Article Archive

August 21st 2017

• • News

  • Falling interest in technology courses should worry our politicians Education Stephanie Sheehan
  • Landlord ordered to pay more than €42,000 to three tenants Crime & Law Fiona Gartland
  • Dutch caretaker coalition strife opens door to new government Europe Peter Cluskey
  • Catholic Church’s idea of gender equality may be too little, too late Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • CAO trends: Slight recovery for arts as science drops Education Peter McGuire
  • Trevor Deely search to continue amid hopes of a breakthrough Crime & Law Conor Lally
  • German president’s villa remains haunted by its past Europe Derek Scally
  • Countdown to World Meeting of Families in 2018 begins at Knock Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • Housing association provides 500 homes this year Social Affairs Olivia Kelly
  • Kerry crowds cheer on the Roses... but slip off for the match Irish News Sarah Burns
  • Budget will help people ‘more vulnerable than pensioners’ Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Judges tighten rules on non-legal advisers in court Crime & Law Fiona Gartland
  • Junior minister goes from ‘cúpla focal’ to fluency Politics Marie O'Halloran
  • Ireland ‘not immune’ from lone-wolf terror, says Minister Crime & Law Sarah Bardon , Conor Lally
  • Maureen Dowd: Weasel words on neo-Nazis reveal Trump’s character US Maureen Dowd
  • Payment to Kerry poor box can reach €3,000 for boy racers Crime & Law Anne Lucey
  • CAO 2017: What’s up and what’s down Education Brian Mooney
  • CAO 2017: Points down for nursing, teaching and engineering Education Carl O'Brien
  • Pat Hickey may face up to 44 years in jail if convicted in Brazil Irish News Sarah Bardon
  • Over €1.5m paid into District Courts poor box in 2016 Crime & Law Anne Lucey
  • Didn’t get your first preference? Consider these options Education John Cradden
  • You have a course offer but what now? Education Brian Mooney
  • CAO 2017: Points fall for most degree courses Education Carl O'Brien
  • Third-level improvements for students with disabilities Education Mark Hilliard
  • CAO 2017: Points drop for technology courses Education Peter McGuire
  • US navy orders inquiry into Pacific fleet after fatal warship collision US
  • Three men released without charge over Kilkenny stabbing Crime & Law
  • Names of most Barcelona terror attack victims released Europe
  • US-South Korea military exercises stoke regional tension Asia-Pacific
  • British MPs to gather before Big Ben goes silent UK
  • Woman killed after car crashes into two bus shelters in Marseille Europe
  • Student Snapchat video exposes substandard Dublin rentals Education Jack Power
  • How to get away with murder in small-town India Asia-Pacific Ellen Barry
  • Cheers on Las Ramblas as van attack suspect is shot dead Europe Conor Gallagher
  • HSE appointed three new managers every week in 2017 Health Sorcha Pollak
  • Irish and British governments want to inject fresh ’dynamic’ to talks Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Danish mystery takes dark turn as inventor says woman died on his submarine Europe Martin Selsoe Sorensen
  • Gardaí examine knife and make arrest after three stabbed in pub Crime & Law David Raleigh
  • People and nature need each other Science Jane Stout
  • Dublin commuters report long delays as new car restrictions put in place Environment Olivia Kelly
  • Prison officer a ‘key player’ in drugs gang, court told Crime & Law
  • Trudeau urges Varadkar to see abortion as a ‘fundamental right’ Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Varadkar wants to double Ireland’s global presence Politics Fiach Kelly
  • US court hears details of ‘dark and disturbing’ killing US Mitch Smith and Monica Davey
  • Homeless couple slept rough on scaffolding at Hawkins House Social Affairs Sorcha Pollak
  • Tonight’s solar eclipse: When, where and how to view Science Jack Power
  • Call for Ireland to foster early interest in Stem subjects Education Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Sheep and lambs trapped on island cliff for six weeks Offbeat Lorna Siggins
  • CAO 2017: Should I accept my CAO offer? Education Brian Mooney
  • Trump likely to approve modest troop increase for Afghanistan US
  • CAO helpdesk: Appeals, repeats, Hear and Dare schemes Education Deirdre Garrett , Brian Howard
  • CAO helpdesk: Deferrals and transfers Education Deirdre Garrett , Brian Howard
  • Moroccan youths are easy prey for jihadist recruiters Europe Michael Jansen
  • Suspect in two stabbing deaths was known to Finnish intelligence Europe
  • Bookkeeper ‘retired’ by firm at 66 awarded €12,000 Irish News Gordon Deegan
  • German-Turkish standoff flares up over arrest of writer Europe Derek Scally
  • Old age pension will rise by as-yet undecided sum - Varadkar Politics Fiach Kelly
  • CAO helpdesk: Second and third round offers Education Deirdre Garrett , Brian Howard
  • CAO helpdesk 2017: CAO choices Education Brian Howard , Deirdre Garrett
  • Belgrade denounces ‘offensive activity’ by Macedonia Europe Daniel McLaughlin
  • Social Democrats reject merger overtures from Labour Politics Pat Leahy
  • Sex assault survivor says ‘rape culture’ must be addressed Social Affairs Ciarán D'Arcy
  • Total eclipse of the heartland: Millions scan the skies in US Science
  • Plates fly ‘in every family’, Diarmuid Martin tells Knock Mass Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • UK to urge close co-operation on legal disputes after Brexit UK
  • Irish Cement plan to change fuel use at Limerick faces opposition Environment Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Civil War monument to slain soldiers vandalised in Kerry Irish News Barry Roche
  • Penalty points constant as drivers continue illegal use of phones Irish News Marie O'Halloran
  • Medical Council decision against doctor found guilty of poor performance upheld High Court Ray Managh
  • Irish stargazers catch glimpse of ‘great American eclipse’ Science Ciarán D'Arcy
  • US-Canada border would not work in Ireland, Varadkar says Politics Fiach Kelly
  • Families of Barcelona terror suspects speak out Europe
  • Everything you need to know about today's total solar eclipse Science
  • New traffic restrictions in Dublin city centre face their first real test Environment
  • Blessing of the Bay takes place in Galway Irish News
  • Arkansas bank robbers use forklift to steal entire ATM Offbeat
  • Total solar eclipse wows onlookers in Oregon US
  • Catalan president confirms suspected Barcelona attacker shot dead Europe

  • Sport

  • Alert for Pacific pink salmon invaders on Irish rivers Other Sports Derek Evans
  • Aidan O’Shea question looms large in Mayo postmortem Gaelic Football Ian O'Riordan
  • Anthony Martial relights his fire at Liberty Stadium English Soccer Nick Miller
  • Mayo stretch boundaries of credulity with last-gasp comeback Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Ken Early: Matic is not a top player and Chelsea have upgraded Soccer Ken Early
  • Tipping Point: Tyrone need more than a song to beat Dublin Gaelic Games Malachy Clerkin
  • Fool’s errand: Aidan O’Shea out of his depth in defence Gaelic Football Malachy Clerkin
  • Mixture of regret and relief as Kerry lament missed chances Gaelic Football Seán Moran
  • Pep Guardiola oils up his attacking machine English Soccer Jamie Jackson
  • Shane Breen crowned leading international rider in Valence Other Sports Margie McLoone
  • The Morning Sports Briefing Sport
  • Tottenham’s torrid time at Wembley - Game by game English Soccer
  • Gareth Bale shines in opening day Deportivo La Coruna win Other Sports
  • English outhalf Toby Flood considering playing for Germany Rugby
  • Australian outhalf Christian Lealiifano signs for Ulster Rugby
  • GAA weekend that was: Kerry fullback line in trouble all day Gaelic Games Malachy Clerkin
  • Shay’s Short Game: Pat Murray wins fifth Munster title Golf Shay Keenan
  • Floyd Mayweather Jr v Conor McGregor: All you need to know Other Sports
  • Leicester condemn homophobic chanting at Brighton match English Soccer
  • Ireland name XV to face Australia in the 5th Place semi-final Rugby
  • EFL defend decision to hold League Cup draw at 4.15am English Soccer
  • Burnley sign Chris Wood from Leeds for a club record fee English Soccer
  • Sami Nasri joins Turkish side Antalyaspor English Soccer
  • Harry Fry’s Neon Wolf suffers fatal injury Racing
  • Carl Frampton parts ways with mentor Barry McGuigan Other Sports
  • Second biker dies after Ulster Grand Prix event Other Sports
  • Nicolas Roche up to third in the Vuelta a España Other Sports Shane Stokes
  • Rory McIlroy bidding to end season on a high Golf Philip Reid
  • Australian outhalf Christian Lealiifano gives Ulster versatility Rugby Gavin Cummiskey
  • Ireland set for England showdown after thrashing Poland Other Sports Stephen Findlater
  • Fixture chaos: GAA work away slowly, players walking away quickly Gaelic Games Eamon Donoghue
  • Jockeys urge ‘no rush to judgement’ over Davy Russell Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Cork City get back on track against Finn Harps National League
  • England’s Eni Aluko accuses manager Mark Sampson of ‘racist’ Ebola remark English Soccer Daniel Taylor
  • Sterling breaks Everton resistance to snatch point for Man City English Soccer Daniel Taylor

  • Business

  • New rules to force Irish firms to report on environmental and social impacts Work Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • SSE Airtricity has awarded more than €5m for rural projects since 2008 Energy & Resources
  • AIG to sponsor the IMI’s national conference Media & Marketing
  • A vapid chatbot teaches the value of AI technology Technology Jonathan Margolis
  • Irish company taking stock of news in local communities Media & Marketing Seán Dunne
  • Some asset managers ban investments in German carmakers Transport & Tourism
  • Denis O’Brien eyes Cuba for new underwater fibre optic cable Technology Mark Paul
  • Frankfurt and Dublin will be winners on Brexit jobs, says Bundesbank member Financial Services Derek Scally
  • London property sellers rein in expectations Economy
  • Cost of crane drivers’ pay dispute could soon top €1.5m a week Construction Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Weak pound sends southern consumers across Border for bargains Economy Francess McDonnell
  • Davy eyes 50% jump in Dalata share price Markets Fiona Reddan
  • Hikma raises price of diarrhea drug by more than 400% Health & Pharma
  • Funding campaign aims to establish new co-working space in Dublin Financial Services Charlie Taylor
  • Audi chief knew about diesel manipulation up to 9 years before scandal broke Transport & Tourism Derek Scally in Berlin
  • China’s Great Wall confirms interest in Fiat Chrysler Manufacturing
  • Intel’s new processors to give biggest bump in PC performance in years Technology
  • Longford renewables company Airsynergy builds US presence Energy & Resources Peter Hamilton
  • McDonald’s battle with franchisee in India escalates Agribusiness & Food
  • Maersk takes step towards breaking up with sale of oil unit Energy & Resources
  • Help-to-buy scheme blamed for housing imbalance Economy Peter Hamilton
  • Advocacy group challenges Fox bid to acquire Sky Media & Marketing
  • Electronic Arts creates new American football video game Financial Services
  • European shares fall over Korean worries Markets Barry O'Halloran
  • J&J ordered to pay $417m in trial over talc cancer risks Health & Pharma
  • Samsung teams up with Takeda to enter original drugs market Health & Pharma

  • Opinion

  • College Green and a lack of planning Letters
  • War of the Roses – An Irishwoman’s Diary on a thorny subject Opinion Mae Leonard
  • Does negativity spell bad news? Letters
  • Praise for Leaving Cert students Letters
  • Dressing the part Letters
  • Passport to gratitude Letters
  • Young people and e-cigarettes Letters
  • Border proposals and Brexit Letters
  • Garda uniform and the ties that bind Letters
  • Recalling Roger Casement’s journey Letters
  • Mortgage rates and Irish banks Letters
  • Focus on real-estate investment trusts Letters
  • Confidentiality and census records Letters
  • Global problems require global solutions Letters
  • Presidential election and choice Letters
  • Dublin city: Boardwalk problems Editorial
  • Trump’s America: A country torn down the middle Editorial
  • The State of Us, Part 2: Irish identity is no longer fit for purpose Opinion Fintan O'Toole
  • Una Mullally: Why laughing at the far-right is dangerous Opinion Una Mullally

  • Life & Style

  • Laura Kennedy’s favourite heavy-duty foundations Beauty Laura Kennedy
  • Are schools ready to look after children’s ‘wellbeing’? Health & Family Jacky Jones
  • Why is feminism so quiet about Muslim women who refuse to wear the hijab? People Carol Hunt
  • Beating the stigma of obesity Health & Family Arlene Harris
  • Are you ready for puberty? Parenting Alana Kirk
  • I’m doing the dirt on my grit friend Fitness Ruth Field
  • I've rediscovered my Irishness living in Hong Kong Abroad Fionnuala Lenaghan
  • Why do landlords prefer renting to couples, not single women like me? Homes & Property Tanya Sweeney
  • Unlucky for some: 13 holiday scams to watch out for Travel Conor Pope
  • Our Test Drive: the Opel Insignia Car Reviews

  • Culture

  • Dhá leabhar nua le scríbhneoirí ón Rinn seolta Treibh
  • Does Manchester have the answer for shared arts centres? Art & Design Shilpa Ganatra
  • Dún Chaoin – an scoil nár dúnadh Treibh Pól Ó Muirí
  • Tincléireacht as an tarraiceán Treibh Alan Titley
  • Jerry Lewis: ‘An undeniable genius, comedy’s absolute’ Film Donald Clarke
  • Game of Thrones: Death to the Night King, long live Joffrey tv-radio-web Ed Power
  • Play set in North wins James Tait Black Prize for Drama Stage
  • Game of Thrones review: It’ll be all wight on the night tv-radio-web Peter Crawley
  • The Rose of Tralee: a nationwide 21st we can never leave tv-radio-web Jennifer Gannon