18 September, 2014 Digital News Archive

On The Record: U2 and Apple do shock and awe, others do it better

By Jim Carroll

Oireachtas faces legal action over inquiry

By Fiach Kelly and Mary Minihan

Sign of life in property market

By Fiona Reddan

How to buy at auction

By Karl Deeter

Making a bid

By Karl Deeter

Rory Kavanagh hoping he has timed his return to perfection

By Keith Duggan

Robust Scottish independence debate slipped occasionally into abuse

By Mark Hennessy

Obama vows not to send ground troops to fight Islamists in Iraq

By Simon Carswell

Rate of rent increases affecting affordability of living in Dublin

By Kitty Holland

Wiki photo competition for Irish national monuments

By Marie Boran

Clunky high tech glasses are a sight for sore eyes

By Ciara O'Brien

Underage no longer a barometer for future success

By Seán Moran

Area focus: Central Dublin

By James Rogers

How Kerry didn’t allow injury to Colm Cooper hobble them

By Ian O'Riordan

Dalkey’s Santa Maria planning saga continues

Europe

Yatseniuk tells Ukraine forces to stay on alert

Penthouse with sea views for €1.5m

By Gemma Tipton

Dolphin House regeneration plans agreed by councillors

By Olivia Kelly

Get ready for the trade off

By Fiona Reddan

Phablet-touting losers shouldn’t stop the show

By Karlin Lillington

History

Website gives instant access to 500-plus archive collections

By Peter Murtagh

Japanese tobacco firm halts legal action against Waterford firm

By Tom Lyons

Alan Shatter calls for Garda Ombudsman commissioners be sacked

By Marie O’Halloran

Terminally ill patients in Galway A&E denied dignity and privacy

By Lorna Siggins and Paul Cullen

Two out of three farms need off-farm income to survive

By Alison Healy

Transport

Hopes grow for end to Aer Lingus pension row

By Barry O'Halloran

Samsung Galaxy Alpha smartphone to be launched

By Pamela Newenham

Rehab unit loses ‘substantial’ contract worth €1m annually

By Arthur Beesley

Snap up web articles using Sight app

By Marie Boran

Waterside gem in Co Galway

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Area Focus: South Co Dublin

By James Rogers

Courts

Teenager suffered psychotic relapse but no adolescent bed is available

By Fiona Gartland

Stocks rise on bets central bankers will stick to stimulus plans

By Barry O'Halloran

Biden accepts use of word ‘Shylocks’ was a poor choice

By Simon Carswell

Commercial Property

Dunnes change plans for New York apartment building

By Simon Carswell

Area focus: West Dublin

By James Rogers

Canvass blitz through Dundee, ‘Yes capital’ of Scotland

By Colm Keena

History

A chassis of State

By Frank McNally

World

Scottish independence referendum has deep implications for EU

By Suzanne Lynch

Climate change Bill finally makes it to Government priority legislation list

By Harry McGee

A dog’s life in Killiney for €4.85m

By Madeleine Lyons

Luxurious log cabin in Co Meath

By Gemma Tipton

Care processes at Portlaoise hospital at risk of ‘collapse’

By Paul Cullen

Sony SmartWatch set for wearable battle

Buy-to-let a growing trend at high end of Dublin market

By Aidan Murphy

Jamie Heaslip all too aware of the national question

By Johnny Watterson

Interiors

How to choose . . . fabric

By Caroline Allen

Sport

Indian summer dawns for Cricket Ireland

By Emmet Riordan

Sport

Annalise Murphy secures Olympic place

By David O'Brien

Glasgow’s poorest have big say in fate of union

By Mark Hennessy

Science

Unleashing some of the genius that lies within

By William Reville

High tech meets low tech with new Connector Pen

Cook up the perfect design

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Put reality on hold with Hello Giggles

By Marie Boran

Financial Services

Bills of billions could follow European Court tax ruling

US Fed maintains guidance that interest rates will stay low

On the shores of Clew Bay

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Literary twitterati: most hated expressions and Billy Brennan’s Barn for sale

Financial Services

Hayes pushes back on European Commission regulation plan

By Suzanne Lynch

Science

That’s Maths: How Big was the Bomb?

By Peter Lynch

Asia-Pacific

Uighur academic on trial in China on separatism charges

By Clifford Coonan

HP hopes cloud has silver lining

By Quentin Hardy

Education

Mixing age groups in class affects girls more than boys

By Joe Humphreys

Georgian in Ranelagh for €1.15m

By Alanna Gallagher

Interiors

Securing quiet time at home

By Denise O'Connor

Education

Minister urged to scale down junior reforms to break ‘impasse’

By Joe Humphreys

The Specialist: Joseph Walsh, furniture designer

By Deirdre McQuillan

Brendan Howlin offers €600m in spending across departments

By Fiach Kelly, Martin Wall and Arthur Beesley

Great global efforts needed to confront Ebola

Courts

Court told of ‘desperate efforts’ by Kean to cover up alleged failures

By Mary Carolan

Public transport

Ceann Comhairle says he has no role in expansion of Dáil technical group

By Michael O'Regan

Street cries of paperboys

Compensation for contaminated water considered

By Michael O'Regan

Coalition of the unwilling?

Fisheries Authority seeks video surveillance in fish factories

By Lorna Siggins

Remembering Ian Paisley

Time to adjust the peacekeeping triple lock

By Dorcha Lee

Crime & Law

Garda unit set up in Social Protection

By Tim O'Brien

What makes a film an Irish film?

Martin McGuinness agrees to major overhaul of Stormont

By Gerry Moriarty

Once a culchie, never a Dub?

Men, women and deacons

Priority for new minister for ‘rural’ development will be damaged towns and cities

By Desmond Fennell

Oireachtas banking inquiry

National postcode system

Scotland decides

Corporate governance in the spotlight

Irish app developer Supertop buys Unread from Jared Sinclair

By Davin O'Dwyer

Nest Labs brings ‘intelligent’ thermostat to Irish market

By Fiona Reddan

OxyMem and Nualight shortlisted for UK awards

By Pamela Newenham

‘Boston Globe’ niche website to cover ‘all things Catholic’

By Bernice Harrison

Nestle signs sweet deal with Ireland AM for food slots

By Bernice Harrison

Tullamore Dew’s parting glass

By Bernice Harrison

Tough challenges ahead for new Data Protection Commissioner

By Karlin Lillington

Transport

Donohoe intervention on airport charges a case of deja vu

Area focus: North Dublin

By James Rogers

Even in tourism it’s about location, location, location

By Bernice Harrison

Town & Country

By Emma Cullinan

Merger momentum kept up on deal between Fyffes and Chiquita

By Ciarán Hancock

Women’s sports sponsors get on the pitch

By Bernice Harrison

Rise of mindful tech: every step you take, every move you make

By Marie Boran

Direct Provision: ‘There is no privacy...it’s very difficult’

By Carl O'Brien

State fears alternative to direct provision will attract asylum seekers

By Carl O'Brien

US Senate to vote on new Irish ambassador, Kevin O’Malley

By Simon Carswell

When Apple calls, you answer

Amazon expands Kindle lineup, boosts price of basic e-reader

Norris calls for next homeless or drugs centre to be on Ailesbury Road

By Marie O’Halloran

Miriam Lord: A handy day to ease the Dáil back to irrelevance

By Miriam Lord

HSE report calls for closure of Portlaoise emergency unit

By Paul Cullen

New Wicklow war memorial opens on 100th anniversary of Home Rule

By Ronan McGreevy

Rents in the capital continue to rise but are still off peak

By Charlie Taylor

Japan exports hit by weak US shipments, sap recovery

Trying to keep the Ryder Cup off my mind at Celtic Manor

By Shane Lowry

Thai police have no remaining suspects in double murder

Is there no end to Denis O’Brien’s intervention in Irish sport?

By Malachy Clerkin

Scotland shows 1916 Rising a mistake, says John Bruton

By Stephen Collins

HSE pays for 49 sex-change operations

By Brian McDonald

Asylum seekers at second Cork centre begin protest

By Barry Roche

Inward-looking church will not ‘change hearts’

By Aine McMahon

First-half profits down at mobile marketing firm Zamano

By Charlie Taylor

RPS Group to buy Australian consulting firm for €21.5m

By Charlie Taylor

European shares climb early, Scotland in focus

Asia-Pacific

Australian militants ‘planned to behead random person’

Royal regrets and Voltaire’s homage to Scotland make Oxford Dictionary of Quotations

By Martin Doyle

Time flies: RTÉ Fair City celebrates its 25th birthday

By Rachel Flaherty

Legoland operator Merlin reports jump in revenue growth

Irish soldiers will not be sent into a civil war, Coveney insists

By Marie O’Halloran

NTMA auctions €500m in three-month notes at 0% return

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Sligo’s historic Markree Castle up for sale

By Marese McDonagh

The Book Quiz - saints and sinners

Paul O’Connell to line out for Munster against Zebre

By John O'Sullivan

Crime & Law

One of Tullow accused replied ‘guilty’ to charge, court hears

By Conor Kane

Sligo Rovers hope to name new manager by end of season

By Emmet Malone

Connemara Mining raises €500,000 through share issue

By Charlie Taylor

Review: How to Disappear Completely

By Emma Somers

Review: National Therapy Project

By Aoife Valentine

Review: You Told Me to Wash and Clean My Ears

By Emma Somers

Review: Source

By Michael Seaver

SF version of Troubles should not go unchallenged

By Eamon McCann

Fashion

Metallics for a Saturday afternoon

Land in demand at Allsop auction

By James Rogers

Socialist TD praises Coveney for his abilities as Minister

By Marie O’Halloran

Motors

Alfa’s new 4C sets out hottest track time yet

By Ian Beatty

IMO warns Ireland’s health services ‘at critical point’

By Paul Cullen

Greater lay involvement in Dublin’s Catholic archdiocese

By Patsy McGarry

A warning from the OECD

Rhys Ruddock to make first start of the season for Leinster

Arthur Beesley: Noonan’s challenge is in managing expectations

By Arthur Beesley

Director of Nursing

Jose Mourinho knows fixture list will restrict Diego Costa appearances

UK Muslim leaders call for release of Briton held by IS

Scotland goes to the polls to decide on future of the UK

By Mark Hennessy

Ole Gunnar Solskjaer steps down from Cardiff job

Trade surplus at lowest level since December 2007

By Charlie Taylor

O’Sullivan pledges to ensure no abuse of JobBridge scheme

By Mary Minihan

Labour urged to distance itself from budget tax cut promises

By Michael O'Regan

Your Money

Call-centre workers celebrate lotto jackpot win

By Stephen Maguire

People

Family Fortunes: My father’s little brown envelope

Middle East

Islamic State seizes 21 Kurdish villages in major assault

Nicolas Colsaerts goes top in Wales but dreams of Scotland

Enthusiastic Dundee Yes campaigners confident of win

By Colm Keena

Tweets from famous Scottish folk on referendum day

By Barry Creed

Irish economy growing at fastest rate in seven years

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy and Mary Minihan

Clifden Arts Festival opens in north Connemara

By Lorna Siggins

Wealthy Irish less likely to invest abroad than others

By Charlie Taylor

‘Turn off tap when brushing teeth to save water’ - Kenny

By Marie O’Halloran and Mary Minihan

Financial Services

Permanent TSB reports 21% decline in mortgage arrears

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Taoiseach says Cabinet discussed implications of Scottish vote

By Mary Minihan

Review: The Tale of the Ancient Lights

By Christie Seaver

Dunnes revises procedures after woman dies in toilets overnight

By Barry Roche

Review: B(r)itches

By Peter Crawley

Review: An Insignificant Man

By Peter Crawley

Review: Úr

By Aoife Valentine

Lots to get literary about on Culture Night

Irish start-up Swrve raises $10 million in funding round

By Charlie Taylor

Europe

US giving $53 million in aid for Ukraine to fight Russia

Middle East

British journalist appears in new Islamic State video

Motors

Peugeot still in the race for family buyers

By Michael McAleer

Abortion referendum a bad idea before election - Varadkar

By Marie O’Halloran

Budget will reduce ‘too heavy’ tax burden, says Taoiseach

By Mary Minihan

Culture

SUNDAY: Wilde Salomé, Clifden Arts Fest and Bailegangaire

Wish I Was Here review: Zach Braff disappears up his own hipster naval

By Donald Clarke

Artist to do live sketch of Rory Gallagher for Cork Culture Night

By Barry Roche

Commercial Property

O’Flynns seek damages from Blackstone over 'blitzkrieg'

By Mary Carolan

Fulham sack Felix Magath after dreadful start to season

Bono brings it all back home to Cedarwood Road

By Ronan McGreevy

America at Large: Ryder Cup not capturing US audiences

By Dave Hannigan

Republic of Ireland U19 women knocked out after heavy loss to Sweden

By John Fallon

Muskerry sportsmen roll back time with Barton Shield triumph

By Philip Reid at Carton House

Africa

Ebola death toll in west Africa at 2,630, says WHO

John Redmond belongs to Irish ‘canon of heroes’

By Ronan McGreevy

David Norris rebuked for calling 1916 leaders ‘traitors’

By Michael O'Regan

Historian Ronan Fanning challenges John Bruton over necessity for 1916 Rising

By Ronan McGreevy

Africa

Sierra Leone hopes to fight off Ebola with three-day lockdown

By Umaru Fofana

It’s a Yes in Scotland: St Andrews votes to allow women golfers

Union debate has ‘divided the country’

By Colm Keena

Opposing Scottish sides keep it upbeat as the day of reckoning finally arrives

By Mark Hennessy

Russia's Gazprom faces lowest gas output in history

IFA farmers protest over beef in Tullamore

By Eoghan MacConnell

Catherine Fulvio adds colour and taste to healthy living

Dublin’s Euro 2020 bid looks to have ticked all the right boxes

By Emmet Malone

Two sides to the story in city dubbed ‘Yes capital of Scotland’

By Colm Keena

Food

Model attracts ire for encouraging people to ‘ditch the dairy’

By Alison Healy

UK financial markets bet on Scottish No vote

Fianna Fáil urged to take lead on gender balance

By Harry McGee

Larry Ellison steps aside as Oracle chief executive

Racing

Crowds gather to bid farewell to racehorse trainer Oliver Brady

By Joe McCabe

Irish market undeterred by Scots

By Úna McCaffrey

Africa

UN declares Ebola ‘threat to peace and security’

Cleaners in schools ‘not best use’ of JobBridge

By Harry McGee and Mary Minihan

Bayer plans to list its plastics unit on the stock market

Crime & Law

Prison officers plan further work stoppages at Cloverhill, Mountjoy prisons

By Conor Lally

EU regulators agree guidelines on ‘right to be forgotten’ complaints

Celtic surrender lead twice to draw 2-2 with Salzburg

Tottenham hold firm for goalless draw against Partizan Belgrade

Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews to allow women members

By Owen Gibson

Sport

Robert Hendrick finishes 46th in heat of Canoe Slalom World Championships

By Liam Gorman

Alibaba shares priced at $68 in IPO

Kerry manager puts trust in new guard for final against Donegal

Everton make triumphant return to Europe against Wolfsburg

Moiré: Shelter

By Jim Carroll

20,000 Days on Earth review: more than mere hagiography

By Donald Clarke

The Giver review: dystopian sci-fi for all the family

By Tara Brady

Film choice: Night Will Fall - too important to miss

By Tara Brady

The Riot Club review: obnoxious Oxonians

By Tara Brady

Chuck Prophet: Night Surfer

By Joe Breen

Magic in the Moonlight review: Woody does it again – unfortunately

By Tara Brady

Noble review: a true story – both terrible and inspiring

By Donald Clarke

Chick Corea: Trilogy

By Cormac Larkin

Storyfold: It’s Later Than You Think

By Lauren Murphy

Album Choice – Hozier: Hozier

By Brian Boyd

A Walk Among the Tombstones review: more measured than the average Neeson punch-up

By Donald Clarke

Alan Kelly Gang: The Last Bell

By Siobhán Long

Prince Fatty Meets Nostalgia 77: In the Kingdom of Dub

By Jim Carroll

Hozier: “I’m still figuring it out. I’m still figuring myself out”

By Una Mullally

Laetitia Sadier: Something Shines

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Nick Cave: ‘As long as I can remember I’ve had a pre-disposition toward violent thought’

By Tara Brady

Partisans: Swamp

By Cormac Larkin

Szymanowski: Violin Concertos; Mythes

By Michael Dervan

The Juan Maclean: In A Dream

By Jim Carroll

Lia Ices: Ices

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Dim the artificial light