22 April, 2016 Digital News Archive

Pan Pan co-founder Aedín Cosgrove gets into the mind of Samuel Beckett

By Peter Crawley

Favourites emerge ahead of 2017 French presidential election

By Lara Marlowe

Belfast news website The Detail to expand operations

Education

ASTI directs teachers not to provide cover for colleagues

By Carl O'Brien

Sky shares down by 5% as fewer sign for pay TV

Analysis: Bending rules on spending likely for public service

By Pat Leahy

Ruling on injunction in Cork cattle auction case due today

Limerick woman takes action against Bishop Casey

The struggle for identity in Greece mirrors that of Ireland

By Richard Pine

Ex-Nama official Enda Farrell ruined life by leaking documents

By Ciarán Hancock

David Smith leaves Davy after 24 years ‘to pursue other interests’

By Ciarán Hancock

Younger civil servants leaving due to low pay rates, says CPSU

By Martin Wall

Thirty candidates in race for Seanad NUI seats

By Marie O’Halloran

INMO warns of difficulty retaining trained nurses

By Paul Cullen

Hilary Fannin: At ease with the singing witches of Baldoyle

By Hilary Fannin

SunEdison files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

A public park for Dublin’s Liberties within reach for locals

By Dan Griffin

Oil prices slide as dollar rallies, reversing early gains

Culture

Prince leaves canon of brilliant, individual pop songs

By Hugh Linehan

An Irish Diary

Brass Eternal – An Irishman’s Diary about Ireland’s oldest band – the St James’s Brass and Reed

By Frank McNally

Ripple effect of decision on sentences being felt in courts

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

Ex-Nama official’s leaked documents case adjourned

Katie Taylor hopes to spar with southpaw Sofya Ochigava

By Johnny Watterson

Any USC cuts to focus on those on low and middle incomes

By Fiach Kelly and Sarah Bardon

Germany and ECB at loggerheads on low rates

By Arthur Beesley

Case study: Career opportunities and respect cited for UK choice

By Tim O'Brien

Noel Whelan: The Seanad will be Enda Kenny’s next problem

By Noel Whelan

Judgment does not affect validity of criminal offences

By Katherine McGillicuddy

History

Viking project aims to get everyone involved

By Hugh Linehan

Environment

Only half of Dublin city vacant sites to be hit by levy

By Olivia Kelly

Environment

Dublin Bikes subscription fee set to increase by 50%

By Olivia Kelly

Kenny and Martin expected to sign off on duration of deal

By Fiach Kelly and Sarah Bardon

Oireachtas

Brexit: Flanagan appears to contradict Villiers over Border

By Marie O’Halloran

Prayer in the Dáil

Gaelic Games

Ideal opportunity for Fitzmaurice to trial Kerry’s tactical changes

By Seán Moran

Ireland and the Brexit debate

Alexis Sánchez in box seat as Arsenal move back into third spot

By David Hytner

Funding mental health services

Time for a licence to smoke tobacco?

Modular social housing

Ornua’s pay arrangements

Ronan O'Gara expects Irish sides to rebound in Europe

By Gerry Thornley

Census – no option for cohabiting people

Purple reign comes to an end as Prince dies aged 57

By Hugh Linehan

Gary O’Hanlon’s spiced minced beef lettuce cups, cherry pepper aioli

By Gary O'Hanlon

Transport and plans for College Green

Protecting national monuments

Negotiating a new government

Paying for a university education

Ireland may have to ‘review’ EU membership if Britain leaves

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Focus on Intel: Tech giant retooling means others must worry

By Charlie Taylor

RTÉ ‘looking at’ IPTV channels

By Laura Slattery

Liam Toland: Nature of the Connacht loss raises difficult questions for Munster

By Liam Toland

Are print newspapers destined to be spun off from digital?

By Laura Slattery

Wireless Group’s Irish radio business will see revenues decline in 2016 - Davy

By Laura Slattery

Donal Dineen’s Sunken Treasure: Isaac Hayes’ Hot Buttered Soul

By Donal Dineen

Brian Conaghan: ‘I had a strong desire to write a political book for teenagers’

By Brian Conaghan

Hoodwinked, tongue-tied, fair play: Everyday phrases Shakespeare gave us

By Peter Crawley

A mini rebellion at the GPO: ‘Don’t laugh. You’re being shot at’

By Patrick Freyne

Four hundred years of Shakespeare: have we been blinded by ‘bardolatry’?

By Peter Crawley

Brian Caulfield on fuelling Ireland's start-up obsession

By Ian Campbell

Film

Miles Ahead review: Interesting biopic that hits a few bum notes

By Donald Clarke

Robert Glasper: ‘You don’t say no to Miles Davis’

By Jim Carroll

One51 may miss out on takeover deals as flotation shelved

By Barry O'Halloran

Planet Business

By Laura Slattery

New government must prioritise AIB, says Michael Noonan

By Joe Brennan

Film

Don Cheadle on Miles Davis: ‘He touched on everything. And he changed everything’

By Tara Brady

State-owned Eirgrid posts pretax profits of €40.7m

By Mark Hilliard

State forestry company Coillte completes review of business

By Mark Paul

Future of Stobart Air in doubt as chairman departs

By Barry O'Halloran

Accountants Baker Tilly Ryan Glennon joins RSM

By Ciarán Hancock

Turnover tumbles at Irish arm of retailer Arcadia Group

By Charlie Taylor

Microsoft shares fall as revenue, profit misses estimates

Coillte’s money man tries to see the wood for the trees

By Mark Paul

Food file: Local food stars and well travelled sauces

By Marie Claire Digby

Uber settles major lawsuit over driver employment status

EU-US relations face tense times as trade deal looms

By Suzanne Lynch

Google’s parent Alphabet misses profit and revenue targets

Caveat: Moneypenny’s thoughts on women and business

By Mark Paul

Starbucks cafe sales growth falls short, shares fall

Innovative plan aims to get girls thinking about science

By Laura Slattery

Fermanagh and South Tyrone: Sinn Féin debacle could benefit SDLP

By Gerry Moriarty

South Antrim: Confident UUP have second seat in their sights

By Amanda ferguson

Irish digital publishers go native to get the ad revenue

By Laura Slattery

Prince: Suicide ruled out as cause of Purple Rain singer’s death

The Morning Sports Briefing

Wada suspends Beijing anti-doping laboratory

Aran Island outpost with designs on global knitwear market

By Ruth O' Connor

Grandparents juggle childcare and career

By Emma Jacobs

Africa

Idriss Deby wins fifth term at helm in Chad

Bad light stops Brendan Steele’s march in Texas Open

Election 2016: Easing of spending rules likely for next government

By Pat Leahy

Marketing man sold on the ‘egalitarian’ Big Apple

By Olive Keogh

Séamus Coleman ruled out of Manchester United semi-final

Label Tech creates custom labels that stand out on the shelf

By Ruth O'Connor

Sisters’ scarves stocked in Brown Thomas and Avoca

By Ruth O'Connor

Obama tells UK voters ‘EU makes Britain even greater’

ECJ rules Ireland must claw back €10m over illegal state aid

By Charlie Taylor

Road Warrior: New London rentals and women save on flights

By Joan Scales

Meal Ticket: Knox, Sligo

By Aoife McElwain

‘My autism diagnosis was the best thing that ever happened to me’

By June Shannon

Food packaging: visual feasts from around the world

By Aoife McElwain

President honours Casement’s ‘empathy for the oppressed’

By Ronan McGreevy

Rising swell of apprehension as political drift continues

By Arthur Beesley

Apple should pay more tax, says co-founder Wozniak

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Natrium sets sights on Apple Store in Clerys building

By Mark Paul and Joe Brennan

State to submit more Apple tax information to Brussels

By Joe Brennan

Student Hub

5 things you need to know today

No charges to be brought in relation to death of Ana Hick (18)

By Louise Roseingrave

Real Madrid confirm Cristiano Ronaldo has thigh strain

‘Rob Doyle’s This is the Ritual forces us to flex our minds and check our gag reflex’

By Alexa von Hirschberg

NCT defended after investigation claims serious test flaws

By Vivienne Clarke

Donal Skehan: simple, soulful Italian recipes

By Donal Skehan

Donal Skehan: Panna cotta with boozy berries

By Donal Skehan

Donal Skehan: Gnocchi ripieni al sugo (Stuffed gnocchi in a tomato sauce)

By Donal Skehan

Donal Skehan: Shaved fennel, Parmesan & olive salad

By Donal Skehan

A sign of the times: Prince and the Croke Park gigs that never were

By Jim Carroll

Mitsubishi mileage scandal widens as regulator seeks data

Quinn Industrial Holdings swings back into profit

By Charlie Taylor

Motorist reprimands man for urinating by the roadside

By Gordon Deegan

Michael Jordan: Tiger Woods ‘wishes he could retire’

AP McCoy delighted to see Richard Johnson take champion jockey crown

Civil servants want Government to bring forward €1,000 rise

By Martin Wall

Restaurants

Craft review: A new neighbourhood favourite in Harold’s Cross

By Catherine Cleary

Culture

Going out: the best of what’s on this weekend

Wake-up Call: Why offices are still needed in the digital age

By Carlo Ratti and Matthew Claudel

Listicle: How to reduce work stress to a productive level

Soomin Lee surges ahead as Paul Dunne tries to keep pace

Discussions on debt relief for Greece to start next week

By Suzanne Lynch

Sweet madness of a Prince ‘interview’: no pens, no past tense, no Irish

By Brian Boyd

Martin O’Rourke funeral hears of man trying to turn life around

Travel

South Africa: a rip-roaring time in the cradle of humanity

By Dominique McMullan

Euro Moments: David a goliath against Russia

By Ruaidhrí Croke

World

Cuba to lift cruise ship ban for Cuban-Americans

Events across country mark Easter Rising’s 100th anniversary

How period as a journalist shaped Quique Sánchez Flores

By David Hytner

Drink

Beerista: Let’s talk about hops

By Sorcha Hamilton

Drop in dental fillings not the result of cuts, says HSE

By Paul Cullen

Nicky Henderson: Sprinter Sacre looks too good not to run at Sandown

Drink

Staying in? Try a Sauvignon with a difference

By John Wilson

David McSavage had no TV licence due to ‘concerns’ about RTÉ’s spending

By Tom tuite

Student Hub

UCC launches Viking crowd sourcing project

TV & Radio

Television: Kevin McGeever stung by his own ridiculous sting

By Bernice Harrison

Opinion: Does Howth really need a Starbucks?

By Maura Curley

Commercial Property

Deutsche Bank to bid for Nama properties

By Joe Brennan

Abroad

Life Abroad: Emigrating to Australia was the best decision I have ever made

By Jonathan Drennan

Four arrested as group of men robbed while stopped on M7

Gardaí vote against proposed roster and work time changes

By Conor Lally

Your Money

CGT and selling properties in Scotland and Ireland

By Dominic Coyle

Ringaskiddy incinerator could lead to ‘no fly zone’

By Olivia Kelleher

Cage fighter among two found guilty of Athlone murder

By Natasha Reid

Poker-faced Furlong makes tidy €8m profit with flooring firm

By Charlie Taylor

Man with suspected links to Kinahan gang loses High Court challenge

By Mary Carolan

TV & Radio

Radio: Keelin Shanley deserves more than six out of 10

By Mick Heaney

Life & Style

What’s hot and what’s not this week?

By Una Mullally

Middle East

Syrian peace talks limp on despite walkout by opposition

Man acquitted of brother’s murder by reason of insanity

Enterprise software firm Micro Focus sees Irish profits rise

By Charlie Taylor

Luas staff offered 13 per cent pay rise over three years

By Martin Wall

Warning new bloodborne diseases to emerge in coming decades

By Paul Cullen

Polar opposite: The Irishman who spent 18 months living in Antarctica

By Danny Fadden

Cascando review: a subversion of immersive theatre that appeals to the ego

By Peter Crawley

Former Irish Life chief says he found out about Anglo deal from media

By Declan Brennan

World

World leaders gather in New York to sign Paris Agreement

Truck carrying 4.1m smuggled cigarettes stopped in Dublin Port

Ten TV trends at the Celtic Media Festival

By Laura Slattery

Chopin specialist Yundi offers a reflective, poetic take on the great composer

By Michael Dungan

Weekend Premier League team news

Up to 171 jobs at risk at Lisburn engineering firm

By Francess McDonnell

Brussels bomber had previous career as ‘Islamic State jailer’

VW reports biggest annual loss in almost 80 years

Adams calls for deadline on Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil negotiations

By Sarah Bardon

Man with schizophrenia to receive electroconvulsive therapy, orders court

Austria’s anti-immigrant party polling strongly for election

By Ralph Atkins

Willie Mullins scores at Perth to close gap on Paul Nicholls

Middle East

Libyan politicians fail to vote for unity government

Alltech confirms purchase of Keenan Systems

By Joe Brennan

New to the Parish: ‘I can’t work and I can’t go to a proper university’

By Sorcha Pollak

Fitzgerald to bring legislation on suspended sentences to Cabinet

By Mary Carolan

Gaelic Games

GAA’s role in 1916 Rising: Separating fact from fiction

By Mark Duncan

Three-year-old died hours after sent home from Mullingar hospital

Elvis Presley’s Irish roots proven by legal document

By Michael Parsons

Irupa making sure rugby’s agents are up to the task

By Johnny Watterson

Clontarf will hope league semi-final will go to recent form

By John O'Sullivan

Dentist claims unsuitably small pony led to riding injuries

Student with dyslexia challenges refusal of exam reader

By Mary Carolan

Gary Rogers and Dundalk braced for Tallaght test

By Emmet Malone

Cattle from seized Cork farm to go for auction a second time

By Barry Roche

Motors

Nissan role in Mitsubishi fake fuel economy data

By Michael Taylor

Motors

Emissions ratings boost for Volkswagen

By Neil Briscoe

Big issues wait while Kenny and Martin bicker - McDonald

By Marie O’Halloran and Gerry Moriarty

Thrilling battle between Nicholls and Mullins will go to wire

By Greg Wood

Barack Obama delivers blunt warning on Brexit fallout

By Denis Staunton

Middle East

US to buy heavy water from Iran’s nuclear programme

Kenny and Martin speak as Fine Gael-Fianna Fáil talks stall

By Sarah Bardon and Fiach Kelly

Asia-Pacific

Robot monk guides tech savvy generation of Buddhists

Obama warns Brexit would leave UK ‘back of queue’ on trade

By Denis Staunton

World

Eighth body found after ‘execution-style killings’ in Ohio

Ken Early: Humbler stance can only help Conor McGregor

By Ken Early

Markets

Stocks lose drive as European carmakers slip

By Pamela Newenham

Prevention of welfare fraud saves Exchequer €500 million

By Colin Gleeson

Motors

Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.1 million cars, SUVs for rollaway issue

Mark McCall: The quiet Irishman behind Saracens’ success

By Gerry Thornley

Legislation on suspended sentences ruling to go to Cabinet

By Mark Hilliard

Carl Frampton targets second weight title in New York this summer

Derry City forced to sweat for the points by Bohemians

Dundalk take advantage of Shamrock Rovers’ implosion

By Emmet Malone

‘Raise roof for Rafa’ - Liverpool manager Jürgen Klopp

Roberto Martínez shrugs off pressure to focus on Wembley showdown

By Andy Hunter

Manuel Pellegrini says City fully focused on Stoke City test

By Jamie Jackson

Cristiano Ronaldo to be given rare rest at Rayo Vallecano

Social Affairs

Church of Ireland notes

Social Affairs

Methodist notes

Culture

In a word . . . Omelette

By Patsy McGarry

Martyn Turner

Editorials

Ireland must share the pain of Paris climate change agreement; no excuses

Editorials

The bard’s anniversary

The Argonauts by Maggie Nelson review: challenging and profound

By Sinéad Gleeson

The Last Days of Stalin review: Dictator at the end of the line

By Geoff Roberts

The little book that could become par for the course

By Philip Reid

Bishop’s Delight by Patrick McGinley review

By Brian Maye

Making Nice by Matt Sumell review

By Tom Moriarty

Diarmaid Ferriter: James Downey took the long view

By Diarmaid Ferriter

The Pillar: The Life and Afterlife of the Nelson Pillar by Donal Fallon review

By Tom Moriarty

Cliff Taylor: Executive pay hikes don’t chime well with calls for wage restraint

By Cliff Taylor