Article Archive

June 7th 2013

• • News

  • Heatwaves associated with increase in deaths Health Peter Murtagh
  • Consistent sentencing Crime & Law
  • Engineering works out well Education Dick Ahlstrom
  • A political Hobson’s choice Politics
  • Respectful gannets do not overstep their boundaries Science Jeff Harte
  • New pricing system for generic drugs to be implemented this year Health Paul Cullen
  • Enda Kenny in Lithuania and Latvia for presidency handover Politics Derek Scally
  • Labour moves to counter electoral damage with new welfare policy UK Mark Hennessy
  • North and South Korea move to end rupture in ties Asia-Pacific
  • ‘Speculative markets’ replacing power of parliament, warns President Politics Judith Crosbie
  • Man loses appeal challenging his imprisonment for murder of teenager during the Troubles Crime & Law Alan Erwin
  • Syria may need Marshall Plan-type scheme to rebuild country, says Annan Middle East Ciaran Hancock
  • Judgment sought over printing company’s contract Crime & Law
  • German court rules gay couples should have equal taxation rights Europe Derek Scally
  • Floods peak in Dresden, but danger remains to north and east Europe Dan McLaughlin
  • Protests escalate against Turkish PM Europe Mary Fitzgerald
  • Clearing of name of Kerry priest falsely accused raises ‘matters of great concern’ Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • Move to establish referendum commission for Seanad poll Politics Stephen Collins
  • Inquiry begins into fire on cross-Border train News
  • Rumblings of dissent in Turkish prime minister’s stronghold Europe Mary Fitzgerald
  • Kenny to discuss EU finances on Finnish visit Politics Suzanne Lynch , Peter Smyth
  • Mountbatten handgun returned to family by Defence Forces and Garda News Peter Murtagh
  • Sharp divisions between Coalition parties on dissent over axing of Seanad Politics Arthur Beesley
  • Campaigners line up for No vote in referendum on Government’s proposal to abolish Seanad Politics Stephen Collins
  • 40 articles of Constitution may have to be amended Politics Arthur Beesley
  • A day in the life of an island courthouse Crime & Law Ruadhan Mac Cormaic
  • Putin announces end of 30-year marriage Europe
  • Call for major overhaul of childcare profession Social Affairs
  • Trial of protesters against Putin condemned as sign of Russia’s ‘reStalinisation’ Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Support emerging for investment to tackle unemployment, says President News Judith Crosbie
  • Facebook and Department of Education meet over ‘cyberbullying’ issue Technology Elaine Edwards
  • Bill Roache bailed until Monday to face charge of raping girl Crime & Law
  • Our reputation is tarnished by scandal of lost scientist Education Dick Ahlstrom
  • Researchers at UCC’s National Tyndall Institute warn of possible industrial action over pay rates Education Barry Roche
  • New pro-union party launched in Belfast will be modern and inclusive, its leaders pledge News Gerry Moriarty
  • PSNI releases man held over bomb attack Crime & Law
  • Gardaí investigating Donegal murder arrest man (37) Crime & Law
  • Samantha Power’s remarks on Israel may complicate confirmation as UN envoy Europe Lara Marlowe
  • First water meters to be installed next month as part of national roll-out Environment Ronan McGreevy
  • Irish Rail to seek missed payments for journeys News
  • Man jailed over petrol attack which left child with horrific injuries Crime & Law Brian McDonald
  • Good weather expected to continue over weekend News Órla Ryan
  • Liffey jumpers leave locals hopping mad News Steven Lydon
  • Government acting like 'totalitarian regime' on abortion Social Affairs Ronan McGreevy
  • Bolivian villagers bury rape suspect alive World
  • Vegetables protect against inflammatory diseases, TCD study finds Science Jeff Harte
  • Woman (24) dies in Mayo collision Crime & Law
  • EU urges Turkey to investigate use of force against protestors Europe
  • Hiqa inspectors criticise foster care services News Paul Cullen
  • ‘Singing Priest’ Tony Walsh has 15 months added to sentence for abuse Crime & Law
  • Gardaí renew appeal in Athenry murder inquiry Crime & Law
  • Suspended sentence for man who raped wife’s 14-year-old sister Crime & Law
  • What’s on for the weekend News Ronan McGreevy
  • Hotline for missing children launched News Jason Kennedy
  • Minetti tells court Berlusconi was ’true love’ Europe Paddy Agnew
  • Gilligans granted legal aid for Supreme Court appeal Crime & Law
  • FF Senator granted leave to challenge SIPO investigation Crime & Law
  • Sunburnt faces tell a story of no study Education
  • Legal action continues for orders requiring security from printing company News
  • Longest Coastguard rescue mission stood down News Barry Roche
  • Gardaí find cannabis in Tipperary woods Crime & Law Mark Hilliard
  • Dáil reform should accompany Seanad abolition, Fitzgerald says Politics Mary Minihan , Paul Cullen , Judith Crosbie
  • Non-denominational church members ignoring court orders in receivership case Crime & Law
  • Residents of Longford estate sue after explosion Crime & Law Mary Carolan
  • Retired garda denies rape claim Crime & Law
  • Voters will remain in dark until real cost of Seanad is given Politics Sarah O'Neill
  • Progress of animal welfare Bill showed benefits of Seanad and bicameral system Politics Noel Whelan
  • Are we outsourcing our privacy to US technology companies? News Carl O'Brien
  • Leaving Cert Geography paper covers a lot of territory Education Louise Holden
  • Five dead following US shooting spree US
  • Genes could be used to improve wine - scientists find Science Jeff Harte

  • Sport

  • Shefflin’s absence won’t save Offaly from usual Leinster SHC defeat to Kilkenny Hurling Ian O'Riordan
  • Talented Irish boxers continue to punch above their weight at major championships Other Sports Johnny Watterson
  • Brian Hogan learned the hard way to take every Championship game seriously Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • Stuart Olding and Robbie Henshaw to make Ireland debuts in Houston International Gavin Cummiskey
  • Johnny Quill hopes to get a chance to show former team-mates what he can do International Gavin Cummiskey
  • Corby 33 Rockabill the pundit’s favourite in Dún Laoghaire to Dingle race Other Sports David O'Brien
  • Different looking Ireland team for World Cup regatta at Dorney Lake Other Sports Liam Gorman
  • Boyd Rankin and Fawad Ahmed cases show just where the power lies Other Sports Emmet Riordan
  • Tipperary to do without Lar Corbett for opening test against Limerick Sport Seán Moran
  • Three points against Faroes imperative if Ireland’s hopes are to be kept alive Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Woods can bridge five year gap at Merion Golf
  • Cian Healy cleared of biting opponent in Lions match International
  • Queensland Reds pick strong team to face Lions in Brisbane International Gerry Thornley
  • Lions have already moved on from Cian Healy’s day of reckoning International Gerry Thornley
  • Raikkonen doesn’t trust Mexican rival Other Sports
  • Divided loyalties, but one thing is certain, emotions will run high Soccer Brian Kerr
  • Ankle injury rules Healy out of Lions tour International
  • Healy disappointed to have been cited International
  • Robbie Keane feels he has at least five or six more years to offer the national side Soccer Emmet Malone
  • St Nicholas Abbey to bypass Royal Ascot Racing
  • Ruddock makes 11 changes for Fiji match International
  • Michael Conlan joins teammates in boxing finals Other Sports
  • Rafael Nadal into eighth French Open final Other Sports
  • Setting out for trout with lots of mayfly and a repertoire of songs Other Sports Derek Evans
  • Emerging Ireland snatch late win over Georgia International
  • Quade Cooper in last chance saloon to impress Wallabies head coach International Gerry Thornley
  • ‘It couldn’t have worked out better for me’ Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Keane steals the show as the Faroe Islands are reduced to bit parts Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Austria make statement of intent with impressive win over Sweden Soccer Mark Rodden

  • Business

  • Wild Geese: Plugging into a future of opportunity in Australia Retail & Services Ruth O'Connor
  • Providence hoping to secure drilling partner by end of year Energy & Resources Mark Hilliard
  • Alan Hynes fights High Court move to disqualify him over Tuskar Financial Services
  • Quinn Insurance draws down another €60m from Insurance Compensation Fund Financial Services
  • Still flying high but trying to give something back Transport & Tourism Ciaran Hancock
  • Former McInerney MD tells Employment Appeals Tribunal he was ‘bullied’ out of role 2.790 Pamela Newenham
  • Sunday Business Post examiner due to update court on hunt for investor Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Key individual players among Ireland’s new property elite Commercial Property Caelainn Barr
  • Digicel has spent $31m on application for licence in Burma Technology Ciaran Hancock
  • Aer Lingus passenger numbers up 5.3% in May Transport & Tourism Steven Carroll
  • Trade figures suggest German economy gaining strength Europe
  • ECB moves away from unblocking lending Economy Suzanne Lynch
  • International property players find rich pickings in Dublin market Commercial Property Caelainn Barr
  • Pragmatism, not ideology should guide policy Ireland Dan O'Brien
  • Mars, Nestle charged over Canada chocolate price fixing Agribusiness & Food
  • Central Bank economists call for capital gains tax link to house prices Economy Dan O'Brien
  • Cantor Fitzgerald approved as primary dealer of Irish Government bonds Financial Services Steven Carroll
  • One more thing: O’Brien companies in Caribbean cahoots Business Mark Hilliard
  • Magazine publisher Dyflin to go into liquidation Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • One More Thing: Somers confident of turning tide at Irish Stock Exchange Markets
  • Building a future after the construction market crash 2.790 Pamela Newenham
  • One More Thing: Crowley Carbon looks North Energy & Resources
  • One More Thing: INM shareholders must wait for their microphones Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • One More Thing: Quinlan sues McKillen for a change Commercial Property
  • US employers hire 175,000 but jobless figure ticks upwards Employment
  • Royalty raises Elan bid to potential $8bn Health & Pharma
  • Key Capital and Cooke poised to rescue Sunday Business Post Media & Marketing Barry O'Halloran
  • Mainstream and Actis join forces on $1.4bn Chile energy venture Energy & Resources
  • Kenny declines to row into EU and IMF dispute over Greek bailout Europe Derek Scally
  • Samsung shares tumble 6.2% on worries about Galaxy S4 sales Technology
  • Penneys to compensate Bangladeshi workers following building collapse Retail & Services Caelainn Barr
  • Gazette Group secures court protection Media & Marketing
  • Online surveillance a 'modest' privacy encroachment - Obama Technology
  • Cantillon: Newspaper circulation data points to challenges ahead for Sunday Business Post Media & Marketing Laura Slattery

  • Opinion

  • Martyn Turner Opinion Martyn Turner
  • There is a conflict between the pursuit of profit and the provision of care Opinion Carol Coulter
  • Arcane principle behind traditional teaching on gynaecology and ethics is bad philosophy Opinion Desmond Clarke
  • The future of the Seanad Letters
  • The spirit of the Belfast Agreement Letters
  • Origin Green or Origin GM? Letters
  • Maths exam times don’t add up Letters
  • Standards of care Letters
  • A message on the walls Letters
  • Digging deep in Henry’s painting Letters
  • Bishops’ tax call to G8 leaders Letters
  • Martyn Turner Opinion Martyn Turner

  • Life & Style

  • Women at Work (Video) Life & Style
  • Soft vanilla meringues Recipes Rory O'Connell
  • The calculated rise of madame mayor People Lara Marlowe
  • Niall Rochford, manager of Ashford Castle, Cong, Co Mayo People Rosita Boland
  • English Paper 1 is on. Break out the bikini People Hilary Fannin
  • After tough times Irish hoteliers are managing again People Patrick Freyne
  • Former head of IRA who saw himself as successor to Wolfe Tone People
  • Prolific author and outspoken priest who challenged his superior People
  • RTÉ broadcaster who played major role in preserving and promoting Irish language People
  • Amazing Amy People Róisín Ingle

  • Culture

  • Great winner, shame about the shortlist Culture Eileen Battersby
  • Kevin Barry wins Impac literary award Books Laurence Mackin
  • Journalism of the absurd Heritage Frank McNally
  • WORDS WE USE Culture Diarmaid O Muirithe