Article Archive

October 23rd 1999

• • News

  • Rock/Pop News
  • Jazz News
  • Traditional News
  • Watching history as it happens (Part 1) News
  • The land that time forgot News
  • Apathy is clear winner so far in Dublin by-election contest News
  • We can only hope Lynch's values will reassert themselves News
  • Cork politicians praise `Titan in Irish politics' News
  • Main Issues In Dispute News
  • Duffy must `square the circle' before dispute escalates News
  • Daycare cuts take heavy toll on families News
  • Hospital doctors struggle to cope News
  • New judges for High Court News
  • Anger at Mayo housing plan News
  • Ahern praises Sinn Fein at Wolfe Tone commemoration News
  • Heifers flown to Albania News
  • Accused offered to confess, court told News
  • Child killed in accident News
  • Taxi-driver fined for sexism News
  • Waterside home petrol-bombed News
  • Church Of Ireland Notes News
  • Presbyterian Notes News
  • Travellers ordered to leave lands in Dublin News
  • Unlawful killing verdict in knife trial News
  • Dublin man (18) sentenced to 5 years for violent sex assault in city centre News
  • Sex assault taxi driver loses appeal News
  • Adopted woman killed herself News
  • Injured cyclist is awarded £15,000 News
  • Jury in rape case fails to agree News
  • Porter denies raping girl News
  • Man jailed for child sex abuse News
  • Inquest told youth had taken ecstasy News
  • Detective denies he played role in drugs delivery News
  • Oxygen lack blamed for brain damage News
  • Judge orders arrest of absconding boy News
  • Name change for child ordered News
  • BUPA offers dental cover News
  • Spa hotel wins AA award News
  • Tax deal with Romania agreed News
  • Man jailed for sex with girls News
  • EU applicants' rights asserted News
  • Punishment shooting condemned News
  • Irish-language school gets grant News
  • NI leaders urged to take a gamble News
  • Seven charged in court over Meath bunker News
  • Pendulum swings back, just a little News
  • The death of a decent leader reminds us of another's corruption and end of innocence News
  • Always happy to be at home in Cork as a `real Taoiseach' News
  • Despite the strain, and the feelings they have for their patients, nurses are resolved to fight on News
  • Strike could change public's attitude to nursing forever News
  • EU-Russia summit overshadowed by shelling of Grozny News
  • This land is ours, Gusmao says to cheers in East Timor News
  • Airmen die as jet hits building News
  • China accuses Dalai Lama News
  • `Sun' to appeal libel verdict News
  • Khatami to visit France next week News
  • Tiberi payroll trial ends News
  • Girls killed in `sacrifice' News
  • UN force for Sierra Leone News
  • 126 injured in Taiwan quake News
  • Right-wing party rises in Switzerland News
  • Pinochet puts in late appeal News
  • Papon expelled to jail in France News
  • Jiang's state visit to Britain ends with Cambridge protest News
  • Moderate, modernising leader who maintained a steady course in crisis News
  • Distinguished architect and valued teacher News
  • New Zealander who was the last Governor of Northern Ireland News
  • Father at the centre of Fethard furore News
  • Travellers praised by judge for cleanliness News
  • Galway homeless increase News
  • Gardai attacked by youths News
  • Wonder Clock News
  • Watching history as it happens (Part 2) News
  • Son of the fugitive (Part 2) News
  • Cold, but no comfort News
  • Stop the lights! News SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Renting peace of mind News LOUISE EAST
  • Powwow in the Park News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • Great expectations News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • A question of order, order News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • Quotes to end all quotes News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • A dying, jeering breed News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • Son of the fugitive (Part 1) News TOM HUMPHRIES
  • Beyond the legend News BRIAN BOYD
  • Nothing really matters News PENELOPE DENING
  • On the way from Rome to Rum News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Moore power News AIDAN DUNNE
  • `The sound is in your hands' News RAY COMISKEY
  • The Fab Fifth News JOHN KELLY
  • A jab of fair play that hardly hurts at all News HARRY BROWNE
  • Olympians with real attitude News ROSITA BOLAND
  • Plastic Paddy and the General News EDDIE HOLT
  • Official (and Provisional) secrets News KIERAN FAGAN
  • Snapshot of 1900: a new dawn News P J MATHEWS
  • Captain Moonlight and Foxy Jack News GILES FODEN
  • A quest for the Humble Abe News BRIAN FALLON
  • Make-or-break time News ANNE BYRNE
  • Caught in the web of his columns News KARLIN LILLINGTON
  • Pomp and quirks News FINTAN O'TOOLE
  • I like to be with other writers News MARY O'DONNELL
  • Eyes on Toibin for Booker night News SADBH
  • Not so many players, please News PETER CUNNINGHAM
  • Ahdaf Soueif has written a politically ambitious and important book. But as a novel, The Map of Love is more likely to ensure that the reader sheds tears of laughter rather than sympathy News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • From Major to minor News MAIRE GEOGHEGAN QUINN
  • Encore dredging the depths of La Divina's oft-told tale News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • An Age of Innocence: Irish Culture 1930-1960 by Brian Fallon (Gill and Macmillan, £12.99) News TERENCE KILLEEN
  • Unweaving the Rainbow: Science, Delusion and the Appetite for Wonder by Richard Dawkins (Penguin, £8.99 in UK) News DICK AHLSTROM
  • Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human by Harold Bloom (Fourth Estate, £12.99 in UK) News HELEN MEANY
  • The Land of Green Plums by Herta Muller (Granta, £6.99 in UK) News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Stars of the New Curfew by Ben Okri (Vintage, £6.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Freedom Song by Amit Chaudhuri (Picador, £5.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • They Were Counted by Miklos Banffy (Arcadia Books, £12.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • Making the Michael News PATRICK SKENE CATLING
  • Blues News TONY CLAYTOON LEA
  • Ska News BRIAN BOYD
  • Metal Rock News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • After midnight News GERRY COLGAN
  • South for the sound News RAY COMISKEY
  • Trad News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • Dance News CAROLYN SWIFT
  • Excess all areas News FRANCESCA FEARON
  • How I survived the man who made cheffing sexy News PAUL FLYNN
  • Wine is the spur News MARY DOWEY
  • Bottle Of The Week News MARY DOWEY
  • Making Merry News MARY DOWEY
  • Commons Sense News MARY DOWEY
  • Keeping the welcome old-fashioned and warm News ORNA MULCAHY
  • Travel Log News JOAN SCALES
  • Wriggling our way into history's hidey-holes News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Eye On Nature News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Global hero News PENELOPE DENING
  • This year, shall we be flexible? News JANE POWERS
  • Diary Date News JANE POWERS
  • Garden Work News JANE POWERS
  • No gay days for Monaghan News FRANK MCNALLY
  • Between a Rock and a green place News CATHERINE FOLEY
  • Jimmy wins all hearts News CATHERINE FOLEY
  • The last laugh News CATHERINE FOLEY
  • Night of the labels News CATHERINE FOLEY
  • Watch this faloorie News CATHERINE FOLEY
  • Jakarta's dream ticket may be nightmare News PETER CAREY
  • Where meals on wheels take on a different meaning News JOE CARROLL
  • Is it time for Ireland to embrace EU integration? News PATRICK SMYTH
  • French fed waste matter to animals, report says News PATRICK SMYTH
  • People of Cork mourn a son and hero News DICK HOGAN
  • No agreement from NI talks, but still some hope News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Striking nurses pressed to increase emergency cover News NUALA HAUGHEY
  • Whittington's succession puts Blair on red alert News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • Talking Birds News MARY LELAND
  • Where nothing is forced News MICHAEL SEAVER
  • Streets closed for race through Dublin News EMMET OLIVER
  • Greens say EU rulings on GM labelling are too weak News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Two men and woman held after cocaine found in hotel News EMMET OLIVER
  • Garda recruits 30 civilians as drivers for routine duties News JIM CUSACK
  • Pressure on Ellis to quit committee chair grows News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Appeal as wetlands action is dismissed News MARY CAROLAN
  • Local authority officers criticise Arts Council News PATSY MCGARRY
  • UUP leader refuses to give up hope for review News CLARE MURPHY
  • Call for united stand against Patten News MONIKA UNSWORTH
  • Women place fallback plan on the table News CLARE MURPHY
  • Murphy snr claims not to know Burke, Bailey or Redmond News CHRISTINE NEWMAN
  • Gogarty accused of lying by Murphy snr News CHRISTINE NEWMAN
  • SIPTU leader calls for share schemes News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Troops pay respects on the last journey home News RODDY O'SULLIVAN
  • Lynch is likened to legendary folk heroes News MARIE O'HALLORAN
  • Cork remembers hurler who became the real Taoiseach News DICK HOGAN
  • Disputes flare over `adequate' nursing care News NUALA HAUGHEY
  • Minister wants children exempted from dispute News EITHNE DONNELLAN
  • Holiday weekend worries doctors News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • Relatives asked to make beds News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Friction between hospital, staff growing News NUALA HAUGHEY
  • INO claims cover at Crumlin children's hospital is adequate News ROISIN INGLE
  • Media often ally with forces of evil and sin, says Pope News PATSY MCGARRY
  • Deputy head of ICMSA predicts election victory News SEAN MACCONNELL
  • Catholic bishops `wish to be committed Europeans' News PATSY MCGARRY
  • Irish seaweed forum believes industry has enormous potential News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Angling Notes News DEREK EVANS
  • The Words We Use News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE
  • A sudden lurch towards our familiar seasons News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

  • Sport

  • FA Premiership Team News And Statistics Sport
  • Windy city showdown Sport
  • The malaise of France Sport
  • Way out of our depth Sport
  • Ferrari, Irvine to know decision on appeal today Sport
  • Derry stage comeback Sport
  • Horton out to retain crown Sport
  • It's still a hard knock life Sport
  • Umistim gets the better of favoured stable-mate Sport
  • Aristotle the pick Sport
  • Pro-am has eye on the Tiger Sport
  • Wales to feed off Campese putdown Sport PAUL REES
  • Morales upsets Wayne's world Sport TOM HUMPHRIES
  • Wyllie's men ready for French Sport ROBERT ARMSTRONG
  • Halpin try puts gloss on Blackrock win Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • History suggests blackout Sport IAN MALIN
  • Woodward opts for steady Grayson Sport ROBERT KITSON
  • A decade of failure Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Johansson hits form Sport GORDON RICHARDSON
  • Scots follow Irish in Ryder chase Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • County Hurling Final Previews Sport KEITH DUGGAN
  • Club Football And Hurling Finals Sport KEITH DUGGAN
  • Bad break for Larsson and Celtic Sport IAN ARCHER
  • Shelbourne steel shows through Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Waterford's great escape Sport PAUL BUTTNER
  • National League Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Istabraq to make winning debut Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Quinze likely to prevail in clash of the titans Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Fighting to restore Irish pride Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • Lens shows the Irish coming up short Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • Just the ticket Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • King of the ring Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Ticking off Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Net attraction Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Bokking a trend Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Risky business Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Sports Speak: The week in quotes Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON

  • Business

  • Irish Ferries pays £13.4m for ferry Business
  • Markets end turbulent week on a high note Business
  • Pressures grow for ECB interest rate increase Business
  • Footsie rises on Wall St and takeover stories Business
  • Financial shares lead Wall Street recovery Business
  • Court told of business collapse Business
  • Revenue's action seeking company liquidator succeeds Business
  • M&S move means North faces job losses Business
  • New share incentives to reward employees urged Business RORY KELLEHER
  • House prices rising, but growth rate slows Business BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • Halpin leaving National Irish Bank shortly Business SIOBHAN CREATON
  • Bank of Ireland set to secure ICC Bank after IIB withdraws Business SIOBHAN CREATON
  • MMI operations `closely monitored' by Central Bank Business EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • Eircom leads a modest rally to end tough week Business EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • $16m loss for Smurfit Stone Business JANE O'SULLIVAN
  • Desmond ups Golden Vale stake Business EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • Computer chip giant takes shine to Iona Technologies Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Minister pledges personal tax cuts Business JANE SUITER
  • Partnership in fight for a future Business DOMINIC COYLE
  • Keeping the consumer in mind on regulation Business DOMINIC COYLE
  • JCB takes its worksite style to the catwalk Business DOMINIC COYLE
  • High-fliers and clients pay heavy price for risk Business DOMINIC COYLE
  • Monsanto gloom as GM labelling approved Business DOMINIC COYLE

  • Opinion

  • Henry Street Letters
  • Protective custody Letters
  • Arts Council Crisis Opinion
  • Cockfight With Blackbirds Opinion
  • This Week They Said Opinion
  • Nurses' Pay Claim Letters
  • The State Of Irish Rugby Letters
  • The State Of Irish Rugby Letters
  • RTE Weather Forecasts Letters
  • `Our Father's loved Creation' Opinion
  • Nurses' Pay Claim Letters
  • Nurses' Pay Claim Letters
  • Partnership For Peace Letters
  • Death Of Jack Lynch Letters
  • Death Of Jack Lynch Letters
  • The State Of Irish Rugby Letters
  • Millennium Service Letters
  • Growing Use Of Ecstasy Letters
  • Seeing Justice Letters
  • Aftermath Of Divorce Letters
  • Questions For Mr Ellis Opinion

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Dancing on the San Andreas Fault Culture
  • Art and craft of survival Culture
  • Have you snow domes to go to? Culture
  • The simmering rage that led to row over pebbledash and ended in double murder Culture
  • Illegal trade in rainforest animals comes to Internet Culture
  • Where unthinkable wealth cohabits with dire poverty Culture
  • Forthcoming Fairs Culture
  • 1,000 seeking asylum each month Culture
  • Pressures likely to trigger more violent outcomes when neighbours have rows Culture
  • Argentina's Peronist rule is nearing end of the line Culture
  • Corrections And Clarifications Culture
  • Russell's caricatures with punch Culture
  • Forthcoming Auctions Culture
  • Auction Results Culture
  • Seasonal favourites gain an ethnic edge Culture
  • The city which lost its heart Culture
  • Beating the aul' drum Culture
  • They actually have somewhere to sing in the Land of Song Culture
  • Jazz fusion Culture
  • A marriage of two kinds Culture