05 January, 2010 Digital News Archive

An Irishman's Diary

By Eamon Maher

Interim financial watchdog chosen

By Paul Cullen and Consumer Affairs Correspondent

French consumer confidence falls

Novartis seeks to buy out minority Alcon shareholders for $11.2bn in stock

A sweet treatment with some side effects

By DÓNAL O'MATHÚNA

United can't afford to stop their real decline

EU experts travelling to Athens to inspect Greek economic plan

JANUARY 5th, 1901: Hunt a danger to hunters as well as hunted

Even small changes can make a big difference

Creganna buys Avalon Medical Sciences

By Dominic Coyle

Consultants' public-private rates to be monitored

A backwards approach

In Short

Sweet dreams of a snore cure

Time for the Angelus to go?

Humanist ceremony for Keating

By IRISH TIMES REPORTERS

Thursday's Thurles meeting cancelled

We wish Mr Lenihan well

Visitor saves Killarney church

Running to stand still

CRH profit to fall 55% in 2009

By Ciara O'Brien

Visitor saves Killarney church

Cantillon

Rugby - weekly fixtures

Date set for Dupuy appeal

UK arm to be 60% of IFG business after takeover, says chief

By Suzanne Lynch

Sweet dreams of a snore cure

Greater numbers seeking social housing in Galway

US lifts ban on HIV-positive foreigners

Sorensen bows out in straight sets

Efforts to keep roads open defended

By MICHAEL PARSONS in Carlow

Further remand over Galway assault

Beatty slept with '12,775 women'

By ED PILKINGTON in New York

Farm gate at Lissadell House torn down

By PADDY CLANCY

Scrapping Poolbeg incinerator plan

In Short

Raphoe man further held in custody

Two units in O'Brien's aircraft leasing group to be wound up

By CAROLINE MADDEN

Why venting is much better than hot air

By MARIE MURRAY

Tallaght hospital docked €2.6m from budget

By EITHNE DONNELLAN Health Correspondent

Pacquiao, Mayweather to use mediator

Time for the Angelus to go?

Hardly a disaster but our inability to cope now clear

Hardly a disaster but our inability to cope now clear

Minister was 'overwhelmed' by goodwill after diagnosis

By Deaglán De Bréadún and Political Correspondent

Tess launches at long last on epic solo voyage

Iranian clerics a threat to the regime, says Kouchner

By RUADHÁN Mac CORMAIC in Paris

House prices set for further fall

Film

Hollywood films of Europe's great legends fail to tell the tale

Planned sale of crystal plant ends production revival hopes

By Barry O'Halloran

'They are sponges, and we are their bathwater'

By ADAM BROPHY

Van Morrison to sue over paternity claim

By Ronan McGreevy

Developers of 'Star Wars' iPhone video game hope that the force is with them

By Francess McDonnell

Output slips amid fragile conditions, says NCB

By LAURA SLATTERY CHARLIE TAYLOR and

Champion Ogilvy happy to return to Kapalua for season's opener

Stepping into parenthood

By DAVID COLEMAN

'Gentleman' Dwyer remembered

By FIONA MCCANN

Chemists urged to get more involved in primary care

By Dr Muiris Houston

Few realise dangers of visceral fat

By Ronan McGreevy

Celebrity infotainment: it's enough to make your head explode

By Kate Holmquist

Management firm to run sports centre

Targeting bus routes

Pedestrian killed by car in Derry

Inspired by a love of books

By Michelle McDonagh

Keeping a normal routine helps patients come to terms with illness

Jail for Rosslare port bomb threat

What next for the priesthood?

Taylor lifts richest darts prize

'No plans' for Dublin Bus or Irish Rail cuts

By Tim O'Brien

Lifelines

Beatty slept with '12,775 women'

By ED PILKINGTON in New York

Gang that held two people gets away with €100,000

By Ronan McGreevy

New Saturday night chat show for RTÉ

By Patsy McGarry

Increased security to remain for US flights

By CARL O'BRIEN and MARK HENNESSY

Bray goes from near worst to first and is crowned Ireland's cleanest town

By Tim O'Brien

Minister defends move to reduce top-level cuts

By Mary Minihan

A backwards approach

Kraft Foods to raise Cadbury bid

McLaughlin names extended Ulster squad

Retired garda defends force's handling of Corrib protests

By Lorna Siggins and Western Correspondent

Winning return for Henin in Brisbane

Call to halve NI transport emissions

Lenihan statement: full text

Continuing bail for youth on knife charges

Naming a decade

Financial confidence rising - survey

By Ciara O'Brien

Abrupt end to eating, drinking and being merry

McManus attacks plans for new postcode system

Briatore wins appeal against life ban

A true public servant whose political career was too brief

Many older people housebound for weeks due to icy weather - Age Action

By Jason Michael

In Short

China and India leading strong Asian recovery

By KEVIN BROWN in Singapore

Punter threatened to kill Conduit if he ran at Ascot

A very important job, and a very public illness

Council queries golf club coastal plan

By Gordon Deegan

Both Carling Cup semi-finals postponed

Martin urges SF-DUP dialogue

By Gerry Moriarty and Northern Editor

RAF knew Chinook in fatal crash was dangerous

By MARK HENNESSY London Editor

Developers of 'Star Wars' iPhone video game hope that the force is with them

By Francess McDonnell

Obama to unveil anti-terror reforms

Stepping into parenthood

By DAVID COLEMAN

Smith grinds England into submission

Firms to import 14,500 tonnes of grit

By JAMIE SMYTH and OLIVIA KELLEHER and ELAINE KEOGH

Man (19) dies in Kerry crash

By Barry Roche and Southern Correspondent

Copenhagen debacle brings home limits of EU's influence

By Arthur Beesley

Psychiatric wards unfit for habitation

Abrupt end to eating, drinking and being merry

Women need 'wake-up' call over cardiac risk

By Lorna Siggins

The emotional response to physical illness

By PADRAIG O'MORAIN

What can I do about pain in my feet?

By THOMAS LYNCH

US lifts ban on HIV-positive foreigners

Theologian opposes calls for Bishop of Galway to go

By Patsy McGarry and Religious Affairs Correspondent

JANUARY 5th, 1901: Hunt a danger to hunters as well as hunted

Soccer Shorts

Increased security to remain for US flights

By CARL O'BRIEN and MARK HENNESSY

Mancini set to bring Vieira to City

Soccer Shorts

Soy milk recalled over iodine levels

Study shows smoking increases risk of age-related eye disease

By Claire O'Connell

'I would be the first to recognise' if I was unfit to continue

By Deaglán De Bréadún and Political Correspondent

Increase in people attending A&E with fractures as a result of slipping on ice

By EITHNE DONNELLAN and Health Correspondent

Jennings and Horan set to make comebacks

By Johnny Watterson

Art

Friends in art reunited

By Aidan Dunne

Difficulties in adhering to 'private' stipulation

By Martin Wall

Russia seeks to allay EU fears over oil supply crisis

By Daniel McLaughlin

Tuarascáil

Theip ar an Phoblacht a pobal a chosaint

By SEÁN Ó hÉALAÍ

Interim financial watchdog chosen

By Paul Cullen and Consumer Affairs Correspondent

Continuing bail for youth on knife charges

Van Morrison to sue over paternity claim

By Ronan McGreevy

EBS boosts affordable home share

By PAMELA DUNCAN

Asia gets unaccustomed blast of Arctic weather

By RAHUL BEDI in New Delhi

Fenlon linked to Dundee United post

By Emmet Malone

Dogs fed on carcases of farm animals

By DARA deFAOITE

Celebrity infotainment: it's enough to make your head explode

By Kate Holmquist

Philippine massacre suspect pleads not guilty

France works on new carbon tax

Let's tell the truth and admit that we're broke

By MAURICE NELIGAN

Oil edges towards $82 as cold snap continues

Hundreds attend Daly funeral

By EOIN BURKE-KENNEDY and PATSY MCGARRY

Running to stand still

Tóibín's 'Brooklyn' wins major fiction award

By Eileen Battersby and Literary Correspondent

A true public servant whose political career was too brief

US airport security to target 14 countries

By LARA MARLOWE in Washington

Murder of Indian graduate condemned

Chemists urged to get more involved in primary care

By Dr Muiris Houston

Abbas prepared to resume peace talks with Israel

By Michael Jansen

In Short

Jail for Rosslare port bomb threat

In Short

O'Flynn secures deal with Northampton

Film

Hollywood films of Europe's great legends fail to tell the tale

Youth pleads guilty to assault on mother

Countess who participated in German resistance to Hitler dies in US aged 98

By DEREK SCALLY in Berlin

On the scent of the steam tram

Sports Digest

Friendly game of soccer puts nose out of joint

By MARION KERR

Sports Digest

Markets speculate over Japan's finance minister

Political opponents wish him well and commend his dignity

By MARY MINIHAN and RONAN McGREEVY

Cup win would ease the pain for Dunne

By STUART JAMES

Inspired by a love of books

By Michelle McDonagh

Targeting bus routes

Inhouse testing at CUH to save €200,000

By Barry Roche

US airport security to target 14 countries

By LARA MARLOWE in Washington

Abbas prepared to resume peace talks with Israel

By Michael Jansen

Jennings and Horan set to make comebacks

By Johnny Watterson

A sweet treatment with some side effects

By DÓNAL O'MATHÚNA

Crisis looms due to shortage of high-calibre referees

'I just shut my eyes'

Stoke almost let it slip away

Corrections and clarifications

England dig deep to restore some parity

By MIKE SELVEY at Newlands

Political opponents wish him well and commend his dignity

By MARY MINIHAN and RONAN McGREEVY

Lenihan's decision to continue is right option

Auf Wiedersehen to the lads' mag?

'I would be the first to recognise' if I was unfit to continue

By Deaglán De Bréadún and Political Correspondent

Planned sale of crystal plant ends production revival hopes

By Barry O'Halloran

'They are sponges, and we are their bathwater'

By ADAM BROPHY

Inhouse testing at CUH to save €200,000

By Barry Roche

€140m Eircom sale finalised

By Charlie Taylor

Bray goes from near worst to first and is crowned Ireland's cleanest town

By Tim O'Brien

A ticket to accessibility

Clegg rules out 'backroom deals'

Motorists urged to exercise care as roads remain icy

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Man injured in NI shooting

'I just shut my eyes'

Soy milk recalled over iodine levels

Obama critics accuse him of reluctance to talk of 'terror'

By LARA MARLOWE in Washington

Portsmouth miss another deadline

The winter of 1962/1963 was the coldest since 1

Copenhagen debacle brings home limits of EU's influence

By Arthur Beesley

Scrapping Poolbeg incinerator plan

€140m Eircom sale finalised

By Charlie Taylor

Not burning any bridges in defence of Tiger the golfer

By Colin Byrne

Ireland to send extra 600,000 to Sudan

Cantillon

Blind optimism cannot hide that crisis is just starting

Storage problems with State papers

By Fiona Gartland

Reaction to blasphemy laws

On the scent of the steam tram

UN suspends Somali operations

What next for the priesthood?

Lenihan's decision to continue is right option

Consultants' public-private rates to be monitored

The Yemen conundrum

Not burning any bridges in defence of Tiger the golfer

By Colin Byrne

Inquiry into hanging effigy of Obama

By DANIEL NASAW in Washington

Labour and Tories at odds over costing of proposed tax cuts

By MARK HENNESSY London Editor

Clerical child abuse report

Let's tell the truth and admit that we're broke

By MAURICE NELIGAN

Guided down a new path

Roberts happy with the Blues

Tóibín's 'Brooklyn' wins major fiction award

By Eileen Battersby and Literary Correspondent

US companies get accounting standards reprieve in Act

By PAMELA DUNCAN

New odds part of British racing revamp

Coyle set to be named new Bolton boss

Few realise dangers of visceral fat

By Ronan McGreevy

Racing

Punter threatened to kill Conduit if he ran at Ascot

Radio presenter shot dead in Sofia

Keeping a normal routine helps patients come to terms with illness

Ryanair criticised over 'puerile' charging policy

By Charlie Taylor

Notts County served with winding up order

Dundee United close in on Fenlon

Many older people housebound for weeks due to icy weather - Age Action

By Jason Michael

Why venting is much better than hot air

By MARIE MURRAY

New Saturday night chat show for RTÉ

By Patsy McGarry

Lenihan to stay on as cancer treatment begins this week

By STEPHEN COLLINS and DEAGLÁN de BRÉADÚN

Blind optimism cannot hide that crisis is just starting

Aviva acquires US fund manager

Flight attack suspect 'acted alone'

Reaction to blasphemy laws

Even small changes can make a big difference

England dig deep to restore some parity

By MIKE SELVEY at Newlands

Lifelines

Further remand over Galway assault

Special screening for baby

By MICHAEL KELLY

The winter of 1962/1963 was the coldest since 1

Muslim march proposal causes anger

United can't afford to stop their real decline

Baltimore and New York secure play-off spots as Steelers bow out

Minister was 'overwhelmed' by goodwill after diagnosis

By Deaglán De Bréadún and Political Correspondent

Auf Wiedersehen to the lads' mag?

Actor Donal Donnelly (78) dies

Creganna buys Avalon Medical Sciences

By Dominic Coyle

Bearing culture in mind

What can I do about pain in my feet?

By THOMAS LYNCH

Increase in people attending A&E with fractures as a result of slipping on ice

By EITHNE DONNELLAN and Health Correspondent

New EU unit will share security intelligence among states

By ARTHUR BEESLEY European Correspondent

Raphoe man further held in custody

Ryanair criticised over 'puerile' charging policy

By Charlie Taylor

Taylor lifts richest darts prize

Efforts to keep roads open defended

By MICHAEL PARSONS in Carlow

Art

Friends in art reunited

By Aidan Dunne

Guided down a new path

Winning return for Henin in Brisbane

Fire damages Leitrim school

Hunters' role in rural life

Russia seeks to allay EU fears over oil supply crisis

By Daniel McLaughlin

US halts prisoner transfers to Yemen

Iranian clerics a threat to the regime, says Kouchner

By RUADHÁN Mac CORMAIC in Paris

China and India leading strong Asian recovery

By KEVIN BROWN in Singapore

Councils say lack of salt to blame for failure to grit roads

By Paul Cullen

Councils say lack of salt to blame for failure to grit roads

By Paul Cullen

Connacht's date with Dragons in real doubt

By Keith Duggan

Rugby

Connacht's date with Dragons in real doubt

By Keith Duggan

Greater numbers seeking social housing in Galway

McManus attacks plans for new postcode system

Countess who participated in German resistance to Hitler dies in US aged 98

By DEREK SCALLY in Berlin

Two units in O'Brien's aircraft leasing group to be wound up

By CAROLINE MADDEN

Bank shares up in Dublin trade

By Ciara O'Brien

EU should steer US away from air strike on Iran

Retired garda defends force's handling of Corrib protests

By Lorna Siggins and Western Correspondent

Output slips amid fragile conditions, says NCB

By LAURA SLATTERY CHARLIE TAYLOR and

Management firm to run sports centre

German unemployment falls

Hanafin review is vital issue for us all

Storage problems with State papers

By Fiona Gartland

Muslim march proposal causes anger

Brian Lenihan's illness

Tallaght hospital docked €2.6m from budget

By EITHNE DONNELLAN Health Correspondent

US companies get accounting standards reprieve in Act

By PAMELA DUNCAN

Rugby

Crisis looms due to shortage of high-calibre referees

China temperatures near 50-year low

Labour and Tories at odds over costing of proposed tax cuts

By MARK HENNESSY London Editor

Friendly game of soccer puts nose out of joint

By MARION KERR

Hanafin review is vital issue for us all

EU should steer US away from air strike on Iran

RAF knew Chinook in fatal crash was dangerous

By MARK HENNESSY London Editor

Clerical child abuse report

Bearing culture in mind

Britain survive Hopman scare

Australia hit back with seven late wickets to stem Pakistan's run flow

Euro zone inflation rises 0.9%

Snow and disruption on the roads

VHI to increase prices by 8 per cent

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Cup win would ease the pain for Dunne

By STUART JAMES

Britain survive Hopman scare

'No plans' for Dublin Bus or Irish Rail cuts

By Tim O'Brien

Farm gate at Lissadell House torn down

By PADDY CLANCY

Gardaí investigate Dublin kidnap

We wish Mr Lenihan well

Giving mothers a sporting chance

By Sheila Wayman

EBS boosts affordable home share

By PAMELA DUNCAN

Lenihan to stay on as cancer treatment begins this week

By STEPHEN COLLINS and DEAGLÁN de BRÉADÚN

A&E access at Ennis and Nenagh falls significantly

By Gordon Deegan

Tess launches at long last on epic solo voyage

Ireland to send extra 600,000 to Sudan

Explosives found in Dublin flat

By Conor Lally and Crime Correspondent

Australia hit back with seven late wickets to stem Pakistan's run flow

A&E access at Ennis and Nenagh falls significantly

By Gordon Deegan

Books

Skilfully woven account of contemporary life in a remote Silk Road town

By MARY RUSSELL

Fenlon linked to Dundee United post

By Emmet Malone

The emotional response to physical illness

By PADRAIG O'MORAIN

World's tallest building opens in blaze of fireworks

By Michael Jansen

Asia gets unaccustomed blast of Arctic weather

By RAHUL BEDI in New Delhi

Giving mothers a sporting chance

By Sheila Wayman

Obama critics accuse him of reluctance to talk of 'terror'

By LARA MARLOWE in Washington

Mr Bean hijacks Spain's EU website

Lenihan statement: full text

Google unveils smartphone

Tax revenue drops 19% in 2009

Dogs fed on carcases of farm animals

By DARA deFAOITE

Deadly jellyfish in Irish waters

President and Taoiseach to attend Cardinal Daly's funeral

By Gerry Moriarty and Northern Editor

Minister defends move to reduce top-level cuts

By Mary Minihan

GAA - weekly fixtures

Corrections and clarifications

Books

Skilfully woven account of contemporary life in a remote Silk Road town

By MARY RUSSELL

CRH helps to drag Iseq down

By PAMELA DUNCAN

The Yemen conundrum

An Irishman's Diary

By Eamon Maher

Brian Lenihan's illness

Dark days and brolly blues

Next raises profit forecasts

CIA bomber was double agent

Special screening for baby

By MICHAEL KELLY

Novartis seeks to buy out minority Alcon shareholders for $11.2bn in stock

Martin for talks with Woodward

Gang that held two people gets away with €100,000

By Ronan McGreevy

Opposition criticises finance figures

Women need 'wake-up' call over cardiac risk

By Lorna Siggins

Champion Ogilvy happy to return to Kapalua for season's opener

Youth pleads guilty to assault on mother

Firms to import 14,500 tonnes of grit

By JAMIE SMYTH and OLIVIA KELLEHER and ELAINE KEOGH

Snow and disruption on the roads

'Disappointment' over Novartis offer

Study shows smoking increases risk of age-related eye disease

By Claire O'Connell

Security van overturns on ice

By JAMIE SMYTH

New EU unit will share security intelligence among states

By ARTHUR BEESLEY European Correspondent

President and Taoiseach to attend Cardinal Daly's funeral

By Gerry Moriarty and Northern Editor

Theologian opposes calls for Bishop of Galway to go

By Patsy McGarry and Religious Affairs Correspondent

Naming a decade

Dark days and brolly blues

A very important job, and a very public illness

Baltimore and New York secure play-off spots as Steelers bow out

EU experts travelling to Athens to inspect Greek economic plan

New car sales slump in 2009

Council queries golf club coastal plan

By Gordon Deegan

British construction contracts in December

Inquiry into hanging effigy of Obama

By DANIEL NASAW in Washington

Hunters' role in rural life

World's tallest building opens in blaze of fireworks

By Michael Jansen

Iceland president vetoes bank bill

Small claims procedure extended

In Short

Mancini set to bring Vieira to City

United may have to wait for Hulk

By JANUARY TRANSFER WINDOW RUMOUR MILL

UK arm to be 60% of IFG business after takeover, says chief

By Suzanne Lynch

A ticket to accessibility

Psychiatric wards unfit for habitation