19 September, 2014 Digital News Archive

Pop Corner: from zero to hero of the week

By Ailbhe Malone

People

Women’s lives laid bare in RTÉ’s real-life mini soaps

By Conor Pope

Senator calls for end to ‘scaremongering’ on Portlaoise emergency department

By Paul Cullen

Further blow to NFL as player charged with aggravated assault

By Simon Carswell

Poroshenko asks US Congress for more help in Ukraine

By Simon Carswell

Social Affairs

Vocations crisis worse than in England and Wales

By Patsy McGarry

Sinn Féin’s Paul Maskey to defend West Belfast seat

No freedom for big tax cuts in budget, says Kenny

By Arthur Beesley

Three Rock Rovers to host European club competition

By Johnny Watterson

New regulatory framework to allow for specialist loan funds

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

FG Ministers differ over Home Rule

By Stephen Collins

Data reveals strongest growth since early 2000s

By Arthur Beesley

Markets

Covestone delivers 30% return for investors

By Tom Lyons

Give Me Five: A Friday feast from five ingredients

By Lilly Higgins

Ford jobs a passport to the Britain, the US, China, Germany

By Olive Keogh

Concerns about petrol stretching raised in Dáil by Mayo TDs

By Michael O'Regan

Eamonn Fitzmaurice: ‘We hope we have a few tricks up our sleeves’

By Ian O'Riordan

Damo & Ivor: The comic birth of very different identical twins

By Tanya Sweeney

Asia-Pacific

Australian police detain 15 in pre-dawn raids after threats of random beheadings

By Pádraig Collins

Sudden surge in growth means budget expectations have taken off

By Arthur Beesley

IFSC companies could be affected by VAT ruling

By Ciarán Hancock

Desmond invests in cyber security firm

By Tom Lyons

Fashion

Frockadvisor: Hot metal and warm woollens

By Sonya Lennon

Media

Tears, affairs and hard work as ‘Fair City’ hits 25

By Rachel Flaherty

Nurse fitness-to-practise hearings to be public

By Paul Cullen

People

A novel way to cope with the new school term

By Hilary Fannin

Dublin well poised for a fair share

By Emmet Malone

Airport security man sacked for reading newspaper

By Gordon Deegan

Social Affairs

Mounting protests by asylum seekers over delays

By Carl O'Brien

History

Cork gallery could buy Bantry House contents as auction is called off

By Frank McDonald

Jockeying for position in dash to 32rd Dáil starting line

Fixture build up may hinder Dundalk’s growing ambitions of landing title

By Emmet Malone

Homes with undrinkable water to get immediate discount

By Fiach Kelly and Mary Minihan

Food industry must consolidate and exploit aquaculture potential

By Alison Healy

FRIDAY: Sofia Tolvik, Spirit of Folk and Tiger Frigne Fest

Donegal’s Eamon McGee relishes chance to face Kieran Donaghy again

By Keith Duggan

Connacht can make real statement of intent

By Gerry Thornley

‘It is ridiculous the water is contaminated and it is ridiculous if we have to pay for it’

By Marese McDonagh

Nationwide search begins for start-ups

By Pamela Newenham

Fyffes’s chief in US to petition over merger

By Mark Paul

Heated Dáil exchanges on water charges

By Marie O’Halloran

Minister rejects call for abortion referendum on day of same-sex marriage vote

By Marie O’Halloran

Coveney says Irish troops will not be sent into a civil war

By Marie O’Halloran

Food

Organic egg producers crying fowl on EU regulations

By Alison Healy

Pick of the week: Culture Night

Galway-Mayo Institute of Technology begins disciplinary proceedings over plagiarism

By Lorna Siggins

World

Hollande faults Europe for Scottish independence drive

By Lara Marlowe

Transport

Ryanair warns Minister of legal action

By Barry O'Halloran

Ulster set to turn out near full strength

By Johnny Watterson

Muskerry takes title to realise dream

By Philip Reid

Captive British journalist appears in new IS video

By Rick Gladstone

Paul O’Connell and Conor Murray can give Munster edge against Zebre

By Johnny Watterson

Sunken Treasure: reggae

By Donal Dineen

Italy joins EU states objecting to Irish plan for plain cigarette packs

By Tom Lyons

Water-based heckles mopped with CSO figures

By Michael O'Regan

Ryan Mullen making no assumptions despite favourite’s tag

By Shane Stokes

Shuffle: your guide to downloads, singles and audiostreams

By Eoin Butler

Environment

Capturing Dublin’s wild side

By Ciara Kenny

Ryan Seaton and Matt McGovern close in on Olympic qualification

By David O'Brien

TV & Radio

Freyne goes Downton

By Patrick Freyne

Ticket Stubs: short sharp shocks to the cultural system

Lightweight men may be left in women’s wake

By Liam Gorman

Fashion

Fashion: Wear it out boys

By Emma Fraser and Melissa McDermott

A confused coalition to counter Isis

Kerry and Donegal prepare for friendliest of All-Irelands with colourful build-up

By Ann Lucey

Care order for boy allegedly scalded when mother threw kettle of boiling water at him

By Fiona Gartland

Tractor fans

Estranged husband accused of threatening ex-wife

SATURDAY: Hidden Agenda and The Vallely brothers with Ross Martin

Upper crust

Media

Harnessing creativity to deliver on ad agency’s bottom line

By Laura Slattery

Scotland decides

THURSDAY: Adebisi Shank, Red Bull Music Academy, Kevin Cosgrove

Martyn Turner

MONDAY: Guilfoyle-Nielsen Trio

ASTI and junior cycle

National postcode system

TUESDAY: Select at Triskel and jazz with Christine Tobin

EU’s social model survives despite all

By Mary McCaughey

Teaching posts and JobBridge

Alan Shatter and penalty points

WEDNESDAY: Joan Baez and The Jungle Brothers

Same-sex marriage

Rising salaries in tech sector could erode Ireland’s competitiveness

By Pamela Newenham

Careful reaction needed to OECD corporate tax plan

By Feargal O'Rourke

Tension grows in Glasgow as demonstrators take to streets

By Mark Hennessy in Edinburgh

Taoiseach wants Leinster House monument to John Redmond

By Ronan McGreevy

John Bruton and 1916

Ireland becomes Paudi O’Rabia?

By Mark Paul

One through the hoop

By Mark Paul

It pays to swot up on your future boss

Faith and begorrah: Ireland makes its case to New Yorkers

By Mark Paul

This week: ‘Space taxis’, the cannabis job fair and the Samwer brothers

By Laura Slattery

Productivity at work depends on the wellbeing of your staff

By Charlie Taylor

Ryder Cup to the fore at Wales Open

A Beautiful Day for Boston’s U2-loving mayor to make a visit

By Mark Paul

Excise cuts are best for big business, not local pubs

By Mark Paul

After the ballot: next steps

Make a date with your training diary

By Mary Jennings

The Grit Doctor: Fall by the wayside; then get up and fall in love all over again

By Ruth Field

Alt-J: This Is All Yours

By Lauren Murphy

Scotland looks to a new life within the Union

By Mark Hennessy

No magic remedy to work-life conflict

By Kenneth Freeman

Science

NUI Galway in joint stem cell project with Mayo Clinic

By Lorna Siggins

Emotional intelligence favours Donegal in final, says Kieran McGeeney

By Gavin Cummiskey

Woman joins syndicate hours before €4.8m Lotto win

By Stephen Maguire

Large green power plants competing with gas, says Lazard

Friend claims victim knew she faced being killed by ex-lover

While you were sleeping, Scotland has been counting

By Patrick Logue and Éanna Ó Caollaí

Gardaí to prepare file for DPP on money laundering

By Barry Roche

Waterford-based FeedHenry acquired by Red Hat for €63.5m

By Charlie Taylor

JK Rowling welcomes No result

Call for better incentives and lower tax rates for entrepreneurs

By Charlie Taylor

Sterling at 2-year high as Scots reject independence

Once more into the breach for legends of the game in aid of cancer research

By Liam Toland

John Lewis sales dip as mild weather delays purchases

Ireland shakes up fund rules in bid to improve management

Revenue reviews property tax guidelines as prices escalate

By Mary Minihan

Scotland vote may lessen likelihood of UK leaving EU

By Suzanne Lynch

Eight dead as man kills grandchildren and daughter in Florida

History

An Irishman's Diary: Tales of the tallymen

By Frank McNally

No sponsors for inaugral Champions Cup

Exploration firm Petroceltic wins new Egyptian licence

By Charlie Taylor

SAP agrees to buy Concur Technologies for $7.3 billion

Gates and Zuckerberg cash in on Alibaba jackpot

Boost in property market sees Philip Lee expand its property department

Sean Quinn’s nephew declared bankrupt in Belfast

Coastguard rescues man following assault

Oracle’s Ellison steps aside as questions arise of joint CEO plan

Blatter claims Fifa have excellent ethics

Red-faced Fifa chiefs to hand back gifts

Your Money

Everything you ever wanted to know about Dublin in one site

By Olivia Kelly

Generation of young Clare hurlers standout performers in the country

By John Allen

Does Minecraft make your children smarter or dumber?

By Louise Holden

North still ‘caught in the grip of sectarianism’

By Noel Whelan

Travel

Go Walk: Galbally, Co Limerick

By Tony Doherty

China’s nappy brands look to absorb local demand

Scottish referendum sets scene for Northern Ireland talks

By Gerry Moriarty

Stage

Review: Borstal Boy

By Mick Heaney

Dairygold to create 115 jobs as part of €117m investment

By Pamela Newenham

Spanish leaders relieved at Scottish vote

EU relief at Scotland result tinged with fear

Blackrock Shopping Centre acquired by Friends First

By Pamela Newenham

Dublin selected to host Euro 2020 matches

By Emmet Malone

Lloyds keeps door open for move south despite No vote

Scottish ‘No’ does not mean as you were for Ireland

By Mary Minihan

Number of suicides rises to highest on record in 2011

By Paul Cullen

What’s on around Ireland this weekend?

By Barry Creed

Seven Iranians sentenced to jail and lashes for ‘Happy’ video

U2 announce details of ‘secret project’ with Apple

By Brian Boyd

French jets strike Islamic State target in Iraq

Michael Harding’s new book ‘a reflection on how old people get isolated in old age’

By Ronan McGreevy

Alibaba expected to open at $80-$83 in trade debut

Travel

Audio: beat the fear factor and manage the risk of foreign travel

Westwood looks to ease Ryder Cup expectation on Poulter

Seaton and McGovern qualify for Rio 2016

By Johnny Watterson

Programme Director – Mainstreaming Programme

Devolution in Scotland ‘will have implications for Northern Ireland’

By Mary Minihan and Barry Roche

Arsene Wenger defends under fire Gunner Mesut Özil

Three men arrested as drugs worth €700,000 seized

GSK hit with €380m corruption fine in China

By Clifford Coonan

Rough Guide readers rate Dublin as second friendliest city

By Ronan McGreevy

‘No plan’ to close Portlaoise A&E, Varadkar says

By Paul Cullen

Sarkozy to return to French politics with ‘new project’

Rory McIlroy welcomes court-ordered mediation with Horizon

Michel Platini ‘surprised’ by Fifa timing on watch controversy

Behind McGinley’s ready smile is steel

By Donald McRae

One in three Irish families never do healthy activities together

By Barry Creed

Martyn Turner

Eircom pulls flotation plans following objections

By Mark Paul

Martyn Turner

Graphics: A short history of Burma

Government satisfied with take-no-sides stance on referendum

By Stephen Collins

UN statement should assure Irish troops over Golan Heights

By Barry Roche

Pickets placed on school building site in Dublin

By Martin Wall

Markets

European shares jump as Scotland says No

Property

Taoiseach confident construction sector can meet housing demand

By Barry Roche

Prada profits dip by 20%

Taoiseach commits to cutting income tax rates

By Barry Roche

‘It has been the privilege of my life to serve Scotland’

Alibaba surges on massive demand in trading debut

Shane Lowry leads Wales Open by one

Department of Health publishes abortion guidelines for doctors

By Paul Cullen

Irish youth poll urges priority for health and education for children

By Mary Carolan

Businesses, markets breathe sigh of relief after Scotland votes No

By Pamela Newenham

Lewis Hamilton quickest in Singapore practice

Man in Florida shoots dead daughter, six grandchildren and himself

Van Gaal says United would be tempted by Ronaldo

By Jamie Jackson

Survivors of Symphysiotomy demand better redress scheme

By Aine McMahon

Queen urges people to unite in ‘enduring love of Scotland’

Frisian National Party watching for devolution developments

By Peter Cluskey

Witnesses sought to fatal Cork, Carlow collisions

By Barry Roche

Pledges on greater devolution will have implications for North, says Kenny

By Barry Roche and Mary Minihan

Man pleads guilty to US embassy bombings which killed 224

Pat’s stay in the hunt for Europe despite Oman red card

Reilly says ‘considerable resources’ available to child agency

By Mary Carolan

Is it you? €87m EuroMillions ticket sold in Ireland

By Aine McMahon

Zebo leads way with hat-trick against Zebre

Wet weather fails to dampen spirits at Culture Night

By Fiona Gartland

Boston mayor welcomed back to the land of his parents

By Gordon Deegan

Ulster keep Cardiff at bay to maintain unbeaten Pro12 start

Athlone fail to take advantage of numerical advantage

Connacht and Marmion take most prized Leinster scalp

By Gerry Thornley

Ulster’s Dan Tuohy facing lengthy lay-off

Toure’s personal problems taking toll on performance, says Pellegrini

By Jamie Jackson

Drink

ABC Merlot Tannat 2012, IGP Comté Tolosan, 13.5%, €12.99

By John Wilson

Cork fine arts society unveils programme

By Michael Parsons

Travel

Gadgets: Garmin vivosmart, Logitech keyboard and a mega hammock

By Tom Kelly

Autumn season begins at Adam’s

By Michael Parsons

Paul Johnston Bursary in memory of ‘outstanding’ antiques dealer

By Michael Parsons

Collector ‘explosion’ to boost antique fair

By Michael Parsons