Article Archive

April 1st 2000

• • News

  • Under optimum conditions News
  • Star attraction News
  • Rock/Pop News
  • Roots News
  • Jazz News
  • Pub power News
  • Organic Centre Courses News
  • Bottle Of The Week News
  • Getting there News
  • Garden Work News
  • Wilde about London News
  • Trying again for the magic note News
  • At the helm during the heyday of radio drama News
  • Mayo man is questioned in North News
  • Four to face murder charge News
  • Two injured innshootings News
  • Feis Ceoil Results News
  • Welsh rugby fan critically injured News
  • After The Hurricane News
  • Man accused of rapes found dead News
  • £1.375m granted to crash victim News
  • Main Recommendations News
  • Methodist Notes News
  • Church Of Ireland Notes News
  • Tipperary man of the year fights to revive rural areas News
  • Award-winning travel agent pioneers use of Internet business News
  • Nevin case prosecution witnesses' credibility challenged News
  • Trying to discover the income of John Gilligan's daughter was like extracting teeth, witness claims News
  • Golf course would favour habitat of rare snail, court told News
  • Jailed road protester due back in court News
  • Court to rule on murder trial issue News
  • 2 men fined for handling ecstasy News
  • Garda appeal for taxi witness News
  • DART robberies man sentenced News
  • Bank raid jury sent to hotel News
  • Man denies shooting woman in Limerick disco News
  • Inquiry into fire at waste water plant News
  • Limerick stabbing witnesses sought News
  • Irishman to chair OECD committee News
  • New rules for food labelling News
  • Rowing star lost scholarship grant News
  • Cab driver on drugs charge News
  • Man gets life for murder of elderly farmer News
  • 11 new BSE cases found News
  • Literary society awards prizes News
  • Man jailed for breaching order News
  • Irish Rail denies refusing refunds on prepaid tickets News
  • Welsh leaders hold Dublin talks News
  • Write in Irish wins US award News
  • Cases of prison murder against two men collapse News
  • Labour services `underused' News
  • Call for more Revenue staff News
  • Ahern to discuss AIDS News
  • West urged to respond generously as 12 million face famine in Africa News
  • Politics and religion manufacture a genocidal cocktail in central Africa News
  • Ugandan police link another suspected mass grave to cult News
  • Allow drugs, Colombia rebels say News
  • Man kills family, in-laws, himself News
  • Pope names new Chiapas bishop News
  • Baby born with bullet wound News
  • Death of photographer News
  • Women lived in squalor News
  • Iceberg breaks off Antarctica News
  • Swiss welcome Schussel News
  • Cohen confirms army sex scandal News
  • Smuggler kills himself at airport News
  • 15,000 people flee their homes as Japan's Mount Usu volcano erupts News
  • Australia criticised over human rights News
  • S Korea to slaughter cattle News
  • Backdown on media bias claim News
  • Suspected PKK leader arrested News
  • Novelist and critic was king of social comedy News
  • Bringing good humour to the business world News
  • Mixing music hall with rock and roll News
  • Roll on, Wales News
  • On the move to Marlay News
  • Mandela's return News
  • Who's picking up the plum jobs in a behind-the-scenes reshuffle? News
  • Moore praise News
  • `My films are not about things' News
  • Panel of international and Irish judges announced News
  • A subtle seduction News
  • Diary Date News
  • Eye On Nature News
  • All manner of friends ... News
  • Going for green News
  • But was one visit enough? News
  • Summit to address the `colonial mortgage' on Africa News ENDA O'DOHERTY
  • Kenneth wants no census messing this time News JOE CARROLL
  • Robinson may meet Putin after her visit to Chechnya News SEAMUS MARTIN
  • Tories call Ashcroft row a Labour `smokescreen' News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • Cuban custody battle embarrasses Clinton News JOE CARROLL
  • Estuary plan envisages £300m deep-sea port News EIBHIR MULQUEEN
  • Judge rejects television producer's claim for libel costs at highest level News RACHEL DONNELLY
  • O'Rourke pledges competition on buses News MARK BRENNOCK
  • Incinerator emissions have fallen - expert News UINSIONN MAC DUBHGHAILL
  • Waterford plans to come out of shade News CHRIS DOOLEY
  • Marine enterprise move for west unveiled News LORNA SIGGINS
  • Dublin businesses stand to lose another £30m next week - SFA News JUDITH CROSBIE
  • Extra degree places in science urged to tackle skills shortage News EMMET OLIVER
  • New push to break deadlock signalled by Ahern News KEVIN RAFTER
  • Trimble appears on `Late Late' News CHRISTINE NEWMAN
  • Provisional IRA beatings are systematic, sources claim News JIM CUSACK
  • `Coalition' may oppose UUP dissident in poll News GERRY MORIARTY
  • New equality guidelines for North's public bodies News MONIKA UNSWORTH
  • The Good Room News GERRY COLGAN
  • The Lost Child News JANE COYLE
  • Archives unharmed after roof collapses News COLMAN CASSIDY
  • Minimum wage of £4.40 an hour is now the law News KEVIN RAFTER
  • Concern head calls for Irish aid to be overseen by board News CHRISTINE NEWMAN
  • How meteorology changed on Fool's Day News BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS
  • The Words We Use News DIARMAID O MUIRITHE
  • Call me irresponsible News LOUISE EAST
  • Mum's the word News BYNA TWOMEY
  • SF focuses on Southern seats News RENAGH HOLOHAN
  • Out of style, out of mind News ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • No Smoke without fire News PENELOPE DENING
  • Reprising the Rats News HUGH LINEHAN
  • Stretching themselves again News TONY CLAYTON LEA
  • Lounge around on TV News DEIRDRE FALVEY
  • Now't so strange News HARRY BROWNE
  • Some things `shouldn't be shown' News HUGH LINEHAN
  • Caged mind News VICTORIA WHITE
  • `I write and something materialises and then I have to change all my plans' News JEAN MARIE LE CLEZIO
  • A sorry story News MARY RUSSELL
  • Putting on the style News COLIN GRAHAM
  • `The political and military establishments have been willing to hijack the law and justice system as an integral part of their effort to crush mass opposition to the sectarian policies of the state' News DICK GROGAN
  • Laughing all the way from the bank News JIM DUNNE
  • It's not that difficult, and it's good for you, too News JOHN BANVILLE
  • All a bit feint News ANTONIA LOGUE
  • The Water Star by Philip Casey (Picador, £6.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess (Penguin, £5.99 in UK) News EILEEN BATTERSBY
  • Nor Shall My Sword: The Reinvention of England by Simon Heffer (Phoenix, £6.99 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • Barca by Jimmy Burns (Bloomsbury, £7.99 in UK) News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Russia in the Age of Peter the Great by Lindsey Hughes (Yale, £11.95 in UK) News BRIAN FALLON
  • No Go the Bogeyman by Marina Warner (Vintage, £10.99 in UK) News SARAH MARRIOTT
  • Early Modern Women's Writing: An Anthology 1560-1700 edited by Paul Salzman (Oxford University Press, £7.99 in UK) News ROSITA BOLAND
  • Beyond the call of duty News ARMINTA WALLACE
  • Tamara in another day News ROBERT O'BYRNE
  • Any old `Iron', `Bins', `Glass', `Tyres', `Sawmills' News ROSITA BOLAND
  • Slabrat by Ted Heller. Abacus, 332pp, £10.99 in UK News ALANNA GALLAGHER
  • Father courage News MIC MORONEY
  • Cinema News MICHAEL DWYER
  • Poetry News KEVIN COURTNEY
  • Comedy News BRIAN BOYD
  • Clubbing News BRIAN BOYD
  • Painting in the baths News AIDAN DUNNE
  • Classical News MICHAEL DERVAN
  • A green dream machine in Leitrim News EMER MCNAMARA
  • The trouble with Delia News JOHN MCKENNA
  • Just don't mention the paella News ORNA MULCAHY
  • The freshest joys of spring News MARY DOWEY
  • Travel Log News JOAN SCALES
  • Perennially pretty News JANE POWERS
  • Sounds like Springtime News MICHAEL VINEY
  • Video Releases News MICHAEL DWYER
  • Trouble on the double News FRANK MCNALLY
  • A good night in at the 'Joy News CATHERINE FOLEY

  • Sport

  • English FA Premiership: Weekend team news Sport
  • True test for Irish revolution Sport
  • Harrington is nicely placed Sport
  • No stopping double seekers Sport
  • Dunne defeated Sport
  • Dolan in attack on Kerr Sport
  • Still room for a joker in the professional pack Sport
  • A calm man before the storm Sport
  • Sindelar turns his season around Sport
  • Gregory's guys out to erase choking memories Sport
  • The iceman's time cometh Sport
  • Edmond attracts support Sport
  • Rubhahunish to progress Sport
  • David in the shadow of goliath Sport
  • Farrell's majestic play lands the crown Sport JOHN O'SULLIVAN
  • Staunton again a pivotal figure Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • Bray determined to settle a new score Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Previews Sport EMMET MALONE
  • Lewis does the damage Sport JOHNNY WATTERSON
  • Professionalism the key for Ireland Sport BRENDAN MULLIN
  • Green light for video referees Sport PAUL REES
  • England eye bigger fish Sport ROBERT KITSON
  • Laporte looking to finish on a high note Sport IAN MALIN
  • China's golden goal ends Ireland's dream Sport MARY HANNIGAN
  • A New World conqueror from Louth Sport DERMOT GILLEECE
  • Colleges Previews Sport IAN O'RIORDAN
  • NHL Previews Sport SEAN MORAN
  • Given facing further Wembley woe Sport MICHAEL WALKER
  • AIR request meeting Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • Punters spoilt for choice Sport BRIAN O'CONNOR
  • An oil welled machine Sport MARY HANNIGAN

  • Business

  • Bus dispute poses some questions over policy Business
  • Volvo suffers from more than suspension shocks Business
  • Japan may move to slow yen Business
  • Norwich gets merger approval Business
  • Sporadic rallies fail to lead bourses upwards Business
  • Techs squeezed but old stocks push ahead Business
  • Stalemate in China - EU trade talks Business
  • Teahon wins industry award Business
  • Doubt over Aer Lingus float date Business
  • Brewer erects new fears concerning phone masts Business
  • Responsibility the price to pay for national deals Business
  • Fyffes sticks to winning formula with Glanbia Business

  • Opinion

  • Borrowers And Spenders Let Rip Opinion
  • Eulogies At Catholic Funerals Letters
  • Dublin Bus Strike Letters
  • Orange March In Dublin Letters
  • AIB Salaries Letters
  • Ireland Of The Litter Letters
  • Good is all around Opinion
  • This Week They Said Opinion
  • Transport disruption a result of heightened expectations Opinion
  • Corrections And Clarifications Opinion
  • Jospin's Shuffle Opinion
  • Skellig Opinion
  • Eulogies At Catholic Funerals Letters
  • Eulogies At Catholic Funerals Letters
  • `The Committee' Letters
  • Policy On Asylum-Seekers Letters
  • Casement Diaries Letters
  • Silence From The Minister Letters

  • Life & Style

  • Culture

  • The Best Films I've Seen Already (In Alphabetical Order) Culture
  • The Films I'm Most Looking Forward To Seeing (In Alphabetical Order) Culture
  • Painting Speed In Blue And Silver Culture
  • The Hidden Arts Of Film-Making Culture
  • This Sporting Life Culture
  • Confessions Of A Film Festival Fiend Culture
  • For Love Of Music, Hats And Jimmy Culture
  • Auction Results Culture
  • Forthcoming Fairs Culture
  • Trying times in the life of Brian O'Driscoll Culture
  • City centre sees uneasy mixing of haves, have-nots Culture
  • Rival union leaders must agree on common strategy Culture
  • Bologna's public transport system has a 66% approval rating, but still only one in five city residents use it daily Culture
  • Local custom, practice varies within church Culture
  • Comedy, sing-songs not uncommon Culture
  • Emotion of eulogies at funerals upsets the stressed-out Hierarchy Culture
  • Cabinet acts to quell claims of racism on immigrants Culture
  • Underestimated Merkel may be miracle-worker for CDU Culture
  • Victims of Israeli bombing get their chance to ask why Culture
  • O'Rourke's style in handling this crisis is to kick for touch Culture
  • Inquiry captures mood of a city living on a knife-edge Culture
  • Among best of Irish antiques go to foreign sales Culture
  • The Mission Position Culture
  • A New Wave On Galilee Culture
  • The Mask Of Marlene Culture