Article Archive
August 3rd 2013
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News
- Gradual Israeli takeover of Palestinian land seems to leave little enough to negotiate Middle East
- Japan’s Taro Aso refuses to resign over Nazi remarks Asia-Pacific
- Mugabe’s Zanu-PF wins at least a two-thirds majority, say tallies Africa
- Pope has no intention of doing for the church what Gorbachev did for the USSR Religion & Beliefs
- Secret talks between Brotherhood and Egyptian state reported Africa
- Conservatives hire Obama election chief UK
- China sweltering in worst heatwave in 140 years Asia-Pacific
- Assurances given over Waterford Castle bookings Crime & Law
- Thalidomide survivors reject State offer Health
- Boy (10) who died in farming accident had previous arm injury Irish News
- Future of Italy’s coalition hangs in the balance as Berlusconi plays the victim Europe
- Pain, loss, grief and heartbreak in the shadow of the Blackstairs Irish News
- Irish Customs officers play central role in major Spanish drugs haul investigation Irish News
- Tom Arnold appointed chief of European affairs institute Politics
- Influence of Bobby Sands has stretched from Belfast to Pelican US
- Son speaks about relationship with Bishop Casey Religion & Beliefs
- Bishop Casey: Ministry and Annie Murphy Religion & Beliefs
- Congressional support to continue funding US-Irish scholarship programme Education
- Mr Gay Europe will use win to highlight gay health issues Health
- Galway races a politician-free zone News
- DUP’s Patterson charged over Facebook post Politics
- Save Seanad campaign group raises €35,000 Politics
- ‘Young people don’t read paper’ Europe
- New Zealand firm finds botulism in dairy ingredient Asia-Pacific
- Rouhani misquoted over remarks about ‘sore’ on body of Islamic world Middle East
- Heavy metal stars shine under leaden skies far away in the universe Science
- BT, Vodafone among firms passing details to spy agency UK
- ‘We don’t want the war. They are our brothers’ Middle East
- Peter Murphy: My father, Bishop Casey, and me Religion & Beliefs
- Travellers bring accommodation action to Europe Social Affairs
- Appetite for reform of our institutions much in evidence at Glenties summer school Politics
- Plugging the leaks: the war on disclosure US
- Nine killed in suicide bomb attack in Afghanistan World
- Penalty clause removed from renegotiated Poolbeg contract Environment
- Scientists to cook world’s first lab-grown beef burger World
- Jewel thieves strike again on French Riviera World
- Elton John recovers after appendix operation World
- Mursi allies indicate flexibility on talks World
- Graham Norton wishes Pat Kenny luck for Newstalk move Irish News
- Petrol bomb thrown at Garda station in Killarney Crime & Law
- Woman released after questioning over Arklow death Irish News
- MDC to challenge Zimbabwe election World
- US grand jury probing contractor that vetted Snowden World
- Drugs worth €5m seized in three separate operations Irish News
- Man (22) killed after car crashes into wall in Co Meath Irish News
- Dublin Bus strike looks set to continue tomorrow Irish News
- Swirling swarms, virgin queens and carrier ants Environment
- Independence day: Could Scotland really leave the UK? UK
- A culture of impunity Environment
- Adieu baguette? Europe
- Red kites play tag over the Wicklow hills Environment
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Sport
- If Mayo get the match-ups right this time they will do it Gaelic Football
- Weld can finish off festival in style Sport
- Aidan O’Shea finally moves from minor part to leading role Sport
- Improving Mayo primed to avenge the pain of last year’s final defeat to Donegal Gaelic Football
- Exchange of honest managerial opinions whets the appetite for massive Mayo/Donegal clash Sport
- Kerry stand poised to end Cavan’s encouraging summer run Gaelic Football
- Genial Con would drink a toast to success of Maria McCambridge and Rose-Anne Galligan Other Sports
- Celtic seem poised to canter to another Premier League title Soccer
- Tony Scullion doesn’t hold cynical play against players – it’s the rules that are to blame Gaelic Football
- ‘You don’t stop. This defeat should be a challenge to start another era. I’m confident it will be a challenge’ Hurling
- Ciarán Kilkenny is ready and able to carry the mantle Gaelic Football
- Anti-gay law leads to calls for boycott of Sochi Olympics Other Sports
- Chiefs head off Brumbies at the pass Rugby
- Tyrone’s cuteness to get them over the line against Monaghan Gaelic Football
- Kop pays tribute to Steven Gerrard as Liverpool cruise to Olympiakos win English Soccer
- Luis Suarez worth over double Arsenal offer - Rodgers English Soccer
- Spurs confirm Clint Dempsey departure for MLS English Soccer
- Winsili lands Nassau surprise at Goodwood Racing
- Northern Rocked finally delivers at Galway Festival Racing
- Ireland’s Shane Breen makes Hickstead history Other Sports
- Wigan off to a flyer in the Championship English Soccer
- Stokes secures Celtic win over Ross County Soccer
- Irish record holder Doyle unable to make final Other Sports
- Seán Cavanagh hauls Tyrone into All-Ireland semi-finals Gaelic Football
- Dublin another step closer with win over Cork Gaelic Football
- Cork manager Conor Counihan steps down Gaelic Football
- Mickey Harte furious over Seán Cavanagh criticism Gaelic Football
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Business
- Yahoo! Ireland posts profits of €3.4 million Technology
- Bank of Ireland working on plan to avoid paying State €455m fee Financial Services
- Dell buyout likely after board agrees deal Technology
- European stocks boosted by insurers Markets
- Telecom Italia cuts profit target as price war bites Technology
- Terra Firma sells Phoenix to Hastings Energy & Resources
- Just €37,556 disbursed from Dormant Accounts fund in 2013 Ireland
- Chinese hoteliers pay €20m for Cork’s Fota Island Resort Transport & Tourism
- Cantillon: Always look on the bright side of life . . . Financial Services
- Cantillon: Who’s afraid of the big, bad strategic defaulter? Financial Services
- KPMG replaces PricewaterhouseCoopers as INM auditor Media & Marketing
- Cantillon: Kenny needs at least 150,000 listeners on Newstalk Media & Marketing
- Twitter updates rules to target online abuse Technology
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Opinion
- Wash and dine Letters
- Portrayal of Middle East peace talks Letters
- Waiting times for children’s hospitals Letters
- Budget options on cuts and taxes Letters
- Flooding of Letterkenny General Hospital Letters
- Remembering Colm Murray Letters
- Minister’s treatment Letters
- Strategic default position Letters
- A French comparison Letters
- Martyn Turner Opinion
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Life & Style
- Review: La Bohème, Waterford Restaurant reviews
- Gadgets: Making travel easier Travel
- Castles in the sky Europe
- Rosemary Beach, Florida: luxury lasts in stylish retreat Long Haul
- Take 3: Luxury canvas hotels Travel
- Toyota cautious on outlook after near-record quarterly profit Motors
- German industrialist rescued Jews during second World War People
- Versatile musician and huge influence on ‘Americana’ People
- Drink, drugs and death: Juanita Carberry’s Happy Valley childhood People
- Tender loving wear: the beauty of hand-me-downs Fashion
- Will Newstalk walk the plank with Pat Kenny? Life & Style
- Studying Italy’s coolest subject Travel
- Ask Joan Travel
- Go niche Travel
- We all say tomato Gardens
- Emilio Hidalgo Fino Sherry, 15%, €12.99 Drink
- Finca Fabian Chardonnay 2012 Vino de la Tierra de Castilla, 13%, €9.95 Drink
- Laurenz V. Gruner Forever 2012 Niederösterreich, Austria, 11%, €14.99 Drink
- Journeys End Honeycomb Chardonnay 2012, Stellenbosch, South Africa, 13.5%, €15.99 Drink
- See food sip wine Drink
- ‘I’m there, “Well, thank God it’s only treason. I’ll get a round in. Is it too early to switch to shorts?” ’ People
- My ideal ... picnic People
- Buckwheat noodles with black pudding, shiitake and bok choi Recipes
- Food File: The weekly food news round-up Food & Drink
- Sweet potato, spinach and feta frittata Recipes
- Her mug runneth over Fashion
- Best Shops in Ireland 2013 Life & Style
- Bank holiday at the Big House People
- Connemara’s gift to Santa People
- Belfast solicitor who came to the fore as the Troubles began People
- Roisin Ingle on ... two Rorys and a Rose Life & Style
- Come fly with me . . . if you dare Travel
- Oscar-nominated actor and star of ‘Private Benjamin’ People
- First Encounters: Julie Feeney and Eugene Ginty People
- Go Walk: Mweelin, Connemara, Co Galway Travel
- Sports broadcaster at the heart of RTÉ People
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Culture
- Philipp Meyer: a cautionary tale in the heart of a history Books
- JM Coetzee: A Life in Writing, By JC Kannemeyer, Trans. Michiel Heyns Books
- All the Little Guns Went Bang Bang Bang, by Neil Mackay Books
- Why Does The World Exist? One Man’s Quest for the Big Answer, by Jim Holt Books
- Will Twitter protect its users properly? Media
- The law is a little black ass Heritage
- It’s all about the dancing this year as a slimmed-down Oxegen takes new direction Music
- Arts co-operative draws on ‘free space’ to create a community-focused ethos Culture
- Rain fails to dampen spirits at Punchestown Music
- My Holiday Reading: Dee Roycroft Books
- When all this is over . . . Books
- Doggedly indefatigable Good confronts irrepressible Evil. Again. Books
- Radio review: The clocks might have stopped in RTÉ, but Spin persists with piercing humour Media
- Only Banville can advance fiction beyond Beckett Culture
- As I went down in the river to play Culture
- TV review: A story woven in shades of grey through the first run of ‘The Mill’ Media
- A Curse on Dostoevsky, by Atiq Rahimi Books
- Good in a Crisis, by Margaret Overton Books
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