Article Archive

May 1st 1999

• • News

  • Fact File News
  • Bank holiday arrangements News
  • Four more BSE cases diagnosed News
  • Sinead confident of recognition News
  • Some work still at Avon plant News
  • Head of equality authority named News
  • Integrated ticket plan backed News
  • Criticism by boss was fair, judge decides News
  • Accused in rape case says sex was consensual News
  • Businesswoman suing church wins application to see `notes' News
  • Action to block `Conroy affidavit' from tribunal lost News
  • Judge agrees to DPP getting Sheedy hearing transcript News
  • Man gets five years for role in `brutal, vicious assassination' News
  • Two men jailed for part in fatal crash News
  • Car thief gets 10 years for killing boy aged 11 News
  • Brothers admit road rage assault News
  • Taxi-driver abused boys in his home News
  • Tobacco seized at Dublin port News
  • Man admits rape of his daughters News
  • Suspended terms for software theft News
  • Three years for Cork sex attack News
  • Concert tickets and dates News
  • Some questions the Oireachtas inquiry might choose to ask News
  • Sunshine fails to dispel jitters in the gloom city News
  • Lord Killanin laid to rest in Galway News
  • O'Sullivan tipped for top post News
  • Norris questions listing of case News
  • Striker to speak at UB40 concert News
  • All together for one more big push to stave off disaster News
  • Blair hopeful of solution on weapons News
  • Alleged claim in bomb plot case News
  • Robinson calls for `reason to prevail on all sides' in war News
  • Rain of bombs hardens Serb view that they are the only victims in this war News
  • Ground offensive options preoccupy NATO planners News
  • Diplomacy shadows air campaign News
  • Crowded camp at Blace raises question of Irish refugee intake News
  • War Briefing - Day 37 News
  • Blair's future assured but Hague's is in doubt News
  • Blair and Hague pour scorn on the Salmond budget for independence News
  • Aborigines win right to sue News
  • Pinochet to appeal in UK News
  • Duke appoints woman equerry News
  • Thousands flock to festival News
  • Taiwan virus suspect freed News
  • Doctors design blinking eye News
  • Boy killed by African bees News
  • Date set for Ocalan trial News
  • Australian wins prize News
  • Horsewoman rides away News
  • Barak ahead of Netanyahu in polls News
  • Army takes power in Comoros News
  • E-fit of Dando killer released News
  • The Eldest Child News
  • Desperately seeking Sinead News
  • A shrink for Dail egos News
  • Vatican shenanigans News
  • Diplomatic postings News
  • Scotland's Irish question News
  • Dick springs eternal News
  • Children's crusade News
  • Long-sighted lawyers News
  • Strange bedfellows News
  • It is better to convince than to conquer News
  • Bookfest in LA News
  • Extracts from The Junkyard News
  • Getting There News
  • Diary Dates News
  • Garden Work News
  • Strictly for the birds News
  • Eye On Nature News
  • Demonstration by Falun Gong alarms Beijing News
  • Bombing heightens tension in a city gripped by fear News
  • Irish best-sellers News
  • CD Choice News
  • Classical News
  • Jazz News
  • Traditional News
  • In Season News
  • Megabites News
  • Tasty Tasting News
  • Pot Luck News
  • Champagne extravaganza News
  • Bottle of the Week News
  • Minister queries plan for airlines to have stake in Aer Lingus News RODDY O'SULLIVAN
  • `Prime Time' opera buff leaves for a more lyrical radio role News ROISIN INGLE
  • Millennium Matters News BRIAN BOYD
  • Instant traffic news for drivers in a jam News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • Call for inspection system for prisons News CAROL COULTER
  • No new leads from searches for bodies in midlands bogs News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • Dry weather expected for holiday weekend News KITTY HOLLAND
  • Hume in talks to break North impasse News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • RTE drops Dana from `Kenny Live' News ROISIN INGLE
  • De Rossa tells merged party that `future lies together' News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Poverty `not just a problem for the bigger cities' News MICHAEL O'REGAN
  • Earth doesn't quite move for political newlyweds News FRANK MCNALLY
  • `Chance meeting' may bring former judge's neighbours into spotlight city News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • Trimble to meet Garvaghty leader News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Discovery suggests Lundy's strategy News GEORGE JACKSON
  • Maginnis stands by remarks on Finucane News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Lecturer calls for a national review of Gaeltacht News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Marine buoys launched to monitor life in Gulf Stream News LORNA SIGGINS
  • RTE Chorale, RTECO/Roy Goodman News MICHAEL DERVAN
  • Belle and Sebastian News EDWARD POWER
  • The Words We Use News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE
  • Postage stamps with a meteorological theme News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • Mass appeal News LOUISE EAST
  • Labour factions come face to face News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • Madam Gandhi News SUZANNE GOLDENBERG
  • `When I think of William Hague, nothing occurs to me' News JULIAN CRITCHLEY
  • Unquiet flows the Don News MICHAEL DWYER
  • The caged bird sings again News ROSITA BOLAND
  • If she finds it, she plays it News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Still and moving images News AIDAN DUNNE
  • Making a sexy sound of hush News BRIAN BOYD
  • John Cale: difficulty of difference News JOHN KELLY
  • Debating God and `monsters' News HARRY BROWNE
  • Unholy trinity News EDDIE HOLT
  • Passionate and to the point News FRED JOHNSTON
  • My Writing Day News POLLY SAMSON
  • Under the volcano News THOMAS KILROY
  • An instinct for destruction News LOUISE EAST
  • Light in the Head. By Brian Langan, Poolbeg, 316pp, £6.99 News CATHERINE HEANEY
  • The Marriage at Antibes. By Carol Azadeh, The Lilliput Press. 214pp, £12.95 hbk, £7.99p ppbk. News LOUISE EAST
  • A Dream Woke Me and other stories. By Marilyn McLaughlin. The Blackstaff Press, 135 pp, £6.99 in UK News CATHERINE HEANEY
  • Who owns Darwin? News DICK AHLSTROM
  • A map of journeys to come News DERUSHA MCCORMACK
  • Inner city insights News CAROL COULTER
  • Crowe's Requiem, by Mike McCormack (Vintage, £5.99 in UK) News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Tough Jews, by Rich Cohen (Vintage, £7.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • A Name for Himself, by Catherine Dunne (Vintage, £5.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • The Shadow Player, by Rose Doyle (Town House, £6.99) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Earth Odyssey, by Mark Hertsgaard (Abacus, £9.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • But she's not there News FINTAN O'TOOLE
  • While the music still plays News CAROLYN SWIFT
  • Art News AIDAN DUNNE
  • Bealtaine News SYLVIA THOMPSON
  • Classical News MICHAEL DERVAN
  • The Chekhov of Donegal News GERRY COLGAN
  • World News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • Rock News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Primavera passion News JOHN MCKENNA
  • Uncorking summer News MARY DOWEY
  • Fat lot of good News KITTY HOLLAND
  • The highest hooley house in Ireland - almost News ORNA MULCAHY
  • The kindest cut of all News EDWARD POWER
  • Ness is more News CHARLIE PEARSON
  • Travel Log News JOAN SCALES
  • The brightest blooms News JANE POWERS
  • Where badgers boldly go News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Radio Review News LORNA KERNAN
  • Video Releases News MICHAEL DWYER
  • Order to seek adjournments of drink-driving cases issued News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • NATO warned over bombing policy News JOE CARROLL , SEAMUS MARTIN
  • London minorities in fear as two die in gay bar bombing News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • Ethnicity a response to global inequality News PEADAR KIRBY
  • Kosovan delegation meets Solana News HELEN KINGHAN
  • PM goes to head off apathy in Wales News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • Brill's exposure shows media in a poor light News JOE CARROLL
  • All roads lead to Rome for Padre Pio News PADDY AGNEW

  • Sport

  • Belvedere claim cup Sport
  • Young halves with the world at their feet Sport
  • Television fails Africa's huge talents Sport
  • A game of two halves . . . Sport
  • Death of legendary batsman Sport
  • Sir Alf Ramsey dies aged 79 Soccer
  • Duval ready to pounce Sport
  • Celtic look to Larsson as Rangers seek title Sport
  • Arsenal's gift from God proves his worth Sport
  • Historical omens can keep Cork hopeful Sport
  • English Premiership Previews Sport
  • Beat All shows credentials Sport
  • Formula for disharmony Sport
  • Ehiogu's eye Sport
  • Fashion four Sport
  • Rink chaos Sport
  • Steady Harrington back in the hunt Sport
  • Don't mention the war Sport
  • Murphy's law gets it right Sport
  • De Bruin hearing in public Sport TOM HUMPHRIES
  • Young guns of Munster to put on a treat Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Galway set to take most from the day Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Ulsterman fails test Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Semi-finals evenly poised Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Armagh have more room to improve Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Murphy's call time on appearance money Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Links bind Miller to Ireland Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Precocious Collins puts Irish in front Sport PAT ROCHE
  • Galway's Barrett shocked Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • National League Premier Division Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Matzaluna hard to beat Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Hero's reception for Istabraq Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Orpen set to get the trip Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Why goalkeeping is for lost souls Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • Hill and Irvine in the mix Sport JUSTIN HYNES
  • Nugent's laurels Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Sports Speak Sport

  • Business

  • Bid-rigging claims are rejected by NTL chief Business
  • Telecom staff raise stakes in IPO row Business
  • Mortgage lenders get told off by teacher Business
  • Bank outvoted on regulatory powers Business
  • Aer Lingus gets a reality check Business
  • Acquisition announcement mooted Business
  • Economist predicts 6% wage increase Business
  • US strength drags euro down Business
  • Profits rise at ADM Londis Business
  • Rapid Technology losses grow Business
  • IFG directors share £505,000 Business
  • Tanaiste announces 80 jobs Business
  • Dunnes accused of `outlandish' action Business
  • Buyers out in force as small bids offer bargains Business
  • Solid progress as euro worries are forgotten Business
  • Heavy selling sees out Dow's best-ever month Business
  • Cablelink suitors square off in High Court battle over contested bids Business MARY CAROLAN
  • Making volatility pay Business MARK DONNELLY
  • Sun-baked executives talk telecoms numbers Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Cablelink sale party put on ice Business DOMINIC COYLE
  • Waterford Wedgwood investors get star treatment at hi-tech annual meeting Business EMMET OLIVER
  • Bank's call for prudent lending wins wide support Business JANE SUITER
  • Telecom flotation attracts 500,000 Business EMMET OLIVER
  • Flotation of Aer Lingus likely next year Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Exchange shifts on salary data rule Business JANE SUITER
  • Ailing Elan prevents full participation in recovery Business BRENDAN MCGRATH

  • Opinion

  • Corrections And Clarifications Opinion
  • This Week They Said Opinion
  • Ireland's Soccer Missionaries Letters
  • Ordination Of Sinead O'Connor Letters
  • Traditional Music Report Letters
  • Traditional Music Report Letters
  • Sexual Exploitation Letters
  • Telecom Flotation Letters
  • Apathy Of Young Voters Letters
  • La Traviata Letters
  • Closing Roads Letters
  • EU Nomination Letters
  • Sheedy Case Judges Letters
  • New light, new eyes Opinion
  • Referendum Required Opinion
  • Timely Warning Opinion
  • Wexford's Mound Of Light Opinion
  • Consultants wield biggest clout Opinion MAIRE GEOGHEGAN QUINN
  • Modern ministers need professionals, not pals Opinion GARRET FITZGERALD
  • A shameful silence as the children suffered Opinion DICK WALSH
  • An Irishman's Diary Opinion KEVIN MYERS

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • State involvement in mistreatment of children exposed Culture
  • Scotland's likely leader exudes decency, honesty and rudeness Culture
  • Conclusions report does not reach may be most important Culture
  • Northerners fuel consumer boom in Donegal Culture
  • Socialite suffering from party overdose Culture
  • Tributes show Jill Dando really was the girl next door Culture
  • Resonances of Henry in the works of a French painter with an Irish touch Culture
  • Forthcoming Auctions Culture
  • Auction Results Culture
  • Irish furniture set for a strong performance Culture ROBERT O'BYRNE