Another round in USI finance fightThe President of the students' union at Cork Institute of Technology has resigned from the finance committee of USI in protest…Tue Feb 17 1998 - 00:00
Hepatitis C claims to cost Exchequer £320m, accounts committee is toldThe cost to the Exchequer of the hepatitis C Compensation Tribunal is likely to reach £320 million by the time all claims have…Fri Feb 13 1998 - 00:00
Sinn Fein calls for all-Ireland approach to waste managementEnvironmental policy should be implemented on an allIreland basis, according to a Sinn Fein waste management document published…Mon Feb 09 1998 - 00:00
Protesters condemn asylum stanceProtesters of several nationalities picketed the Department of Justice on Saturday to oppose the threatened deportation of asylum…Mon Feb 09 1998 - 00:00
McCartney says peace process being corruptedThe Northern Secretary, Dr Mo Mowlam, has "violated democracy and morality" by suggesting there was a possibility of letting …Sat Feb 07 1998 - 00:00
Concern over future of Sligo-Dublin lineThe viability of the Sligo-Dublin railway line is in "serious doubt", according to the president of Sligo's Chamber of Commerce…Thu Feb 05 1998 - 00:00
Two Cavan teenage girls being treated for suspected meningitisTwo teenage girls with suspected meningitis are said to be responding well to treatment at Cavan General HospitalSat Jan 10 1998 - 00:00
RTE denies O'Callaghan move is rebuffRTE has confirmed that Gareth O'Callaghan is to move from his present role as a presenter on RTE Radio OneThu Jan 08 1998 - 00:00
John Hinde, photographer and postcard producer, dies aged 81The death has taken place of the photographer and postcard manufacturer, Mr John Hinde, whose best-known images depicted an Ireland…Thu Jan 08 1998 - 00:00
Minister appoints group to review library serviceThe Minister for the Environment and Local Government has appointed a policy review team to advise on how the public library …Thu Jan 08 1998 - 00:00
A&E staff not convinced campaign will end queuesAfter 17 years of working in Accident and Emergency, Ms Mary Rose, the Senior Sister in Beaumont's A&E department, is still…Tue Jan 06 1998 - 00:00
Taoiseach welcomes Pope's message of peaceThe Taoiseach has "wholeheartedly" welcomed the Pope's World Day of Peace message and its stress on the link between justice …Fri Jan 02 1998 - 00:00
Spring seeks debate on press councilThe former Tanaiste and Labour Party leader, Mr Dick Spring, has called for a debate on the need for a press council in Ireland…Fri Jan 02 1998 - 00:00
Sentence too short, says victim's sisterMs Bridie Gordon, the sister of Philomena Gillane, said yesterday the eight-year sentence imposed on her brother-in-law for soliciting…Tue Dec 16 1997 - 00:00
Photofit of last taxi passenger releasedGardai have issued a photofit of the last passenger carried by the Galway taxi driver, Mrs Eileen Costello-O'Shaughnessy, on …Tue Dec 16 1997 - 00:00
Minister gives up his car to pedal his bikeThe Minister for the Environment gave up his Ministerial car for a bicycle yesterday when he rode along the quays to introduce…Fri Dec 05 1997 - 00:00
Sombre mood among Rathfarnham workers at news of plant's closureThe mood among Premier Dairies workers was sombre yesterday as the news broke that the Rathfarnham production facility is to …Wed Nov 26 1997 - 00:00
Charge for posting standard letter to fall by 2pThe cost of posting a sealed letter will drop from 32p to 30p in April, the first decrease in postal charges in the history of…Thu Nov 20 1997 - 00:00
RTE receives hundreds of calls in response to `harrowing' interviewThe RTE Radio One Today with Pat Kenny show received hundreds of calls from listeners looking for the fax number of the governor…Thu Oct 23 1997 - 01:00
News of execution hits Irish pen-friend hardMs Magda Finnegan, who had been corresponding with Alan Bannister since November 1993, said he had been "unbelievably together…Thu Oct 23 1997 - 01:00
Beara farmer seeks nominationA farmer from the Beara Peninsula will visit the Dail today to try to secure a nomination for the presidential electionMon Sept 29 1997 - 01:00
Ireland closer to resuming cattle trade to EgyptIreland came a step closer last night to resuming the trade in live cattle to Egypt following a new agreement in Cairo between…Mon Sept 29 1997 - 01:00
SWP man to face court over election addressThe man socialist activists are describing as "the only person to be prosecuted in connection with the `payments to politicians…Mon Sept 29 1997 - 01:00
£1,750 paid for £55 GAA ticketsThe scramble for All-Ireland Football Final tickets has reached an unprecedented intensity in MayoSat Sept 27 1997 - 01:00
Telecom to give towns extra £5mTelecom has decided to increase to £20 million its expenditure on the Information Age Town projectFri Sept 26 1997 - 01:00
Cost of city traffic congestion put at £500mDublin faces severe traffic congestion in the next five years unless there is a shift to public transport, cycling and walking…Thu Sept 25 1997 - 01:00
Across the sea in search of love"We've done well in life and we're just looking for a nice girl who wants us for ourselves, and who doesn't see a £1,000 bill…Sat Sept 20 1997 - 01:00
Use of foreign labour harms tourism reputation - McDaidIreland may lose its fine reputation for friendly customer care if the domestic tourism industry relies too heavily on foreign…Fri Sept 19 1997 - 01:00
New Cathaoirleach had sought post beforeYesterday was not the first occasion on which Senator Brian Mullooly stood for the office of Cathaoirleach of the SeanadThu Sept 18 1997 - 01:00
Woods launches first custom-built research vesselIreland's first custom-built marine research vessel has been launched by the Minister for the Marine and Natural ResourcesTue Sept 16 1997 - 01:00
Two weeks for nominationsNominations for the presidential election will close at noon two weeks from today, the Minister for the Environment and Rural…Tue Sept 16 1997 - 01:00
Cycleway along north Dublin coastal route plannedNorth Dublin cyclists will soon have a continuous cycleway along the coastal route between Sutton and Fairview if plans from …Fri Sept 05 1997 - 01:00
Wreck found off Donegal may be the `Carrickatine'A team of divers from the Naval vessel LE Aoife will investigate if an unregistered wreck reported on the seabed by fishermen…Thu Sept 04 1997 - 01:00
No comfort for Aer Lingus over advert on seat spaceThe Advertising Standards Authority has upheld a complaint about an Aer Lingus advertisement which claimed that the airline's…Tue Sept 02 1997 - 01:00
Golden arch will bathe U2 fans in warm glowWhatever the weather, U2's Popmart concerts, which are set to bring 80,000 fans to Lansdowne Road this weekend, are unlikely …Sat Aug 30 1997 - 01:00
Lift dispute affecting residents of BallymunDublin Corporation says it will have to review a £5 million lift maintenance contract if an unofficial dispute by lift engineers…Tue Aug 26 1997 - 01:00
Ballymun residents are left stranded by lifts disputeAn unofficial dispute by lift maintenance operators has left many residents of Ballymun's tower and spine blocks without a lift…Fri Aug 22 1997 - 01:00
IRB ties diminished Collins, says lecturerMichael Collins's membership of the Irish Republican Brotherhood made him "two faced" and unable to delegate power or responsibility…Fri Aug 22 1997 - 01:00
Report predicts fall in price of carsCar buyers can expect lower retail prices in the next few years if manufacturers and governments allow reductions in production…Thu Aug 21 1997 - 01:00
Hume wouldn't be seen as impartial President - gazetteIt is unlikely that Mr John Hume would be seen in Northern Ireland as "a non-partisan President", the Church of Ireland Gazette…Wed Aug 20 1997 - 01:00
1,500 houses without water for four daysFifteen hundred households in Co Wexford have been unable to use the local water supply for the last four daysSat Aug 16 1997 - 01:00
`Onus is on parents' to give sex educationThe Redemptorist magazine, Reality, has said the onus is on parents, rather than schools, to ensure children are well informed…Sat Aug 16 1997 - 01:00
Bodies found date from before 1832Dismembered remains of bodies snatched from their graves more than 150 years ago, which resurfaced last month during building…Fri Aug 15 1997 - 01:00
PDFORRA clashes with rape centreThe general secretary of the soldiers' representative body, PDFORRA, and the director of the Rape Crisis Centre have clashed …Tue Aug 12 1997 - 01:00
