Article Archive

September 9th 2015

• • News

  • Migrants’ housing rights highlighted in unpublished report Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Kenny let report be rushed to force Shatter out - Martin Politics Sarah Bardon
  • School principals call for fairer special needs model Education Joe Humphreys
  • Improving homes for intellectually disabled to cost €57m Health Paul Cullen
  • Garda investigates disability worker over CCTV footage Health Paul Cullen
  • Greek elections: Eternal also-ran a joke candidate no more Europe Damian Mac Con Uladh
  • Mass migration guided by mobiles and social media Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Cork local authority merger Environment Olivia Kelleher
  • The case against proposal for a super authority Environment Olivia Kelleher
  • Spain backs European Commission migrant quota plan Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Chopra expected to say ECB pushed Ireland on bailout Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Analysis: Split committee on Cork council merger report Politics Harry McGee
  • Budget 2016: Ministers pile on pressure for more funds Politics Arthur Beesley
  • Dublin homeless services biased against non-Irish - report Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Injuries Board reports 17,132 claims so far in 2015 Irish News Colin Gleeson
  • Almost 60,000 students receive Junior Cert results Education Joe Humphreys
  • British Airways plane catches fire in Las Vegas US
  • Juncker says EU will offer better protection for refugees Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Protest at Dublin Facebook HQ over ‘real-name’ policy Irish News
  • Howlin criticises Ministers who don’t practise what they preach Politics Mary Minihan
  • Camerawoman fired after kicking and tripping migrants Europe
  • Bobby Storey arrested as part of McGuigan murder investigation Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • BCG jab to be limited to high-risk babies Health Paul Cullen
  • State must plan for new arrivals’ long-term future Politics Harry McGee
  • Full text of Juncker’s speech on the State of the Union 2015 Europe
  • Numbers appear small but Juncker plan sets a precedent Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Tickets for U2 shows will not be sold at Ticketmaster outlets Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Money for migrants should not come out of Budget - Howlin Politics Mary Minihan
  • Cork Chamber of Commerce endorses council merger proposal Environment Olivia Kelleher
  • Teenager jailed for role in Swords armed burglary Courts Tom Tuite
  • Closure orders served on 10 food businesses in August Environment Elaine Edwards
  • New York Times finds ‘no Irish need apply’ in classified ads Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • President of High Court announces decision to retire early High Court Fiona Gartland , Saurya Cherfi
  • 325 allegations led to eight clerical abuse convictions Religion & Beliefs Pamela Duncan
  • Seán FitzPatrick case to be mentioned in October Circuit Court
  • Campaigner claims police told not to question Martin McGuinness UK
  • Dunnes Stores ordered to re-open doors at Galway shopping centre High Court Ray Managh
  • Second union at Iarnród Éireann warns of possible strike action Irish News Martin Wall
  • Man poured hot oil over girlfriend he suspected of cheating Crime & Law Alan Erwin
  • Grandmother (71) celebrates Junior Cert results Education Kathryn Hayes
  • Adams has ‘grave concerns’ over arrest of friend Bobby Storey Politics Mary Minihan
  • Ryanair flight attendant accused of harassing Jedward loses case Crime & Law Gordon Deegan
  • Fisherman has close encounter with submarine off Irish coast Irish News Stephen Maguire
  • Stephen Colbert makes debut in David Letterman’s old ‘Late Show’ slot US
  • Four protesters against new constitution killed in Nepal Asia-Pacific
  • Real IRA members seen meeting leaders before botched raid Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Doctors get permission to treat girl refusing to eat or drink High Court Aodhan O'Faolain , Ray Managh
  • Emboldened Iraqis embark on next great wave of emigration Middle East Tim Arango
  • Fresh evidence delays Irish Water obstruction trial District Court Tom Tuite
  • Asylum-seekers exempted from prescription charge Health Paul Cullen
  • Alzheimer’s ‘seeds’ could be transferred, new study claims Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Refugees accepted into Ireland will end up in ‘direct provision’ Europe Sorcha Pollak
  • Ireland will need reception area for refugees, says Howlin Politics Fiach Kelly , Mary Minihan
  • Robinson warns DUP could crash Assembly tomorrow Politics Gerry Moriarty , Mary Minihan
  • Skellig boatman considers legal action over Star Wars Crime & Law Anne Lucey
  • Netherlands suggests only refugees registered near war zones be relocated Europe Peter Cluskey
  • Aran islanders protest at Taoiseach’s office over air service Irish News Dan Griffin
  • Vision skills can lead to sports success, research claims Science Martha Finnegan
  • Kilkenny homecoming streaker given community service District Court
  • Boys plead guilty to detention centre breakout in July Courts Tom Tuite
  • Bangkok blast: key suspect admits having backpack with bomb Asia-Pacific
  • Electronics may be printed on everyday materials Science Martha Finnegan
  • Teeth of children who died in Famine carry hidden history Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Pacteau has 14 days to lodge appeal against 23-year sentence Crime & Law Barry Roche
  • Francis Lanigan granted leave to challenge detention High Court Ray Managh
  • Are there really more Murphys in the US than Ireland? Irish News Pamela Duncan
  • Man dies in Co Waterford motorcycle crash Irish News
  • Varadkar says extra staff alone will not solve trolley crisis Health Paul Cullen
  • Cork rural and urban politicians divided on council merger Politics Harry McGee
  • Berkeley tragedy remembered at UCD start-of-term event Education Joe Humphreys
  • Music Generation director ‘overawed’ by €2m U2 donation Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Woman injured in Berkeley balcony collapse returns home Irish News Simon Carswell
  • Queen Elizabeth ‘never aspired’ to be UK’s longest-reigning monarch UK
  • Taoiseach intervenes in effort to prevent Stormont collapse Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Juncker urges Europe to agree on refugee proposal Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Ireland must ‘opt in generously’ to refugee plan - Robinson Europe Colin Gleeson
  • Profiles: Brian Gillen, Bobby Storey and Eddie Copeland Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Focus on footwear Health
  • 'I made a mistake': Hillary Clinton apologises for email controversy US
  • US clerk who refused same-sex marriage licenses released from jail US
  • Eyewitness footage of camerawoman tripping fleeing migrants Europe
  • Juncker calls on EU to take in 160,000 migrants Europe
  • Passenger captures video of fire on British Airways plane US
  • Adorable mesmerised baby becomes viral sensation US
  • Gerry Adams: 'Sinn Féin had nothing to do with Kevin McGuigan’s murder' Irish News

  • Sport

  • Rebel Fitz to run in first handicap over fences Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Willie Mullins sends seven horses to Galway Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Billy Walsh controversy: IABA still silent over coach’s future Other Sports Johnny Watterson
  • Legatissimo could spice up Champion Stakes mix Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Paddy Jackson ready to put best foot forward as he leaves the bubble International not found
  • Diarmuid Connolly risked missing All-Ireland final over appeal Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Green shoots as Ireland on course for play-off seeding International Emmet Malone
  • Martin O’Neill tempted with third place after good four days International Emmet Malone
  • Vinnie has Georgia and heroes of old on his mind Sport Roddy L'Estrange
  • Darragh Ó Sé: It’s hard to feel sympathy for Mayo Gaelic Games Darragh Ó Sé
  • Gordon D’Arcy: New breed will define World Cup Rugby Gordon D'Arcy
  • Publish and be damned – the DRA judgement on Diarmuid Connolly will be a page turner Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • The Morning Sports Briefing Sport
  • Novak Djokovic reaches ninth straight US Open semi Other Sports
  • Serena Williams wins in sister act to reach US Open semis Other Sports Kevin Mitchell
  • Warren Gatland defends Leigh Halfpenny selection International Paul Rees
  • Serena Williams is the best of all time, says sister Venus Other Sports
  • First inspection for FEI European eventing championships to take place Other Sports Margie McLoone
  • RWC #10: Sam Warburton shown red in 2011 semi-final International Patrick Madden
  • England put Australia in a spin after James Taylor ton Other Sports Ali Martin
  • Concussion led Canada’s Jamie Cudmore to consider retirement International
  • Prince Ali back in the race to be Fifa president International
  • Tom Dumoulin makes decisive Vuelta move with time-trial win Other Sports
  • Tony McCoy makes triumphant one-off return in Doncaster Legends Race Racing
  • RWC 15: Ronan O’Gara and his World Cup demons International Gavin Cummiskey
  • Jake Livermore set to avoid sanction after testing positive for cocaine English Soccer Louise Taylor
  • America at Large: Gridiron truly America's national sport Sport Dave Hannigan
  • Fabian Delph may miss seven City matches with hamstring injury English Soccer Jamie Jackson
  • Fans urged to act responsibly at Old Trafford on Saturday evening English Soccer Jamie Jackson
  • Wayne Rooney’s 50-goal haul is not that out of the ordinary English Soccer Paul Wilson
  • Sean Cavanagh confirms he will play for Tyrone next year Gaelic Football
  • West Brom say Tottenham’s offer for Saido Berahino ‘way, way off mark’ English Soccer
  • Flavia Pennetta grinds down Petra Kvitova to make US Open semi-final Other Sports Kevin Mitchell

  • Business

  • Road Warrior - good air travel numbers for summer, earn extra Avios, Enterprise app, Norwegian Cash Points Transport & Tourism Joan Scales
  • Can Primark succeed where a host of other overseas retailers have failed? Retail & Services Fiona Walsh
  • Martin Wolf: Keep US interest rates low – the world is still abnormal Economy Martin Wolf
  • Paddy Power and Betfair merger company to be Dublin based Retail & Services Barry O'Halloran
  • Start-ups will be focus of week of events in October Companies Pamela Newenham
  • 27 apartments at Robswall in Malahide on the market at €7.5m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Mixed-use development in Wexford town for €6.75m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €3.75m for Stillorgan medical centre Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • €115m for provincial retail portfolio Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Top Mount Merrion site on the market for €23m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €21m Shannon scheme underway Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Final two units at Monaghan shopping centre are snapped up Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Colliers adds Ganly Walters Management to its Irish operation Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €600,000 for leasehold Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Boots to open at Bridgewater Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Penthouse offices for rent in Grand Canal Sq Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Self-contained office building on Clanwilliam Square to let Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €900,000 for Georgian Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €3.3m for industrial unit in Baldonnell Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Sale of Navan shopping centre and site Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Goodman banking on €100m refurb to get top tenants Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Regulation levy used to prop up Central Bank pension plan Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Pub portfolio helps Galway microbrewery craft stout growth Agribusiness & Food Charlie Taylor
  • Ryanair shares at all-time high after airline raises full-year guidance Transport & Tourism Charlie Taylor
  • Nikkei soars 7.7% in biggest one day jump since 2008 crisis Markets
  • Dalata to raise €160m to fund more hotel purchases Commercial Property Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Accenture acquires Dublin-based S3 Group’s TV tech business Technology Charlie Taylor
  • Diageo confirms Oliver Loomes as new Irish country director Agribusiness & Food Charlie Taylor , Mark Paul
  • Residential site for €450,000 Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Alibaba trims sales estimates as China economy slows Technology
  • Construction output up 7.2 % in year to end of June Construction Charlie Taylor
  • Citigroup sounds alarm bells over world economy Economy
  • €10bn per day withdrawn ahead of guarantee, inquiry told Financial Services Sarah Bardon
  • Troika ‘vetoed’ 2010 proposal to impose bondholder haircuts Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • KBC Bank Ireland cuts variable rate for new customers Financial Services Charlie Taylor
  • Energy price war on the cards after Bord Gáis move Business Conor Pope
  • NTR shareholders back plan to spin wind energy business Energy & Resources Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • This year’s Web Summit may be the last one in Ireland Technology Nora-Ide McAuliffe
  • Mistake to meet at Druid’s Glen says former Cowen adviser Financial Services Sarah Bardon
  • Boyers to close with loss of over 80 jobs Retail & Services Barry O'Halloran
  • Conference to discuss position of women in business, politics and science Business Elaine Edwards
  • Sound lending practices an issue for credit unions, report warns Financial Services Mark Hilliard
  • Operating profit rises at Topaz despite slip in sales Retail & Services Charlie Taylor
  • RTÉ breaks even in 2014 but ‘not out of the woods’ yet Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Apple unveils new iPhones and bigger, better iPad Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Soundings from China boost global markets Markets Mark Hilliard
  • Barratt Developments profits jump 41 per cent to £576.8m Construction
  • ABB cuts revenue forecast and reviews power projects unit Manufacturing
  • Maersk oil unit cuts $1bn off budget for capital expenditure Transport & Tourism
  • Anglo move on new development loans not enough - Browne Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Hands on: New iPad Pro sets sights on replacing home laptops Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Making Microsoft hand over Irish emails could start ‘firestorm’ Technology Simon Carswell

  • Opinion

  • Applying for water conservation grant Letters
  • Military culture – all present and correct Letters
  • Funding mental health services Letters
  • Time for a sugar tax? Letters
  • Europe’s response to a humanitarian crisis Letters
  • Speech and language therapy services Letters
  • Special needs teaching hours Letters
  • Referees and umpires Letters
  • An Irishman’s Diary about the rise and fall of St Werburgh’s Opinion Frank McNally
  • Four ways the Irish Government can lead European response to refugee crisis Opinion Noel Dorr
  • Political factors add to milk quota problems for dairy farmers as EU seeks to ease the pain Opinion
  • Mary Feely: Potatoes are part of what we are – do they need spindoctors? Opinion Mary Feely
  • ‘My patients and I appear to be a nuisance to the hospital system’ Opinion Sinead Murphy

  • Life & Style

  • Medical Matters: Want to reduce risk of heart attack? Take that afternoon nap Health & Family Muiris Houston
  • Can the new Ford Mondeo Vignale hit the premium spot? Motors not found
  • First Drive: BMW’s tech-loaded 7 series takes on Mercedes S Class Motors Michael Taylor
  • BMW set to electrify the Frankfurt Motor Show with new line-up Motors Michael Taylor
  • Crashes not the fault of the driverless car, says Google – it’s other drivers Motors Matt Richtel , and Conor Dougherty
  • Mercedes new S-Class Cabriolet an amalgam of power and style Motors Neil Briscoe
  • Students in gear for Singapore Grand Prix Motors Neil Briscoe
  • Michael Harding: Isolation can overcome me like a great wave Life & Style Michael Harding
  • ‘Queen of Retail’ attends Royal Hospital M&S event Fashion Deirdre McQuillan
  • Reform of local government set to undermine status and power of Cork City in driving the economy of the south west People
  • New to the Parish: ‘I didn’t know I was black until I came to Ireland’ People Sorcha Pollak
  • We’re home from the US ten years but still don’t feel settled Returning to Ireland Anonymous
  • Nine acres for a sporting king in Kildare New to Market Gemma Tipton
  • The Queen and us: joining in with our neighbour's birthday party People Rosita Boland

  • Culture

  • Bua an cheoil ag bean Bhéal Feirste Treibh Louise McCreesh
  • An béal bocht saibhir sprionlaithe Treibh Alan Titley
  • Craoltóirí raidió na Gaeilge ar an ghearrliosta Treibh Pól Ó Muirí
  • Clár nua cúrsaí reatha ar RnaG le Máirín Ní Ghadhra Treibh Pól Ó Muirí
  • Éacht gan iomrá Treibh Máire Treasa Ní Cheallaigh
  • Wexford Festival Opera reshuffles its 2016 calendar Music Michael Dervan
  • Kim Noble: ‘I don’t have a proper job. I don’t have a proper life’ Stage Peter Crawley
  • Likely lads’ stories: the Libertines get back on the road Music Lauren Murphy
  • Palmyra before Isis: an Irish travel writer’s eyewitness account Books Mary Russell
  • Tend/Liminal review | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Michael Seaver
  • Alison Spittle Discovers Hawaii review | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Aoife Valentine
  • Rebel Rebel review: Vigorous two-hander about 1916 | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Mick Heaney
  • Jellyfish review | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Mick Heaney
  • The Matador review: A magnetic performance | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Mick Heaney
  • Embody the Void review: An uneven dance | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Michael Seaver
  • The Windstealers review: An exuberant satiric romp | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Seona Mac Réamoinn
  • It Folds review: Rich theatrical pickings | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Michael Seaver
  • Feathers review: Dancing in a vast Beckettian anywhere | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Seona Mac Réamoinn
  • Lights, camera, fiction: Martina Devlin on making video trailers for her books Books Martina Devlin
  • Our Island review: A young gay couple meet the parents | Tiger Dublin Fringe Stage Róisín Agnew
  • Lapsley: soaring pop, late-night bliss | Electric Picnic 2.2117 Una Mullally
  • With our Blessing: a crime novel born in a Mother and baby home Books Jo Spain
  • Book news: Irish Writers Centre patrons; Louise O’Neill film deal; Hodges Figgis festival Books Sarah Gilmartin
  • How Music Works: Music Generation - the music programme that’s set to win big from U2’s Irish gigs Music Niall Byrne
  • A new poem from Margaret Atwood inspired by Yeats Poetry
  • Joaquin Phoenix stars in Woody Allen's 'Irrational Man' Film