Article Archive

May 8th 2013

• • News

  • Netanyahu insists on Israel’s right to defend itself in wake of Syrian air strikes Middle East Clifford Coonan
  • Ulster fry contributing to heart disease in Northern Ireland News Gerry Moriarty
  • Great run, and the support was pretty good too News Frank McNally
  • Naval drills raise temperature in Korean peninsula once more Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Government to appoint planning regulator Environment Frank McDonald
  • Tighter integration vital to EU’s survival, says Barroso Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • The bishops’crozier Religion & Beliefs
  • Water quality Environment
  • Spanish government accused of returning to Franco era on abortion Europe Guy Hedgecoe
  • Inquest sought into death after childbirth News Kitty Holland
  • Four UN peacekeepers ‘safe and sound’, claim Syrian rebels Middle East
  • Are the French lazy? Perhaps not, but they exhibit a definite preference for leisure Europe Lara Marlowe
  • Fiona Pender's mother hands in petition Crime & Law
  • Damascus life goes on through the barricades Middle East Michael Jansen
  • TD calls for referendum on abortion Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Bill granting pardon for deserters who fought with Allies passed Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Court told of body found in Kerry bog Crime & Law
  • Three abducted women discharged from Cleveland hospital US Simon Carswell
  • France given more time to reach budget targets Europe Derek Scally
  • Coalition may opt to negotiate with individual unions Politics Martin Wall , Arthur Beesley
  • A court creaking under the weight of modern society’s demands Crime & Law Ruadhan Mac Cormaic
  • Irish teachers who fled Libyan uprising demand unpaid salaries of €200,000 Education Mary Fitzgerald
  • One in four Irish children has special educational need, study finds Education Louise Holden
  • Irish universities excel at English literature Education Louise Holden
  • Draft abortion Bill fails to clarify risk to woman’s life Social Affairs Niall Behan
  • Sunlight fails to illuminate Kildare Street News Miriam Lord
  • Public access to forests raised as part of growing opposition to sale of Coillte rights Politics Alison Healy
  • President has free run and should continue to speak out Politics Vincent Browne
  • Major delays assessing the needs of hundreds of children with disabilities Social Affairs Carl O'Brien
  • Two-thirds of parents using drugs incorrectly when treating their children Health Muiris Houston
  • 75% of landlords in Dublin who split houses into flats 'did so illegally' Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Queen’s speech to focus on immigration UK Mark Hennessy
  • Family of Boston bombing suspect struggles to find cemetery willing to accept body US
  • GP card plan for long-term illness to be dropped Health Paul Cullen
  • Cleveland kidnap suspect's son interviewed victim’s mother US Simon Carswell
  • Man injured as a van crashes into bridge News
  • Grieving for my brother makes me want to shed some light on why we cry Health Muiris Houston
  • Assad forces capture strategic town in southern Syria Middle East
  • Intense lobbying of EU Commissioner on biofuels Europe Frank McDonald
  • US and Russia push for rapid talks to end Syria carnage Middle East
  • Nurses prepared to take ‘a fair and reasonable share’ of cuts News Tim O'Brien
  • Ban on MLAs double jobbing to be extended to Dáil Politics
  • Former priest charged with sexually assaulting two altar boys in Co Cork Crime & Law Barry Roche
  • HSE staff offered paid three-year career break Health Paul Cullen
  • First white-tailed eagle chicks hatch in Ireland for over 100 years News Anne Lucey
  • Pope says no room for ‘social climbers’ among clergy Religion & Beliefs
  • Coveney defends handling of fodder crisis Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Man received serious injuries following parachute crash-landing News Dan Griffin
  • Garda fined for not having insurance on his car Crime & Law Paddy Clancy
  • Seven dead and two missing after Italian ship crash Europe
  • Man jailed for leaving scene of accident in which German student was seriously injured Crime & Law Ann Healy
  • Taoiseach insists free GP care pledge will be honoured Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Quinn ‘fully supports’ use of child benefit to fund extra pre-school year Politics Eanna Ó Caollaí , Colin Gleeson
  • Portlaoise hospital apologises for death of eight-year-old boy Crime & Law
  • Judge turns down offer of Ripper book from author Noel O’Gara Crime & Law Tom Tuite
  • No justification for paying VEC chief executives €12,500 a year allowance, court told Crime & Law Mary Carolan
  • No prosecution arising from death of woman who fell from a fairground ride at the O2 News Gareth Naughton
  • High Court overturns conviction and fine for begging Crime & Law
  • Prison committals fall for first time in six years Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Milan appeals court upholds Berlusconi tax fraud conviction Europe
  • 17 arrested over $50m Brussels diamond heist Europe
  • Cleveland kidnap victims arrive at family homes US
  • Decision on Coillte privatisation in two weeks Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Students from Kells, Co Meath, come out on top in Young Social Innovators of the Year awards Social Affairs Aine McMahon
  • Dying woman’s final days a ‘living nightmare’, inquest hears Crime & Law Kathryn Hayes
  • Investment in Temple Street hospital to continue pending development of new facility, chairman of hospital board says Health Fiona Gartland
  • Dr Reilly indicates potential for two-centre Dublin-Belfast children’s heart services Politics Gerry Moriarty
  • Taoiseach says free GP care plan will go ahead Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • More stringent rules on passports for horses on way, Coveney says Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Bus Eireann to proceed with cost saving measures News Mark Hilliard
  • Helen McEntee gives maiden speech Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Almost 50,000 Irish took up visas in Australia and Canada last year News Judith Crosbie
  • Reilly health reforms “foolhardy”, says Impact trade union Social Affairs Martin Wall
  • Aer Lingus vouchers fail to fly for honeymoon couple Consumer Conor Pope
  • Screaming woman ‘going nuts to get out of a house’ brings 10-year Ohio kidnap ordeal to an end US Simon Carswell

  • Sport

  • Cave looking to extend his season on the double Rugby John O'Sullivan
  • Seb Coe: McIlroy’s Olympic decision is his and his alone Other Sports Johnny Watterson
  • Corbett confirms he will be missing for up to six weeks with cracked ribs Hurling Gavin Cummiskey
  • Payne has his eyes on Ireland caps Rugby John O'Sullivan
  • Last four standing do some straight-talking at this captain’s table Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • Rushe braced for upcoming Wexford challenge Sport Gavin Cummiskey
  • Sometimes less is more when it comes to suitable venues Sport Seán Moran
  • Croly says Fahey is well out of reach National League Emmet Malone
  • Clarke’s winner helps UCD move off bottom of the table National League
  • #thankyousiralex world’s top trending keyword Soccer David Cochrane
  • Shannon’s relegation has been coming for a few years but that doesn’t make it any easier Rugby Alan Quinlan
  • Alex Ferguson’s full statement English Soccer
  • Ferguson’s 49 trophies English Soccer Reuters
  • Ferguson’s top five signings for United English Soccer Reuters
  • Moyes, Mourinho early favourites to replace Ferguson English Soccer
  • Manchester United to ensure no repeat of post-Busby decline English Soccer
  • George Best to appear on Royal Mail stamp Soccer
  • Tom Wood named as England captain for summer tour International
  • McDowell still keen on World Cup despite McIlroy Olympics furore Golf
  • Political and sporting figures pay tribute to a footballing great English Soccer
  • Was Ferguson the greatest British manager? English Soccer
  • Singh to sue PGA Tour over deer antler spray Golf
  • Nadal subdues Paire to advance at Madrid Open Other Sports
  • Degenkolb wins fifth Giro stage after chaotic finish Other Sports William Fotheringham
  • Ferguson retires after 26 years as Manchester United manager English Soccer
  • Ferguson’s best quotes English Soccer
  • Williams wins IRUPA Players Player Award Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • Advantage Arsenal after Spurs fail to win at Stamford Bridge English Soccer Dominic Fifield
  • Alex Ferguson was the most honest manager I ever met, says Denis Irwin English Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Ferguson’s legacy as solid as the stadium where his statue now stands English Soccer Daniel Taylor
  • Moyes set to succeed Ferguson as Manchester United manager on July 1st English Soccer Jamie Jackson , Andy Hunter
  • She got knocked down at Cheltenham but got up again Racing

  • Business

  • Quinn offices sell for €5.15m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €3.95m for portfolio Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • M&S in talks to anchor Limerick centre Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Dockland offices for LogMeIn Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Clodagh McKenna plans new restaurant in Blackrock Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Hope for HMV’s Irish stores Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €575,000 guide for Churchtown site Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Retail investment properties in city centre Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €6m for Baggot Street apartments Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Inside Track: Health & Pharma Aine McMahon
  • Overseas buyer pays €15.5m for Ballsbridge block Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Grafton Street phone store on market for €5.5m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Pamela Scott successfully exits examinership Business Aine McMahon
  • Results of stress tests on euro zone banks could be ‘worrying’, says eurogroup chairman Financial Services Suzanne Lynch
  • Nokia investors tell chief executive their patience is running out Technology
  • NI jobs boost as Deloitte plans expansion Financial Services Francess McDonnell
  • ‘Dismay’ at flight from IFSC offers timely reminder of its importance to economy Financial Services Ciaran Hancock
  • Early signs not good for British help-to-buy scheme Financial Services Fiona Walsh
  • Social sciences are a compass in demanding times Business Máire Geoghegan-Quinn
  • Doyle Collection hotel group refinances its debt with AIB out to 2017 Commercial Property Ciaran Hancock
  • China trade beats expectations in April World
  • Tullow Oil says financials in line Energy & Resources
  • Bad weather hampers CRH sales Commercial Property Ciara O'Brien
  • IN&M seeking 20 voluntary redundancies from news titles Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • ‘Landmark’ year for Providence Resources Energy & Resources Ciara O'Brien
  • Policy of extending German model to entire euro zone is folly Europe Martin Wolf
  • Telefonica revenues drop in first quarter Retail & Services
  • Standard Chartered profit falls in first quarter Financial Services
  • Net worth of Irish households on the rise Economy Fiona Reddan
  • Paddy Power bets on Man Utd shares 2.790
  • Obama considers Twitter lawyer Wong as Internet privacy adviser Technology
  • Holcim says cutting costs boosted profitability at units in Europe and Latin America Manufacturing
  • Aviva closes doors on branch network Financial Services Fiona Reddan
  • Plan for borrowers in distress published by Central Bank Personal Finance
  • StanChart hit by profit fall, shareholder protest Financial Services
  • Drumm bankruptcy trial delayed again in Boston Financial Services Simon Carswell

  • Opinion

  • The abortion debate Letters
  • Repaving plan is ‘insult’ to businesses Letters
  • Spicing up the dinner menu Letters
  • Fodder for farmers Letters
  • Name for new Liffey bridge Letters
  • Haitch – the letter that dare not speak its name? Letters

  • Life & Style

  • Happiness in Italy and eternal optimism in Pompeii Motors Geoff Hill
  • How Socrates could save your life People Sylvia Thompson
  • Point, click, swoosh, ping: why multitasking is making us all mindless People Jennifer O'Connell
  • Early detection vital to reducing deaths from ovarian cancer Health & Family
  • Rental index shows 2% increase Homes & Property Genevieve Carbery

  • Culture

  • The Europeans No 19: Primo Levi Culture Enda O'Doherty
  • From intimacy on the guitar, to a percussive musical storm Music Michael Dervan
  • Níl olc ar bith agam don taisteal poiblí – is iad an pobal a chuireann soir mé Treibh Caoimhe Ní Laighin
  • Big numbers for Impressionist art as New York auctions kick off Art & Design
  • Irish Manchester United fans pay tribute to Ferguson Music Ronan McGreevy
  • Tóraíocht na bprionsabal Treibh Alan Titley
  • Buille gan éifeacht den bhachall Treibh Póilín Ní Chiaráin