Article Archive

August 29th 2017

• • News

  • Dynamic businesses brought to Bere in a tricky climate Social Affairs Ailin Quinlan
  • Belfast actor turns teenage turmoil into play on masculinity Irish News Gerry Moriarty
  • Train drivers to get 1.15% rise for ‘past productivity’ Irish News Martin Wall
  • Households should be paid for their solar energy – report Environment Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Pat Hickey may be compelled to appear before new inquiry Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Harvey keeps on battering Houston, but show goes on US John Holden
  • Varadkar assured Halawa will be allowed to return home Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Councils build 161 social houses in first nine months of 2016 Social Affairs Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Trump heading to Texas amid warning of further flooding US Suzanne Lynch
  • Irish Water identifies site for storing treated sewage sludge Environment Kevin O'Sullivan
  • Saving pets is paramount for many fleeing storm Harvey US
  • Amazon area at centre of mining row ‘no paradise,’ Brazilian officials say World
  • Tensions flare after North Korean missile test over Japan Asia-Pacific Suzanne Lynch
  • Theatre cancels ‘Gone With the Wind’ over racial ‘insensitivity’ US
  • No ‘lawful basis’ for compulsory public services card, expert says Irish News Hajar Akl
  • Plan proposes a ‘win-win-win’ solution to home care issues Health Sheila Wayman
  • Tropical storm Harvey and Hurricane Katrina: How do they compare? US Shaila Dewan , John Schwartz
  • Trump defends controversial pardon of ‘patriot’ Joe Arpaio US David Smith
  • EU and Turkey have little hope of deepening ties, Merkel says Europe Derek Scally
  • State faces housing ‘catastrophe’, Fr Peter McVerry says Social Affairs Sorcha Pollak
  • Harris hopes for deal on free GP care for under-12s by end of year Health Paul Cullen
  • Ireland will be ‘first in world to bring broadband to every home’–Minister Irish News Barry Roche
  • North Korea accuses US of driving peninsula to ‘explosion’ Asia-Pacific
  • Rome to reduce night-time water use to combat drought Europe
  • Coveney meets NI leaders in push to restore Executive Politics Gerry Moriarty
  • Two held over seizure of €180,000 of cannabis in Dublin Crime & Law Hajar Akl
  • Greyhound Recycling to continue service in areas where its staff were abused Irish News Tim O'Brien
  • Website to help children of Catholic priests contacted by women from around world Religion & Beliefs Patsy McGarry
  • State must increase overseas aid spending by €128 million, says NGO group Social Affairs Sorcha Pollak
  • More than 20 roads remain closed in Derry and Tyrone following floods Environment Freya McClements
  • Simon Harris to announce initiative to cut endoscopy waiting lists Health Elaine Edwards
  • Former Navy ship Aisling redesigned as ‘superyacht’ Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Irish Cement says Limerick factory will not become ‘makeshift incinerator’ Irish News
  • Snapchat most used social media channel amongst Fleadh visitors Irish News Sarah Burns
  • Catalan government unveils independence law ahead of vote Europe Guy Hedgecoe
  • Temple Street hospital will ‘revert’ to Sisters of Mercy Health Paul Cullen
  • Trump praises rescue effort as Houston deals with ‘epic’ flood US Suzanne Lynch
  • White-clawed crayfish succumb to plague in north Tipperary Environment
  • Sailors rescued by Lough Swilly Ferry after boat capsizes Irish News
  • Campaign to save Fairview Park trees claims success Irish News Mark Hilliard
  • Simon Harris: ‘nothing to fear’ from public services card Social Affairs Elaine Edwards
  • Man tried to rob Andy Carroll’s watch at gunpoint, court hears UK
  • Siptu warns of dispute looming at Iarnród Éireann Irish News Martin Wall
  • ODCE to examine report on Olympic ticket controversy Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Freemason pleads guilty to stealing £120,000 from Antrim lodge Crime & Law
  • Confusion around Public Service Card must be clarified Politics Sarah Bardon
  • Defence Forces chief argues in favour of greater diversity Irish News Lorna Siggins
  • Trailer owners urged to check safety alerts after student’s death Irish News Sarah Burns
  • Irish-born candidate to lead Ukip rejects ‘neo-fascist’ label UK Conor James McKinney
  • Man dies after his van collides with truck in Co Kerry Irish News Mark Hilliard
  • North Korean missile fired over northern Japan Asia-Pacific
  • London policeman dazzles carnival crowds with dance moves UK
  • Thousands rescued as waters continue to rise in Houston US
  • CCTV footage shows waste collection crews experiencing abuse in Dublin News
  • Viking casting call: decapitations, crisp sandwiches and 1am starts Irish News

  • Sport

  • Martin O’Neill optimistic about Jon Walters ahead of Georgia International Emmet Malone
  • Galway have lots of room for improvement – David Burke Hurling Keith Duggan
  • Conor Hourihane stays focused on goal with Republic of Ireland International Emmet Malone
  • Maria Sharapova knocks out Simona Halep in US Open return Other Sports Kevin Mitchell
  • Eoin Murphy passes on lessons of 2008 to Déise young guns Hurling Malachy Clerkin
  • Flannery convinced Munster remain on the right track Pro14 John Fallon
  • Jim McGuinness: Unlike Tyrone, Mayo will at least test Dublin’s mettle Gaelic Football Jim McGuinness
  • Jamie Heaslip’s return welcomed by Cullen and Leinster Pro14 John O'Sullivan
  • Stoke confirm signing of Kevin Wimmer from Spurs English Soccer
  • Davy Russell punching his horse has damaged racing Racing Greg Wood
  • All-Ireland SHC final countdown: Murphy recalls skull fracture Hurling Ian O'Riordan
  • Manchester City include Raheem Sterling in bid for Alexis Sanchez English Soccer Jamie Jackson
  • For how long can Ireland’s 100 per cent record against Georgia last? International Emmet Malone
  • Jonathan Walters misses Ireland training for second day International
  • Roy Keane says Ryan Giggs would cost £2 billion today International
  • Nathaniel Chalobah’s England call-up vindicates brave decisions Soccer
  • Rory Best reinstated as Ulster captain for new season Rugby
  • UCD drawn against FK Molde in Uefa Youth League Soccer
  • Vuelta a Espana: Nicolas Roche gains 29 seconds Other Sports
  • Patrick Roberts had to dig his heels in for Celtic return Soccer
  • Hope triumphs over expectation as West Indies win thriller Other Sports Vic Marks
  • O’Brien odds on to bridge six year gap in Irish Champion Stakes Racing Brian O'Connor
  • Chelsea complete Hazard hat-trick with signing of Kylian English Soccer
  • Ireland face prospect of relegation after defeat to France Other Sports Stephen Findlater
  • One of the greats: Niall McNamee calls it a day for Offaly Gaelic Football Eamon Donoghue
  • Liverpool holding out for €32m from Palace for Sakho English Soccer Andy Hunter
  • US Open champion Angelique Kerber loses in first round to Naomi Osaka Other Sports Kevin Mitchell
  • Joe Ward secures at least bronze at World Championships Other Sports Johnny Watterson

  • Business

  • Scrapping Help-to-Buy would be a mistake, says housing official Construction Ciarán D'Arcy , Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • Low-density development levy needed, says Housing Agency head Construction Ciarán D'Arcy
  • Global profits near record highs Personal Finance Proinsias O'Mahony
  • With Swiftcare now restricted, where can you bring your injuries? Personal Finance Fiona Reddan
  • Offsetting unit fund gains and unit fund losses Personal Finance Dominic Coyle
  • Me & My Money: Conrad Howard Personal Finance Tony Clayton-Lea
  • One51 once again eyes a stock market listing Manufacturing
  • ‘Strong’ first half for travel software firm Datalex Technology Fiona Reddan
  • British house price growth continues to slow Economy
  • Google faces Tuesday deadline as clock ticks toward new EU fines Technology
  • Gold rallies to highest level this year Markets
  • Channel 4 is using the wrong ingredients for its ‘Bake Off’ recipe Media & Marketing Laura Slattery
  • Investing a lump sum: wait, drip feed or take the plunge? Personal Finance Proinsias O'Mahony
  • PTSB’s moaning about regulatory costs rings hollow after latest fine Financial Services
  • Irish tax experts downplay likely impact of US tax reform on Ireland Economy Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • More Chinese inspections as beef exports from Ireland inch closer Agribusiness & Food Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • WRC shines light on long working hours at Ballydoyle racing yard Work
  • Property tax must be based on new valuations, think tank says Economy Fiona Reddan
  • Euro rises above $1.20 for first time in more than two years Markets
  • Conroy Gold dispute continues firm appoints two new directors Energy & Resources Colin Gleeson , Peter Hamilton
  • Germany is ‘banana republic’ of European aviation, Ryanair says Transport & Tourism Joe Brennan , Derek Scally
  • Mark Zuckerberg takes paternity leave upon arrival of second daughter Technology
  • Hazardous waste moved to Dublin landfill after claims it was safe, court told Commercial Property Ray Managh
  • Jean-Claude Juncker pours scorn on UK’s Brexit documents Economy Patrick Smyth
  • Profits up 58% at Limerick’s Dansko Foods last year Agribusiness & Food Colin Gleeson
  • Apple boss collects share bonus worth $89m Technology
  • Investment firms ‘fail to ensure’ products suitable for investors Financial Services Joe Brennan
  • Some Ballydoyle staff worked almost entire months last year Agribusiness & Food Martin Wall
  • Statoil draws a blank in ‘billion barrel’ Arctic oil exploration Energy & Resources
  • Number of British visitors to Ireland down by 6% this year Transport & Tourism Ciarán D'Arcy
  • Aldi cuts time it takes to pay its small suppliers to 14 days Retail & Services Fiona Reddan
  • Tesco breathing down SuperValu’s neck in supermarket wars Retail & Services Conor Pope
  • Department disquiet at Sandyford planning restriction Economy Fiona Reddan
  • McDonald’s outside of Cork city guiding €2.5m Commercial Property
  • €12m for two Malahide sites with permission for 46 houses Commercial Property
  • Georgian and mews on Fitzwilliam Place for sale for €3.25m Commercial Property
  • Ranelagh building with restaurant and apartment for sale Commercial Property
  • Profits at Nuance Communications almost triple Technology Colin Gleeson
  • Examiner appointed to Kilkenny printing firm Manufacturing Aodhan O'Faolain
  • Trials of self-driving pizza delivery cars get under way Technology
  • Cross Eyes sets up shop in former ‘Irish Times’ building Commercial Property
  • Søstrene Grene chain brings its ‘lucky dip’ concept to Limerick Commercial Property Alanna Gallagher
  • Airline problems prompted most complaints to EU consumer body Transport & Tourism Conor Pope
  • Longford shopping centre and barracks for sale together or separately Commercial Property
  • Dalata seeks to mop up remaining Clarion Liffey Valley hotel blocs Transport & Tourism Mark Paul
  • Office block in prime Dublin location offers potential for extra floor Commercial Property Justin Comiskey
  • Grant Thornton to target business travellers at Dublin Airport Retail & Services Colin Gleeson
  • D2 Victorian with restaurant and offices for sale for €2.15m Commercial Property
  • Number of overseas buyers at ploughing championships doubles Agribusiness & Food Eoin Burke-Kennedy
  • He said he’d be back: Schwarzenegger fronts PPI compensation campaign Financial Services Fiona Walsh
  • North Korea missile sends investors running for safe-haven assets Markets Mark Paul

  • Opinion

  • Do you speak elephant? An Irishwoman’s Diary on perfecting the ‘nop’ in Laos Opinion Elgy Gillespie
  • Responsible access to countryside Letters
  • Why world meeting of families more than potential papal visit Opinion Fr Tim Bartlett
  • ‘Dunkirk’ – the fight to be heard Letters
  • Tidying up the boardwalk Letters
  • Betting on a sure thing? Letters
  • ‘Is Government housing policy working?’ Letters
  • Prosecco – dentists in a tizz over fizz? Letters
  • Home truths and younger citizens Letters
  • Mayweather and McGregor Letters
  • Signs of a political groundswell to the left? Letters
  • Traffic and urban sprawl Letters
  • Judging the judges Letters
  • Public services card and data privacy Letters
  • What constitutes news? Letters
  • Patrick Honohan: How the banks can regain our trust Opinion Patrick Honohan
  • Planning is key to good housing Editorial
  • Ibrahim Halawa case: Yet another unacceptable delay Editorial
  • Fintan O’Toole: Parishes of Fermanagh and Tyrone are unravelling Brexit Opinion Fintan O'Toole

  • Life & Style

  • From Donald Trump to Katie Taylor – heroes to many but it’s all about us Health & Family Padraig O'Morain
  • ‘I’m 63 and I’ve been single my whole life’ People Tanya Sweeney
  • Why our social media habits are a pain in the neck Fitness Rose Costello
  • BMW prepping sporty S version of the i3 electric car Motors Neil Briscoe
  • I’ve had a headache for nine years, non stop Health & Family Michelle McDonagh
  • No washing our hands of the Austro-Hungarian legacy Health & Family Des O'Neill
  • The €450 tent in Kerry that costs more than a five-star hotel Ireland Joan Scales
  • ‘Anxious’ or ‘excited’? How to find your stress sweet spot Health & Family Jamie Ball
  • Can being a Girl Guide help develop life skills for being a woman in the 21st century? Health & Family Sylvia Thompson
  • Putting my contented mother in a home was ‘the hardest thing’ Parenting Sheila Wayman
  • A letter to my father: Did you regret leaving Australia? Abroad Philip Lynch
  • The cancer survivor who still has to pay the price Health & Family
  • €245K artisan cottage in Dublin 1 rivals any one-bed apartment New to Market Elizabeth Birdthistle
  • An Irish family in Texas: ‘We are unable to leave our house’ Abroad Ciara Kenny , Hajar Akl
  • The lives of commuters: ‘I wonder why we all chose to do this? ’ Life & Style Simon Carswell
  • Irish man in Japan: ‘I am formulating evacuation plans’ Abroad Brendan Walsh
  • New ingredients for ‘The Great British Bake Off’, but does it taste the same? Food & Drink Patrick Freyne

  • Culture

  • McGregor’s payday just one part of sport’s cash-fuelled hype bubble tv-radio-web Hugh Linehan
  • Department of Heritage critical of Aldborough House plans Heritage Olivia Kelly
  • Electric Picnic: stage times for the Electric Arena, Cosby, Mindfield and Theatre of Food Music Laurence Mackin
  • An Imma show that's strong on skill but short on soul Art & Design Gemma Tipton
  • The War on Drugs: 'Music is about going town to town with your guitar’ Music Lauren Murphy
  • Mini monsters of the Med: Dorothea Bate’s spectacular discoveries Books Karolyn Shindler
  • Girl in a boarding school: YA meets grip-lit Books Claire Hennessy
  • Taylor Swift is back with a vengeance with ‘Look What You Made Me Do’ Music Ailbhe Malone
  • Mark Olson review: A harmonious partnership bears fruit Music Joe Breen
  • It’s sensible not to screen ‘Gone with the Wind’ in Tennessee Film Donald Clarke
  • ‘Vikings’ wannabes have an axe to grind as open call returns tv-radio-web Hugh Linehan
  • Sky to stop broadcasting right-wing Fox News in UK tv-radio-web
  • Special drug ‘amnesty bins’ at festivals and clubs proposed Music Hajar Akl
  • Electric Picnic to stay in Stradbally for at least a decade Music Laurence Mackin