02 January, 2010 Digital News Archive

Man expected in court over death following fatal assault

By Paul Cullen

Cold spell continues to cause widespread disruption

By Paul Cullen

Cold weather continues to cause major disruption

By Paul Cullen

Dipping in to a decade of noughty moments

By Keith Duggan

HJ Heinz (Ireland) posts €16.6m profit

By Gordon Deegan

Politician and educationalist who never retired

Avoiding the lure of the idyll

By FIONA SAMPSON

My Holidays

And what will no longer be here by 2020?

Experience has shown this is no ordinary Joe

Iran urged to allow bin Laden child to leave

Tributes flow for Cardinal Daly's support for peace in North

By PATSY McGARRY and DAN KEENAN

Snow adds an extra note to 'magic' of Christ Church bells

By Genevieve Carbery

Go Outdoors

By FRANCIS BRADLEY

Tour firms cautiously optimistic about 2010

By Ronan McGreevy

Flick ahead: new books for a new year

Environmentalism key to world peace, says pope

Ferguson welcomes the rekindling of an often fiery traditional rivalry

By DANIEL TAYLOR

Ulster roll out their big guns

By Gavin Cummiskey

Naming a decade

Hundreds at funeral of Clare teacher

By Gordon Deegan

Nation state model no longer works in today's complex world

Go Last Minute

Civilian fatalities halved in Iraq

Roads less travelled

Bright lights, open spaces

Moore reveals child sex abuse details

Coalition accused over Civil Service pay

By STEPHEN COLLINS Political Editor

Familiar TV face who became Labour minister

By MICHAEL O'REGAN Parliamentary Correspondent

In Short

By Deaglán De Bréadún

Basic human decency lacking in TV3 exposé

Travel Tales

Atheists campaign against blasphemy law

By ELAINE EDWARDS

An Irishman's Diary

After outrage must come positive change for children

Tributes to cardinal focus on peace role

By DAN KEENAN

Time for the Angelus to go?

Where's nice for a family holiday in New England?

Ferguson welcomes the rekindling of an often fiery traditional rivalry

By DANIEL TAYLOR

Slew of Bush-era memoirs to hit shelves in 2010

Tributes flow for Cardinal Daly's support for peace in North

By PATSY McGARRY and DAN KEENAN

An Irishman's diary from Crimea

'Abandoned cars all over the place. It's an ice-rink'

Gerrard equaliser rescues Liverpool

Rejecting the sovereign I

By Brian Dillon

Call for free vote on hunting Bill in Dáil rejected

By Michael Parsons

Though a dud Lula biopic likely to tug at heartstrings of voters

Flower not fazed if Collingwood proves unfit

By MIKE SELVEY

Morrison did not know about baby rumour 'for two days'

By Ronan McGreevy

Sports digest

Defamation Act will facilitate more sensible, efficient justice

Sport ever more subject to range of legal constraints

Hold The Back Page

By NIALL KIELY

'Treacherous' roadways

Little sand-bowl arrow snail at the point of no return Eye On Nature

By Michael Viney

Film festival founder and critic Michael Dwyer dies

By Hugh Linehan

Shooting of escaping prisoners considered

By EAMON PHOENIX in Belfast

'I was not aware of allegations of abuse until Archbishop Connell informed us'

By Patsy McGarry and Religious Affairs Correspondent

SUV bomb kills 88 at Pakistan ball game

Private health insurers levy increases by €25

By PAUL CULLEN Consumer Affairs Correspondent

Benitez wants to build on victories

Rugby

Ospreys reclaim top spot with emphatic win

Iraq to challenge dismissal in US of Blackwater case

By Michael Jansen

Undaunted Strachan aims high

Snow adds an extra note to 'magic' of Christ Church bells

By Genevieve Carbery

Lowry's amazing story worth recalling

An Irishman's diary from Crimea

Wenger insists league title is the priority

Haughey impatient for College of Science as taoiseach's offices

By Deaglán De Bréadún

Intellectual force in the church who abhorred violence

Hold The Back Page

By NIALL KIELY

LockerRoom conversion

Reporting of Brian Lenihan's illness

People to watch in the year ahead

Great writer deserves better

By Eileen Battersby

Green shoots in bid for nuclear disarmament

U-turn on senior civil servants' pay

Talks may get Middle East peace process back on track

By MARK WEISS in Jerusalem

Finance Bill tax changes set to help Ireland become EU funds centre

By Fiona Reddan

Mowbray wary of Boyd's record

For future reference, what you see is (not) what you get

Salmon poaching increases in line with recession

By Michael Parsons

Bomb suspect 'in al Qaeda' - Obama

Go Last Minute

The man who would be PM - Paisley arrives

By JOHN BEW

Go Ski

'High-vis' jacket key to rescue of elderly farmer

By LORNA SIGGINS Western Correspondent

Go Overnight

Depleted Leinster still strong enough

By Gavin Cummiskey

Snow adds an extra note to 'magic' of Christ Church bells

By Genevieve Carbery

Byrne welcomes attitude changes in driving culture

By RONAN McGREEVY and GENEVIEVE CARBERY

Rugby

Depleted Leinster still strong enough

By Gavin Cummiskey

'Extraordinary churchman' remembered at peace Mass

By PATSY McGARRY Religious Affairs Correspondent

Cold spell continues to cause widespread disruption

By Paul Cullen

This Week They Said

Civilian fatalities halved in Iraq

Return of harp to Tara's hall mooted

By Fiona Gartland

Travel Tales

Go Outdoors

By FRANCIS BRADLEY

Controversy over stag hunt ban

Politician and educationalist who never retired

Anti-Roma racism focused on by report

By JAMIE SMYTH

Most influential of Irish civil servants who had 'exceptional talents'

Number of households getting mortgage aid up by over 250%

By Carl O'Brien

Tour firms cautiously optimistic about 2010

By Ronan McGreevy

A feast of ephipanies

By ÉILÍS NÍ DHUIBHNE

Finance Bill tax changes set to help Ireland become EU funds centre

By Fiona Reddan

Mowbray wary of Boyd's record

Time for the Angelus to go?

Iraq to challenge dismissal in US of Blackwater case

By Michael Jansen

Naval Service vessel damaged off coast of Kerry

By LORNA SIGGINS Marine Correspondent

McAleese leads salutes to courageous peace advocate, outstanding scholar and writer

By DAN KEENAN Northern News Editor

Day saved by Dr Who

By Sinéad Gleeson

It's 9am? Time to go back to bed

Executive and devolution defended by DUP leader

By DAN KEENAN Northern News Editor

Naming a decade

Racing

McCoy gets timely Grand National boost

Council sale of playing field angers rugby club

By Tim O'Brien

Number of households getting mortgage aid up by over 250%

By Carl O'Brien

One not to be missed

Surprise at strength of middle-class resistance to comprehensive schools

By JONATHAN BARDON in Belfast

The man who would be PM - Paisley arrives

By JOHN BEW

Great writer deserves better

By Eileen Battersby

Cold spell set to become longest in over 40 years

By Ronan McGreevy

In Short

Four more players quit the Limerick squad

Freezing fog adds to harsh driving factors

By BARRY ROCHE in Cork and LORNA SIGGINS in Galway

China's still-thriving economy is a target of Irish trade policy

Diplomatic affairs

By Fiona Gartland

'High-vis' jacket key to rescue of elderly farmer

By LORNA SIGGINS Western Correspondent

Avoiding the lure of the idyll

By FIONA SAMPSON

Why the decline in road deaths deserves a second look

Go Read

Byrne welcomes attitude changes in driving culture

By RONAN McGREEVY and GENEVIEVE CARBERY

'I was not aware of allegations of abuse until Archbishop Connell informed us'

By Patsy McGarry and Religious Affairs Correspondent

'Locked-in syndrome is like wearing a straitjacket'

Pope's pastoral letter likely before Lent, says prelate

By Patsy McGarry

Mulgrew scores winner for Aberdeen

Mousavi declares his readiness to be a martyr

By ROBERT TAIT

And what will no longer be here by 2020?

Stories of the year to come

Food

World's best restaurants at your feet

Shooting of escaping prisoners considered

By EAMON PHOENIX in Belfast

Sport ever more subject to range of legal constraints

Concern at 'quasi-secret' links between Irish and UK officials

By Deaglán De Bréadún and Political Correspondent

Flower not fazed if Collingwood proves unfit

By MIKE SELVEY

'Locked-in syndrome is like wearing a straitjacket'

Green shoots in bid for nuclear disarmament

Gilmore hails 'exceptionally able, talented individual'

By Michael O'Regan

Shorts

10 killed in Somalia fighting

Former Irish Depfa directors may be sued by parent group

By DEREK SCALLY in Berlin

Scotland's White ruled out of Six Nations

Result reflected extent of polarisation

By EAMON PHOENIX

Rugby

Experience has shown this is no ordinary Joe

Soccer digest

Divers to resume search for missing man

By BARRY ROCHE and PAT FLYNN

'Facts not fantasy'

Rain and mudslides off Brazil's Rio coast kill 40

By TOM HENNIGAN in Paraty and Rio de Janeiro

A balance to be debated in 2010

This Week They Said

Siblings slightly sketched

By Kevin Power

'Treacherous' roadways

'Abandoned cars all over the place. It's an ice-rink'

At least 89 dead in Pakistan bombs

McAleese leads salutes to courageous peace advocate, outstanding scholar and writer

By DAN KEENAN Northern News Editor

'Extraordinary churchman' remembered at peace Mass

By PATSY McGARRY Religious Affairs Correspondent

After outrage must come positive change for children

LockerRoom conversion

Exchange shows Cork wing of An Taisce's concern for ancient site

By Genevieve Carbery

Cardinal Cathal Daly lies in state

By PATSY McGARRY and DAN KEENAN

Go Kids

Connacht v Leinster off after second inspection

Naval Service vessel damaged off coast of Kerry

By LORNA SIGGINS Marine Correspondent

Morrison did not know about baby rumour 'for two days'

By Ronan McGreevy

Ireland's answer to Charvet shirts

By Michael Parsons

Ulster roll out their big guns

By Gavin Cummiskey

Film critic Michael Dwyer dies

By Hugh Linehan

Ulster battle hard to deny Munster

Differences over H-Blocks, SDLP and institutions frame key meeting

By EAMON PHOENIX

Call for free vote on hunting Bill in Dáil rejected

By Michael Parsons

Go Ski

Weather plays havoc with fixtures

'High-vis' jacket key to rescue of elderly farmer

By LORNA SIGGINS Western Correspondent

Controversy over stag hunt ban

Glasgow gain Scottish bragging rights

Living like the locals

Concern at 'quasi-secret' links between Irish and UK officials

By Deaglán De Bréadún and Political Correspondent

One not to be missed

A feast of ephipanies

By ÉILÍS NÍ DHUIBHNE

Ban on South African rugby team entering State drawn up

By Genevieve Carbery

'Abandoned cars all over the place. It's an ice-rink'

An Irishman's Diary

Destinations for the generations

Bigger picture not pleasant viewing for Pompey

Environmentalism key to world peace, says pope

London conference to examine terrorism in Yemen

By JEAN EAGLESHAM in London and ANNA FIFIELD in Washington

Cause for reflection at the end of a difficult year

Sandown meeting abandoned

Afghan parliament rejects ministers

Business group welcomes 0.5% cut in VAT rates

By Barry O'Halloran

Naval Service vessel damaged off coast of Kerry

By LORNA SIGGINS Marine Correspondent

SUV bomb kills 88 at Pakistan ball game

What will Ireland be like in 2050?

Seven days

By The numbers

Irish lives

Rejecting the sovereign I

By Brian Dillon

Freezing fog adds to harsh driving factors

By BARRY ROCHE in Cork and LORNA SIGGINS in Galway

In Short

Kazakhstan takes OSCE chair despite wide criticism

By Daniel McLaughlin

Return of harp to Tara's hall mooted

By Fiona Gartland

In Short

By Deaglán De Bréadún

Man shot at cartoonist's home

2010: The Irish Times' Critics' Choice

Ireland's answer to Charvet shirts

By Michael Parsons

Searching for the perfect 10

My Day

Man expected in court over death following fatal assault

By Paul Cullen

Cold spell continues to cause widespread disruption

By Paul Cullen

Adventure holidays and cruises set the trend for holidaymakers

By Paul Cullen

Adventure holidays and cruises set the trend for holidaymakers

By Paul Cullen

Dipping in to a decade of noughty moments

By Keith Duggan

Hundreds at funeral of Clare teacher

By Gordon Deegan

What will Ireland be like in 2050?

Siblings slightly sketched

By Kevin Power

Finnish shooting spree not random, says police officer

Defamation Act will facilitate more sensible, efficient justice

Freezing fog adds to harsh driving factors

By BARRY ROCHE in Cork and LORNA SIGGINS in Galway

Minister to ban several garden pond plants

By ANNE LUCEY

Searching for the perfect 10

2010: The Irish Times' Critics' Choice

Slew of Bush-era memoirs to hit shelves in 2010

Former Irish Depfa directors may be sued by parent group

By DEREK SCALLY in Berlin

Intellectual force in the church who abhorred violence

Destinations for the generations

Haughey impatient for College of Science as taoiseach's offices

By Deaglán De Bréadún

Living like the locals

Sports digest

Film festival founder and critic Michael Dwyer dies

By Hugh Linehan

Bostons Angel delivers in Cork

Power to the people

By CATHERINE MACK

Surprise at strength of middle-class resistance to comprehensive schools

By JONATHAN BARDON in Belfast

Cold spell set to become longest in over 40 years

By Ronan McGreevy

Though a dud Lula biopic likely to tug at heartstrings of voters

Picasso amongst paintings stolen in France

Rain and mudslides off Brazil's Rio coast kill 40

By TOM HENNIGAN in Paraty and Rio de Janeiro

Gilmore hails 'exceptionally able, talented individual'

By Michael O'Regan

Bigger picture not pleasant viewing for Pompey

Opposition parties must tell electorate hard truths

HJ Heinz (Ireland) posts €16.6m profit

By Gordon Deegan

Anti-Roma racism focused on by report

By JAMIE SMYTH

Executive and devolution defended by DUP leader

By DAN KEENAN Northern News Editor

Salmon poaching increases in line with recession

By Michael Parsons

Soccer digest

It's 9am? Time to go back to bed

Reporting of Brian Lenihan's illness

Most influential of Irish civil servants who had 'exceptional talents'

Afghan ministry suspects CIA base killings were act of revenge

By MATTHEW GREEN and FARHAN BOKHARI in Islamabad and ANNA FIFIELD in Washington

Council sale of playing field angers rugby club

By Tim O'Brien

Seven days

By The numbers

Bright lights, open spaces

My Day

Private health insurers levy increases by €25

By PAUL CULLEN Consumer Affairs Correspondent

Ospreys reclaim top spot with emphatic win

Why the decline in road deaths deserves a second look

Power to the people

By CATHERINE MACK

China's still-thriving economy is a target of Irish trade policy

Business group welcomes 0.5% cut in VAT rates

By Barry O'Halloran

Conservatives on election footing

Day saved by Dr Who

By Sinéad Gleeson

Go Overnight

Result reflected extent of polarisation

By EAMON PHOENIX

My Holidays

Go Kids

Exchange shows Cork wing of An Taisce's concern for ancient site

By Genevieve Carbery

Number of households getting mortgage aid up by over 250%

By Carl O'Brien

Irish lives

Tributes flow for Cardinal Daly's support for peace in North

By PATSY McGARRY and DAN KEENAN

Pope's pastoral letter likely before Lent, says prelate

By Patsy McGarry

Differences over H-Blocks, SDLP and institutions frame key meeting

By EAMON PHOENIX

Divers to resume search for missing man

By BARRY ROCHE and PAT FLYNN

Coalition accused over Civil Service pay

By STEPHEN COLLINS Political Editor

Ban on South African rugby team entering State drawn up

By Genevieve Carbery

Mousavi declares his readiness to be a martyr

By ROBERT TAIT

U-turn on senior civil servants' pay

A balance to be debated in 2010

Minister to ban several garden pond plants

By ANNE LUCEY

Cause for reflection at the end of a difficult year

Opposition parties must tell electorate hard truths

Morrison did not know about baby rumour 'for two days'

By Ronan McGreevy

The comedy don

Roads less travelled

Talks may get Middle East peace process back on track

By MARK WEISS in Jerusalem

Finnish shooting spree not random, says police officer

Diplomatic affairs

By Fiona Gartland

Nation state model no longer works in today's complex world

Tributes to cardinal focus on peace role

By DAN KEENAN

'Facts not fantasy'

Sculpting a life from statues

By DECLAN KIBERD

Sculpting a life from statues

By DECLAN KIBERD

London conference to examine terrorism in Yemen

By JEAN EAGLESHAM in London and ANNA FIFIELD in Washington

Mancini hails impact Tevez has made

People to watch in the year ahead

Gaelic Games

Four more players quit the Limerick squad

For future reference, what you see is (not) what you get

Afghan ministry suspects CIA base killings were act of revenge

By MATTHEW GREEN and FARHAN BOKHARI in Islamabad and ANNA FIFIELD in Washington

Man in court over Longford assault

Where's nice for a family holiday in New England?

Little sand-bowl arrow snail at the point of no return Eye On Nature

By Michael Viney

Familiar TV face who became Labour minister

By MICHAEL O'REGAN Parliamentary Correspondent

Go Read

Stories of the year to come

McCoy gets timely Grand National boost

Benitez wants to build on victories

Executive and devolution defended by DUP leader

By DAN KEENAN Northern News Editor

Divers to resume search for missing man

By BARRY ROCHE and PAT FLYNN

Byrne welcomes attitude changes in driving culture

By RONAN McGREEVY and GENEVIEVE CARBERY

The comedy don

Undaunted Strachan aims high

Cold spell set to become longest in over 40 years

By Ronan McGreevy

Wenger insists league title is the priority

Basic human decency lacking in TV3 exposé

Shorts

Food

World's best restaurants at your feet

AT&T end sponsorship deal with Tiger Woods

Flick ahead: new books for a new year