Article Archive

June 13th 2015

• • News

  • Faith and the God of surprises Religion & Beliefs Gordon Linney
  • Eye on Nature: Your notes and queries Environment Michael Viney
  • Another Life: Belches, farts and slurry – milk’s carbon footprint problem Environment Michael Viney
  • Give Me a Crash Course In . . . the new political party Irish News Harry McGee
  • ‘Miracle granny’ taking Madrid politics by storm Europe Guy Hedgecoe
  • Dominique Strauss-Kahn dismisses failed pimping trial as ‘waste’ of time Europe Lara Marlowe
  • Head of Amnesty accuses Fifa of sweeping World Cup worker abuse under carpet Middle East Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
  • Dublin city planners taking cars out of the picture Environment Davin O'Dwyer
  • Miriam Lord: Marie Louise tells Mattie the jig is up for his jibes Oireachtas Miriam Lord
  • Excess charges of €340,000 in solicitors’ work on €14m estate High Court
  • Fine Gael and Labour prepare distinct election pitches Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Mr Justice Frank Clarke to inquire into Gsoc investigation following death of officer Crime & Law Fiona Gartland
  • Why is Tusla head Gordon Jeyes at odds with the judiciary? Crime & Law Fiona Gartland
  • RTÉ loses bid to lift Denis O’Brien injunction High Court Mary Carolan
  • Galways hooker ‘Mac Duach’ glides into Ballina Quay for regatta Irish News Tom Shiel
  • Statement on Ibrahim Halawa deemed ‘counterproductive’ Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Three charged over cannabis seizure valued at €1m District Court
  • Referendum an ‘extraordinary event’ - Garry Hynes Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Row over Russian giant statue at centre of tussle with Ukraine Europe Isabel Gorst
  • Bosnia trips again on EU road as Balkan troubles mount Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Spain’s Princess Cristina stripped of duchess title ahead of fraud trial World
  • Complaints over health service increase by over 50% Health Paul Cullen
  • Chinese hackers suspected in US intelligence data breach World
  • Man arrested over fatal shooting in west Dublin Crime & Law Colin Gleeson , Conor Lally
  • Taliban attack police post in Afghanistan, killing 17 Asia-Pacific
  • Austria stops processing asylum requests to pressure EU Europe
  • Thousands on streets of Belfast for same-sex marriage march Social Affairs
  • Volcano in western Indonesia in fresh eruption of ash Asia-Pacific
  • Cork elects first Sinn Féin lord mayor in 90 years Politics Olivia Kelleher
  • Three possible causes being explored in BSE investigation Irish News Alison Healy
  • Suspect shot after overnight attack on Dallas police HQ US
  • Six Ukraine soldiers killed, 14 wounded in 24 hours Europe
  • Right2Water sets out broad policy platform on social issues Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Hillary Clinton comes out fighting at 2016 kickoff rally US Simon Carswell

  • Sport

  • Dettori and Gosden hoping Star can sparkle in Chantilly Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Hype and hope in Belfast as North set for biggest game in 30 years International Michael Walker
  • David Marshall likely to start for Scotland in Ireland showdown International Michael Walker
  • Cork’s road back to the top can start with a comprehensive win over Clare Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Hard fight ahead but Donegal should have enough to survive Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Weakened Kerry still have too much in tank to be beaten by Tipperary Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Kildare may be in better position to make most of second chance Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Meath will have too much for lowly Wicklow Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Pat Smullen sights set on half-century on home soil Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Galway may be getting closer but there’s still a gap Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Wexford football suffering as key players switch to hurling Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Croatian Football Federation apologises over swastika on pitch International
  • Ken Early: Hoolahan key factor in defining game International Ken Early
  • Michael Walker: an epic journey to witness a moment of history International Michael Walker
  • Brian Kerr: Scotland not an exceptional side but we need to get it right International Brian Kerr
  • Galway aim to bring Mayo’s dominance in Connacht to an end Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Aileen Reid misses out on triathalon medal and automatic Rio spot Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • FAI forced to shred 18,000 programmes over John Delaney message International
  • Aine Connery scores winner as Ireland make quarter-finals Other Sports
  • Tiernan O’Halloran grabs bonus point for Emerging Ireland late on International John O'Sullivan
  • European Games opening ceremony cost almost €85m Other Sports
  • Ireland gain no ground as finishing line closes in International Emmet Malone
  • Robert Lewandoswki’s hat-trick keeps Poland at top of Group D International
  • Rafa Cabrera-Bello cuts Gregory Bourdy’s lead to two shots in Austria Golf
  • Mark English finishes seventh in New York Diamond League Other Sports Ian O'Riordan
  • Euro 2016 dream not over despite Scotland draw, says O’Neill International Gavin Cummiskey
  • Northern Ireland and Romania play out goalless draw in Belfast International
  • Kildare blitz Laois in second half to run out 13-point winners Gaelic Football Daragh Ó Conchúir
  • Emmet Malone & Ken Early reflect on Ireland's draw Soccer

  • Business

  • Ted Baker quarterly sales grow 24% Retail & Services
  • Cantillon: laughs run dry for Twitter investors under comedian Dick Costolo Technology
  • Prime minister of Moldova resigns over ‘political games’ Business
  • Stock markets fall as euro zone officials consider Greek default Economy Suzanne Lynch
  • Cantillon: painful reckoning in prospect as threat of Grexit looms Economy
  • German investigation into alleged US eavesdropping dropped Business
  • NTR and shareholders split over distribution of €175m Retail & Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Dublin anti-Bid drive claims 500 signatures against ‘double tax’ Retail & Services Mark Hilliard
  • Housebuilder pays €40m for prime south Dublin site Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Boylesports says bid for Ladbrokes Ireland being stymied Retail & Services Barry O'Halloran
  • Cantillon: Stop the clock as Clerys investors call time Retail & Services
  • Nash calls on Clerys’ new owners to meet staff after closure Retail & Services Rachel Flaherty , Ciarán Hancock , Kitty Holland
  • Alexis Tsipras willing to compromise for debt relief Economy
  • Hyundai and Kia cut production Manufacturing

  • Opinion

  • Independents begin positioning themselves for the General Election Editorial
  • Martyn Turner Opinion Martyn Turner
  • Donald Clarke: Revealing Caitlyn Jenner and curse of the Kardashians Opinion Donald Clarke
  • European Games: Regrettable incidents mar build-up to Baku Editorial
  • ‘WB Yeats at 150’ Letters
  • Alfie Byrne exhibition Letters
  • Give us a break Letters
  • ‘Star Wars’ and Skellig Michael Letters
  • Overqualified? Letters
  • Stormont impasse Letters
  • A car-free Dublin city centre? Letters
  • Amnesty International and abortion Letters
  • Fifa and corruption inquiries Letters
  • Gender offender – An Irishman’s Diary about linguistic neutrality Opinion Frank McNally
  • Cliff Taylor: Inquiry will highlight how banks deal with big debtors versus the ‘little people’ Opinion Cliff Taylor
  • Patrick Smyth: 800 years of Magna Carta – its legacy lives on Opinion Patrick Smyth
  • Stephen Collins: Watch out for the new parties and alliances as election looms Opinion Stephen Collins
  • Diarmaid Ferriter: Trap’s dignified defiance and Delaney’s Blatter ‘deal’ Opinion Diarmaid Ferriter
  • Breda O’Brien: Sex, alcohol and consent – what the research tells us Opinion Breda O'Brien
  • Fintan O’Toole: The ‘deaccessioning’ of art – an ugly word for an ugly deed Opinion Fintan O'Toole

  • Life & Style

  • Dungarvan Copper Coast Red Ale, 4.3%, €2.99-€3.30 for a 500ml bottle Food & Drink John Wilson
  • DMZ Chenin Blanc 2014, DeMorgenzon, South Africa, 14%, €18 Food & Drink John Wilson
  • Domaine de l’Amauve 2014, Côtes du Rhône 14.5%, €15.95 Food & Drink John Wilson
  • Charcoal matches: What to drink at a barbecue Food & Drink John Wilson
  • Monaghan: big views from little hills Ireland Frank McNally
  • Camel heads and spice souks: on the food trail in Dubai’s backstreets Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • Istanbul: City of glittering riches Travel Tom Kelly
  • Ask Joan: Day trips in Italy, under 16 travelling alone, and a holiday for five Travel Joan Scales
  • Auctions and Fairs Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Travel desk: Finding the perfect hotel, Roman palaces to visit, and the next big festival island Travel Fionn Davenport
  • Gardens: Tasty use of a small space Homes & Property Fionnuala Fallon
  • Naturally . . . Why an aloe vera plant is a beauty essential Fashion Kathleen harris
  • Gâteau Opéra Recipes Eunice Power
  • Night at the Opéra: the quintessential layer cake Food & Drink Eunice Power
  • Picnics for kids: Good food in the great outdoors Food & Drink Caitriona Redmond
  • Kids in the kitchen: new series teaches children about their food Food & Drink Kate Holmquist
  • Listen up: ‘I suddenly feel like a man of substance, a man not to be trifled with’ People Ross O'Carroll-Kelly
  • Body & Soul: ‘Bush and Bowie would be a dream ticket’ Life & Style Tanya Sweeney
  • Melon, cucumber, chilli, mint and feta salad Recipes Domini Kemp
  • Quinoa, pea and chargrilled spring onion salad Recipes Domini Kemp
  • Super salads: my ideal summer supper Food & Drink Domini Kemp
  • Behind the News: Marie Ryan, environmental health officer People Sylvia Thompson
  • Pierce Hanley, 7: ‘Who is Roy Keane? I think he is a Cork man. Is he famous for hurling?’ People Rosita Boland
  • Dexter Comerford, 9: ‘The difference between children and adults? Children are active’ People Rosita Boland
  • Eva Flaherty, 8: ‘Some parts about communion are really hard to understand’ People Rosita Boland
  • Gabriella Martins, 7: ‘I think God is a boy, and he has brown hair and peach skin’ People Rosita Boland
  • Listen up: Róisín Ingle on ... the parachute jump of life People Róisín Ingle
  • Co-founder of Focus Theatre who became TV producer in UK People
  • Tenacious campaigner against GAA’s ban on ‘foreign games’ People
  • Actor who made Count Dracula role his own People
  • Minister charged with explaining Saddam’s Iraq to the world People
  • Our Wedding Story: ‘It’s never too late’ Life & Style Sarah Geraghty
  • Our wedding story: ‘The puppy in the front pew was a wedding gift’ Life & Style Sarah Geraghty
  • Our Wedding Story: ‘Whoever picks vodka will be the boss in the relationship’ Life & Style Sarah Geraghty
  • A forest for all tastes in The Devil’s Glen, Co Wicklow Travel Deirdre Davys
  • Travel Gear: reversible suitcases, charging cables and tidy-ups Travel Tom Kelly
  • Sketch for Manet’s ‘Le Bar aux Folies-Bergère’ for £15-£20m Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Terry O’Neill photos of Hollywood stars for auction in London Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Signed first edition of ‘Ulysses’ by James Joyce set to make over €100,000 Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Lucien Freud’s golden eggs for the duchess Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • The lady and the travelling hat trunk Fine Art & Antiques Michael Parsons
  • Beauty report: light and fresh fragrances for summer Fashion Laura Kennedy
  • Free range chicken, pickled wild garlic, Baby Gem, carrot purée Recipes JP McMahon
  • How to build the perfect burger Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • The chickpea burger with tahini yoghurt Recipes Daniel Wilson
  • Smoked pork fillet, crushed potatoes, Gubbeen salami, organic cherry tomatoes Recipes JP McMahon
  • The Huxtable Cliff Burger Recipes Daniel Wilson
  • The turkey burger with cranberry mayo and kale Recipes Daniel Wilson
  • JP McMahon: Smoke out those meaty flavours Food & Drink JP McMahon
  • ElBulli: What Ferran Adrià did next Food & Drink Catherine Cleary
  • Ropey rescue bid after horse goes overboard Life & Style Arminta Wallace
  • Tasty ticket giveaway to Taste of Dublin Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • Access all areas: how festivals cater for people with mobility problems People
  • Lamb rump, asparagus, peas, goat’s curd Recipes JP McMahon
  • Shoptalk: niche food outlets Fashion Manchán Magan
  • Study sushi-making in Galway Life & Style Rachel Collins
  • Dublin Cookery School course place up for grabs Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • Catch the end of IMMA’s 10 day art and food festival this weekend Life & Style Manchan Magan

  • Culture

  • Denmark’s real-life Borgen tv-radio-web Derek Scally
  • 1916 Rising: Dublin 2 street map Heritage Joseph EA Connell
  • Johann Hari: ‘I should have to meet a higher bar’ Stage Patrick Freyne
  • Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: 1946 – The Becker Wives, by Mary Lavin Culture Éibhear Walshe , Fintan O'Toole
  • From the Archives: June 13th, 1975 tv-radio-web
  • Reviews: Hans Magnus Enzensberger’s New Selected Poems and Mark Doty’s Deep Lane Books John McAuliffe
  • Gaeilgeoirí of Waterloo Heritage Suzanne Lynch
  • Bitter Freedom: Ireland in a Revolutionary World 1918-23, by Maurice Walsh Books Diarmaid Ferriter
  • sons+fathers review: boys will be men Books Carl O'Brien
  • June by Gerbrand Bakker review: stunningly humane Books Eileen Battersby
  • The Tsarnaev Brothers: The Road to a Modern Tragedy review: small lives, big atrocities Books Molly McCloskey
  • Not the Same Sky, by Evelyn Conlon: an orphan epic without the wailing waifs Books Eilis Ni Dhuibhne
  • Ulysses and Us by Declan Kiberd Books Declan Kiberd
  • Voices on Joyce: A showcase of Irish takes on James Joyce Books Terence Brown
  • Ahoy for Joy, by Keith Reilly Books Freya McClements
  • The Faint-hearted Bolshevik, by Lorenzo Silva Books Pol O Muiri
  • Review: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, by David Shafer Books Peter Murphy
  • Patricia Highsmith: a talented writer who always let rip Books Sinead Gleeson
  • Scenes from the Enlightenment, by Kim Namcheon Books Pol O Muiri
  • Eileen Battersby: WB Yeats was a towering figure in Irish life Books Eileen Battersby
  • Why we still love WB Yeats after 150 years Stage Tony Clayton-Lea
  • The flight of the Beits Visual Art Rosita Boland
  • Beit group decides not to sell valuable Rubens Art & Design Rosita Boland
  • We owe the Beits a considerable debt Visual Art Aidan Dunne
  • Radio: Joe Duffy keeps his head as ‘Liveline’ goes dead tv-radio-web Mick Heaney
  • Foo Fighters frontman Dave Grohl breaks leg in stage fall Music