07 July, 2018 Digital News Archive

Your weekend football and hurling previews

By Seán Moran

Irish heatwave reveals vulnerabilities we should not ignore

By Conor Murphy

Public Leo’s mask slips to reveal Private Leo’s bizarre thoughts

By Simon Carswell

Health

CervicalCheck panel criticised by members over its inaction

By Simon Carswell

CervicalCheck victim: ‘I cannot change the past but I can change the future’

By Simon Carswell

Politics

Drink-driving Bill disruption adds to grief of victims’ families

By Sarah Bardon and Marie O’Halloran

Dan Martin ready for the relentless, brutal Tour de France

By Ian O'Riordan

Business

Hell might freeze over as Ryanair sits down with unions

By Colin Gleeson

Ryanair cannot afford an endless war against unions

By Cliff Taylor

Social Affairs

Dublin’s true social divide is revealed by housing map

By Kitty Holland

Poem of the week: ‘In the Library’

By Mary O'Malley & Martin Dyar

The 15 best rock and pop gigs to catch in Ireland this week

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Five traditional music concerts to catch

By Siobhán Long

New artist of the week: Roosevelt

By Niall Byrne

History

The Times We Lived In: Their cup runneth over

By Arminta Wallace

Europe must change its attitude to Africa to address migrant crisis

By Paul Gillespie

Two classical music concerts to see in Ireland this week

By Michael Dervan

TV & Radio

Tinnitus: ‘Like stormtroopers marching on gravel’

By Mick Heaney

Professor who helped shape State’s education policy

An Irish Diary

Church services

Roderic O’Conor: Ireland’s great forgotten painter

By Aidan Dunne

Stage

‘Stay still in the air’: the flying circus with no safety net

By Deirdre Falvey

Social Affairs

New housing data map could ‘revolutionise’ public understanding

By Kitty Holland

Head to Galway to catch the very best of Irish crafts

By Arminta Wallace

This Album Changed My Life: The Smashing Pumpkins – Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness (1995)

By Niall Byrne

Pat Leahy: Varadkar’s shaky week may have a long-term impact

By Pat Leahy

Four jazz concerts to catch this week in Ireland

By Cormac Larkin

John Blayney: Conservative who brought sharp logic to judicial role

Stage

Two theatre shows to catch in Dublin this week

By Peter Crawley

Art in Focus: Enda Bowe – At Mirrored River

By Aidan Dunne

Five art shows to see this week

By Aidan Dunne

Economist and diplomat who lived life to full

Economy

Spain’s African outpost experiencing huge unemployment

By Stephen Starr

Choreographer who helped create ‘Cats’ classic

Financial Services

Goodbody Stockbrokers prepares to unveil Chinese tie-up next week

By Joe Brennan

Transport

Dublin emigration museum on road to profit as royals call

By Peter Hamilton

Technology

Digital ambitions vs dubious infrastructure

Carlow and Westmeath hurlers get their day in the sun

By Malachy Clerkin

Business

Departing Tullow founder Heavey leaves key questions for new team

By Joe Brennan

Economy

Is May’s ‘third way’ just another Brexit fantasy?

Avoiding the ‘doom loop’: Why Ireland needed the IMF in 2009

By Ashoka Mody

Farming & Food

Irish whiskey war is unlikely to spread to other brands

Politics

Miriam Lord’s Week: Football comes home to the Dáil bar

By Miriam Lord

Armagh slowly closing in on another shot at the big time

By Keith Duggan

Fashion

Where to get swimwear that fits and flatters, whatever your shape

By Corina Gaffey

British YA gets political: teen reads for July

By Claire Hennessy

Drink

Beerista: BYOB is the best option for most music festivals

By Sorcha Hamilton

Rising number of walkers threatens Irish mountains

By John G O'Dwyer

Mountbatten's old wardrobe and a classic car in Kilkenny sale

By Arminta Wallace

Taking the plunge: Wexford’s unique snorkelling spots

By Helen Fairbairn

Travel bag: Historic hotel in Cork gets a makeover

By Jo Linehan

The woman who redefined man: Jane Goodall’s life of activism continues

By Grainne Isobel Harrington

Environment

For peat’s sake, our uplands need rain – just not too much at once

By Michael Viney

Hipsters and roosters: Making a nest in Stoneybatter

By Jacqui Corcoran

Drink

The best wines to drink with salads

By John Wilson

So Much Life Left Over by Louis de Bernières: strained plot is lost in time

By Seán Hewitt

World Cup 2018: Day 24 at a glance

By Patrick Madden

From Mullingar with love – Clinton cup a pop art classic

By Arminta Wallace

Eurotragedy review: What Europe got wrong in the euro crisis, by a troika insider

By Patrick Honohan

Jennifer O’Connell: Honestly, it’s a good job we don’t have a summer every year

By Jennifer O’Connell

Environment

What’s this slithering mass of caterpillars? Readers’ nature queries

David Park: How my latest novel became a photography exhibition

By David Park

Sound of young Ireland: how rap and hip-hop conquered a generation

By Dean Van Nguyen

A phonecall that changed my life forever

By Sean Dempsey

Arizona: a small piece of unforgettable heaven

By Gemma Tipton

David McWilliams: Don't worry, multinationals are not about to up sticks

By David McWilliams

Your Fitness

Why I Love … scuba diving

By Jo Linehan

Life & Style

Aer Lingus needs to brush up on its Irish-language skills

By Sheelagh Coyle

Fashion

Gradual tan: the best tans for unskilled tanners

By Laura Kennedy

Top-class tennis exacting a heavy toll on elite players

By Johnny Watterson

I Will Be Complete review: a subtle but shocking memoir

By Maria Farrell

Recipes

Lavender shortbread biscuits

By Vanessa Greenwood

Now we know: What’s in a 99?

By Aoife McElwain

Hospitality boom: What’s happening with Dublin’s bars and restaurants?

By Catherine Cleary and Una Mullally

Emeralds, diamonds and watches for auction at Weldon sale

By Arminta Wallace

In praise of older books: We Couldn’t Leave Dinah by Mary Treadgold (1941)

By Julie Parsons

‘Pretend I’m Dead’ by Jen Beagin: Confessions of a house cleaner

By Sarah Gilmartin

Europe

Germany may leave migrants on the road to nowhere

By Derek Scally

Katharine Kilalea: Ok, Mr Field review – brilliantly funny debut novel

By Jonathan McAloon

The river, the Border and the salmon of a lifetime

By Ciaran McMenamin

Why does Michael D Higgins want a second term?

By Fiach Kelly

Give your barbecue a break and make these eat outdoors recipes instead

By Carmel Somers

Food File: Your weekly food news round-up

By Marie Claire Digby

The lost art of letter-writing: let the revolution commence

By Helen Cullen

It’s 50 shades of grey in the bathroom

By Geraldine de Brit

Books for the beach – and the brain – this summer

By Martin Doyle

Restaurants

Sole Seafood and Grill: A new Dublin restaurant where fish gets pride of place

By Catherine Cleary

How to be an England fan in Ireland: ‘We just laugh it off’

By Mark Hilliard

Lake Constance: Four countries in four days

By Shilpa Ganatra

Bake: The summery scent of lavender in shortbread

By Vanessa Greenwood

Reviews in brief: new from Benjamin Myers, James Kakalios and Lissa Evans

Seán Moncrieff: We have made debating all about winning

By Sean Moncrieff

‘I considered driving over a cliff just so I wouldn’t have to hear their focking voices’

By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

Calypso by David Sedaris: grief, humour and an unromantic proposal

By John Boyne

Maria Steen: Irish media likes their Catholics served lukewarm

By Maria Steen

Buying into the Budapest boom

By Diarmuid Condon

From Cold War to Hot Peace review: Obama and Putin behind the scenes

By Geoffrey Roberts

14 house moves and counting: tips from a serial renovator

By Miriam Uhlemann

Golf

Rory McIlroy's hot and cold putting still his nemesis

By Philip Reid

JP McMahon: Here’s why you should give peas a chance

By JP McMahon

Interiors

Nautical but nice: 8 beach house looks to bring home

By Alanna Gallagher

Fintan O'Toole: The spectre of the migrant is scaring democracy to death

By Fintan O’Toole

Farming & Food

Leon restaurant outlet to open in Dublin

By Charlie Taylor

Harassment at festivals: ‘He started thrusting . . . I froze’

By Anna Joyce

Business

Galway start-up looking to treat joint pain raises €2.75m

By Charlie Taylor

Film

Brad Bird: Inside the Pixar movie-making machine

By Tara Brady

Culture

Leo Varadkar and Donald Trump turned me into the Prince of Lies

By Patrick Freyne

‘I started looking at images of children online when I was 16’

By Peter McGuire

Fashion

Marian Keyes: ‘I depend on cosmetics like I depend on gravity or Percy Pigs’

By Marian Keyes

Ken Early: The least we owe England is to keep on hating to the end

By Ken Early

England football team remains Ireland’s dark obsession

By Keith Duggan

Chris Froome chasing place in history as rivals look for weakness

By Shane Stokes

Irish athletics gets a sweet taste of the new generation’s talent

By Ian O'Riordan

Dinamo production line still coming up trumps for Croatia

By Emmet Malone

Economy

Shift to softer Brexit good for Ireland but big problems remain

By Cliff Taylor

The best snacks for a bumper weekend of sport

By Anna Joyce and Rachel Collins

Crime & Law

Man (27) suffers serious head injuries in Waterford assault

Man (21) killed in overnight crash near Navan in Co Meath

By Tim O'Brien

Equestrian: Conor Swail lands 1.50m jump-off at Spruce Meadows

By Margie McLoone

Your Money

Urgent recall of frozen vegetables from Irish supermarkets

By Rachel Flaherty

Investigation after man in his fifties dies in west Cork fire

By Barry Roche

Abroad

‘How can I move home when Irish law does not recognise I am my son’s father?’

By Ciara Kenny

Giggs, Keane and Scholes to line out in Liam Miller tribute match

By Tim O'Brien

Heatwave: Irish Water looking at options for new restrictions

By Tim O'Brien

Asia-Pacific

Thai cave rescuers at ‘war with water and time’

US asks court for extension over migrant family reunifications

Women from Magdalene laundries invited to apply to redress scheme

By Elaine Edwards

Politics

Varadkar and May speak after PM secures approval for soft Brexit

By Fiach Kelly and Rachel Flaherty

Chris Froome loses time on opening day of Tour de France

Environment

Helicopters take to Slieve Bloom mountains as forest fires rage

By Eoghan MacConnell

Martyn Turner

Paul and Gary O’Donovan qualify for Double Sculls final at Henley

By Liam Gorman

Juvenile offender goes on rampage at Beaumont hospital

By Tim O'Brien

Asia-Pacific

North Korea nuclear talks: US attitude ‘regrettable’, says Pyongyang

Nadal too hot to handle at Wimbledon

Golf

Rory McIlroy endures another frustrating day at Irish Open

By Philip Reid

Top seed Halep sent packing at Wimbledon

England march into World Cup semi-finals

By Emmet Malone

Sweden 0 England 2: England player ratings

By Patrick Madden

TV View: ‘Bulldog’ Dunphy hops aboard the England bandwagon

By Mary Hannigan

White hot Tyrone run Cork ragged

By Ian O'Riordan

Gareth Southgate: Bigger and better things ahead for England

By Emmet Malone

Roscommon take their place at the top table

Hundreds march for better transgender healthcare

By Elaine Edwards

Crime & Law

Funeral of murdered Cork man hears of ‘shock and sadness’

By Olivia Kelleher

Media

Competition authority to carry out further analysis of Daily Star acquisition

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Adeleke takes gold for Ireland in European 200 metres

By Ian O'Riordan

Limerick make no mistake against Carlow

Kildare win as they please to seal their place in the Super 8s

By John O'Sullivan

Wasteful Wexford make heavy weather of it

Crosaire Blog

Crosaire No 16689 by Crossheir – Saturday, July 7th, 2018

By Lorna Kernan