Article Archive

February 29th 2000

• • News

  • Today In The Oireachtas News
  • Man charged after £225,000 drugs find News
  • Students display ideas for food products News
  • Woman saved from attack in Limerick News
  • Campaign on fire safety launched News
  • Two years' jail for man who shot neighbour in debt dispute News
  • Woman stabbed her husband to death, court told News
  • Spaghetti wouldn't melt in his mouth Education
  • Too young to be home alone? Education
  • Why colleges are still gloomy in sunny SE Education
  • Bally go better Education
  • `Grind' colleges: what they offer Education
  • An early opt-out from the rat race Education
  • Senior citizens get IT Education
  • Taking the `scenic route' to a career Education
  • Getting the wrong reading on dyslexia Education
  • There has never been a better time Education
  • Fact File Education
  • Sights set on a challenging job Education
  • Picture making graphic designs Education
  • Booklet Education
  • The day, the music died . . . Education
  • Research outlook has never been so positive Education
  • Adjudicators of drama sought News
  • Like trying to bully me into something I could never be News
  • Extended family support that enabled Rosie to reach for academic heights News
  • Culinary skills to be shown in Brussels contest News
  • 35% increase in licensed cars News
  • Free tickets for U2 ceremony News
  • Man claims share of Lotto win News
  • Golf course case for High Court News
  • Man who attacked garda gets 4 years News
  • Date set for High Court hearing on taxi licensing News
  • Male model seeks £30,000 damages News
  • Trial told of request to have IRA kill Nevin News
  • Six years' jail for raping homeless 15-year-old girl News
  • Union journal challenged on PPF coverage News
  • Planner outlines underground link at hearing News
  • Proposed conference centre `in breach of EU rules' News
  • Two councillors are among six found guilty in Arklow anti-drugs marches case News
  • Irish head of Brazil school is murdered News
  • Call to relocate Book of Kells News
  • Train drivers reject new rosters News
  • Customs seizes more cigarettes News
  • Development board established News
  • Accused `lost the head' with addict, murder trial told News
  • Regional opinions invited News
  • Justice review promises fresh controversy News
  • Non-marital couples plan News
  • Irishman faces drugs charge News
  • Elderly woman attacked News
  • BBC defends Hindley film News
  • Putin favours extending presidential term from four to seven years News
  • 50 die in Nigerian riots News
  • Kurdish mayors granted bail News
  • 1,000 fishermen rescued from ice News
  • Gold Koran goes back to Turkey News
  • France reports 88th BSE case News
  • School defends sex change News
  • Nude shoppers queue in cold News
  • Vasectomy via the Internet News
  • Tajik President's party takes lead News
  • Chinese family petitions Party over `a very unjust case' News
  • Tide of disaster threatening to sweep away Mugabe regime News
  • War crimes court warns against Milosevic deal News
  • Schroder warns of lurch to right News
  • Indonesia drops Wiranto allies News
  • SA subpoenas withdrawn News
  • Mowlam urges GM caution News
  • Dublin's academic island behind the gates Education
  • Does Brooklyn bridge homework divide? Education
  • A company with the WIT Education
  • Armagh research offers get huge interest Education
  • Cramming schools: is it really education? Education
  • Open day Education
  • Double take Education
  • Slick Parisian chic back on the catwalk News FRANCESCA FEARON
  • Nuclear chief executive quits over Sellafield News CHRISTINE NEWMAN
  • Opposition plans assembly attack on Jospin for Middle East gaffe News LARA MARLOWE
  • Opponents vigilant on `double strategy' of Haider News DENIS STAUNTON
  • Moors murderer takes case for right to die News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • Labour prepares for rebel London challenge News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • Trade system at stake after US loses to EU News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Refugee crisis likely to follow flood catastrophe News EVARISTO CUMBANE
  • Bush apologises for offence to Catholics News JOE CARROLL
  • Haider quits as leader of Freedom Party News DENIS STAUNTON
  • Pressure to raise interest rates as euro hits new low News JANE SUITER
  • Charities benefit from Government computer clear-out News KEVIN RAFTER
  • EHB replaced by authority and three area health boards News EITHNE DONNELLAN
  • Eircell plans more exchanges to end `congestion' News TOM SHIEL
  • British journalists seek out the Blaskets' story News DICK HOGAN
  • Safety plan may not cover casual building crews News PADRAIG YEATES
  • 16 people injured in lorry-bus crash News TIM O'BRIEN
  • Salmonella investigation is intensified as number of cases reaches 34 News KEVIN O'SULLIVAN
  • Today is leap year's open season on evasive, hesitant bachelors News PAUL CULLEN
  • Court approves detention place for girl of 14 News MARY CAROLAN
  • European 3,000m winner is welcomed home to Cork News DICK HOGAN
  • Measures to wipe out Dublin's public transport deficit envisaged News FRANK MCDONALD
  • Boycott threat over asylum payments in provincial towns News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Smith emphasises doubts on NATO News PATRICK SMYTH
  • Bord Gais staff asked to defer strike News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Union officials due in court over dispute at aircraft plant News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Education has failed many - President News PADRAIG O'MORAIN
  • Children should be consulted, conference told News PADRAIG O'MORAIN
  • Government expected to agree new funding plan for defence News JIM CUSACK
  • PPF treating working women with contempt - ATGWU officer News PADRAIG YEATES
  • Judge, solicitor settle dispute News DICK HOGAN
  • Senior judicial posts will be opened to solicitors News MIRIAM DONOHOE
  • Ireland `litter lout' of Europe News PAUL TANNEY
  • Work stopped on dolmen footpath News EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • NI hails man who `tamed the Tiger' News GERRY MORIARTY
  • Mandelson calls for SF, Unionists to end `blame game' and work together News SUZANNE BREEN
  • School absenteeism challenged News EMMET OLIVER
  • Research institute option is opposed News EMMET OLIVER
  • Minister may bring in rights convention News JUDY MURPHY
  • Flapping sheets and drunken windmills... News BRENDAN MCWILLAIMS

  • Sport

  • McCoy in the wars Sport
  • Newslines: Shearer tells all Sport
  • Doherty in upbeat mood Sport
  • Plum Festival ride still up for Cheltenham new head grabs Sport
  • Final place on offer Sport
  • FAI given financial respite by UEFA Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • French home on Chelsea business Sport MARTIN THORPE
  • Time to end the fiascos Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Rejuvenated Madrid claw way into the Real action Sport PADDY AGNEW
  • Carroll put emphasis on speed not mileage Sport PETER BYRNE
  • Dublin can still call on Gavin Sport KEITH DUGGAN
  • McDonagh honoured Sport KEITH DUGGAN
  • Ireland give glimpse of a golden future Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • Lethal Blackrock move into overdrive Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Maggs and Davidson ruled out Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Italians unlikely to be a pushover Sport GERRY THORNLEY
  • Monty hopes to get going in Dubai Sport PHILIP REID
  • Clarke accepts he must get in shape Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Lug loaders will not get rich on the ANZ tour Sport COLIN BYRNE CADDIE TO GREG TURNER
  • The Short Game Sport SHAY KEENAN
  • Women's squad to train in sun Sport PHILIP REID

  • Business

  • Standard Life says no to conversion Business
  • Firm's action against Reynolds is adjourned Business
  • Injunction sought by ACCBank executive Business
  • Strong sterling further subdues falling Footsie Business
  • Rate increase fears sap bourse sentiment Business
  • Bargain-hunters send industrial higher Business
  • Finance ministers told of buoyancy in euro zone growth Business PATRICK SMYTH
  • ECB likely to raise rates next month Business DENIS STAUNTON
  • Irish housing-prices deemed `not expensive' Business BILL MURDOCH
  • Leap year PC bugs should be benign Business MADELEINE LYONS
  • Labour Court rules Ballygowan may contract out Business COLMAN CASSIDY
  • Office space shortage is undermining `docklands hub' concept - report Business JAMIE SMYTH
  • Lisbon summit to set economic reform targets Business PATRICK SMYTH
  • Irish exporters welcome `competitive' euro Business JAMIE SMYTH
  • MMI Stockbrokers' liquidator seeks adjournment Business MARY CAROLAN
  • Port sell-off stalled yet again by `chronic inertia' following suspension of Assembly Business JAMIE SMYTH
  • Scottish teams up with Equity Bank Business MARGARET E WARD
  • Cork centre seeks key role in communications initiative Business MADELEINE LYONS
  • Gandon to set up new facility for high worth earners Business MARY CANNIFFE
  • Falling telecoms take Eircom to low ebb Business BRENDAN MCGRATH

  • Opinion

  • Euro Hits Turbulence Opinion
  • Date Of Easter Letters
  • Childminders And Tax Letters
  • Safety on the Site Opinion
  • Holiday Homes Letters
  • Missing The Action Letters
  • Treatment Of Asylum-Seekers Letters
  • Energy From Wind Turbines Letters
  • Spelling Errors Letters
  • Burning Books Letters
  • Bloke With A Rope Letters
  • Crisis In Peace Process Letters
  • Crisis In The Peace Process Letters
  • Seamus N. Mahon Opinion
  • We Walked Opinion

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • Don't take it personally Culture
  • The suspicion that swayed Presbyterians Culture
  • Euro fall may signal a deeper malaise Culture
  • On top of the moon Culture
  • Decree uneasy Culture
  • `There is no good time to divorce' Culture
  • What happens when a woman leaps at the chance today to determine her own future Culture
  • Corrections And Clarifications Culture
  • Crash Ensemble - Temple Theatre Culture MICHAEL DERVAN
  • Big Satan Culture DECLAN O'DRISCOLL
  • Bridget Flannery: A Filled Silence Culture MARK EWART