Article Archive

May 29th 1999

• • News

  • Doing the sister act News
  • Poisoned chalice News
  • Trimble's vanishing act News
  • Just the ticket? News
  • Cheque-ing Charlie News
  • Shut up or be laid up News
  • Derry heirs News
  • Circle ring News
  • Follow FG down to Carlow News
  • Here I come ready or not News
  • Elaine's journey News
  • Blooming bonanza News
  • Beranger's Antique Buildings of Ireland. Four Courts Press.£35 hardback, £14.95 paperback, £100 limited edition. News
  • Early Medieval Munster - Archaeology, History and Society edited by Michael A. Monk and John Sheehan. Cork University Press, £15.95. News
  • Dublin and Beyond the Pale. Edited by Conleth Manning. Wordwell Ltd, £38. News
  • The Famine in the Kilkenny/Tipperary Region. Callan Heritage Society, no price given. News
  • The Iliad, translated by Robert Fagles (Penguin, £12.99 in UK) News
  • Heavy Water by Martin Amis (Vintage, £6.99 in UK) News
  • Bestie by Joe Lovejoy (Pan, £6.99 in UK) News
  • The Clicking of Cuthbert and Carry On, Jeeves by P.G. Wodehouse (Penguin, £4.99 each in UK) News
  • Crossmaheart by Colin Bateman (HarperCollins, £6.99 in UK) News
  • Who Wrote Shakespeare? by John Michell (Thames and Hudson, £8.95 in UK) News
  • Impossibility by John D. Barrow, (Vintage, £7.99) News
  • Highlights of the John Broderick Weekend in Athlone News
  • Rock News
  • Roots News
  • Classical News
  • Pop News
  • Oddbins Update News
  • Wine List Wizards News
  • Bottles Of The Week News
  • Right, throw that shrimp on the barbie, mate, I'm on me way News
  • Eye On Nature News
  • May 29 - June 21 News
  • Diary Dates News
  • Dark IRA era revisited as 9 bodies revealed News
  • Soldiers backed over anonymity at inquiry News
  • Letter-bomb charges News
  • Netanyahu move angers Palestinians News
  • Submarine wreck found News
  • Minister quits after Yeltsin row News
  • Ecevit agrees to form government News
  • Crosses removed from Auschwitz News
  • Bus hijacker goes to Albania News
  • Police release Dando suspect News
  • Latin American leaders meet News
  • Castro sacks foreign minister News
  • Asteroid changed face of Mars News
  • Eton boys told to hand in guns News
  • The Serb soldiers are planning the next areas to `clean': `We aren't criminals We're just killing terrorists' News
  • Two prime ministers discuss crisis News
  • Impossible to talk peace while bombs keep falling News
  • War Briefing: Day 65 News
  • Albania gives outline of Serb brutality News
  • US cautious over Yugoslavia's acceptance of G8 peace plan News
  • Fact File News
  • Church Of Ireland Notes News
  • Methodist Notes News
  • Warning on need to invest in road and rail infrastructure News
  • Director fails in attempt to stop sale of house News
  • File on man shot dead is still open News
  • Area alarmed at plans for thermal treatment plant News
  • Investigation opened into man's death News
  • More cases of BSE reported News
  • Man attacked on way to funeral News
  • Additional £6m for water quality News
  • INOU criticises FAS interviews News
  • Amateur drama festival begins News
  • Explosives found in house search News
  • Prices to be put outside pubs News
  • Woman killed in road accident News
  • US university to honour Hume News
  • Cigarettes and tobacco seized News
  • Eoin O'Mahony awards presented News
  • Polling station accessibility News
  • DIT academic staff withdraw threat News
  • Murder inquiry launched News
  • Protest at checkpoints move News
  • Visit by warship criticised News
  • Protest by music teachers News
  • Four priests to be ordained News
  • Ex-soldier to have his wish News
  • Traffic lights off by demand News
  • New Shannon control centre News
  • Gardai open social club News
  • Residents fail in court attempt to ban parade News
  • Loyalist attacks on Catholics aim to wreck peace pact News
  • No free lunch at Downing St for Trimble News
  • Boys are the new girls News LOUISE EAST
  • Package deal, children enclosed News BYNA TWOMEY
  • Accusations and explanations News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • A spectacular flowering News NUALA NI DHOMHNAILL
  • Doyle questions News HUGH LINEHAN
  • Putting a high price on `the missing' News AIDAN DUNNE
  • Whooooosh! News ROSITA BOLAND
  • Sweetening the melody, fixing the score, finding the emotion News JOHN KELLY
  • Morning Crew's junk breakfast rots your teeth News HARRY BROWNE
  • Cool as a cat News EDDIE HOLT
  • Case of the Kerry Babies, US style News ROSITA BOLAND
  • Score! by Jilly Cooper, Bantam Press. 593pp, £16.99 in UK News MARY MOLONEY
  • Song of Tiananmen Square. By David Rice, Brandon, 275pp, £8.99 News ROBERT FARREN
  • Things are managed better nowadays. Aren't they? News PATRICK SKENE CATLING
  • The depersonalised murder of war News KEVIN MOYERS
  • Dispatches from the political front line News CAITRIONA O'REILLY
  • The Celtic Tiger News DENIS O'DRISCOLL
  • Forgiving the flaws in the fact of passion News TERENCE KILLEEN
  • A long time away from home News ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • Too much of a bad thing News JOHN BOLAND
  • Our selves and other animals News JOHN BANVILLE
  • Nice little numbers News MIC MORONEY
  • My Writing Day News ANTONY BEEVOR
  • The life and times of a city News RICHARD ROCHE
  • Tome, tome on the range News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Illuminating disillusion News DAVID WHEATLEY
  • No petty provincial, this neglected chronicler of midland life News JOHN BRODERICK
  • Like an observer from another planet News CAROLYN SWIFT
  • Classical News MICHAEL DERVAN
  • Theatre News GERRY COLGAN
  • Blues News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • Old and new in a boogie wonderland News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Jazz News RAY COMISKEY
  • Folk News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • Pizza the action News JOHN MCKENNA
  • Twelve swallows to make a summer News MARY DOWEY
  • L-plate on a dish News ALISON O'CONNOR
  • Go, go, go and a double dose of caffeine News ORNA MULCAHY
  • Right up our Creek News JOHN CUNNINGHAM
  • Travel Log News JOAN SCALES
  • A new guide takes wing News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Cactus practice News JANE POWERS
  • Video Releases News HUGH LINEHAN
  • Radio Previews News LORNA KERNAN
  • Merchants of style News EMILY O'SULLIVAN
  • Clearly in a spin News FRANK MCNALLY
  • `Last Supper' restoration raises doubts about Da Vinci News PADDY AGNEW
  • Eight more bodies expected to be found over weekend News JIM CUSACK
  • FAI not to allow Serbia to transmit match News IAN O'RIORDAN
  • 30 years of negotiations ends in `freedom' for Inuit News PAUL GILLESPIE
  • East Timor `needs war crimes hearing for Indonesians' News DAVID SHANKS
  • Cerebral Bradley could be the next president News JOE CARROLL
  • Strained Court of Justice seeks reform News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Kashmir's fragile border peace is shattered by gunfire every day News RAHUL BEDI
  • Tensions heighten after Indian helicopter is shot down by Stinger missile News RAHUL BEDI
  • Cool response to German defence merger proposals News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Two ways of doing things - the wrong way and Robert's way News PATSY MCGARRY
  • Imminent bank merger sees initial share rise News RORY KELLEHER
  • Millennium Matters News BRIAN BOYD
  • James Galway (flute), Phillip Moll (piano) News MICHAEL DERVAN
  • Lyric Opera 21 News DERMOT GAULT
  • Vonda Shepard News EDWARD POWER
  • Bottleneck on east-west road to be bypassed from Monday News TIM O'BRIEN
  • Safety risks warning on `ready-to-go' meals News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Customary exit as Excise staff take their leave News TIM O'BRIEN
  • Shortage of local authority engineers News PADRAIG YEATES
  • SIPTU wins first round after three-year battle to represent EU staff in Dublin News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Tara Mines management warns on need for change as talks set to resume News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Fairy bush survives the motorway planners News GORDON DEEGAN
  • Controls on school visits by parents advised News ANDY POLLAK
  • Bomb attack condemned News CARA BUCKLEY
  • FAI hopes for big crowd at Omagh fund match News IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Community worker loses faith in process News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Mowlam `to act on evidence' over ceasefires News MONIKA UNSWORTH
  • Unionist anger at IRA's `tactic' on victim News SUZANNE BREEN
  • IRA admits it buried nine News SUZANNE BREEN
  • The anguish now over for the Molloy family News LOUISE FLANAGAN
  • First body was in coffin left by St Brigid's Well News ELAINE KEOGH
  • Mystery surrounds the discovery of first body News SUZANNE BREEN
  • Socialist Party candidates aim to end the system based on greed News MARK BRENNOCK
  • AIDS cases almost halved, EHB reports News RORY KELLEHER
  • Fishing interests angry over blue whiting plan News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Consulate opened in Edinburgh News DOUGLAS FRASER
  • Coming to grips with a `sticky wicket' News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • The Words We Use News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE

  • Sport

  • Rowers find it heavy going Sport
  • Power sprints into top 10 Sport
  • Samaranch wants clean tour Sport
  • O'Connor in the hunt again Sport
  • Coughlan fails to make the cut Sport
  • Hall banned for marijuana use Sport
  • Talking with his feet Sport
  • Newslines: Sheringham returns to England fold Sport
  • Punters hit on Kilting Sport
  • Killer Instinct can prove he's got one Sport
  • New captain, new standards Sport
  • Old wives' tales Sport
  • Let there be light Sport
  • Ripping yarns Sport
  • Limerick not a spent force yet Sport
  • Day in sun for hurling mayflies Sport
  • Pakistan ease in to Super Six Sport
  • Donnellan not cited in the referee's report Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Maybury gets his chance to shine Sport PETER BYRNE
  • Langer leaves distinguished pack trailing Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Henman crashes on verge of victory Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Rare chance for Irish Sport PAT ROCHE
  • Football Previews Sport KEITH DUGGAN
  • Not so serene exit by Serena Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Two-mile record assault Sport IAN 'O'RIORDAN
  • Frentzen eases disappointment for Jordan over Honda deal Sport JUSTIN HYNES
  • Previews Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Seven-wood sets Smyth up nicely Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • 40 years of hearing that sweet `ping' Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • No complacency in Clontarf Sport KARL JOHNSTON
  • McCarthy can learn from this match Sport MARK LAWRENSON
  • Forget the passport, join United's nation Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • Strike action at Naas deferred Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Young McDonogh can make his point with double Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Top politicians have little wager Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Give us an e Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Langan's plight should not be ignored Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • Sports Speak: Sport

  • Business

  • Bundesbank attempts to talk up fragile euro Business
  • Brussels may scrutinise bid tussle for Ford car plant Business
  • Ryan family to realise £117m from share sales Business
  • Ministers attempt to turn back euro slide Business
  • Bidders eye tasty treat at Tayto Business
  • Keeping weather eye on Celtic Tiger Business
  • Aer Rianta lines up for IPO takeoff Business
  • Members' payout at Jones Business
  • Formula One cash to fund public listing Business
  • BCO share placing to raise £1.57m Business
  • Storehouse forces Edleman resignation Business
  • Future of Dragon Oil CE in doubt Business
  • More accept Allied bid Business
  • Fishers change domicile Business
  • Losses rise at Aminex Business
  • Top DCC salaries rise Business
  • Oil executive resigns Business
  • Tesco computer promotion Business
  • Recovery from sell-off as stocks bounce back Business
  • Wall St reassures anxious bourses Business
  • Late rally halts City losing streak Business
  • Ryanair boosts profit to £59.7m Business BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • Rollercoaster ride for B of I Business DOMINIC COYLE
  • Taking a wider perspective Business LAURA DEVOY
  • Baxter confirms 220 new jobs for Castlebar Business BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • B of I to fight for investor approval for deal Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Hotel federation seeks support Business JIM DUNNE
  • Bookings boost for LA flights Business ARTHUR QUINLAN
  • State to sell up to 45% of Telecom to meet demand Business CLIFF TAYLOR
  • Perpetual award recognises contribution to advertising Business TIM O'BRIEN
  • Deutsche Telekom holds euro zone share offer Business BRENDAN MCGRATH
  • Financials suffer as bears dominate Business BRENDAN MCGRATH

  • Opinion

  • Bertie has won the battle but can he win the war? Opinion
  • Corrections And Clarifications Opinion
  • This Week They Said Opinion
  • The Future War In Serbia Opinion
  • Managing the Euro Opinion
  • The Lordly Salmon No More? Opinion
  • The Divine Family Opinion
  • Indictment Of Milosevic Letters
  • Cost Of Sunscreen Letters
  • `The Late Late Show' Letters
  • `The Late Late Show' Letters
  • Giving Power To Victims Letters
  • Custer's Man From Carlow Letters
  • English Soccer Letters
  • Future Of Peace Process Letters
  • Polls of pretence, North and South Opinion DICK WALSH
  • Public finances presentation causes considerable confusion Opinion GARRET FITZGERALD
  • An Irishman's Diary Opinion KEVIN MYERS

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Foursome plays to the gallery Culture
  • If it's Tuesday it must be... Culture
  • Writers, academics and critics wercc-ing well Culture
  • Boyz by request Culture
  • The Socialist Party Culture
  • Sinn Fein Culture
  • The Natural Law Party Culture
  • Dana Rosemary Scallon Culture
  • Marian Harkin Culture
  • Pat Cox - Liberal Group Culture
  • Munster Culture
  • Leinster Culture
  • Dublin Culture
  • Connacht Ulster Culture
  • Auction Results Culture
  • Forthcoming Fairs Culture
  • Forthcoming Auctions Culture
  • A rising market for works of Hamilton sisters Culture
  • Soccer match provides comfort for Yugoslavs Culture
  • The bhoys against bigotry on and off the terraces Culture
  • No evidence, despite scares, that mobiles cause cancer Culture
  • Decision to go ahead with the match against Yugoslavia leaves sour taste Culture
  • The Last Supper's second betrayal? Culture
  • DPP doggedly asserted his total independence Culture
  • No nostalgia for Tiananmen as patriotism sweeps China Culture
  • Pioneers celebrate keeping spirit live Culture
  • Fears of ANC control grow as election nears Culture
  • New powers bring heavier responsibilities Culture
  • Your voice for your kind of Europe Culture
  • Make your vote count Culture
  • EP's first duties Culture
  • The EU's decision-makers Culture
  • Denis Riordan Culture
  • Paul Raymond Culture
  • Fr Liam Sharkey Culture
  • Ciaran Goulding Culture
  • Luke `Ming' Flanagan Culture
  • Europe - you decide Culture JOSE MARIA GIL ROBLES
  • Fine Gael Culture JOHN BRUTON TD
  • The Labour Party Culture RUAIRI QUINN TD
  • Christian Solidarity Party Culture GERARD CASEY
  • The Green Party Culture TREVOR SARGENT TD
  • What they stand for... Culture AN TAOISEACH BERTIE AHERN TD