Article Archive

November 23rd 2016

• • News

  • Shamrock reprise: Trump will meet Kenny at White House Politics Stephen Collins
  • The truth about Liam Cosgrave’s alleged gaffe at the UN Politics Stephen Collins
  • Lucan teen born in direct provision had no school place since June Social Affairs Kitty Holland , Social Affairs Correspondent
  • Ex-Russian oligarch is potential suspect in Garda investigation Crime & Law Colm Keena
  • Sophie Toscan du Plantier family still battling for justice in Paris Crime & Law Lara Marlowe
  • Judge criticises ‘irresponsible rhetoric’ about symphysiotomy Health Paul Cullen
  • School admission Bill will allow discrimination, warns Ombudsman Education Carl O'Brien
  • President-elect Trump reverts to pre-election bad habits US Simon Carswell
  • Water charges an issue that refuses to flow away Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Miriam Lord: Horse sense in short supply as talk is all Trump Politics Miriam Lord
  • Row at Cabinet as Independents seeks free vote on neutrality Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Ross and Taoiseach discuss process for appointing judges Crime & Law Pat Leahy
  • Almost third of symphysiotomy claims unfounded, report says Health Paul Cullen
  • ‘The Quiet Man’: embassy in US feared a false view of Ireland Politics Stephen Collins
  • Fostered boy was rejected over two years by 28 schools Education Carl O'Brien
  • Five things you need to know today Irish News
  • Obama praises Ellen DeGeneres for carrying ‘incredible burden’ US
  • Colombia to sign new peace deal with Farc rebels World
  • Irish waiter gets $750 tip in US towards trip home for Christmas Offbeat Rachel Flaherty
  • Brad Pitt will not face charges for aeroplane incident, FBI confirms US
  • ‘Robust discussion’ at Cabinet over neutrality, Varadkar says Politics Vivienne Clarke , Sarah Bardon
  • Unions call for referendum to repeal the eighth amendment Health Rachel Flaherty
  • Storm in a bean can. Heinz ad banned over safety fears Offbeat
  • Irish deaths from heart attacks and cancer above EU average Health Paul Cullen
  • India’s minister for women says rape problem is exaggerated Asia-Pacific Vidhi Doshi
  • Trial of former Anglo chairman FitzPatrick to overrun ‘significantly’ Circuit Court Declan Brennan
  • Cambodian court upholds life sentences for two Khmer Rouge leaders Asia-Pacific
  • Live register numbers falling despite Brexit fears - Varadkar Social Affairs Vivienne Clarke
  • Hillary Clinton urged to call for election recount in battleground states US
  • New craft beer law would allow breweries to sell beer on site Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Slow-burning hatred that led Thomas Mair to murder Jo Cox UK Ian Cobain , Nazia Parveen , Matthew Taylor
  • Nazi sympathiser gets life in jail for murder of MP Jo Cox UK Ian Cobain , Matthew Taylor
  • Man who lost house blames bank for wife’s suicide Circuit Court Ray Managh
  • Enda Kenny says he hopes to be Taoiseach in 2018 for Pope’s visit Politics Paddy Agnew , Sarah Bardon
  • Suicide rate in Cork is twice national average, Dáil told Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Private school teacher loses case over ‘little bitch’ comment High Court Mary Carolan
  • Common British-Irish travel area ‘can survive’ Brexit Politics Denis Staunton
  • Trump adds diversity with picks of Haley, Carson and DeVos US
  • Louth man for trial on charge of directing IRA activities Supreme Court
  • Irish attitude on Khodorkovsky ‘a national shame’ District Court Colm Keena
  • High Court hears appeal against €40,000 award to hillwalker High Court Aodhan O'Faolain
  • Scientists discover why we love a snooze after dinner Science Dick Ahlstrom
  • Taoiseach tells Dáil domestic violence ‘shames manhood’ Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Litter poses greater threat than pollution to coastline, audit finds Environment Lorna Siggins
  • Maynooth attacker may have followed victim from Co Monaghan Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • Samsung offices raided in South Korean presidential graft scandal Asia-Pacific Clifford Coonan
  • Proposed Liffey car ban opposed by inner city communities Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Taoiseach says Donald Trump is ‘interested’ in a visit to Ireland Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Anne Frank poem sells at auction for €140,000 Europe
  • Failure to fully fund public transport may ‘undermine recovery’ Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Donald Trump ‘good news’ for airlines, says Michael O’Leary Irish News Mark Hilliard
  • Travellers picket Mayo council over efforts to relocate Syrian family Social Affairs Tom Shiel
  • Woman spared conviction after paying back €15,000 in benefits District Court Tom Tuite
  • PSNI to reopen heinous cold-case murder of Lorraine McCausland Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Unionists must do more for reconciliation, McGuinness says Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Mother appeals for killer of ‘innocent boy’ to give himself up Coroner's Court Marese McDonagh
  • ASTI drops ban on principals helping with strike back-up plans Education Carl O'Brien
  • Labour got no ‘electoral bounce’ for same-sex marriage referendum - Alan Kelly Politics
  • Failure to agree on third-level funding will damage careers of Irish students Education Carl O'Brien
  • Angela Merkel tells social media networks to tackle fake news Europe Derek Scally
  • Number of homeless children and families in Dublin still climbing Social Affairs Kitty Holland
  • Way cleared for sale of lands claimed under ‘squatter’s rights’ High Court
  • Cork suicide rate twice national average, says FF leader Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • US and Russia vie for Czech extradition of alleged hacker Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Fresh line of inquiry into disappearance of Amy Fitzpatrick, Dáil told Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • ‘N-Bomb’ case shows risks of taking drugs, judge says Circuit Court Barry Roche
  • Woman withdrew claim she was raped by ‘foreigner’ after viewing CCTV Circuit Court Anne Lucey
  • Slovakia’s prime minister calls journalists ‘dirty prostitutes’ Europe
  • Trailer was adapted to conceal explosive device, court told Courts
  • Traveller ethnicity recognition to be backed by Taoiseach Politics Pat Leahy
  • Government TDs to oppose Sinn Féin Bill on Irish neutrality Politics Stephen Collins , Sarah Bardon
  • Egypt unearths 7,000-year-old city and cemetery Africa
  • Many Irish women have faced violence since age of 15, Dáil told Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • McGrath considers legal action against Ruth Coppinger Politics Sarah Bardon
  • British serial killer found guilty of four murders UK
  • Bill to curb alcohol abuse deferred until after Christmas Politics Harry McGee
  • Government accused of rejecting Green pollution Bill for FF legislation Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Taoiseach defends tweet about Mike Pence talks Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Heroin addict jailed for ‘vicious’ daylight attack on man Irish News Barry Roche
  • Call for Taoiseach to act by Friday to secure Halawa release Oireachtas Marie O'Halloran
  • Shatter asks Taoiseach to withdraw Guerin report Politics Pat Leahy
  • Bill on regional authority for Dublin to be debated in Dáil Oireachtas Michael O'Regan
  • Raw sewage flows into water at 43 urban areas, EPA report says Environment Tim O'Brien
  • Ellen DeGeneres and Bruce Springsteen awarded America's highest civilian honour US
  • The White House take on the mannequin challenge Offbeat
  • 'I was ashamed': MP gives tearful account of domestic violence World
  • Heinz beans advert banned for encouraging 'unsafe practices' Offbeat
  • UK cuts growth forecasts in first budget plan since Brexit vote UK

  • Sport

  • Petit Mouchoir O’Leary’s hope for Fighting Fifth Hurdle at Newcastle Racing Brian O'Connor
  • In-form Australia a daunting assignment for drained Ireland International Gerry Thornley
  • Seán Cavanagh still firmly committed to Tyrone’s cause Gaelic Games Ian O'Riordan
  • Tipp’s Cathal Barrett supports tweak to hurling league format Gaelic Games Ian O'Riordan
  • Katie Taylor ready to ‘break down barriers’ ahead of pro debut Other Sports Johnny Watterson
  • Josh van der Flier’s Ireland career continues to take off International John O'Sullivan
  • Gordon D’Arcy: When you go over the edge there should be consequences International Gordon D'Arcy
  • Kane Douglas back in Dublin with a point to prove International Johnny Watterson
  • Colm Cooper sums up modern dilemma of club against county Gaelic Games Seán Moran
  • The Morning Sports Briefing Sport
  • Mauricio Pochettino: Spurs need ‘more quality’ Champions League David Hytner
  • Paul Stewart: I was abused by coach who threatened to kill my family English Soccer
  • Jezki to return to action in Leopardstown Christmas Hurdle Racing
  • Tony Watt: Where is the Celtic starlet who sank Barca? Champions League Ewan Murray
  • Taulupe Faletau set to make Wales return against Springboks International
  • Colin Byrne to caddie for Rafa Cabrera-Bello next season Golf Philip Reid
  • Peter O’Mahony reports for Munster duty on Wednesday International
  • Northern Ireland will ‘robustly defend’ itself against Fifa International
  • Manchester United to extend Zlatan Ibrahimovic’s contract English Soccer
  • Stephen Kenny says Dundalk’s achievement can eclipse Leicester Soccer Emmet Malone
  • Olympic ticket agent Kevin Mallon must lodge €410,000 to get passport back Sport Sarah O'Sullivan
  • Rory McIlroy’s club changes can see him conquer 2017 Golf Ewan Murray
  • Welsh FA charged for fans wearing poppies International
  • Ex-England player David White reveals sexual abuse by coach English Soccer Daniel Taylor
  • Leona Maguire opts out of LPGA Tour final qualifying stage Golf Philip Reid
  • Leinster Schools GAA: Scoil Mhuire Clane pay the penalty against Coláiste Eoin Gaelic Games
  • Henrik Larsson quits Helsingborg following fan attack Soccer
  • Gareth Bale out of El Clasico with ankle injury International Emmet Malone
  • Rostov stun Bayern to end their hopes of topping group Champions League
  • Ciarán Murphy: The rules won’t change for the GAA Gaelic Games Ciaran Murphy
  • Denise Gaule and Bríd Stack share Sportswoman of month award Sport Mary Hannigan
  • America at Large: Klinsmann’s dream ends in nightmare International Dave Hannigan
  • Seán Gannon believes Dundalk have raised expectations Soccer Emmet Malone
  • PSG in the driving seat for top spot as Arsenal fail to step up Champions League Dominic Fifield
  • Manchester City qualify for last 16 but must settle for second place Champions League Jamie Jackson
  • Champions League round-up: High drama in Istanbul as Besiktas complete comeback Champions League
  • Barcelona’s class all too much as Celtic crash out of Europe Champions League Ewan Murray

  • Business

  • Renovated Bewley’s Cafe can seat 500 customers at a time Agribusiness & Food Ciarán Hancock
  • Redevelopment site on Old Dublin Rd in Galway for €2.25m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Clever cube makes for easier shared viewing Technology Ciara O'Brien
  • Ballycoolin distribution facility extension to begin shortly Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Leopardstown office suits tech firm looking to grow Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Restaurant premises on South William Street sells for €2m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Corner retail property in Blackrock, Dublin for over €1m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • US investment firms buy shopping malls in Navan and Mullingar Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Catella buys JP Morgan HQ in Dublin’s IFSC for over €40m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Prime Dublin 2 office space starting from €60 per sq ft Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Bewley’s revenue up 45% to €155 million Agribusiness & Food Ciarán Hancock
  • Shocking revelations at Rush Credit Union are just the start Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • London Briefing: ‘Jams’ concept proving sticky for Theresa May Economy Fiona Walsh
  • PTSB set to slip into red due to sale of CHL mortgage book Financial Services Ciarán Hancock
  • Centerbridge Partners selling stake in Dublin housing schemes Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Upgraded building in Ballsbridge gets new tenants Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Life Style Sports store in Clonmel for sale for €800,000 Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Clontarf site with residential potential for €3.8m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • McDonald’s drive-through restaurant in Lucan for over €1.77m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Glasnevin housing site on 2.02 hectares for over €15m Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Penthouse office suite for rent in central Dublin Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • Irish firms optimistic despite Brexit concerns Economy Charlie Taylor
  • Dublin flights hit as Lufthansa pilots start two-day strike Transport & Tourism
  • Aldi and Lidl raise grocery prices in UK as pound’s fall bites Retail & Services
  • UK chancellor offers crumbs to Britain’s ‘Jams’ Economy
  • Oil prices fall on renewed doubts over production cut Markets
  • Navan site gets record price of €6.4m for 44 acres Commercial Property Jack Fagan
  • SMBC Capital Aviation spent €8.5m with Irish aerospace firms Transport & Tourism Barry O'Halloran
  • Organisations set to increase IT spend, survey shows Technology Charlie Taylor
  • Will the Central Bank make it any easier to get a mortgage? Personal Finance Cliff Taylor
  • Brussels proposes new rules for banks to kickstart growth Financial Services Suzanne Lynch
  • Dollar steadies as Trump expected to boost growth Markets
  • BBC aims to create Netflix-style service to showcase content Media & Marketing
  • Irish two-year bond yield at record low as ECB commits to stimulus Markets Joe Brennan
  • Grafton shares fall on European index relegation Commercial Property Joe Brennan
  • Ryanair revokes licence agreement with Momondo Transport & Tourism
  • Investment boost could create 100 jobs in Northern Ireland Economy Francess McDonnell
  • Michael Noonan says ‘brass-plate operations’ will not be welcome Economy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Eli Lilly shares slump as Alzheimer’s drug fails clinical trial Health & Pharma
  • US jobless figures rise but remain below 300,000 threshold Economy
  • Central Bank mortgage rule change: What it means for you Business Conor Pope
  • Dublin set for jobs boost as Cosmo to open three restaurants Agribusiness & Food Colin Gleeson
  • UK chancellor Philip Hammond maps out post-Brexit future Economy Denis Staunton
  • Thousands affected as RaboDirect axes investment funds Financial Services Colin Gleeson
  • First-time buyer deposits cut to 10% as Central Bank eases mortgage rules Financial Services Ciarán Hancock , Joe Brennan
  • Solicitor entitled to damages in Anglo case Commercial Property Mary Carolan
  • European shares steady as metal prices rise Markets
  • Downbeat Philip Hammond offers little to soothe economic fears Economy Denis Staunton
  • Lidl and Aldi to hold prices in Republic despite sterling slide Business Conor Pope
  • CityJet pilots defer planned airline strike Transport & Tourism Aine McMahon
  • Data commissioner steps up investigation into Yahoo hack Technology
  • Cityjet pilots defer strike following hearing Transport & Tourism Barry O'Halloran
  • Central Bank will intervene if house prices begin to soar Economy Ciarán Hancock , Joe Brennan
  • The Central Bank eases mortgage rules Business

  • Opinion

  • William Trevor: The master who hid his art Editorial
  • Martyn Turner Opinion
  • Commissioner’s Gmail account Letters
  • Ships in the night? Letters
  • Era of ‘post-truth’ politics? Letters
  • Self-driving vehicles Letters
  • Pay and conditions in the public service Letters
  • Clinical drug trials Letters
  • ‘The quality of mercy’ Letters
  • Donald Trump’s plans for office Letters
  • Rural solutions to urban problems Letters
  • ‘Priests are a lost tribe’ Letters
  • Fears for Turkey’s schools and colleges Letters
  • A Lark Under the Park – An Irishman’s Diary about Myles na gCopaleen, the Phoenix Park tunnel, and drink Opinion Frank McNally
  • Rising incidence of antibiotic resistance increases risk of a pandemic Editorial
  • Kathy Sheridan: The media got it right on Trump, but nobody cares Opinion Kathy Sheridan
  • Symphysiotomy: the whitewash that never was Opinion Paul Cullen
  • Derek Scally: Google has rights to Garda Commissioner’s emails Opinion Derek Scally
  • Brian Boyd: Goodbye and good riddance to the nonsense of homeopathy Opinion Brian Boyd

  • Life & Style

  • Michael Harding: Country people have no grammar other than intimacy People Michael Harding
  • Classic charm in Dublin 8 reveals sleek interior for €695,000 New to Market Bernice Harrison
  • Property Clinic: Should we sell up entirely or get our one-acre site developed? Homes & Property
  • Property Clinic: How can we get rid of the damp below our bay window? Interiors
  • First Bentley, now Volvo will deliver fuel to your car Motors Neil Briscoe
  • 70 Peugeot 2008: The well-behaved, practical option Motors
  • 78 Citroën Berlingo: Spaciousness at a good price Motors
  • 76 Ferrari 488: a superior species Motors
  • 75 Range Rover Sport: Executive jet appeal but on the road Motors
  • 74 Audi Q7: Lighter, yes, but definitely not lightweight Motors
  • 77 BMW X5: Hefty, but still good for the school run Motors
  • 79 BMW X1: lithe, perky and really quite lovely Motors
  • 73 BMW 2 Series Active Tourer: Practical but great fun nonetheless Motors
  • 72 Opel Meriva: Rear-door manoeuvre Motors
  • 71 Land Rover Discovery Sport: One of the best SUVs to drive Motors
  • 68 BMW 7 Series: A high-tech chameleon Motors
  • 62 Toyota RAV4: A simple design well executed Motors
  • 69 Citroën C4 Cactus: Anything but bland Motors
  • 61 Renault Twingo: It’s no Porsche but still very nippy Motors
  • 63 Opel Insignia: Handsome design still retains its appeal Motors
  • 66 Aston Martin V12 Vantage: Hot-rod to love despite its faults Motors
  • 67 Audi A3: poster boy for VW Group’s engineering capabilities Motors
  • 65 Mazda 2: Pricey but undeniably enjoyable small hatch Motors
  • 64 Seat Leon: Hatchback with quiet appeal Motors
  • Road test: Hyundai’s Ioniq offers viable eco options Motors Michael McAleer
  • Attitude of fathers after birth influences child behaviour - study Parenting
  • Pure comfort in a deliciously different gratin Food & Drink Lilly Higgins
  • 'I felt like a prisoner in direct provision but I’m free now' People Sorcha Pollak
  • Walk for the weekend: Take a tour of the two Derrys Travel John G O’Dwyer
  • Where is Dublin’s best street food sold? Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • Wine delivered direct to your door in time for Christmas Drink John Wilson
  • ‘l’ll have one of those discs of fried pig’s blood please, no, make it two’ Food & Drink Gerard Maguire , Bernice Harrison
  • ‘Ireland will always be my home but for now London is my city’ Working Abroad Aisling Drennan
  • Thanksgiving: How to cook the ultimate American feast Food & Drink Marie Claire Digby
  • Marketing suite emerges for new Lansdowne Place scheme New to Market
  • Lily Higgins: Butternut, apple & thyme gratin Recipes Lilly Higgins
  • It’s a wrap: Neiman Marcus Fantasy Gifts Life & Style Kevin Courtney

  • Culture

  • Mysterious musical chairs at RTÉ as arts job disappears Music Michael Dervan
  • Improvised Music Company: Giving structure to Irish jazz Music Jim Carroll
  • Patrick Freyne: The new true meaning of Christmas? I found it on the telly tv-radio-web Patrick Freyne
  • Seti the First - The Wolves of Summerland album review: moody mood music Album Reviews Jim Carroll
  • Colin James - Blue Highways album review: in with the old 12-bar, out with the new Music Joe Breen
  • Test Dummy review: a study in damage that can’t get beyond the wreckage Stage Peter Crawley
  • Chance the Rapper cancels the remainder of his European tour Music John Lane
  • Britain’s Dreyfus affair: how Michael Davitt’s agents almost ruined ‘The Times’ Books Carla King
  • Kanye West: the struggle is real Music Dean Van Nguyen
  • Franck, Kurtág, Previn, Schumann/ Augustin Hadelich (violin), Joyce Yang (piano) review Music Michael Dervan
  • Should I get book I plan to self-publish professionally edited? Books Richard Bradburn
  • Songs of the week - including a 35-year-old new one from Prince Music Eoin Butler
  • Jean Reinhardt on the beauty of self-publishing Books
  • Amazon reveals Greystones is Ireland’s self-publishing capital Books Martin Doyle
  • Bestselling authors headline Amazon publishing event in Dublin Books
  • RTÉ to outsource young people’s TV programming tv-radio-web Aine McMahon
  • Whatever happend to Francie Brady? Stage Peter Crawley