07 September, 2017 Digital News Archive

The Residential Tenancies Board’s role in an evolving rental sector

Culture

Twin Peaks finale: baffling, discombobulating, inconclusive, brilliant

By Ian Maleney

Motorists escaping justice due to summonses not being sent

By Conor Lally

HSE blames Government for much of health spending over-run

By Martin Wall and Paul Cullen

Winter is coming for Garda Commissioner

By Conor Lally

Bear-dodging and pedalling: Irish woman cycles across Canada

By Lorna Siggins

Garda exaggerated breath-test figures by 1.45m over seven years

By Sarah Bardon

Poland and Hungary could threaten the EU more than Brexit does

By Patrick Smyth

Will voters remain loyal to small parties and Independents?

By Mary Minihan

Macron’s messages fall on deaf ears as French hostility grows

By Lara Marlowe

Connacht must be ‘on song’ to beat Southern Kings – Keane

By Linley MacKenzie

Peter Mandelson says Brexit could threaten North’s place in UK

By Denis Staunton

Racing

McConvilles face charges over Anseanachai Cliste’s positive test

By Greg Wood

Fertility clinics seek clarification over disposal of embryos

By Paul Cullen

EU to make UK responsible for avoiding a hard Border

By Pat Leahy and Patrick Smyth

Parties move towards fresh talks at Stormont

By Pat Leahy and Denis Staunton

London and Dublin must be very careful on the North

By Newton Emerson

Stage

Dublin Fringe: 15 shows you need to see at this year’s festival

By Peter Crawley

Tiny Magnetic Pets: ‘People expect politeness, but that isn’t us’

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Dennis Skinner: Nature of the Beast - holding the trough-scoffers to account

By Donald Clarke

TV & Radio

The creepy, real-life ghost story that’s taking over Twitter

By Seamas O'Reilly

Prices rise for phase three of new Scholarstown houses

By Alanna Gallagher

What can you buy in France, Spain and Ireland for €300,000?

By Emma Cullinan

Property

Our neighbour has extended her garden into a shared lane. Can she do this?

HSE overspending to create €300m financial deficit

By Martin Wall and Paul Cullen

Pure agrees €35m network deal with Eir’s wholesale arm

By Charlie Taylor

Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales to tackle ‘fake news’ at Dublin event

By Charlie Taylor

Transport

Irish economy to take €70m hit from fall in UK tourists, report finds

By Peter Hamilton

Knowledge Transfer Ireland: ‘A hook-up service for research collaborations’

By Barry McCall

The Waterboys: Mike Scott in flying form on his path to self-discovery

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Gervaise Slowey to become interim chair of Eason

Win for Intel in antitrust case gives hope to tech giants in Vestager’s sights

We shouldn’t fear to talk about Irexit, but it is still a bad idea

By Noelle O'Connell

Property

Robert Hoban parts ways with Space Group to go it alone

Walk-in ready 1920s house on Cabra Road for €795,000

By Bernice Harrison

The shape of things to come

By Barry McCall

Marc Ó Sé backing Fitzmaurice to remain as Kerry manager

By Gavin Cummiskey

Classic Georgian gem in Blackrock for €1.595m

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

World Cup 2018: What do Ireland need to qualify?

By Emmet Malone

Alpha Victorian townhouse in Dartry for €5.9m

By Bernice Harrison

New phase of quality homes at Terenure Gate retain launch prices

By Alanna Gallagher

Industrial dispute not just about pay, locum doctors say

By Paul Cullen

Books

The great British fairy hoax: how a bunch of kids fooled a nation

By Hazel Gaynor

O’Neill unlikely to turn to Scott Hogan to solve scoring crux

By Emmet Malone

Blackrock semi-d transformed by smart €70,000 refurb

By Frances O'Rourke

Fashion

Nicki Minaj X MAC - Find Your Ideal Nude Lipstick

By Laura Kennedy

Fringe Festival and Smirnoff promote inclusivity through performance

Irish Times/SCSI tennis showdown: Nelson’s return bags a win

Looking good to the west

By Barry McCall

Ballsbridge house back on market for €2m after high-tech refurb

By Gemma Tipton

Your Fitness

Triathlon for beginners: one woman’s story

By Aileen Flynn

King of the mountains: the Range Rover Velar on a voyage through Norway

Media

Read Twitter's first real life ghost story

Maureen Dowd: ‘Two chubby brats with short fuses and long missiles is a dangerous situation’

By Declan Conlon

Making new connections

By Barry McCall

Exemplary Arts and Crafts refurb in Rathgar for €2.25m

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Meeting the carbon challenge

By Barry McCall

In with O’Flynn Group in Killiney from €635,000

By Alanna Gallagher

Question of Irish captaincy an early-season topic

By Gavin Cummiskey

Niall Kenneally and Cork Con ready to go again

By John O'Sullivan

Passion for Kilkenny a family affair for the Farrells of Thomastown

By Mary Hannigan

Flotation of energy group Mainstream postponed until 2020

By Joe Brennan

Privacy Shield is already coming apart at the seams

By Karlin Lillington

Farming & Food

Freshii to open 6 new Irish stores by end of 2017

By Peter Hamilton

Google stays number one for shoppers despite rise of ‘dark traffic’

By Laura Slattery

Sonia O’Sullivan: Finding fresh motivation along the Bull Wall

By Sonia O'Sullivan

High-speed broadband at third level boosts wider education system

By Charlie Taylor

Novel Dublin-Mayo double bill would be something to savour

By Joanne O'Riordan

The 8 best new Irish songs of the week

Will ‘claps’ replace ‘likes’ in the world of social media?

By Marie Boran

Skeletal remains found in Dundalk confirmed as human

By Conor Lally

Fenergo to create 100 jobs in push towards €100m revenue target

By Charlie Taylor

After-school programme equipping Dublin youth with digital skills

By Claire O'Connell

Berlin tech fair IFA shows its age as it reaches to the future

By Derek Scally

Review: Sony Xperia XA1’s camera boosts otherwise so-so device

By Steven Douglas

Stay away from Snapchat if you want to enjoy college

By Sean Dunne

Facebook named best tech firm to work for in Ireland

By Charlie Taylor

Take me to Castlechurch for €299,000

By Alanna Gallagher

Rootsy Ryan and Lush Lisa: This week’s rock and pop highlights

By Tony Clayton-Lea

State must justify introduction of public services card

By Fred Logue

Two-beds from €315k at substantial Ballymore scheme in Naas

By Alanna Gallagher

GAA Statistics: Should anyone outside of Mayo and Dublin win an All Star?

By Eamon Donoghue

Housing report says 50,000 units might need to be built each year

New programme reboots careers for women in Irish tech industry

By Marie Boran

New Innovator: FarmEye

By Olive Keogh

Tech firms get financial boost with new fund of almost €100m

By Charlie Taylor

CPL Resources plans to return €25m to shareholders

By Peter Hamilton

Anchor app: A no-brainer for podcasting beginners

By Marie Boran

Profiting from a new vision with Omni

By Barry McCall

Award-winning acoustic innovation in hearing protection

By Barry McCall

Call for Japan to consider end to non-nuclear principles due to N Korea

By David McNeill

Samsung err on the side of caution with Note 8 battery

By Steven Douglas

How about never having to make your bed again?

By Steven Douglas

Aryzta appoints new chief financial officer

By Peter Hamilton

Wind River: Snowy noir on a Native American reservation

By Tara Brady

Books

Nightjar by Georgina Aboud: the 2017 Moth short story competition winner

Transport

Dublin Bus route operator targets growth abroad

No prosecution for North medics who refer women for abortions

US pharmaceutical company expands Dublin presence

By Peter Hamilton

Roger out: Juan Martin Del Potro eyeing another double in New York

Food

Brewing up a storm from Kenya to Celbridge

By Aoife McElwain

Insyriated review: War-torn quandaries in Syria

By Tara Brady

Vijay Iyer Sextet - Far from Over review

By Cormac Larkin

Ministers fear worse to come in breath tests controversy

By Conor Lally and Sarah Bardon

Duty of independent policing authority to deal with Garda malpractice, says Donohoe

By Hajar Akl

Fred Hersch - Open Book review

By Cormac Larkin

The Drummer and the Keeper review: airy, funny, optimistic and honest

By Donald Clarke

Kurtág: Complete Works for Ensemble and Choir review

By Michael Dervan

The National, Bon Iver, Cillian Murphy, and Enda Walsh in Cork with no safety net

By Niall Byrne

Property

Two-bed in Dublin or four-bed in Tuam for €350k

By Emma Cullinan

People

I knew he was the philosopher for me when I heard others badmouth him

By Laura Kennedy

Farming & Food

Lakeland Dairies to create 85 jobs at €40m milk powder plant

By Peter Hamilton and Seán McMahon

Garda breath test scandal: How over-reported were figures in your area?

By Conor Gallagher

Bank of Ireland UK venture valued at €2.2bn as report calls for break-up

By Joe Brennan

Russian oligarch’s Waterford bolthole and polo ground for €6m

By Madeleine Lyons

Arsene Wenger: Alexis Sanchez will be back to his best very soon

Sparks - Hippopotamus review: still crazy after all these years

By Lauren Murphy

Motors

All new Jaguar and Land Rovers will be electric or hybrid from 2020

By Michael McAleer

Fake Russian accounts bought $100,000 in Facebook ads

By Vindu Goel and Scott Shane

Motors

Car firms accused of not putting in the effort to sell electric cars

By Neil Briscoe

Culture

Peep Show boys back with barbs that rip a hole in the screen

By Peter Crawley

Books

Grant & I review: The bromance at the core of The Go-Betweens

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Lali Puna review: A much-needed beacon of hope

By Brian Keane

Shop that sold winning Lotto ticket worth €2.9m revealed

By Dean Ruxton

Japanese wrestler on a mission: peace with North Korea

By David McNeill

Gardaí fire shots as gunman linked to Kinahan-Hutch feud arrested

By Conor Lally and Aine McMahon

Transitional deal keeping UK in EEA ‘worst of possible worlds’, says Davis

Fashion

Six standout pieces from Louise Kennedy’s A/W collection

By Deirdre McQuillan

Zola Jesus: Okovi review

By Jennifer Gannon

Vast Rathgar Victorian with room for a mews for €2.15m

By Elizabeth Birdthistle

Travel

Great Escapes: A five-star week on the Algarve for €299

By Joan Scales

Human remains in Dundalk are historical and not those of missing girl

By Conor Gallagher

The phoney war is over. The Premier League is back for real

By Jonathan Wilson

Gardaí appeal for two missing Dublin teenagers

By Hajar Akl

Science

Four new research centres to be set up under €114m investment

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Live Register sees second largest monthly drop on record

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

EU signals unique Brexit border arrangement for Ireland possible

By Patrick Smyth

Strike a pose: KBC wants your selfies to open new bank account

By Charlie Taylor

Devin Toner in Leinster XV for 200th appearance

Pope Francis visits Colombia as peace deal continues to polarise

By Nicholas Casey and Susan Abad

Paul Brady – Unfinished Business album review: 70-year-old shines on 15th release

By Lauren Murphy

Higher housing costs turns deflation into inflation in August

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

State averts €200m UK penalty amid bailout refinancing

By Joe Brennan, Peter Hamilton and Fiach Kelly

Aer Lingus staff to receive 8.5% pay rise over 39 months

By Martin Wall

Athlone Town players banned for a year after betting case hearing

By Emmet Malone

European Investment Bank to lend €300m to Irish firms

By Peter Hamilton

Owen Jones: Giving the ‘gay cure’ quack a TV platform is an abuse of free speech

By Owen Jones

Clarity no closer on post-Brexit border for Irish economy

By Cliff Taylor

Don Cockburn was ‘green and generous’, funeral Mass told

By Mary Carolan

Enet goes head-to-head with Eir for rural broadband contracts

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Offbeat

Dart passengers encouraged to play new piano at Pearse Station

By Kitty Holland

Gardaí to investigate dumping of ‘vanload of nappies’ in Wicklow

By Tim O'Brien

Gardaí investigate attack on Cork house by armed masked men

By Barry Roche

Social Democrats ‘very anxious’ to be in government

By Mary Minihan

Davy Fitzgerald to stay on as Wexford hurling manager

By Brendan Furlong

Do not use Irish Border as test case for EU-UK border, says Barnier

By Patrick Smyth

Suu Kyi says Myanmar trying to protect all citizens in strife-torn state

Britain’s Prince Harry makes first official visit to North

Pepper picks Ulster Bank executive to lead Irish unit

By Joe Brennan

Premier League vote to close transfer window before season starts

Candice Gordon: Garden of Beasts – Gothic guitar-noir from Berlin-based Irish woman

By Dean Van Nguyen

Spain to bring criminal charges against Catalan political leaders

Middle East

Israel hits Syria target reportedly linked to chemical weapons

By Mark Weiss

Montenegro starts ‘coup’ trial but alleged Russian agents are absent

By Daniel McLaughlin

Markets

Irish fund Thema International to pay $687m to Madoff victims

Dermot Desmond’s eSpatial pares back financial deficit to €20m

By Mark Paul

People

‘You are having vivid dreams They’re not real. You’re not dying’

By Hilary Fannin

Transport

Stobart Air trebles Southend passengers to 35,000 between April and August

By Barry O'Halloran

Science

More focused approach to scientific research is paying off

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Luka blooms and Ó Súilleabháin gleams: this week’s trad highlights

By Siobhán Long

Chad VanGaalen: Light Information review – diverse collection from cult indie-rocker

By Chris Jones

Man threatened to kill child (7) of ex-partner, court told

By Gordon Deegan

European Central Bank will make stimulus decision in October

Froome extends Vuelta lead as Armee spoils party for Lutsenko

Indian tech firm HCL to create up to 100 jobs in Limerick

By David Raleigh

Bank of Ireland plans first ‘bail-inable’ bonds under new structure

By Joe Brennan

Courts

Scout death inquest: Crew had not winched two from sea before

By Louise Roseingrave

Rás na mBan: Alice Barnes survives spill to take dramatic stage win

Abroad

Irish in Caribbean batten down hatches as Irma approaches

By Irish Times Abroad contributors

Social Affairs

Almost 3,000 children now homeless across State

By Kitty Holland

Varadkar ‘will not accept excuses’ for failure to improve health service

By Martin Wall

Bar fight brewing as Indian city orders pubs to install breathalysers

By Rahul Bedi

Final race to decide destination of Irish Sea’s Wolf Head Trophy

By David O'Brien

Golf

Miguel Angel Jimenez targets his own record in Switzerland

TCD to host conference on academic boycott of Israel

By Ronan McGreevy

Planet Business: Fairy doors, rooftop running tracks and bitcoin apartments

By Laura Slattery

‘Total carnage’ as Hurricane Irma devastates Caribbean islands

Tech giants contributed to Dublin housing crisis, activists say

By Karlin Lillington

Philippine president’s son denies links to $125m drug shipment

British man given restraining order after row over ‘foreign’ cockerel

Social Affairs

Bethany Home: Memorial held to 222 children in unmarked grave

By Mark Hilliard

Ben Stokes rips West Indies apart before leading revival

By Vic Marks

Hurricane Irma wreaks catastrophe on French islands in Caribbean

By Lara Marlowe

Dockrell spins Leinster Lightning to comprehensive victory in Clontarf

Government had ‘big part’ in EC paper on avoiding hard Border

By Fiach Kelly

Zappone repeats call for repeal of Eighth Amendment

By Sarah Bardon

Brexit Bill condemned as a government ‘power-grab’

By Denis Staunton

Pope urges Colombia to stick to peace path, shun vengeance

Action on exaggeration of Garda breath test figures ‘to follow report’

By Sarah Bardon

CSO postpones publishing Garda crime data again

By Conor Lally

Tony Keady memorial match in Galway draws crowd of 7,000

By John Fallon

Investment and business goodwill ‘atrophying’ over Brexit, says Belfast lawyer

By Gerry Moriarty

More success for Ireland at World Masters Regatta

By Liam Gorman

Hurricane Irma: Emergency declaration for South Carolina

By Suzanne Lynch

Culture

Tin Star: Tim Roth is stuck in the Rockies, with plenty of time to waste

By Peter Crawley

Steinhaus to make history as she takes charge of Bundesliga match

Markets

ECB commitment to loose monetary policy soothes investors

By Mark Paul

Wayne Rooney to play against Spurs despite drink-driving charge

By Paul Wilson

PFAI slam FAI decision to ban two Athlone players for match-fixing

By Emmet Malone

Simon Carr’s US Open journey ends with third-round defeat

Premier League transfer window to close before start of season

By Martha Kelner

US appeals court rules against broad interpretation of Trump’s travel ban

An Irish Diary

If in doubt, pivot – An Irishman’s Diary about the business buzzword of the year

By Frank McNally

Pet peeve

Diplomacy and North Korea

Editorials

Myanmar: Suu Kyi must speak up

The HSE’s €300m deficit

Cyberattack may have hit 143m customers, says Equifax

Breath tests – a systemic failure?

Starbucks and corporate tax

Editorials

Future of the Border: good intentions not enough

British state papers and Gibraltar shootings

Linking EU funds to ‘solidarity measures’

Irish Water and refunding the water charges