Article Index

Sectarian killing returns to streets of Belfast

By Paul Cullen

Bodies burned to ward off epidemics

`Loose management' claim

Fresh legs to have final say in Galway

By By SEAN MORAN

Inter-Church Communion

Munster need momentum

By Gerry Thornley

Market Report - Dublin

By By BRENDAN MCGRATH

Livingston is a tough skilful negotiator

Shelbourne win ends crazy week

By Emmet Malone

Bottle Of The Week

Pick of Portly's

US expert opposes McDaid's drug plan

By Johnny Watterson

A Century of Co-operative Endeavour, by Raymond Smith (Mount Cross, £5)

By By RICHARD ROCHE

Mystery insurance pays for Woodward

Sporting Irishmen

Kentucky style thrills

Benjamin can win for Woods

Deep in the heart of Cole

Dark Side Of Mongolia

A place in the sun

Sticky gum

To market, to market . . .

By By JOHN MCKENNA

Clamping And Drink-Driving

Indigo says disc `worm' virus is virtually harmless

By By SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH

comedy

By Brian Boyd

An Irishman's Diary

By By FRANK KILFEATHER

Dowling's team not going to Chile

By Philip Reid

Man is charged with two murders

Science Week Ireland

Probation for murder case girl

The great all-rounder

Legal arguments heard in fraud case

Forthcoming Auctions

Airs and spaces

How I missed Monica

By By MAEVE BINCHY

film

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Love at first bite

A `song of death' echoes while retracing a sorrowful pilgrimage

Aiken all over

Taoiseach's allies deny quotes were calculated risk on marital rumours

Taipan looks for repeat win

Distiller of killer spirit jailed

Garden Work

English union faces £1 m fine

John Hume, by Paul Routledge (HarperCollins, £8.99 in UK)

By Arminta Wallace

Marketing gardens

By By JANE POWERS

Auction Results

Brown says Scotland could not afford SNP's policy of separatism

By By FRANK MILLAR

Buckles and pointes

Russia makes a breakthrough with debt restructuring deals

Wayne's world full of possibility

By By SEAN KILFEATHER

Lonely hearts, soft and hard

By By JOHN BOLAND

Baghdad warns it will not change stance on arms inspections

Slovenes angry at Sky News

The North of the South

Return of the United Irishmen

fringe

By By COLIN HARPER

Market Report - New York

Things To Do. . .

Disease risk high with 14,000 still missing

Former wrestler and radio jock had shock win with low-budget street `revolution'

`Rock and stones' street tour offered

By By KATY SINCLAIR

3 killed in arms factory blast

McGinley still in with a chance

Waterloo is over, says Railtrack

Mulan opens Cinemagic Festival

By By POL O MUIRI

Mandelson phoned BBC after being `outed'

Israel strips Lebanese soil, says UN

The rot down South

By Eileen Battersby

Hurricane Mitch on a scale of one to five

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

McCreevy could solve his Budget dilemma by introducing energy tax

By By GARRET FITZGERALD

Canova's Cupid a Touche of class

By Tim O'Brien

Elizabeth Longford, by Frances Makower (Hodder & Stoughton, £6.99 in UK)

By Arminta Wallace

The Sharp End, by Gabrielle Lord (Coronet, £5.99 in UK)

By By VINCENT BANVILLE

Chief executive charts the future for Powerscreen

By By JANE O'SULLIVAN

US repaid for UN arrears

Sports Speak:

Republic of the rich and mean turns its back on world's poor

By By DICK WALSH

The Wright stuff

Modern Irish Lives: Dictionary of 20th-Century Biography, edited by Louis McRedmond. (Gill & Macmillan, £9.99).

By By VINCENT BANVILLE

Green lobby says US, EU dodging issue of emissions

Corrections And Clarifications

ICC advisers appointed

Executive before any arms handover - Ahern

By Gerry Moriarty

Port Bayou to compensate for narrow Curragh defeat

Truth, and politicians, get stretched on rumour rack

By By MAIRE GEOGHEGAN-QUINN

Gardai seek help in locating couple

Diggers carved identity on stony Gallipoli slopes

By By ANGELA LONG

Apotheosis of a former President

Forthcoming Fair

Through a Glass brightly

Write for the stage

By Louise East

Echoes of pleasure

By By JOHN MCKENNA

A seasonal - and very pleasant - question for gourmets and bon vivants

Bruno Bettelheim: The Other Side of Madness, by Nina Sutton (Duckworth, £16.95 in UK)

By Arminta Wallace

Ennis enters its second phase as Ireland's information age town

By Gordon Deegan

Viva Vegas

Air

By Kevin Courtney

Middlemen, minders and makers for the star brigade

Ex-minister shot dead

Try and try again

By Johnny Watterson

Warning on State's `interference' in TCD

A moose - loose . . .

By Michael Viney

When is a person not a person?

Milosevic urged to admit investigators

Progress for MS sufferers

Poetry, poets and the power of healing

By By FRED JOHNSTON

Nobel Prize For Trimble

Hospital Cutbacks

Dangers Of Sliding Interest

National League Previews

By Emmet Malone

We make it too easy to place obstacles before tribunals

Noranda interest

Leinster self-destruct again

By Gerry Thornley

This Week They Said

Leaping Salmon

Dunnes challenges claim by Harney officer on payments

By Mary Carolan

`Difficult decision' as Gingrich resigns

By By JOE CARROLL

`Exorcist' counselling offered

Connacht play down remote finals hopes

By Gerry Thornley

Travel Briefs

By By JOAN SCALES

Out With the Old

Man convicted of rape

Something About Mary

Nightingales and death as Irish fell side by side

Man gets 10 years for raping daughter

Sinn Fein dismisses RUC chief's offer of talks on future of policing

By Gerry Moriarty

PAC up and move over

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

On the write track

Court settlement over girl's death

Computers enter Supreme Court for Bula mine appeal

folk

By By MIC MORONEY

O'Donnell restates willingness to quit

By Frank McNally

Galway nurses fail to resolve dispute

English FA Premiership Team News And Statistics

Telesales booming - Harney

Law clerk sues Revenue over alleged bullying

Loyalists tell Patten of their fears for RUC

By By LOUISE FLANAGAN

Loads of Lennon

Dance

By By CAROLYN SWIFT

Esat chairman emerges as big investor in Torc

By By BARRY O'KEEFFE

Oysters

Appeal by Dublin man dismissed

In the absence of Mary

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Tower marks Irish dead

On the crest of a wave

Star turn

Three women, two moons

No barring order

Getting There

11-year term for priest's abuse of boys suspended for particular aspects of case

Racing On The Run

A Monk Swimming, by Malachy McCourt (Harper Collins, £11.99 in UK)

By Arminta Wallace

Offering more than the sum of their parts

Ben Dunne cash went to Haughey helicopter company

By Colm Keena

Beer to cheer

Southern style

By By MARY DOWEY

Horror of trenches haunted France

St Patrick's on song and on top

By By PAUL BUTTNER

The resonances of Viola

President and queen to remember Irish war dead as new era dawns

Wye debate suspended after Hamas bombing of busy market

By By DAVID HOROVITZ

Trials Of Rail Travel

Penny Black at exhibition

US expert calls for counselling

By Johnny Watterson

SIPTU calls for action to curb property speculation

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Bestsellers

Kerry's gold

literature

By Eileen Battersby

Action against gazumping

Therapists and counsellors call for register of practitioners

By By ALISON O'CONNOR

Fact File

classical music

By Michael Dervan

Cornish threaten to turn nasty over independence

`Serial gang rapist' (16) gets six years

Tour still in the balance

By By DAVID HOPPS

Mortgage holders to save on repayments

By By SIOBHAN CREATON

Mowlam challenges decision on release of leading loyalist

By By LOUISE FLANAGAN

The Tiger Yawns

Flavours of past and likely future

By Michael Dervan

Dunnes engages McMahon

Tour companies sued over family holiday that was `stressful disaster'

By Barry Roche

Riding high

India, Pakistan sanctions eased

Policeman killed wife

Visions of a nation

By By MEDB RUANE

Central bank chiefs defend their autonomy

Eye to Eye

jazz

By Gerry Moriarty

Poetry and emotion

By By EDDIE HOLT

theatre

By By VICTORIA WHITE

Most time spent inside, but little research is done on indoor air pollution, says scientist

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Missing children believed sighted in Ireland

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

The Words We Use

By By DIARMAID O MUIRITHE

EU competition launched

Tone with captured French officers

By By RUAN O'DONNELL

New Lecture Series

Cut in interest rates brings Ireland nearer to euro level

Longford's trackside leader

By Ian O'Riordan

Eye On Nature

Soccer News: Cup draw

Manning on the double

Coughlan still in contention

Motormouth

visual art

By Aidan Dunne

Troops expected in Kosovo

Prince denies wanting queen to abdicate

In memoriam

Sampras set to retain top spot

Police reported Anwar allegation was false

Recovering from devastating storm will take years for Central America

Parasitic Sandwiches

Sins of the fathers

Labour shortages may pose threat to economic growth

By By PADRAIG YEATES

The Faber Book of Beats, edited by Paul Muldoon (Faber & Faber, £9.99 in UK)

By By PATRICK SKENE CATLING

Continuity IRA threatens to target security force members

Born under a Risin' Star

Macbeth

By By DAVID NOWLAN

Unkindest cut for opera singer

It's all or bust for Ulster

By Gerry Thornley

C of I church rededicated

Market Report - Europe

W.B. Yeats, A Life - 1. The Apprentice Mage, by R.F. Foster (OUP, £15 in UK)

By By JOHN BANVILLE

Dunblane ceremony

Shelbourne to fight on

By Emmet Malone

European Showers

Youth council warns on jobless figures

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Spanish cabinet backs request to extradite Pinochet

Watts set to light up US Tour

Second Empire has the ability to win for O'Brien

By Brian O'Connor

Drowned man's family criticises media

Retrial of Dawson case against IBA

National Party argues for broadening of amnesty process in discussions with ANC

By By PATRICK LAURENCE

Garda plan to object to dance forces cancellation

By By THERESA JUDGE

Weekend Previews

By By SEAN MORAN

Mother, daughter remanded

Choice recipes

Most patients have `deep distrust' of prescribed drugs

By By ALISON O'CONNOR

Fine by me - not

Market Report - London

Justice And Immigration

A chip off the old block

By By ELAINE LAFFERTY

Rat poison causes ward evacuation

A return to Otherland

By By TOM MORIARTY

Voters defy the pundits and give Clinton a boost

Last trench of the avantgarde

US assails Russia over market as relief agreed

A masterpiece from famous duke's home

Butts and maybes of women in football

By Mary Hannigan