12 December, 2015 Digital News Archive - The Irish Times

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The story of the Irishman buried alive in Kilburn

By Robert Mulhern

Fine Art & Antiques

Auctions of rare Irish books, manuscripts and maps

By Michael Parsons

Angela Merkel chancellor of Europe

The Times We Lived In: Cadets letting off steam at the Curragh

By Arminta Wallace

Charred chicken

By Domini Kemp

Fine Art & Antiques

Auction results

By Michael Parsons

Fine Art & Antiques

Yeats, Henry and Flatley big sellers at RDS

By Michael Parsons

Fine Art & Antiques

Thatcher’s power-dressing clothes and handbags for sale

By Michael Parsons

A better approach to prevention of tuberculosis

The Hotel Years by Joseph Roth: chronicler of an empire’s death foretold

By Eileen Battersby

Review: The Company of Trees by Thomas Pakenham

By Eileen Battersby

Remembering the Revolution, by Frances Flanagan

By Charles Townshend

Review: Unforbidden Pleasures, by Adam Phillips

By Anne Haverty

Martyn Turner

A garden to remember 1916 and a rich tradition of immigration

By Simon Carswell

From the Archives: December 12th, 1975

Syrian armed groups make up bulk of body to talk with Assad

Another Life: At the edge of Ireland, a window on the universe

By Michael Viney

Police to question Lula in bribery case involving son

IQ Issues and Questions: Further strain on relationship of church and State

By Patsy McGarry

COP21: State’s special treatment may be hard to justify

By Harry McGee

Our Wedding Story: Mississippi proposal leads to Slane ceremony

By Sarah Geraghty

Renata’s honey layer cake

By Eunice Power

ESB rejects idea floods due to water storage for generators

By Tim O'Brien

Aoife Noonan's caramelised pears with pain d’Épices and vanilla crème Chantilly

By Aoife Noonan

Donald Clarke: Controversy over Fury will do the rounds

By Donald Clarke

Denis O’Brien’s Digicel invests in Jamaican e-payments firm

Seamus Mallon has hope for party he gave his life to

By Gerry Moriarty

Cantillon: VW emissions are taxing issue in Ireland

Profligate past colours debate as Spain gears up for election

By Guy Hedgecoe

Clare Daly appeal for compulsory inquests into maternal deaths

By Marie O’Halloran

Naturally ... Irish perfume

By Kathleen Harris

Man died following perforation of intestine, Sligo inquest hears

By Marese McDonagh

Man who sued hotel over fall ‘exaggerated injuries’, judge says

Constitutional crisis in Poland intensifies over judicial jobs

By Derek Scally

Markets: investors worry over oil and fall in yuan

By Ciara O'Brien

Our Wedding Story: First kiss felt like ‘winning the lottery’

By Sarah Geraghty

Ken Harker's Confit duck leg spring roll with pickled red cabbage, yoghurt and cumin

By Ken Harker

Judge highlights serious flaws in justice system

By Conor Lally

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: 1972 –Structure, by Michael Kane

By Roisin Kennedy

Weather forecast leaves Navan manager ‘quietly confident’

By Brian O'Connor

Jailing of TDs for two hours ‘ridiculous waste’ of Garda time

By Colin Gleeson

Travel Gear: Sounds for the snow slopes, an all-action smartwatch and doggie cam

By Tom Kelly

Putting people in green houses

By Sylvia Thompson

Free Eagle set for a memorable Sha Tin swansong

By Brian O'Connor

Harry Clarke’s first World War

By Marguerite Helmers

Jane Goodall tells of shared threat to humans and animals

By Lara Marlowe

Chicago mayor facing public anger over police shooting

By Simon Carswell

Cantillon: in balancing the budget, targets may move

Cantillon: exchange rate lifts spirits at Jameson

CAS reject appeal so Michel Platini is left out in cold

By Emmet Malone

Traveldesk: safety warnings and Chaplin museum on Swiss lake

By Fionn Davenport

The Devil Is a Black Dog review: dispatches from the dogs of war

By Sarah Gilmartin

No further UK action over tabloid phone hacking allegations

Eye on Nature: Ethna Viney answers your notes and queries

By Ethna Viney

Róisín Meets . . . comedian Mario Rosenstock

Euro 2016 draw: It cannot be as tough as last time out for Ireland

By Emmet Malone

Chemical giants DuPont and Dow agree €118bn merger

What's on The Priests rider?

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Saturday’s rain will decide extent of west flood risks

By Lorna Siggins

Ross Lewis's marinated Clare Island salmon with crab and pickled winter vegetables

By Ross Lewis

France facing significant Euro 2016 security costs

By Emmet Malone

Leinster’s big players must have big games against Toulon

By Gerry Thornley

Being honest with ourselves and with God

By Gordon Linney

Old blue eyes

Stamps

Yours, etc

Primary religion classes and rule 68

‘Clag’, midges and horse-flies

Europe’s humanitarian crisis

Jailing Clare Daly and Mick Wallace

Human rights in Saudi Arabia

The best of British?

Eir’s rebranding exercise

Mathematics and education

COP21 climate change summit

Baptism, faith and education

Labour’s electoral options

The price of alcohol

Responding to flooding crisis

Review: Wilde’s Women, by Eleanor Fitzsimons

By Eibhear Walshe

World View: US needs to get terrorism threat into perspective

By Patrick Smyth

Cliff Taylor: Growth may be overstated but we are doing well

By Cliff Taylor

Waterford Whispers News Takes Over the World: all the news that’s fit to mock

By Newton Emerson

Breda O’Brien: Removing 'religious spirit' from schools an act of desperation

By Breda O'Brien

FAI could bank €11m if Republic of Ireland get out of group

By Emmet Malone

Munster can prevail as storm clouds gather over Thomond Park

By Gerry Thornley

Edamame and sugar snap salad

By Domini Kemp

Spirit of adventure is erupting in Iceland

By Sandra O'Connell

Domini Kemp: How to keep everyone happy

By Domini Kemp

Danni Barry's sea scallops with clementine and hazelnut brown butter

By Danni Barry

Derry Clarke's turkey breast with black pudding, bacon cheeks, parsnip, chorizo

By Derry Clarke

Recipes: Cakes that make a statement

By Eunice Power

Swedish people are hardwired to do right thing by migrants

By Derek Scally

Redcurrant pavlova

By Eunice Power

Financial Services

David Drumm to spend Christmas in jail after bail denied

By Simon Carswell

Stephen Collins: Corruption likely to be an election issue

By Stephen Collins

Barfly: P Macs, Stephen Street Lower, Dublin 2

By Gary Quinn

Drone delivery: the Christmas present that’s flying off the shelves

By Ciara O'Brien

Ask Joan: Easter adventures for the family, and Eastertide in London

By Joan Scales

How Irish potatoes help combat effect of climate change in Ethiopia

By Catherine Corcoran

Fintan O'Toole: Why the Irish vote for corruption

By Fintan O’Toole

Give Me a Crash Course in . . . the Shannon floods

By Eoghan MacConnell

Cream of the crop: 30 great books for children and teenagers

By Robert Dunbar

The new Steam age: the role of the arts in Ireland’s future

By Laurence Mackin

The wines to pair with your Christmas dinner

By John Wilson

Irish rugby: The times they are a-changin’

By Gavin Cummiskey

Review: Luna offers fancy food and fun

By Catherine Cleary

Róisín Ingle ... on the Dingle cure

By Róisín Ingle

The debt doctors: ‘There’s a black cloud over a lot of people’

By Conor Pope

Beauty report: How to look good at the Christmas party

By Laura Kennedy

Simon Carswell: Terror works for Donald Trump

By Simon Carswell

Ross O’Carroll-Kelly: “I actually love women. If that makes me a feminist, then so be it.”

By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

Miriam Lord’s Week: Willie O’Dea and the Phantom visit

By Miriam Lord

Derek Scally: Angela Merkel has gone to war but will Germany follow?

By Derek Scally

Mark Chisholm eager to hit stride after stepping into some big Munster shoes

By Gerry Thornley

Ulster bring the festive cheer as they trounce Toulouse

By John O'Sullivan

Along with the grief after Mum’s death is the emigrant’s guilt for having left Ireland

By Barry Dunning

Presents of mind: children’s books for the Christmas stocking

By Robert Dunbar

Let our five Michelin-starred chefs plan your Christmas dinner

By Marie Claire Digby

Irish culture in Paris: ‘I’m not a diplomat. My take is personal’

By Gemma Tipton

Forget Manhattan: Budget-friendly New York hotels

By Seth Kugel

Historic climate change deal expected in Paris

By Harry McGee

Women in Saudi Arabia casting votes for first time

Champion of the peace process and of victims of violence

Israeli politician who sought accord with Palestinians

Novelist and poet who laid the groundwork for later success of Scottish ‘noir’ fiction

Successful publisher and left-wing campaigner

Public representatives setting poor example, says judge

By Barry Roche

Holding protests amid state-of-emergency laws in Paris

By William Hederman

Michael Walker: Figures are not adding up for Louis Van Gaal

By Michael Walker

Golden State Warriors edge past Boston Celtics to go 24-0

Diarmaid Ferriter: Time running out to ‘drain the Shannon’

By Diarmaid Ferriter

Houses flooded in Co Offaly as Shannon levels rise

By Eoghan MacConnell

Dishonest motorists escaping justice, says judge

By Conor Lally

Robbie Henshaw is a tug-of-love Connacht need to win

By Keith Duggan

Cold conditions hampering Athlone flood defence effort

By Eoghan MacConnell

UK floods: Cumbria prepares for weekend of heavy rain

Wes Hoolahan pegs back profligate Everton

‘Bogus’ use of Constitution allows religious bias in schools

By Kitty Holland

Sporting Advent Calendar #12: Fermanagh’s footballing fairytale, but not for all

By Eamon Donoghue

Councillors in RTÉ programme leave local authority body

By Anne Lucey

Glasgow Warriors kick-start European campign with Scarlets rout

More Of That could follow Coneygree’s path after Cheltenham win

Snowfall reported in northwest with sleet and ice predicted

Report into council planning practices to be published

By Olivia Kelly

Pet detectives: meet the new network helping to find lost dogs

By Patrick Freyne

COP21: Chorus of popular dissent rises on streets of Paris

By Lara Marlowe

Homes near Clonlara flooded as water levels rise

By Kathryn Hayes

Clonmel comfortable in London and en-route to last four

Tramore abandoned after five of seven races

Wexford’s Lee Chin up for taking a stab at Kilkenny dominance

By Eamon Donoghue

Audit reveals ineligible Oireachtas expense claims

By Mary Minihan

‘Vulnerable’ man charged over attack on judge

Round-up: Crystal Palace continue their climb

Martin O’Neill on Euros draw: ‘It couldn’t be tougher really’

By Emmet Malone

EU Parliament to vote on call for Ibrahim Halawa release

Climate deal reaction: activists say it marks end of fossil fuel era

By Frank McDonald

Death toll in escalating Burundi violence reaches 87

How to write a Christmas hit and get rich (fingers crossed)

By Patrick Freyne

Clinching Paris COP21 deal: How the French did it

By Lara Marlowe

COP21 talks: Climate deal agreed by 195 states

By Frank McDonald

COP21 deal hailed as overcoming ‘the impossible’

By Harry McGee

France to protect Banksy mural of Steve Jobs in Calais camp

Three arrested after teenager beaten to death in Belfast

By Amanda Ferguson

Round-up: Dan Carter and Racing send a warning

Michael O’Neill targets Northern Ireland opener against Poland to set tone

ESB warns Shannon level rising as snow, ice and rain forecast

By Fiona Gartland and Dean Ruxton

Barcelona stunned by 'inexplicable' slip

Harry Arter produces performance of ‘real dignity’ following death of his child

Thomond echoes with memory but little more as Munster fall

By Gavin Cummiskey

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