCHE

Tiniest octuplet dies at one week old of heart and lung failure

Sifting through the gold and dross

By By TOM HUMPHRIES

August

A never-ending tale of success

By Emmet Malone

Rider on a desert storm

Lack of winger hurting Gullit

By Michael Walker

Many are called but few are frozen

By Paul Cullen

Kenny gets away with equaliser

By By PAUL BUTTNER

Little Red Riding Hood

By Mary Leland

Hurricane force gusts bring havoc

Sales (Part 2)

Dubliners celebrate tradition of Wran Day

By By ROISIN INGLE

Winners all right at Leopardstown

By Joe Humphreys

Christmas returns to Cuba as a public holiday after 30 years

By By PASCAL FLETCHER

British scientists challenge Korean claim to have cloned human embryo

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Arafat is `star' of Bethlehem for celebrating Palestinians

Grin of the week

By Mary Hannigan

Gallagher's gaff

By By DANIEL TAYLOR

Gardai name man killed on Christmas Day in Cork crash

Padraig Harrington

Bridge Notes

By By GEORGE RYAN

Childermas Day

A New Deal On Pay

Conor O'Shea

Duty-Free Campaign

Bishop's call for amnesty greeted

June

Useful draw

Murder hunt follows death of publican

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Cheers: how the Irish drink in the 1990s

Two brothers die in Sligo drowning

By By THERESA JUDGE

Partnership presents the opportunity of lifetime

Man killed and eight families left homeless in North

By By SUZANNE BREEN

Arch of discord

Two die in worst storms to hit Ireland since 1961

By By TIM O'BRIEN and FRANK MCDONALD

March

Fishing for 10,000 genes in salmon pool

Calling Wild kicks up a storm

By Brian O'Connor

Second surgery 30 miles away not `local' for purposes of GMS scheme

By By SIOBHAN STACK

Iraq warns it will fire on aircraft patrolling its territory

By By HASSAN HAFIDH

Quotes of the week

By Mary Hannigan

Groan of the week

By Mary Hannigan

Pope calls for ban on death penalty prior to visiting US

Stack is very ill

By Brian O'Connor

Gregory eyes the summit again

His Song impresses

November

Mark Scanlon

France pull off a coup de monde

By By TOM HUMPHRIES

The Casement Diaries

Robbery boosts the value of Christmas collection

By Tim O'Brien

London Irish storm past Richmond in gales

By By IAN MALIN

Order to deliver proposal on RUC

It won't be alright on the night

January

Mowlam signals push for peace

Nora Hennessy (Ni Bhuachalla)

`My first Christmas without alcohol'

Sport and Drugs

UCD roll on as St Patrick's slip

By Ian O'Riordan

John Pullman dies aged 75

Ticket Charges

Priest resigns over affair

A lifelong revolutionary forever loyal to socialism

Women from the islands get into training for a change

By Lorna Siggins

FAS predicts major increase in number of jobs by April

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Roller-coaster ride through jokeland

By By HARRY BROWNE

Industry to react to digital services plan

By By SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH

Computer game players warned

21 feared dead as storm ravages yacht race

£50m for sport and local facilities over next 3 years

By By MAOL MUIRE TYNAN

Go-ahead for huge Offaly peat-fired generating station

By Frank McDonald

High-energy drinks fuel health concerns

No soft touches now at Tolka

By By PAUL BUTTNER

Man is stabbed to death with bar in Dublin centre

Sports Speak

By Philip Reid

Culture

City traffic may come to standstill but the bicycle maintains progress

Stewart hits well deserved century

By By MIKE SELVEY

April

Senate support for trial, censure

Poyet pleasure ends in pain

By By PAUL WEAVER

Right-hand man plays his part

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

Takeovers and trials set theme for 1998

Fourth dissident jailed in a week

The revolution will be downloaded

By By FIACHRA O MARCAIGH

Gay bows out with panache after 26 years

By By ROISIN INGLE

Heavy fighting puts Kosovo truce at risk as Serb troops shell village

By By ADRIAN DASCALU

Rhodes puts SA in pole position

October

July

Harney asks for taxi and pub licence shortage to be dealt with

By By MAOL MUIRE TYNAN

Chants of the week

By Mary Hannigan

The Bog Buried It All

Champions Celtic find old swagger

By By PATRICK GLENN

Where's That?

By By FLANN O RIAIN

Carlow tops suicide rates

Children find dead mother

Lad's life on the right course

By Brian O'Connor

Search for men's bodies to resume

Archbishop calls for courage to walk new and untried paths

By Patsy McGarry

Culture

Ahern is suddenly weaker as Haughey slugs it out

Sales (Part 3)

The World This Week

Prosperity and pests feed off each other

By By CONOR O'CLERY

Ireland's young gun who's riding tall in the saddle

The Irish Question

Summit for Welsh repeat

After the binge is over

Saint for sinners

Beckham the fount

By By MARK REDDING

An Irishman's Diary

By By FRANK KILFEATHER