Article Index

Big man no longer bit player

By Keith Duggan

Claffey's edge not blunted

By Keith Duggan

King Billy

By By JOHN WATERS

Exit the Serbs but NATO's delayed entry deepens anxiety

By Lara Marlowe

`I'm lonely, tired and have an indescribable desire for bed'

Former Miss Ireland settles

Baby Spinach, Fresh Pea and Feta Cheese Salad

Old foes hear Pope speak

Councillor objects to Fianna Fail member escorting patients to vote

By Marie O'Halloran

Infusion of new blood has Westmeath pulses racing

McKiernan leads 37,000-charge

By Johnny Watterson

Plain talking

Methodist Notes

Exchange dinosaurs face threat of extinction

An E-Z of a misunderstood culture

By Brian Boyd

The art of the working man

By Aidan Dunne

Nap goes to Guinea Hunter

Timely question posed on value of current crop of politicians

By By YVONNE HEALY

Suspended sentence for gun possession

Battles are done with voter apathy a clear winner

No disturbance of Tour de France

Gauguin at the Gallery

Ross sent for trial on fraud charges

Soccer

Little bows out of Stoke City

Woody reflects on fame from behind the camera

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Dividing up Europe

Corporation complains of `disruptive' Mini Marathon

By By RODDY O'SULLIVAN and JUDY MURPHY

Mayo may just shade a fascinating contest

By By SEAN MORAN

Irvine lets his car do the talking

By By JUSTIN HYNES

Striking a glamorous note

Asthma campaign to start

All tanked up and floating in space

Relief all around for juniors

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Court hears man's taped threat to kill woman

Developing a passion for high standards

Fight for control of the Balkans is just beginning

Things fall apart . . .

By By MAUREEN GAFFNEY

An Irishman's Diary

By By ARTHUR REYNOLDS

The invention of the Celts

By By STUART MCHARDY

Offaly unlikely to regain winning ways

By By SEAN MORAN

The words we use

By By DIARMAID O MUIRITHE

Ballydoyle prepared for royal battle

By Brian O'Connor

Full marks for exam dreams

By By LOUISE EAST

Restaurant fall was fatal

What's eating him now?

By By JOHN CONNOLLY

Rally resumes as City absorbs US inflation data

Trophies galore for Jefferies

A key figure in the development of Irish banking

And now for something completely different

Progress reported in hospital doctor dispute

By By PADRAIG YEATES

A rip in the social fabric

By By VINCENT BANVILLE

Students' respite centre opens

By Lorna Siggins

European contractors likely to profit from peace in the Balkans

I, Claudius, by Robert Graves (Vintage Classics, £7.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Fastest cars should start at the back

By By SEAN KILFEATHER

Traditional/Blues

Grant for extra student places

Long arm of the law

By Johnny Watterson

Gaiety School of Acting

By By GERRY COLGAN

Judge finds parents who fail a child `abandon' it

Dublin developer may face heavy penalties for city garage demolition

Classical

By Michael Dervan

Brothers get 71/2 years for rampage of violence

Government and industry act to reassure consumers

By By SEAN MACCONNELL

Church of Ireland notes

Anticipating bid targets

By By LAURA DE VOY

Many refugees in Ireland uncertain about safety of an early return to Kosovo

By Kitty Holland

US firm sued on Florida air crash seeks Shannon files

By Mary Carolan

Problem parents

Play it again, Marian

By Rosita Boland

Avoiding the L-word

By Frank McNally

The Force touches down in Dublin

By By JOHN MILLAR

Banning Battery Cages

Rock steady

By By JANE POWERS

Stocks plunge at the end of a dismal week

Telecom goes public

Pressure now back on the younger team

Last stop Lughnasa

Applied papers' familiar format

By By YVONNE HEALY

Below the belt

Iraq fires on US, British warplanes

A green dreamer and a blues guitarist

By By EDDIE HOLT

Frost shines in lightning

Redbirds: Memories from the South, by Rick Bragg (Panther, £6.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Schools officials stick with evolution

Inquests stalled because of problems finding jury

Country

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Delight and despair as tests become more difficult

By By YVONNE HEALY

Court told soldiers were reprisal targets

Cool ideas for a hot summer

By By SEAN CALDER-POTTS

Former Belfast mayor gets OBE

Naked truth

Every detail of terror etched in Nartile's memory

Destructive email worm causes chaos on computers

By Madeleine Lyons

Shepherd's voice - gentle yet challenging

Vintage Snapshot

Saqlain celebrates famous hattrick

Duffy's role in Dillon's being scrutinised

By Frank McNally

Profoundly playful with pop

By By DAVID WHEATLEY

Blair bid to break deadlock expected in crucial week

Olive Oil and Lemon Juice Dressing

Cities of the Plain, by Cormac McCarthy (Picador, £6.99 in UK)

By Eileen Battersby

Airports discount death of shopping

Enlarged EU could affect housing market

Out from the faith-healing, calligraphy and Celtic crosses

By By DOUGLAS SEALY

Calculus begins the maths fight back and vectors has a sting in its tail

By By DARRAGH MARTIN

Double Troubles

By Deirdre Falvey

Death, Desire and Loss in Western Culture, by Jonathan Dollimore (Penguin, £9.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Allegro and Fyffes unit discuss merger

By By BARRY O'KEEFFE

House sale halted after body found

Millennium Matters

By Brian Boyd

Lawlor challenge to resume

Dance

By By CAROLYN SWIFT

Regulators set to approve B of I merger

By By SIOBHAN CREATON

Get the Flavour

Walking in the disappearing light

By By POL O MUIRI

Canadian PM to visit

Partnership for Peace

My Writing Day

By By ANDREW MILLER

Carmen beats the climate

By By EMILY O'SULLIVAN

Posturing on local authority reform must end

By By DICK WALSH

Camera firm aims for home security

Blair `solo run' to win accord likely next week

By By FRANK MILLAR

Hamfisted response to food crisis

Pulse FM seeks radio licence

Belgian chocolates cleared

Getting there

Junior paper produces seismic shock

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Forthcoming Auctions

Youthful changes lead to a Waterford renaissance

By By SEAN MORAN

EU postal monopolies questioned

Making a Plan

Eye On Nature

Russian troops welcomed in Pristina by cheering Serbs

By Lara Marlowe

Rock

By Kevin Courtney

Rock/Dance

Cullen fit to stake his claims

By Philip Reid

Finnish company loses action over pension scheme

Crime Time 2.3 (CT Publishing, £2.99 in UK)

By By VINCENT BANVILLE

Bestsellers

Rapist asked prostitute how it felt to have AIDS

Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), Christ Church Baroque/Therese Timoney (violin)

By Michael Dervan

Workers' group gets certificates

No sanctuary in cloying romance

By Eileen Battersby

Labour trying to extend ethics ethos

Streets ahead

Basic information about Telecom share flotation

On the warpath

A bit of a scrap

Lyric FM

Mollycoddled reputation

First woman to win an Olympic track event

Housing data give lie to lending claims

Chastened Clare may be more dangerous

By By SEAN MORAN

Euro stabilises against dollar

Streets to close for Mini Marathon

Plenty of hope for Gatland's men in first Test

By Gerry Thornley

Flying Scotsman

By Hugh Linehan

Garden Work

All white on the night

By By RAY COMISKEY

Radio Previews

By Lorna Kernan

Weekend Previews

By Keith Duggan

Transfer market active

By Emmet Malone

Greenflag carries Walsh comfortably to his goal

There's true honour in trailing in last

By Mary Hannigan

A surgeon of wars, at home and abroad

Election turnout slides to below 50%

By Frank McNally

This week they said

Conference of Churches vote loses urgency

By Patsy McGarry

Xerox growth set to create 1,000 jobs

By By SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH

Four questioned on claims against gardai

Nothing but the truth

Firefighter honoured for Omagh work

Sir Alex of Old Trafford delighted to be knighted

By By ROISIN INGLE

Having the last laugh

Forthcoming Fairs

Limerick brothers beaten

Our special landscapes deserve a policy

By Michael Viney

Electoral Excitement

Ireland wins banquet event

Publishing dynamo has finger on the zeitgeist

By By ROISIN INGLE

Megawati's strange story would challenge Disney

Men jailed for smuggling £41m of cocaine

Hat-trick of heroes at Pinehurst

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

Simon gets £20,000 from quiz

Data indicate rapid growth

Tracking Elizabeth Bowen

Fruits of success should be shared with workers who showed restraint

By By GARRET FITZGERALD

Telecom flotation over £3 per share forecast

By Cliff Taylor

Telecom share prospectus to detail proposed sale of Telia shareholding

By Cliff Taylor

Pound will weaken further - economist

By By JANE SUITER

Travel Log

By By JOAN SCALES

87-hour week drives doctor to quit

Confident bourses end week on high note

If ever I should go missing, this is where I'll be

British battleship pays Dublin call

Plastic bullet damages paid

Mary Magdalen, by Susan Haskins (HarperCollins, £12.99 in UK)

By Arminta Wallace

A subtle and a playful business

By By JOHN BANVILLE

Waiting for the miracle man

Who wants the wild boar?

Mall nutrition

By By KATHRYN HOLMQUIST

Video Releases

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Clare's battle to get house in order

Four weddings and a revolution

By By LOUISE EAST

Parti Quebecois seeking Canadian `sovereignty without consequences'

By Paul Gillespie

De Bruin `victim of an insidious system'

Scoring a goal

Oasis!

Trimble cancels Israel visit as woman killed in Portadown

By Marie O'Halloran

Drugs seized in Clondalkin

`Risk of RUC cutbacks' over Drumcree strains

By By LOUISE FLANAGAN

Labour welcomes report from ESRI

By By RORY KELLEHER

Forthcoming Lecture

Bank feels the heat of the Robertson link

Dioxin scares not unusual

Hutch loses appeal for stay on £2 million CAB order

Turning the key to the Doors again

By By JOHN KELLY

Considerable concern is aroused by higher-level Leaving Cert. history paper

By By YVONNE HEALY

Russian troops arrival a boost to national pride

By Seamus Martin

Eddery ready for Ascot

Hail the ice stones which fall from the sky

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

Saying a big Hello to VIP

Diary Dates

Bailing business out over Y2K

By Dominic Coyle

Another title for Ferguson

Folk

By Tony Clayton-Lea

In Veronica's footsteps

Shiny wacky people

Irish-Language Radio Frequency

Strong market for a master of meticulousness

Man jailed for seven years for raping 14-year-old girl he gave a lift home

Worth the wait, especially the Westphalian ham

By Orna Mulcahy

Classical

Pig Earth, by John Berger (Bloomsbury, £6.99 in UK)

By Arminta Wallace

US, Libya meet after 20 years

Crisis in the Balkans

Man pleads guilty to double murder of lifelong friends

Young Bernadette Martin's death was horrible, but in context not surprising

Trimble predicts Nicholson win

By Gerry Moriarty

NATO's patent lack of strategy means it could find itself caught up in a vicious tug-of-war

Ryanair director profits by £1.5m

By By BRENDAN MCGRATH

Health board not told of sex abuse claims

By By PADRAIG O'MORAIN

Tackling the touts

Dead on

By By PETER PEARSON

Factfile

Sports Speak: The week in quotes

49 people being contacted after risk discovered

By Tim O'Brien

Dunlop relies on Nasheed

Orange Order helps Mohawks

Smurfit paper powers ahead in dull market

By By BRENDAN MCGRATH

Takacs Piano Trio

By By DOUGLAS SEALY

It's treasure hunt time

By By MARY DOWEY

Bottle of the Week

Wislawa Szymborska: Poems New and Collected 1957-1997 (Faber and Faber, £14.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Eternal Night looks bright for Meade

By Brian O'Connor

All in the political family

Referendum campaign that failed to inform the voters

By By MAIRE GEOGHEGAN-QUINN

Financial `Jargon Buster' at Lifetime

First Active to raise £197m

Junior Doctors

A devoted teacher `who was far ahead of her time'