Article Archive

December 28th 1999

• • News

  • A Quiet Christmas News
  • What Sense of Ireland? News
  • Who are we? (Part 1) News
  • Who are we? (Part 2) News
  • Ireland 2020: richer than Switzerland and just as boring News
  • We have seen the future and it works (kind of) News
  • Scenario One: The Promised Land News
  • Scenario Two: A New Poverty News
  • Scenario Three: A Region Once Again News
  • The think-tanks: they were wrong more often than they were right News
  • But if the techno-boffins right, what will our homes and daily lives be like News
  • The next decade is make-or-break time for Dublin because it will determine the future shape of the city News
  • If you want to know the future `in' place: well, it's (wait for it) Leitrim News
  • For Ennis, the future hasn't worked out exactly as predicted News
  • How much better can it get in Northern Ireland? News
  • Worrying signs of complacency in Dublin and London about the future stability and security of the Northern Ireland peace process News
  • Is it only a matter of time before Sinn Fein obtains some real political power in the South? News
  • What to do to keep power, or win it, in the future News
  • When the Coalition hit the slippery slope News
  • Father of seven shot by intruders in Cork News
  • State-of-art house for toddler News
  • Architectural consultant dies News
  • Refugees are welcomed News
  • An entertaining account of voyage of the intrepid Coveneys News
  • Main Points Of FAS Report News
  • Jobs growth expected to slow dramatically next year News
  • 13 charged in Dundalk disturbance News
  • Fast-paced satire recalls Nixon era News
  • Girl (13) dies from house fire injuries News
  • Driver arrested after accident News
  • RUC fire a shot during car chase News
  • Bringing it all back home via 78 satellites and 2,000 cameras News
  • Labyrinth walks and an oak-planting record bid News
  • Russian thrust fails to shift fierce resistance News
  • PM's band of ruffians waits to lead Grozny once flag of Russian Federation is raised News
  • Right to uphold Guatemala deal News
  • Severe cold claims victims in Russia - and Thailand News
  • No smoking law in bars is a lot of hot air News
  • European toll at 80 as hellish weather harms monuments News
  • `Puffy' Combs arrested in NY News
  • HIV can be identified when `hiding' News
  • Rebels kill 23 in DR Congo News
  • Cyprus talks likely in June News
  • 33 die in new Ambon clashes News
  • `Discovery' touches down News
  • Fujimori says he will run News
  • Qatar suspends New Year flights News
  • Artist Prunella Clough dies (80) News
  • Angry relatives of passengers clash with riot police News
  • For Irish politics, talk of a historic new beginning may actually turn out to be true News
  • Worldwide crisis of confidence in food News
  • The vexed issue of teacher accountability smoulders on News
  • What sort of new Supreme Court? News
  • The Moriarty tribunal has transformed our understanding of what this State was like in the 1980s and the role played during that time by Charles Haughey (And it's not over yet) News
  • With no end in sight, the Flood tribunal passed the £5 million mark in costs at the beginning of December. But even so, it's not all about money News
  • By the way, where did all the blondes come from? News
  • Second (and third) home thoughts from abroad News
  • Into the digital scrum News
  • Black and white and blood-red all over News
  • The Church: smaller, radical, more secular-friendly News
  • Appeal to mother of dead baby News CIAN MCCORMACK
  • Hearings on hazardous waste incinerator soon News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • EU study on parasite to be led by Irish team News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Cork takes the fast lane into an exciting new era News DICK HOGAN
  • Heavy shelling near Irish base in Lebanon News RODDY O'SULLIVAN
  • Galway sales get off to a slow start News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Shoppers stock up for next Christmas News ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • Report stresses urgency of road projects News MIRIAM DONOHOE
  • 10,000 Civil Service jobs to leave Dublin News MIRIAM DONOHOE
  • Woman found dead with head and face injuries News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Ahern announces £204m Dublin Port Tunnel plan News TIM O'BRIEN
  • South Galway farmers want OPW action on flooding News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Art boom to continue, say auctioneers News ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • Puss in Boots News HARRY BROWNE
  • Swan Lake News CAROLYN SWIFT
  • New RTE schedule increases number of sponsored slots News BERNICE HARRISON
  • Three men arrested over vicious assault News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Crime against business rises, more attacks in homes - survey News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • RUC helps investigate bomb alert at races News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • Garda widens inquiry into alleged abuse News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Millennium Eve broadcast will be largest yet for RTE News JOE HUMPHREYS
  • Measuring wind-speed to prevent disaster News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • No talk of heroes here, just a fearful search for missing sons News SEAMUS MARTIN
  • Barak to pay high price for coalition unity News DAVID HOROVITZ
  • Venezuela issues urgent appeal for volunteers News MICHAEL MCCAUGHAN
  • Quotes of the Year News SEAN ARCHBOLD
  • What, after all, is an It Boy and who is Gavin Lambe-Murphy? News ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • 50% cut in new jobs expected next year News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Connell declares he was not asked by Dean to say Mass in St Patrick's News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • India begins talks with Muslim hijackers News DAVID ORR

  • Sport

  • McNamara's double win Sport
  • Janiste in control Sport
  • Potent effort for Pipe Sport
  • Business is outstanding Sport
  • Stevens retires Sport
  • Irish woman out-kicks Thais Sport
  • So much has changed in year for champion Lawrie Sport
  • Nokia sails into record Sport
  • Markey nets three in Waterford win Sport
  • Sligo escape with draw Sport
  • Black Bush originals Sport
  • Anne's ace Sport
  • Rental clubs Sport
  • A lotto happy women Sport
  • O'Connor iron will be long remembered Sport
  • All-Ireland league key to survival Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Rangers face break slightly the happier Sport IAN ARCHER
  • Vieira returns for visit of leaders Leeds Sport JON BRODKIN
  • Bohemians dent Cork hopes Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Fingal fiesta Sport SHAY KEENAN
  • Rule changes will help speed up play Sport PHILIP REID
  • All the plaudits go to Van de Velde Sport COLIN BYRNE
  • All-Ireland League Previews Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • The greatness of Platini and Maradona stood out Sport PADDY AGNEW
  • Cork move Kelly to centre Rugby JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • It was the best and the worst of times Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Inis Cara comes to the rescue Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Florida to make amends Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Hussain refuses to budge Sport MIKE SELVEY
  • Clarke out to show his ATP form Sport PAT ROCHE

  • Business

  • CSFB gets into online service Business
  • Ad agencies vie for prize Business
  • Vodafone bid pushes Mannesmann into a spin Business
  • Nasdaq seesaws but ends with new record Business
  • Financial stocks send Frankfurt to new high Business
  • Interest in Esat means Telenor may bid higher Business BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • Ulster Bank's fund manager set for €5.8m profits Business BARRY O'KEEFFE
  • Strong pound, tax to put North `under pressure' Business BARRY O'KEEFFE

  • Opinion

  • The Red Hand Of Ulster Opinion
  • Jesus The Jew Opinion
  • Junior Doctors Opinion
  • Rich And Poor Opinion
  • Catholic Or Roman Catholic? Opinion
  • Kylemore XXI Opinion
  • Christmas Past Opinion
  • Looking To The Future Opinion
  • Millennium Candle Opinion
  • Debate On Asylum-Seekers Opinion
  • Michael Tierney And UCD Opinion

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • A Different Music Culture
  • The Celtic Tiger has no eyes Culture
  • Paying the ghosts to walk Culture
  • `I must carry on' Culture
  • Name that child! Culture
  • Names Of The Century Culture
  • Church's year of jubilee marks time of reflection on fundamental questions Culture
  • Trimble's unionist opponents have got it all wrong so far Culture