Article Archive

December 11th 1999

• • News

  • Record price for Hirst painting News
  • Family declares end to King case News
  • UK Muslims `an inspiration' News
  • 300-year-old wine drinks `quite well' News
  • Blazing a comic trail with Lili Von Shtupp News
  • Cautious and guarded British envoy News
  • Dressing up art with real flowers News
  • Founding father of Irish marketing News
  • Keeping a lookout for Lynch in Cork News
  • Methodist Notes News
  • Church Of Ireland Notes News
  • Fact File News
  • Six of the best luxuries for wine lovers News
  • Bubblewatch News
  • Fool's Guide News
  • Luxury Bottles News
  • Thrill out, chill out News
  • Getting there News
  • Eye On Nature News
  • Garden Work News
  • Something in the air News
  • It's party time! News
  • A tempest for the Bard News
  • Champagne in Eden! News
  • Big bay day News
  • A life cut short News
  • Snow wonder News
  • Sunny side up News
  • A welcome for Charlie News
  • Paying the fine News
  • `Good journalists will always eat a politician . . .' News
  • Spencer Dock scheme makes its mark News
  • When it's good to be wrong News
  • Who's for the Saturday slot? News
  • Finding the next Pope News
  • Papabile: The men who might be Pope News
  • Could I bear the solitude of a country like Ireland? News
  • Waking beauty News
  • A century of voices News
  • Boxes, boxes and boxes News
  • Capturing the spirit of Christmas News
  • Everything you ever wanted to know about . . . News
  • Goo! Coo! News
  • Lore and lava News
  • Rock/Dance News
  • Classical News
  • Jazz News
  • Bottles Of The Week News
  • Putin in talks with Chechen leaders as Russia softens Grozny ultimatum News
  • Croatia's Tudjman dies in hospital News
  • NZ coalition takes over News
  • Pope visit to Iraq is cancelled News
  • Murdered girl claim rejected News
  • Swiss turned Jews away News
  • Indonesia to release prisoners News
  • Summit opens the door wide to new batch of hopefuls News
  • Nobel winners castigate failure to halt slaughter News
  • Hopes for landslide victims fade News
  • 500 evacuated after plant fire News
  • Man, two children stabbed to death News
  • Woman's killer executed in US News
  • Out-of-control boy (12) to get residential care, court decides News
  • Man denies raping girl in her house News
  • AIB official had `no qualms' on false address News
  • Expelled students allowed to return to school News
  • Staff anger over closed Galway wards News
  • Galway trawler is salvaged News
  • Conference on class in Ireland News
  • £8,369 award for garda in accident News
  • Murder case man remanded News
  • £50,000 ecstasy haul at airport News
  • McCreevy should be worried after firm backing from Ahern News
  • Tourism chairman resigns News
  • Survey finds 20% of teens leave school early News
  • Co Wicklow refuse service to be halted News
  • 15 extra officials for refugee centre News
  • Sentence delay for obscene caller News
  • Ex-teacher guilty of sex assault News
  • Bright future pledge for Omagh News
  • 30 new jobs for Derry News
  • No bias pledge by McGuinness News
  • RUC appeals for missing man News
  • Man with shotgun is not jailed News
  • Solicitor gets libel damages News
  • Knife attack man jailed for life News
  • Meetings on arms were `frank' News
  • Judge calls for early deportation News
  • Victim of home accident buried News
  • £400,000 for man injured in crash News
  • Injunction halts tree felling for weekend News
  • Rent officer `stressed' by evictions News
  • Long day of cat-and-mouse drama in the glen News
  • McCreevy revises Budget as SIPTU leaves pay talks News PATRICIA LEAHY
  • Second coming of `Messiah' unlikely to please its author News ROISIN INGLE
  • Jack and the Beanstalk News HARRY BROWNE
  • Benjamin Dwyer (guitar) News MARTIN ADAMS
  • RTE Vanbrugh String Quartet with Magnus Andersson (guitar) News DOUGLAS SEALY
  • State funding of £750,000 on council for disabled queried at appeals tribunal News EITHNE DONNELLAN
  • Redmond in court on 10 tax charges News PAUL CULLEN
  • Barrister fails to prevent libel action by two of Birmingham Six News MARY CAROLAN
  • Opposition to step up Budget pressure with Dail motion News MIRIAM DONOHOE
  • Ignore it or accept it: life behind the Shelbourne News KITTY HOLLAND
  • Services `miss needs of homeless' News KITTY HOLLAND
  • ESB talks on bonus pay deadlocked News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Objection forces special needs school to close News EMMET OLIVER
  • 1,000 teachers to be recruited from next year to reduce ratios News EMMET OLIVER
  • North's farmers call for banks to ease £1bn debt and restore confidence News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Call for new Nelson inquiry News CLARE MURPHY
  • New body to meet on Monday News MIRIAM DONOHOE
  • Castlereagh closure welcomed by SF News CLARE MURPHY
  • Ahern and Blair welcome report from de Chastelain commission News KEVIN RAFTER
  • Rodgers pelted with eggs while opening training centre News MONIKA UNSWORTH
  • Community anti-racism practice code introduced News FRANK MCNALLY
  • Widow is reassured McCabe IRA killers will not benefit from early release scheme News JIM CUSACK
  • 87% have religious belief, says survey News PATSY MCGARRY
  • Gardai accept pay settlement for changes in work practices News JIM CUSACK
  • Tobacco industry warned on denying smoking risks News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Commission beginning to grapple with GM foods issue, says Byrne News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Court cases `could jeopardise' roads plan News TIM O'BRIEN
  • President opens restored Georgian house in Limerick News ARTHUR QUINLAN
  • Turkey sales at marts end after 33 years of illegality News SEAN MACCONNELL
  • `Halcyon days' named after a star, not a bird News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • The Words We Use News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE
  • Uptown girl News LOUISE EAST
  • TD or not TD question for SF News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • Broderick's beat News MICHAEL DWYER
  • `It doesn't matter as long as it's a good song' News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Second Comings News HARRY BROWNE
  • Bringing It All Back Home News EDDIE HOLT
  • Slight fame and fortune News JOHN KELLY
  • Rom rule News BRIAN BOYD
  • The land of light News AIDAN DUNNE
  • All in the mind News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • Friendships under the microscope News COLIN GRAHAM
  • A glass of wine, a book of verse and thou. . . News SADBH
  • Broken people News MAUREEN GAFFNEY
  • A president by accident News EOIN MCVEY
  • On the sheer unlikeliness of the deep News JOHN BANVILLE
  • A `bad guys wear black' kind of book News JOHN CONNOLLY
  • Collections of wonders News ROBERT DUNBAR
  • Forever drawing bubbles News RAYMOND BRIGGS
  • Verse and worse News GORDON SNELL
  • The art of the matter News G V WHELAN
  • `Oh, the THINKS you can think!' News NIALL MACMONAGLE
  • Galleries open doors for art sale News AIDAN DUNNE
  • Comedy News BRIAN BOYD
  • Ironic Pop News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Theatre News VICTORIA WHITE
  • Cool commanding folk rock News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Cinema News HUGH LINEHAN
  • Theatre News GERRY COLGAN
  • Quaffability! News MARY DOWEY
  • Family flavours News JOHN MCKENNA
  • Who loves ya, baby? News ORNA MULCAHY
  • Travel Log News JOAN SCALES
  • Leaving the sea for a life of crime News ROSITA BOLAND
  • Have we killed off nature? News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Planting thoughts News JANE POWERS
  • Video Releases News HUGH LENIHAN
  • Radio Previews News LORNA KERNAN
  • Baby talk News FRANK MCNALLY
  • A negative optimist News CATHERINE FOLEY
  • Presidential hopeful reported to have Moscow killing links News SEAMUS MARTIN
  • Yeltsin and Jiang reject West stance on human rights News CONOR O'CLERY
  • No entente and little cordiality as beef row smoulders on News KEVIN RAFTER
  • Taoiseach satisfied with agreed security text News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Enlarged EU will require rethinking of Ireland's approach News PAUL GILLESPIE
  • Turkey now a candidate on the same basis as any other nation News PAUL GILLESPIE
  • European Parliament seeks a role in talks on institutional reform News KEVIN RAFTER
  • Punters give Ceausescu yacht wide berth News CHRIS STEPHEN
  • Basque party insists ETA moves have accelerated peace process News PADDY WOODWORTH
  • Even the liberals roll over for rip-roaring McCain News JOE CARROLL
  • Cuba steps up anti-US rallies in protest over boat boy News ANDREW CAWTHORNE
  • Paramilitaries will disarm, says de Chastelain commission News GERRY MORIARTY
  • EU warning to Russia over Chechnya attack News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Minister goes through rubbish to promote the case for recycling News RODDY O'SULLIVAN

  • Sport

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  • Anfield Old Boys: How Liverpool's other '80s stars have fared in management Sport
  • Every underdog has his day Sport
  • English FA Cup: Third round previews Sport
  • Grant's header is a winner Sport
  • Weekend Previews Sport
  • Average won't do this time Sport
  • Food for thought Sport
  • Common complexes Sport
  • Make-up or war paint? Sport
  • FBI will quiz IOC boss on `bribery' Sport
  • Unfancied Henning leads by one Sport
  • Big talent in a small package Sport
  • Bolger out to dazzle Sport
  • Jaded Ulster surrender their title Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Shelbourne mix style and grit to win a hot-tempered clash Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Chelsea at the ready Sport DOMINIC FIFIELD
  • Rangers eye Ritchie Sport IAN ARCHER
  • Parkes takes on Blackburn job Sport DANIEL TAYLOR
  • Not running scared Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Ireland's World Cup opponents Sport EMMET MALONE
  • United's messiah no football saviour Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • Hussain leads by example Sport MIKE SELVEY
  • Power primed for big push Sport PETER BYRNE
  • Sunday's Gaelic Football Previews Sport KEITH DUGGAN
  • Heligolf taking off at Kinsale Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • European Cup And Shield Previews Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Limestone Lad to see off Le Coudray Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Sly Empress can enhance reputation Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Ireland couldn't afford the bribes Sport SEAN KILFEATHER
  • Sports Speak: Sport
  • SportsSpeak 99 Sport MARY HANNIGAN

  • Business

  • Selective accountancy helps State disguise real level of spending Business
  • Spectacular Nasdaq debut for VA Linux Business
  • News on inflation pushes market higher Business
  • Information technology shares power Footsie Business
  • Paris hit by France Telecom wrong numbers Business
  • Telia-Telenor boardroom crisis may hit prospective merger partners' bid for Esat Business
  • SIPTU rearranges union power pecking order Business
  • US seeks best of both worlds on `free' trade Business
  • Bookies favour takeover of Esat over $90 a share Business
  • Mattel's half-hearted pledge on plastics safety Business
  • GDP in euro zone rises 1% in quarter Business
  • E-Plus bought by KPN and BellSouth Business
  • Belgacom flotation anticipated Business
  • Bank directors buy shares Business
  • MOP e-commerce advisers Business
  • IWP names brokers Business
  • FEBIS appointment Business
  • High demand for power may create `winter of discontent' Business EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • AIB economist highlights anomalies in McCreevy's `budgetary shambles' Business JANE SUITER
  • Ballmer preaches gospel of PC supremacy Business KARLIN LILLINGTON
  • Cement group queries legal authority of EPA Business EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • Michael H invests in £3m expansion to garment plant Business RORY KELLEHER
  • ICC Bank deal fell as B of I refused to pay over £200m Business SIOBHAN CREATON
  • DIRT report could be presented to Dail by early next week Business SIOBHAN CREATON
  • Overseas optimism ensures modest gains Business JANE O'SULLIVAN
  • The Irish Times in deal with printers Business PADRAIG YEATES
  • Revenue hires six law firms to pursue £60m in tax debts Business ARTHUR BEESLEY
  • Dairygold wins third electricity licence Business RORY KELLEHER
  • Eircom seen as wary on union plan to up stake Business SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH
  • Charlie's gamble is a non-runner Business DOMINIC COYLE

  • Opinion

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  • Fiscal Priorities Letters
  • Glen Of The Downs Letters
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  • Millennium Candle Letters
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  • Lights On Vehicles Letters
  • Philomela Opinion

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Polly Devlin's collection of antiques and paintings to be auctioned Culture
  • A guide to Irish art and the `missing' sales Culture
  • Auction Results Culture
  • Forthcoming Auctions Culture
  • Forthcoming Fairs Culture
  • Our children are orphans of Europe in relation to childcare Culture
  • Vision behind 1948 declaration of human rights must be upheld Culture
  • Is the beginning of the end now facing Milosevic? Culture
  • States set to sign women's protocol Culture
  • NI's hidden intelligence network Culture
  • Millennium madness taking to the streets Culture
  • The new £1 coin is wearing a bit thin Culture
  • Academy plan leaves Irish music education without a foundation Culture
  • Keeping everybody happy just isn't McCreevy's style Culture