Article Archive

September 23rd 2015

• • News

  • Reach out Health
  • Rents increase by 7% in year to the end of June Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Indian leader due to begin historic visit to Ireland Asia-Pacific Ruadhán Mac Cormaic , Rahul Bedi
  • Galway Airport could become film industry hub, study says Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Survey finds almost every police officer feels morale is low in PSNI Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Housing association led by Travellers targets new homes Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Cork Ibec defends decision to change position on merger of councils Irish News Barry Roche
  • Profiles: The members of the paramilitary review panel Irish News
  • Stormont crisis: Villiers appoints panel in paramilitary review Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Scale of rent rises by landlords a ‘moral issue’, says Kelly Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Campaigners will not support ban on alcohol sponsorship Social Affairs Carl O'Brien
  • Alan Kelly backs report on Cork councils merger Irish News Barry Roche
  • Minister says small towns should get tax breaks Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Years, and millions of euro, lost to indecision over Dublin transport Irish News Martin Wall , Olivia Kelly
  • Fianna Fáil opts to stick with party gender directive Politics Sarah Bardon
  • German arms exports at odds with refugee crisis demands Europe Derek Scally
  • Woman died as a result of ‘huge’ cyst in brain, says consultant Coroner's Court Mary Carolan
  • EU expected to ratify relocation plan put forward by justice ministers Europe Suzanne Lynch , Derek Scally
  • Ploughing: Almost 80,000 turn out for day one of event Irish News Ronan McGreevy
  • Central Bank aware of property bubble from 2004 - ex-employee Politics Sarah Bardon
  • EU braces itself for backlash over migrant scheme Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Coalition considers revised Metro North scheme Politics Fiach Kelly , Martin Wall
  • West Africa presidents head for Burkina Faso to mediate in crisis Africa
  • Miriam Lord: Kenny survives motion of no consequence Politics Miriam Lord
  • Turkey prevents Syrians reaching European Union Europe Stephen Starr
  • TDs meet to contest Denis O’Brien challenge Politics Sarah Bardon
  • US company to cut 5,000% Aids drug price increase Health
  • Thinking about changing your health habits? Here are five tips Health Damian Cullen
  • Irishman in US court over alleged rhino horn trafficking Crime & Law
  • Cameras to be installed on motorways to catch criminals Crime & Law Dan Griffin
  • ‘Similarities’ between refugee centres and direct provision Social Affairs Sorcha Pollak
  • US judge rules ‘Happy Birthday’ copyright invalid US
  • Self-employed to receive ‘significant tax break’ in Budget Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Government to give €30m to revitalise rural towns, villages Irish News Rachel Flaherty , Ronan McGreevy
  • Minister denies ‘softening up’ public opinion against heavy rail Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Yogi Berra, a great catcher and character, dies at 90 US
  • Marriage equality legislation introduced in Dáil Politics Michael O'Regan
  • Two arrested over fatal shooting of man in Belfast Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • New inquests into deaths of 9 in SAS ambush at Loughgall Crime & Law Gerry Moriarty
  • Egypt’s president pardons prisoners, including Al-Jazeera journalist Middle East
  • Rote teaching vs enquiry learning: the debate continues Education Tomás Ó Ruairc
  • Cameras in ‘strategic’ places part of plan on rural crime Crime & Law Rachel Flaherty
  • Back wheels fall off ambulance carrying patient, Dáil hears Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • New Liberal Democrat leader slams UK’s ‘pitiful’ response to migrant crisis World
  • Garda recalls trying to save Real IRA man’s life after shooting Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Egypt pardons 100 prisoners, including three journalists World
  • Oaks for Tidy Towns winners in honour of 1916 signatories Environment Ronan McGreevy
  • Postman alleged to have ‘re-posted’ mail fails to win job back High Court
  • Goal critical of EU’s ‘shameful’ response to Syrian migration crisis Politics Mary Carolan
  • Tax junk food, increase packet of cigarettes by €1, says IMO Health Paul Cullen
  • Sinn Féin must not abandon promises, Boyd Barrett warns Politics Mary Minihan
  • Egypt pardons 100 prisoners, including al-Jazeera journalists Middle East
  • Pope Francis calls for action on climate change US Simon Carswell
  • Sexual offences Bill tough on child exploitation – Fitzgerald Crime & Law Mary Minihan
  • Labour Senator Jimmy Harte resigns from Upper House Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • EU summit: Leaders told end chaotic response to migrants Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Rural €30m investment programme just ‘a first step’ Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Keane and O’Neill open pain service unit in Cork Health Olivia Kelleher
  • Body found in Wales confirmed as missing landlord UK
  • Hazel Stewart seeks to quash conviction for murder of husband Crime & Law Alan Erwin
  • Coppinger and protesters ordered to end housing ‘occupation’ High Court
  • Catherine Day appointed special adviser to Jean-Claude Juncker Europe Suzanne Lynch
  • Minister urged to back growth of community national schools Education Joe Humphreys
  • Bid to bring new challenge to same-sex vote result rejected High Court Fiona Gartland
  • Industry must ramp up role in ‘funding’ of higher education Education Joe Humphreys
  • Ex-garda to challenge dismissal over €600 theft High Court
  • Happiest place to live in UK is in North, survey finds Health
  • Man jailed for Charlie Chawke shooting refused release High Court
  • Aibha Conroy inquest: Key blood tests not performed Coroner's Court Liz Farsaci
  • Fianna Fail won’t issue gender directive in Dun Laoghaire Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Syrians unable to flee west raise a desert city on Jordan’s border Middle East Jodi Rudoren
  • Indian PM seeks Irish support for UN security council seat Irish News Ruadhán Mac Cormaic
  • Irish Water discards guidance on cast iron meter housing Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Tsipras appointee forced to step aside over tweets Europe Damian Mac Con Uladh
  • Villiers outlines how issues from Troubles to be addressed Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Attempt to have Attorney General answer questions in Seanad fails Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Dáil committee to ‘robustly defend’ Denis O’Brien action Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Russian vetoes hurt UN security council’s legitimacy, says US Europe
  • Villiers outlines how legacy of Troubles will be addressed Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Left-wing councillors seek campaign against Cork merger Politics Barry Roche
  • Faction ordered to stop using Asti name in campaign Education Joe Humphreys
  • Only one-third of men take bowel cancer test Health Paul Cullen
  • Burkina Faso president returns as coup appears to end Africa
  • Over 180,000 children grow up in jobless homes - survey Social Affairs Carl O'Brien
  • Ireland will not agree to railway privatisation, says Minister Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Loughgall ambush: new inquest ordered into SAS killings Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Italy’s ruling party reaches deal on senate reform Europe
  • Level of support for Coalition election win still out of reach Politics Stephen Collins
  • Economic success stories fail to pay dividends to Coalition parties Politics Damian Loscher
  • Coalition lacks enough support to retain power Politics Stephen Collins
  • The sun shines on the National Ploughing Championships Irish News
  • Enda Kenny faces the media at the Ploughing Championships Irish News
  • Meet the milking robots at the National Ploughing Championhips Environment
  • Irish Times poll: Labour up, Sinn Fein down, FG and FF the same Politics
  • Fitzgerald 'very pleased' with outcome of EU migration meeting Europe

  • Sport

  • Roddy L'Estrange: Luck intervenes for Vinny at his moment of dark despair Sport Roddy L'Estrange
  • How Dave Kearney gave himself puncher’s chance of making World Cup International Gerry Thornley
  • Aidan O’Brien spoilt for choice as he targets record Juddmonte haul Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Tadgh Furlong: From New Ross to new Ross at a rate of knots International Gerry Thornley
  • World Rugby cites the clean ‘elite’ despite British doping figures International Johnny Watterson
  • Corkery and Buckley sister act gearing up for history-making triumph Gaelic Games Mary Hannigan
  • Roy Keane and Alex Ferguson: the grudge that keeps on giving English Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Scotland eager to bring Japan crashing down to earth International John O'Sullivan
  • Michael Cheika insists Australia will ‘play with attack’ International
  • France’s 13 changes for Romania test suggest offloading style International John O'Sullivan
  • Seán Moran: Given Dublin’s domination it’s strange they had so many doubters Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • Darragh Ó Sé: No one grumbling in Kerry – Dublin deserved it Gaelic Football Darragh Ó Sé
  • Gordon D’Arcy: Surviving at centre not easy – just ask Kriel International Gordon D'Arcy
  • The Morning Sports Briefing Sport
  • Sam Burgess set to start for England against Wales International
  • Davis Cup final to be hosted by Ghent in November Other Sports
  • Heyneke Meyer aims to galvanise with strongest selection International Gavin Cummiskey
  • FMA confirm Eva Carneiro taking legal action against Chelsea English Soccer
  • Simple Verse reinstated as St Leger winner Racing
  • Scotland’s second half show sees Blossoms wilt at Kingsholm International Gavin Cummiskey
  • Johnny Sexton sits out training but fit to face Romania International Gerry Thornley
  • Liam Williams in line to start for Wales against England International
  • Is Bridge a sport? The High Court in London is set to decide Other Sports Victor Maher
  • Jason Day targets another win in Atlanta to stay number one Golf
  • Graeme McDowell looking to European Open to resurrect season Golf
  • Australia impressive as they muscle past Fiji in Cardiff International Paul Rees
  • Paul Dunne and Jack Hume well-placed in Stage One qualifying bid Golf Philip Reid
  • America at Large: Fantasy football behemoths running into trouble International Dave Hannigan
  • More woe for Newcastle as Sheffield Wednesday advance English Soccer
  • Scrappy France break Romanian resistance at Olympic Stadium International John O'Sullivan
  • Former Liverpool striker Iago Aspas sinks Barcelona as Celta Vigo run riot Soccer
  • Liverpool struggle past League Two Carlisle on penalties English Soccer Andy Hunter
  • Flamini fires Arsenal past Tottenham with wonder strike English Soccer David Hytner

  • Business

  • 83-acre residential site on edge of Waterford city for €3m Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • RSA shares fall 20% after Zurich U-turn on takeover Financial Services Fiona Walsh
  • Security a key concern around and about Ploughing faithful Agribusiness & Food Rachel Flaherty
  • How will State slice €750m tax pie? Economy Arthur Beesley
  • Digicel flotation success hinges on O’Brien convincing investors Business Mark Paul
  • Martin McGuinness to give evidence at Nama inquiry Commercial Property Francess McDonnell
  • How the Volkswagen scandal could push up car-tax costs Transport & Tourism Michael McAleer
  • Legal dispute over Radisson Blu Hotel on Golden Lane settled Commercial Property Barry O'Halloran
  • Merkel calls on Volkswagen to move fast on emissions crisis Transport & Tourism Derek Scally
  • Pressure mounts to extend Nama’s mandate into construction of houses Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Infill site in Carrickmines guiding more than €2.25m Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Iput buys Lad Lane apartments for just over €10m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • NTMA focusing on shortlist of four locations for its new HQ Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Sam Stephenson block with refit available to let Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Central Bank buys building near planned new North Wall Quay HQ Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • €14.35m for newly let IFSC offices Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Office on Liffey was €7.5m and is now €850,000 Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • First sales from QRE in Limerick and Dublin Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Ulster Bank to put 1,850 acres of Dublin development land on sale Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Apple hack exposes flaws building apps behind ‘Great Firewall’ Technology
  • Exchange rate shifts will reduce Diageo profit by £150m Agribusiness & Food
  • Student finance firm to create 50 jobs in Dublin Financial Services Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • China factory data casts pall over global markets Economy
  • Origin numbers buoyed by favourable currency swing Agribusiness & Food Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Dublin landbank has €3m guide Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Portfolio for sale in south, east Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Four-acre residential site in Ongar Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Investor pays €4.95m for shop beside Jervis centre Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Space Property launches firm selling real estate advisory services Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Rathcoole: tenant sought for warehouse at Greenogue Business Park Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Leeson St building for sale with guide price of €1.55m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Premier Inn is purchased by Kirkland Investments for €11m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Another trader on George’s St decides it’s time to sell up Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Kildare development site is guiding at €1m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • US investor buys Lord Edward St block Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • ‘To be doing well with this business – I’m almost afraid to believe it’ Retail & Services Ruth O'Connoor
  • Primark’s new HQ all about energy and fun Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • German private sector growth slows in September Economy
  • EU-US data-sharing contradicts protection rules and breaches privacy Technology Derek Scally
  • Dublin to lose Web Summit to Lisbon from next year Technology Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Nama to sell vast Dublin 4 complex for €185 million Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Euro zone business growth slows as Asian demand weakens Economy
  • Quinn Industrial Holdings say 70 jobs created Manufacturing Pamela Newenham
  • Safe Harbour analysis: what today’s ruling might mean Technology Derek Scally
  • Dividend payout by Bank of Ireland ‘getting closer’, says CFO Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Profits jump 70% at Avoca as sale nears Retail & Services Mark Paul
  • Government must explain ‘inability’ to hold onto Web Summit Technology Sorcha Pollak , Ronan McGreevy
  • Dublin climbs six places in financial centre rankings Financial Services Barry O'Halloran
  • Peter Robinson says he was not ‘earmarked to benefit’ from Nama sale Business Francess McDonnell
  • Volkswagen scandal: what it means for Irish motorists - update Transport & Tourism Michael McAleer
  • French honour Ploughing chief for services to agriculture Agribusiness & Food Ronan McGreevy
  • Brazil’s currency continues its dramatic slide Economy Tom Hennigan
  • Volkswagen chief executive quits over emissions scandal Transport & Tourism Michael McAleer , Michael Taylor
  • EU needs common policy to combat chaos on all fronts Economy Martin Wolf
  • Web Summit parent company Manders Terrace’s accounts healthy Technology Colm Keena
  • European stocks run out of steam midway through session Markets
  • Qatar wealth fund may be down $4.6bn on VW and Glencore Business
  • Lonmin under pressure on fears over prospects for debt Business
  • Oil nears $50 as draw down of US oil stocks gathers pace Business
  • Volkswagen scandal: what happened and what it means Business

  • Opinion

  • Confronting the inevitable on corporate tax in Ireland Editorial
  • Medical negligence and apologies Letters
  • Breath-test results and languages Letters
  • Local government Letters
  • The Eighth Amendment Letters
  • No country for young men and women? Letters
  • Volkswagen emissions scandal goes global Editorial
  • An Irishman’s Diary about the London of Arthur Conan Doyle, Gerry Rafferty, and WB Yeats Opinion Frank McNally
  • Alcohol and minimum unit pricing Letters
  • Napoleon and the Irish Letters
  • A park for Dublin’s city centre Letters
  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • With universities you get what you pay for Opinion Andrew Deeks
  • Calling time on cheap drink would be big step forward Opinion Kathy Sheridan
  • Unattractive rural towns are ultimately doomed Opinion Paul Keogh
  • New UN development goals laudable but delivering on their promise will be hard Opinion
  • Paddy Cosgrave: Why I moved the Web Summit to Lisbon Opinion Paddy Cosgrave
  • Irish Times/Ipsos MRBI poll Editorial

  • Life & Style

  • Michael Harding: Hot tip for an old goat looking to spice up his love life Life & Style Michael Harding
  • New Evoque is Range Rover rough’n’ready Motors Neil Briscoe
  • Opel takes a safety first approach with Karl Motors Michael McAleer
  • New to the Parish: Runner’s marathon journey to political asylum in Ireland People Sorcha Pollak
  • Sweet home where Lily O’Brien’s chocolate empire began New to Market Gemma Tipton
  • VW cheating casts doubt over EU testing regime Motors

  • Culture

  • Ireland 2016 initiatives: what teachers need to know 1916 Schools
  • Who is Mollser? Heritage
  • Cois sléibhe Treibh Louise McCreesh
  • Os ár gcionn Treibh Alan Titley
  • 1916 commemoration: A proclamation for a new generation Heritage Darragh Murphy
  • Aonach na gCapall Treibh Pádraic Breathnach
  • 1916: who did what? 1916 Schools Darragh Murphy
  • Looking forward to the events of 2016, and back on 1916 1916 Schools Conor Goodman
  • The 1916 centenary: what's in it for the young? 1916 Schools
  • 1916: how the third-level institutions are marking the centenary 1916 Schools
  • Your family tree is just a few clicks away Heritage Darragh Murphy
  • Students create artwork inspired by 1916 Heritage
  • Lack of consistency continues to dog the RTÉ NSO Music Michael Dervan
  • Schoolchildren’s Proclamation for a new, equal, peaceful Ireland 1916 Schools
  • A blow-by-blow guide to the Easter Rising 1916 Schools Darragh Murphy
  • What did your family do during the Rising? 1916 Schools Darragh Murphy
  • 1916: The revolution of the young 1916 Schools Darragh Murphy
  • The art of conflict: paintings of 1916 1916 Schools Aidan Dunne
  • Staging the unstageable: Dead Centre take on Chekhov’s chaotic first play Stage Peter Crawley
  • The Irish literary journal’s irresistible rise Books Sarah Gilmartin
  • Kerry King on Jeff Hanneman, old rivals Metallica and Megadeth, and the future of Slayer Music Ronan McGreevy
  • The 1916 Proclamation: controversial document that declared an Irish republic Heritage Darragh Murphy
  • Hungry to publish your writing for children? Try the Caterpillar Books
  • Fast, furious, female: Meet the all-women Palestinian racing team bringing the speed to the IFI docfest Film Tara Brady
  • Ian McDonald on Luna and his debts to The Godfather and Barbara Taylor Bradford Books Ian McDonald
  • Nialler9's New Irish Music: Girl Band, Loris, The Academic, Otherkin and more Culture Niall Byrne
  • “I am not your plaything”: Father John Misty gets on the wild, weird side of Lou Reed Music Laurence Mackin