Article Archive

October 17th 2016

• • News

  • Why Quebec may be the answer to Ireland’s school patronage debate Education Karin Fischer
  • Big savings or exchange-rate rip-offs? What the sterling slide means for Irish shoppers Consumer Conor Pope
  • Donald Trump ramps up claims election being rigged US Sam Fleming
  • Garda sergeants and inspectors expected to back strike Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Kenny and McGuinness seek change in North’s EU status post-Brexit Politics Stephen Collins , Patrick Wintour
  • Appeal over 16-year-old Dublin girl missing for two weeks Crime & Law
  • Five things you need to know today Irish News
  • Iraqi and Kurdish forces advance for ‘decisive’ Mosul battle Middle East
  • M50 truck breakdown causes long traffic delays Irish News
  • Garda sergeants and inspectors to strike for four days next month Crime & Law Conor Lally , Vivienne Clarke
  • Large fire causes extensive damage to well known Dublin pub Crime & Law
  • Video of cage-smashing shark sparks conservationist backlash fear Offbeat Amanda Holpuch
  • ‘Our anguish at the sudden loss of Anthony is bottomless’ Irish News Vivienne Clarke
  • Children in Midlands foster care had to share beds, report finds Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Two jurors discharged from Sean FitzPatrick trial Crime & Law Colm Keena
  • Two pensioners attempt to steal Steve McQueen artwork Crime & Law
  • Parents council does not want to be ‘dragged into’ teacher dispute Education Vivienne Clarke , Martin Wall
  • Parents warned unlicensed teething products may induce seizures Health
  • UN warns up to 100,000 may flee Mosul due to military assault Middle East
  • Russia announces brief humanitarian pause to Aleppo attacks Middle East
  • Chibok girls released by Boko Haram reunited with families Africa Jason Burke
  • Mother who failed to protect son from father jailed for 18 months Circuit Court Conor Gallagher
  • Cash-in-transit raiders flee after robberies in Finglas and Tallaght Crime & Law Sorcha Pollak
  • Ireland Beyond Brexit: readers respond Politics
  • Passive smoking in youth can increase lung cancer risk Health Paul Cullen
  • Amnesty claims Australia’s immigration regime on Nauru akin to torture Asia-Pacific Ben Doherty
  • Government ‘holds discretion’ to appoint judges - Minister Crime & Law Fiona Gartland
  • Dale Creighton trial: ‘If I had known he was in such a state . . . I wouldn’t put a finger on him’ Criminal Court Natasha Reid
  • Higgins ‘ashamed’ of social exclusion suffered by poor Social Affairs Tim O'Brien
  • Prostitute-users responsible for ‘lives stolen by trafficking’ Crime & Law Fiona Gartland
  • Toddler missing for 25 years died in accident, police say UK
  • SDLP calls for North to get unique status in Brexit talks Politics Gerry Moriarty
  • Austrian government to tear down house where Hitler was born Europe
  • GRA urges emergency units to work during planned strikes Irish News Martin Wall
  • Russia Today’s UK bank accounts shut down, says editor Europe Luke Harding , Shaun Walker
  • Mosul operation must ‘win the people’, says Iraqi commander Middle East Ruaidhrí Giblin
  • SA court papers reveal ‘suspicious’ bank deals by Gupta brothers Africa Bill Corcoran
  • Montenegro leader Milo Djukanovic accused of stealing election Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Bus Éireann staff seek similar pay rises to those at Dublin Bus Irish News Martin Wall
  • China launches longest space mission to date Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Tyrone footballer had to be restrained after row in pub District Court Tom Tuite
  • Homeless man charged over death of Gerard Freyne District Court David Raleigh
  • A lot at stake in the battle to retake Mosul from Islamic State Middle East Michael Jansen
  • Storm in a Teacup ice-cream parlour in Skerries vandalised Irish News Megan Morris
  • Blackrock or Kensington? How London’s financial high-fliers would fare in Dublin Irish News Conor Pope , Pamela Duncan
  • Drunk driver, who killed boy (4), appeals 7½-year sentence Crime & Law
  • Zappone seeks early report on Midlands foster-care issues Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Northern Irish SDLP figures pay tribute to Gertrude Mallon Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • One dead, six missing after German chemical plant explosions Europe Derek Scally
  • Lookout at burglary left mobile phone in back garden Circuit Court Conor Gallagher
  • Goal to name new general manager this evening Social Affairs Ciarán D'Arcy
  • Teachers to be offered deal to halt industrial action Irish News Martin Wall
  • Steven Woolfe quits Ukip and makes police complaint UK
  • Dutch ambassador to Beijing suspended over affair amid honeytrap fears Europe Peter Cluskey
  • Dublin man who abused four sisters given 12-year sentence Criminal Court Laura Colgan , Fiona Ferguson
  • Theresa May to be asked about Brexit at EU leaders’ summit Politics Pat Leahy
  • Denis O’Brien and Red Flag reach agreement on devices Crime & Law Mary Carolan
  • Naval Service plan for ship with full hospital endorsed by Taoiseach Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Isis expected to lose Mosul battle, but the war still up for grabs Middle East Erika Solomon , Geoff Dyer
  • Munster head coach Anthony Foley a “legend in world rugby” – Pat Lam Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • 'We will wipe them out': offensive to remove Isis from Mosul begins Middle East
  • Clean bandit: police find suspect hiding in dishwasher Offbeat
  • Border businesses' Brexit battles Politics
  • Rescue teams rush to save humpback whale calf from shark net Asia-Pacific
  • Ireland and the UK: our relationship in numbers Ireland
  • Tears of joy as freed Chibok girls reunited with families Africa

  • Sport

  • Gerry Thornley: Munster mourn loss of a rugby son Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • Government would be right to tackle Ireland’s gambling culture Racing Brian O'Connor
  • The Connacht revolution rolls on with win over Toulouse European Cup Keith Duggan
  • Liam Toland: It was Anthony’s intelligence that stood out most Rugby Liam Toland
  • Victor Costello: ‘We loved and hated him – he was so good’ Rugby Gavin Cummiskey
  • Ken Early: you can watch nothing and yet miss nothing English Soccer Ken Early
  • The Morning Sports Briefing Sport
  • Anthony Foley’s death: Books of condolence open across Munster Rugby Sorcha Pollak
  • Brendan Steele finishes with a bang to take Safeway Open Golf
  • Camilla Speirs ends 2016 season with sixth place in Pau Other Sports Margie McLoone
  • Anthony Foley: Share your memories of the rugby veteran Rugby
  • Shay’s Short Game: Mary Doyle pick of the Irish in 20th Faldo Series Grand Final Golf Shay Keenan
  • ATP ban Nick Kyrgios for eight weeks over Shanghai Masters conduct Other Sports
  • All Black Aaron Smith ‘voluntarily’ stands down for Australia Test International
  • Keith Wood: Death of great friend Anthony Foley makes no sense Rugby
  • Shane Ross on Anthony Foley loss: ‘Tragic for the whole nation’ Rugby Vivienne Clarke
  • David Brailsford: Handling of Team Sky bag affair was ‘stupid’ Other Sports
  • Dan Carter cleared of doping offence - report Rugby
  • Neymar agrees new contract with Barcelona Champions League
  • Cause of Anthony Foley’s death may be known on Wednesday Rugby Lara Marlowe
  • Ruan Pienaar’s injury concerns ease European Cup
  • English FA accused of ‘failure’ over Sam Allardyce appointment International Owen Gibson
  • Intricately bound for Breeders Cup bid Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Distraught Munster begin to regroup but priority remains the family Rugby Gerry Thornley
  • De Gea keeps Liverpool at bay in bore draw English Soccer Daniel Taylor
  • Paul Pogba struggling to live up to hype English Soccer Jamie Jackson
  • Dundalk have title within their grasp National League Paul Buttner
  • Mauricio Pochettino not concerned about Toby Alderweireld Champions League David Hytner
  • ‘Words can’t say it . . . I miss him’: Limerick pays tribute to Foley Rugby David Raleigh , Lara Marlowe
  • Champions League: Leicester again seek European antidote for domestic woes Champions League Stuart James
  • Cork City’s title dream fading fast National League Emmet Malone

  • Business

  • EY sees fee income of €220m in Republic as growth continues Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Lucy Kellaway: Feedback on your dinner party chat will do you good Work Lucy Kellaway
  • Tesla Motors to open new Irish store in 2017 Technology Michael McAleer
  • UK discusses paying billions to keep City’s single-market access Financial Services
  • Usit concerned about terrorism stopping people travelling Retail & Services Laura Slattery
  • Michael Carey: In defence of quangos Economy Michael Carey
  • Booming property auctions lift Brexit gloom in UK Economy
  • Robert Walters reports strong UK growth following Brexit vote Work
  • Nine things you need to know about a ‘hard Brexit’ Economy Simon Kennedy
  • Company announces funding of €300m for Irish SMEs Financial Services Colin Gleeson
  • Electronic payment company to create 50 new jobs in Limerick Financial Services Colin Gleeson
  • Boylesports says it bid more than winner in betting shops sale Business Colin Gleeson
  • Vulture funds may have to wait until Christmas to learn fate Commercial Property Joe Brennan
  • Applications to insolvency service more than double since 2015 Economy Fiona Reddan
  • Big pharma drives Ireland’s trade surplus to record high Economy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • New cancer institute to be developed by TCD, St James’s Hospital Health & Pharma Colin Gleeson
  • New Mercedes dealership to create 20 jobs in Sligo Transport & Tourism Colin Gleeson
  • Why does help-to-buy only help buyers of new homes? Economy Fiona Reddan
  • ECB likely to maintain status quo when it meets on Thursday Economy
  • How do vulture funds exploit tax loopholes? Commercial Property Joe Brennan
  • Second day of lawsuit seeking vote in parliament on Brexit Economy
  • Bank of America profit rises on bond trading and cost cuts Financial Services
  • Sean Dunne wants freedom from ‘shackles of bankruptcy’ Commercial Property Mary Carolan
  • Paul Krugman: Apocalypse now for Trump and Ryan Economy Paul Krugman
  • Stealthy as she goes in pursuit of post-Brexit banking spoils Financial Services Joe Brennan
  • La Stampa premises undervalued by €7.5m, restaurateur claims Commercial Property
  • European stocks fall amid uncertainty over global economy Markets Joe Brennan
  • Musicians’ union alleges members lost out on €2.8m in royalties Media & Marketing
  • Pearson shares slump as weak US textbook sales hit recovery Media & Marketing
  • Dublin to get international school to attract bankers from UK Financial Services Mark Paul

  • Opinion

  • Life & Style

  • ‘Lord protect me from easily offended snowflake girls’ People Arlene Harris
  • Tried & Tested: Clever beauty products and handy hacks Beauty Niamh Towey
  • Damien English’s fitness regime: running marathons and dodging biscuits Health & Family Louise Walshe
  • Why don’t we tell little girls the correct names for body parts? People Róisín Ingle
  • Fitness for fertility and pre-pregnancy exercise Health & Family Mary Jennings
  • Prague: A menopausal break Travel Bernie Kirwan
  • ‘I didn’t feel like an emigrant leaving, but was an alien coming back’ Returning to Ireland Anne Sheeran
  • ‘A Team of Fennos’ People Desmond Gibney
  • Is volunteering the secret to health in older years? Health & Family Sylvia Thompson
  • How would you like to die? It’s time to talk about it... Health & Family Alan Kirk
  • Kia’s smart new Niro is a family-friendly hybrid Motors Michael Sheridan
  • Our Test Drive: the Subaru Levorg Car Reviews

  • Culture

  • Mia Gallagher on Solar Bones: ‘an exquisite, dense ballad of a book’ Books Mia Gallagher
  • Leonard Cohen: You Want It Darker review: music that will live forever Music Joe Breen
  • The Guyliner: Life is short so I get to decide when it’s The End, not the author Books The Guyliner
  • Salvador Dalí’s lobster telephone and Mae West lips sofa to be sold at auction Art & Design
  • What will the future of pop culture look like? Culture
  • Agnes Obel: ‘My songwriting really started when Pro Tools arrived’ Music Tony Clayton-Lea
  • Pop Corner: Little Mix’s X-Factor shout out to ex Zayn Music Ailbhe Malone
  • Trouble is Our Business: why Irish crime writers are a law unto themselves Books Declan Burke
  • ‘On the lash for five episodes’: Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope ready for a dramatic finale tv-radio-web Kevin Courtney
  • Can’t Cope, Won’t Cope: so well written that it was hard to watch tv-radio-web Niamh Towey