12 June, 2015 Digital News Archive

Denis Donoghue: Why WB Yeats matters

By Denis Donoghue

On The Record: Where have all the music industry mavericks gone?

By Jim Carroll

Davy Fitzgerald not about to give up ghost with Clare

By Gavin Cummiskey

Taoiseach assessing Fennelly report on Callinan resignation

By Stephen Collins and Fiach Kelly

Physiotherapists at University Hospital Galway may be displaced for extra beds

By Lorna Siggins

VSS issues may come to fore in Dun Laoghaire to Dingle race

By David Branigan

State cannot afford Beit art set to be sold - Humphreys

By Mary Minihan

Art

Russborough House gets export licence for third Rubens

By Rosita Boland

Crash was an ‘iceberg I didn’t see’, says former financial regulator

By Ciarán Hancock and Elaine Edwards

How to use LinkedIn to change careers

By Jane Heifetz

Barbed exchanges between North’s DPP and DUP Assembly members

By Gerry Moriarty

Regattas lose lustre due to lack of senior racers

By Liam Gorman

Sinn Féin MEPs abstain in vote on Russia resolution

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

5 ways to stick to your convictions during teamwork

Middle East

Suicide bomber and two gunmen attack Karnak temple in Luxor

Art

Discontent and material gain at student shows | Visual Art round-up

By Aidan Dunne

Donegal’s Rory Gallagher not fazed by Kieran McGeeney’s comments

By Orla Bannon

Your Money

Loss of €911,000 by Shelbourne Markets in year

By Barry O'Halloran

Retail figures show US went shopping in May

Transport

Michael O’Leary rejects competition body ruling

By Barry O'Halloran

Health

Possible link between antacid tablets and risk of heart attack

By Dr Muiris Houston

Markets

Positive car updates lift European markets higher

By Barry O'Halloran

David Cameron to push for English-only voting plan

By Mark Hennessy

Keith Long optimistic for Bohemians despite recent defeat

By Paul Buttner

Man loses challenge to Bord Pleanála wind farm procedure

Carving out a niche means having the best of both worlds

By Lorraine Malinder

Taoiseach told of Ibrahim Halawa hunger strike last week

By Mark Hilliard

Hibernia graduates still unsure on eligibility in Catholic schools

By Joe Humphreys

Astronauts from space station land in Kazakhstan

Environment

Research into feed supplements to reduce methane emitted by cows

By Alison Healy

NCAD rejects censor claim over withdrawal of nude from show

By Joe Humphreys and Finnian Curran

Child born to teen in care to stay in care until mother is 21

By Fiona Gartland

EU warns Greece after IMF pulls out of debt deal talks

By Suzanne Lynch

Hurley or hurl?

Fifa communications head Walter De Gregorio resigns after police joke

By James Riach

Maldives sinking further into repression as state remains impervious to criticism

By Mary Boland

McCartney sisters were to have been witnesses in IRA membership trial

By Gerry Moriarty

An Irish Diary

A literary rising star – An Irishman’s Diary about Nevil Shute and 1916

By Frank McNally

Q&A: The 2015 European Games in Baku

By Ian O'Riordan

IBRC inquiry

Transport

Nearly 40,000 Chinese visited Ireland last year

The price of water

Culture

Edna O’Brien says she is ‘increasingly astonished’ by Yeats

By Marese McDonagh

Voting rights in referendums

Lead in drinking water

Famine memorial

Swiss investigators probe Brazil v Argentina friendly in Qatar

By David Conn

‘Star Wars’ and Skellig Michael

Voting rights for emigrants

Ardnacrusha hydroelectric scheme

Brazil bank brouhaha

Passports and borders

A car-free city centre?

Amnesty International and abortion

B of I aims to get mortgage customers to switch to fixed rates

O’Brien’s Topaz in battle with 1916 patriots

Media

RTÉ turns to JobBridge to hire new talent

Planet Business

By Laura Slattery

All together now people: ‘Thank God it’s Monday’

By Emma Cullinan

Hipster haven: New York’s latest Irish bar

Emails out of favour at Central Bank

Let the European Games begin even as controversy looms large

By Ian O'Riordan

Bill Clinton defends family’s money and charitable efforts

By Simon Carswell

Tattersalls still in the hunt as bloodstock business bounces back

By Barry O'Halloran

Government in no mood to heed fiscal warnings

By Arthur Beesley

Struggle continues for Irish soccer clubs both on and off the pitch

By Colm Keena

People

Hilary Fannin: The biggest enemy out there is . . . dehydration?

By Hilary Fannin

Mark Hennessy: David Cameron’s clarity on EU talks will divide party

By Mark Hennessy

Moya Doherty: RTÉ must be properly funded to lead growth in creative sector

By Moya Doherty

Noel Whelan: Time to stop politicians’ ‘tell them nothing’ policy

By Noel Whelan

London Letter: health service can save big by changing little things

By Mark Hennessy

Joshua Oppenheimer: ‘A crime against humanity is a crime against all of us’

By Tara Brady

Mogwai: ‘We always wanted to get a better name than Mogwai but we never got around to it’

By Éamon Sweeney

Ian McKellen: ‘The records of my early performances are painful'

By Donald Clarke

People

Prints charming: the secret of Orla Kiely’s success

Give Me Five: Fried-egg tacos with tomato and chilli salsa

By Catherine Cleary

Andy McFadden, Michelin man: ‘I kept getting flashbacks to Guilbaud’s’

By Conor Pope

Food file: Your weekly food news round-up

By Marie Claire Digby

Irish companies growing at twice the rate of their EU peers

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Irish Clinton supporters to stage campaign party

By Simon Carswell

Tony Abbott refuses to deny paying asylum seeker boats to turn back

Would you climb a mountain to hear your favourite band?

By Kevin Courtney

Technology

Twitter’s Dick Costolo to step down as chief executive

John Allen: Children’s sport is about more than winning

By John Allen

Malaysia Airlines makes emergency landing after fire alert

Director of Corporate Enforcement secures convictions

By Mark Hilliard

Technology

Oculus unveils consumer Rift headset, new controllers

By Ciara O'Brien

China’s former security chief sentenced to life for corruption

By Clifford Coonan

Northern Irish noir – the crime of Cain and the cult of Calvin

By Eoin McNamee

Two die in separate road incidents in the south east

The Morning Sports Briefing

‘Wise Up’ survey finds school support is key for women in sport

By Philip Reid

Colm Cooper returns to Kerry starting line-up for Tipperary

By Gavin Cummiskey

US country musician shot dead by bounty hunter in gunfight

Health

Investigation reveals ‘extreme’ maternity incident reports

By Ciarán D'Arcy

McClean hopes for chance to make impact for Ireland from start against Scotland

By Emmet Malone

Gender pay gap in Ireland getting worse, says summit

By Finnian Curran

Care assistant accused of sexual assault on patient

Manchester City planning improved bid for Raheem Sterling

By Daniel Taylor and Dominic Fifield

Markets

Stock markets wake up to another Greek hangover

Minions launch a takeover at Taste of Dublin

By Emer Sugrue

Man who died in Mayo quarry incident named

By Tom Shiel

Harrington’s slim US Open hopes go walking in Memphis

Zimbabweans to get $5 for 175 quadrillion local dollars

France opens inquiry into Germanwings plane crash

Fabian Delph admits Benteke exit would hit Aston Villa hard

Roy Keane: Ireland will stop Scotland in their tracks

By Emmet Malone

Queen and Country review: All quiet on the nostalgia front in John Boorman's latest

By Donald Clarke

Jurassic World review: will a bigger, fiercer, genetically modified T-rex do?

By Donald Clarke

Andrey Pavlov takes 17 on first hole at Lyoness Open

Club culture: Still raving after all these years

By Jim Carroll

Environment

Second toxic fumes victim Stephen Harris dies

By Ciarán D'Arcy

José Mourinho receives six-month driving ban for speeding

Transport

Low-cost airline Transavia now offering Dublin-Paris flights

RTÉ loses court bid to discharge Denis O’Brien injunction

By Mary Carolan

Clare Balding reining herself in to advocate for female sport

By Philip Reid

Media

Liberty Global considers purchase of TV3

By Ciarán Hancock

Video: first look inside Dublin’s newest whiskey distillery

By Ronan McGreevy

Vulnerable 18-year-old urges judge to let her return to Ireland

By Mary Carolan

Fashion

The latest crop of art graduate shows is about to open: here’s what to expect

By Emily Longworth

Rugby

Rhys Ruddock to captain Emerging Ireland against Italy

World

Colombia’s FARC cut off power to half a million people

Spain’s King Felipe VI strips title of duchess from his sister

Stage

Culture Shock: Who owns that Instagram shot, you or the celebrity who sells it for $90,000?

By Gemma Tipton

Take it home: the dark arts of beer and a great value Pinot Noir

Restaurants

Catherine Cleary's top ten burger and barbecue joints in Ireland

By Catherine Cleary

Former IMF chief Strauss-Kahn acquitted in pimping trial

Fearful ECB starts countdown on Greek funding lifeline

Interpol suspend 10 year, €20 million partnership with Fifa

BSE investigation to involve assessment of feed, says Coveney

By Tim O'Brien

Backpacker who posed naked on sacred mountain fined £1,000

NTR mulls options for $196m shareholder windfall

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Irish man to attempt world’s longest road race

By Kirstin Campbell

The frustratingly rare brilliance of Ireland’s Aiden McGeady

By Paul Doyle

Russborough decides not to sell important Rubens painting

By Rosita Boland

Pop Corner: Ariana Grande is fed up of talking about men

By Ailbhe Malone

Vatican tribunal could audit at least 12 Irish bishops

By Patsy McGarry

Six in court for alleged assault of Áras Attracta patients

By Tom Shiel

Glanbia appoints new chairman to replace Liam Herlihy

By Charlie Taylor

Residents in disability centre found locked in and unsupervised

By Pamela Duncan

Restaurants

Meal Ticket: Jungle Cafe, Galway

By Rachel Collins

Trial halted in 27 year-old murder case due to delay

Dublin department store Clerys sold for an undisclosed sum

By Charlie Taylor

Motors

Surge in truck registrations seen as further proof of recovery

By Eoin Burke-Kennedy

Romania’s government survives no-confidence vote

My life in emergency housing: six to a room and violent crime on the doorstep

By Sinéad O'Connor

Keane and McGeady to decide on Scotland involvement

By Emmet Malone

Job losses feared as Irish Pride goes into receivership

By Charlie Taylor

Bloomsday bikers take a trip around Joyce’s Dublin

By Kirstin Campbell

Man who posed as gynaecologist jailed for three years

By Olivia Kelleher

People

Listen up: ‘I watched “The Exorcist” thinking, why can’t we have a nice, normal daughter like that?’

By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

A beginner’s guide to self-publishing: So you’ve written a book – what next?

By Celine Naughton

Abroad

Barefoot Kiwis and their Yeah Nah genius

By Anne Tiernan

TV & Radio

Television: Big house cookery show is a feast of the palate

By Bernice Harrison

Leaving Cert German: Challenging, with little room for rote learning

By Peter McGuire

Air Corps commandant found guilty of assault not to be dismissed

By Ciarán D'Arcy

Olivia Mehaffey makes semi-finals in Portstewart

By Carl Field

Health

Fifth of child mental health admissions to adult units

By Paul Cullen

Bride-to-be stole €15k due to fears about paying for wedding

Cavaliers back to earth with a bang as Warriors level finals

By Daniel McGraw

Prada profit drops 44% on back of China sales slump

Story of mission to return remains of WB Yeats revealed by military archive

By Peter Murtagh

Animal welfare charities to get State support to microchip dogs

By Tim O'Brien

Memphis Depay completes €43m move to Manchester United

Hospital settles case after failing to diagnose breast cancer

Rugby

Chris Paterson defends Scotland’s World Cup imports

Science

Plan for first human head transplant revealed

By Fintan Burke

Oireachtas

Irish Water is ‘a wild animal’, Independent TD says

By Marie O’Halloran

Restaurants

Meal Ticket: RAW, Radisson Blu Hotel, Galway

By Rachel Collins

Dutch embassies on alert over Muhammad cartoons

By Peter Cluskey

Clerys closes doors as court appoints liquidators

By Aodhan O'Faolain, Ciarán Hancock and Colin Gleeson

Archbishop warns against complacency on child protection

By Patsy McGarry

Technology

Greenfinch Technology signs €1m deal with Sherwood Compliance Services

By Pamela Newenham

Early Bourdy gets the worm as French star stretches lead to four

Civil rights leader has been pretending to be black, parents say

By Simon Carswell

Revenue receives additional €9m tax settlements as deadline approaches

By Pamela Newenham

Ten fascinating facts about Clerys

Petra Diamonds forecasts full-year revenue below market estimates

Garda Ombudsman investigates death of homeless man

By Elaine Edwards

Man accused of taking boy (6) with Down’s Syndrome

By Tom Tuite

Texas chicken-wing chain Wingstop takes flight in debut

FedEx to take $2.2bn charge on pension accounting change

Direct payments would transform lives of people with disabilities

By Martin Naughton

Markets

Spectre of Greek default dims markets

By Pamela Newenham

Student who took legal case over taxi video faces €1.9m costs

By Mary Carolan

Clerys department store sold with loss of 460 jobs

By Ciarán Hancock and Aodhan O'Faolain

Clerys to close doors as store is sold to joint venture

By Ciarán Hancock

Pádraig Harrington misses cut and shot at US Open

Dundalk fight back to hold advantage into mid-season break

Junior Cert German and home economics: Where dull means engaging

Staff and customers in disbelief as Clerys shuts doors

By Colin Gleeson

Adam Whelan uses his head to grab equaliser for Drogs

Gareth Bale puts Wales on the cusp of qualification

By Stuart James

Democrats deliver blow to Obama on trade

By Simon Carswell

Sam Bennett to co-lead Bora-Argon18 team for first Tour de France

By Shane Stokes

Mark O’Sullivan makes the difference for Cork City

Well-placed header by Jake Keegan secures win for Galway

Jury discharged in trial of men charged with rape

European Games kick off in Baku as focus moves to sport

By Ian O'Riordan

Three Irish men jailed in roof repair scam in Australia

By Pádraig Collins

Van Morrison, Kerry-born British Council head to be knighted

Banking Inquiry to consider calling Denis O’Brien as witness

By Harry McGee

Co Donegal man killed on Cornwall building site

By Stephen Maguire

FF selects General Election candidates for Mayo

By Colin Gleeson

Domaine de l’Amauve 2014, Côtes du Rhône 14.5%, €15.95

By John Wilson

DMZ Chenin Blanc 2014, DeMorgenzon, South Africa, 14%, €18

By John Wilson

Dungarvan Copper Coast Red Ale, 4.3%, €2.99-€3.30 for a 500ml bottle

By John Wilson

Charcoal matches: What to drink at a barbecue

By John Wilson

Editorials

Independents begin positioning themselves for the General Election

Editorials

European Games: Regrettable incidents mar build-up to Baku

Martyn Turner

By Martyn Turner

Give Me a Crash Course In . . . the new political party

By Harry McGee

Review: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot, by David Shafer

By Peter Murphy

Ahoy for Joy, by Keith Reilly

By Freya McClements

The Faint-hearted Bolshevik, by Lorenzo Silva

By Pól Ó Muirí

Scenes from the Enlightenment, by Kim Namcheon

By Pól Ó Muirí

Ulysses and Us by Declan Kiberd

By Declan Kiberd

Reviews: Hans Magnus Enzensberger’s New Selected Poems and Mark Doty’s Deep Lane

By John McAuliffe