Article Index

Sunday's Club Hurling and Football Previews

By Keith Duggan

Uncomfortable reading for some civil servants

Bottle Of The Week

Kiwi takes flight in green

Country

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Tibet: the arrogance of officialdom, the passivity of the conquered, the mutterings of impotent dissent and the pathetic hand of poverty

By By DECLAN BURKE-KENNEDY

Questions unanswered in the Week of the Shirts

Meat plant inspector was paid £34,843 in overtime in year

By By EAMON TIMMINS

Pipped at the post

A Pocketful of Stones. By John Evans. Marino. 221pp. £7.99

By By CATHERINE HEANEY

An open and transparent PfP U-turn

No signs of establishment going native

By By DERMOT GILLEECE'S

Ringmaster at Wallaby circus

Pain fuels a young man's fire

Former director `surprised' at building society cheques for total of £100,000

By By JOE HUMPHREYS and CHRISTINE NEWMAN

Prejudicial cases

Strange bedfellow for new Aer Rianta venture

Students put on show in memory of the Doc

Mallett remains diplomatic as Jenkins nears record

By By STEVEN BAKER

New jury told of frail drug addict's violent death

New commander for Kfor

Pope Pius XII `helped the Jews'

`Significant development' in hearing

A moving experience

Ask not what the Tiger has done for you when we have all made gains

By By GARRET FITZGERALD

Widower wins damages from Sheedy crash

Tax official's note forces re-examination of accounts issue

Stunning stage for sculptors' work

By Aidan Dunne

Food Tips

Man who raped woman three times jailed

Scottish staff fly in to fill Dell shortage

Why Karl was not a Marxist

By By JOHN BANVILLE

Cost drifts in water scheme

Speedboat wash `led to drowning'

Belfast finally recognises its second World War VC hero

Video Releases

By Hugh Linehan

Shipping group joint venture

Ireland prosper as hosts lack the finishing touch

By By SEAN MORAN

Catalonia close up

By By MARY DOWEY

Ex-ministers refuse to comment on Haughey

By By MIRIAM DONOHOE

Harney questions `unrealistic' idea of jobs target for the west

By By THERESA JUDGE

Oh, sweet Mr Ray of life

By By JOHN KELLY

When the tax boat comes in

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Keeping farms safe for wildlife

By Michael Viney

Crunch time for Croatia

Main points of report

Ryanair resolves check-in dispute with Aer Rianta

World Cup online

Rio's Christ to get $1.8m facelift

EHB predicts measles outbreak

`I always wanted to do nursing . . .'

By Rosita Boland

Revenge is funky

By By TOM COX

Family again escapes eviction from car park

By Gordon Deegan

Scary spice story

Manager says radio station chief roared and shouted at him

Schumacher's shock return to boost Irvine's title hopes

No degree for ex-Rangers' man

I have no routine

By By ALAN WARNER

Bertie's backtrack

Ludmilla Shilova (soprano)/Ensemble XXI Moscow/Lygia O'Riordan

By Michael Dervan

Goodman legal fees are cut

Zen master

By By JOHN CONNOLLY

Audit by Revenue of AIB has begun

By Marie O'Halloran

Milosevic urged to resign

Garden Work

I want to be Daddy's girl

By By TOM HUMPHRIES

Hillen's Hinde-sight

By Rosita Boland

Hurricane Floyd distorts US job figures

Rely on Maura's Choice

By Brian O'Connor

A Dublin Debut For Good Measure

Naming Names

A Handel handle

Haunted by an old Chinese story

By Eileen Battersby

Classical

£20m plant expansion by cider company

By By RORY KELLEHER

Filth by Irvine Welsh (Vintage, £5.99 in UK)

By By MIC MORONEY

Jackson's wife files for divorce

The Year of the Death of Ricardo Reis by Jose Saramago (Harvill, £6.99 in UK)

By Eileen Battersby

Haughey's fine cotton in time of hairshirts

Classical

By Michael Dervan

Trimble rejects SF commitment and Birnie compromise on arms hand-over

By Gerry Moriarty

Attila Jozsef by Thomas Kabdebo (Cardinal Press, Maynooth, no price given)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Semantics of the new millennium

By By TIM RYAN

Survey of drug use in schools

Champions back to winning ways

By By PAUL BUTTNER

O'Connell Street

Robinson greets ruling as sign of hope in fight for justice

Anger as Clinton says parties in North are like `a couple of drunks'

By By JOE CARROLL

Regional assemblies hold first meetings

By By TIM O`BRIEN

Report likely to criticise prison regime

By By NUALA HAUGHEY

Record crowd whets appetite

By FROM SEAN MORAN

Russia admits losses after Chechen attack

Pay relativities developed a life of their own

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Nurses react angrily to remarks by McCreevy

By By PATRICK SMYTH and PADRAIG YEATES

An emperor stripped down in public to a pair of silly socks

By By MAIRE GEOGHEGAN-QUINN

Jury discharged in rape case

Radio immediacy with on-the-spot reporting

By By HARRY BROWNE

Irish military facing up to changed role

Fiscal Priorities

Checkpoints uncover 39,000 safety offences

Black and white collision to make or break

By Gerry Thornley

Flynn's employment policy legacy takes a battering at Ecofin meeting

By Patrick Smyth

The Happy Pigs. By Lucy Harkness. The Blackstaff Press. 244pp. £7.99 in UK

By Rosita Boland

The Tax Inspector by Peter Carey (Faber, £6.99 in UK)

By Eileen Battersby

Father guilty of sexual assault

Nurses no longer ready to be patronised by employers

Hospital consultants meet on fee deals

By Colm Keena

Mini final for the minnows

By John O'Sullivan

Funeral of fado queen

Nurses' Pay Claim

Shelbourne still unbeaten

By Ian O'Riordan

Two held over cocaine haul

Pregnant pause as world awaits O'Sullivan's return

By Ian O'Riordan

£3.9m for referendum work

Artist of the Glens

Unionists `ignoring' real issues of Patten report

By By MONIKA UNSWORTH

Theatre

By By GERRY COLGAN

Stocks up in anticipation of positive earnings

It's gotta be fast, cheap and filling

NatWest may sell Ulster Bank in defensive strategy

By Cliff Taylor

Ulster Bank price tag predicted to reach £2.5bn

By Cliff Taylor

Editor whose legacy was diversity in the British press

Mainstream - Samuel Beckett Centre, TCD

Dispute at Fulflex resolved

Roots

Mr Declan Moylan

Toes in the water but hands still clean as things hot up

By By JOE CARROLL

Calling Luxembourg

£61,000 in cheques were cashed in pub

By By EMMET OLIVER

$82,386 paid for Lenihan expenses

By By CHRISTINE NEWMAN and JOE HUMPHREYS

Construction site ordered to close

Our golden age

By By MICHAEL RYAN

Fire station cost £4.4m

Antiques Fairs

O'Reilly increases stake in Arcon

Obscene Publication?

Man who killed Verwoerd dies

Refugees slowly return from safety of the hills to scenes of devastation

By By KURT SCHORK

Irish deliver goods

By Emmet Malone

Time to get shirty

FEI reverts to old scoring system

By By GRANIA WILLIS

Xerox Corp issues profit warning

Harney backs Ryanair over second airport terminal

By By EIBHIR MULQUEEN

Jazz

By By RAY COMISKEY

Cost-effective Secret Service

£60m tax still owed from 1990 to 1997, report says

By By EMMET OLIVER

Light Frayn

By Eileen Battersby

Christian Brothers at Artane

Consultants apply slide rule to wealth, happiness

By Arthur Beesley

A fair cop

By Conor Brady

A promise of magic

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

GMSB requires additional £90m to ease problems

By By EAMON TIMMINS

ICC race is down to Bank of Ireland and Irish Intercontinental Bank

By By JANE O'SULLIVAN

What on earth are they doing to our freshers?

By By LOUISE EAST

Irish surf swell

250 movies over eight days and nights

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Berlin voters likely to give little support to Schroder's SPD

By Denis Staunton

Let's put some fizz in the old flat

Crude oil price slippage siphons off market gains

Japan may upgrade nuclear accident

Real world organics

By By JOHN MCKENNA

Presbyterian Notes

Key tax witnesses recalled to clarify evidence

By By SIOBHAN CREATON

Supreme Court rejects tribunal appeal against Lawlor ruling

By Mary Carolan

League tables of British schools started in 1993

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

Mag to flag the organic gospel

Dance

What's the story, Ruairi?

Youth (18) jailed for raping his neighbour

The Wonderful World of Oz by L. Frank Baum (Penguin, £8.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

CRH impresses as Eircom fails to ignite

By By EIBHIR MULQUEEN

Modernising administrator of Irish sports

President returned surplus

US jobs data put sudden halt to London's charge

A home base where the air is rare

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

When does a friend shout stop?

By By MAEVE BINCHY

Ahern fails to clear up mess after Haughey

By By DICK WALSH

Flamenco

By By RAY COMISKEY

The master of reinvention

By By TOM COX

The Pick Of Penedes

AIB rues unwritten agreement with Revenue

Warning of risks in body-piercing and tattoos

By By EITHNE DONNELLAN

Residents' gardens slip into canal

Business visionary behind Sony's success

Comedians - Andrews Lane Theatre

By By DAVID NOWLAN

Make it better

Gandhi killers' appeal rejected

Brilliantly for the birds

By By JANE POWERS

From the chef's mouth

By By PAUL FLYNN

Auditor tells committee her minutes were wrong

By By COLMAN CASSIDY

Guilty plea to negligent homicide by driver of ambulance

By By PATRICK MARKEY

Monsieur Henrot from the Meurice recalls his guest, M Haughey

Contractor for prison excluded some costs

Ha'penny Bridge shut for repairs

Fear And Greed preferred

By Brian O'Connor

Payback Time

Partnership For Peace

The master's voice-right

By By BERNARD O'DONOGHUE

A week of curtains up

Girl who shot to fame with `Ma he's making eyes at me'

The lowdown on Dublin 4

Monsanto comes clean at a forum of its foes

Victory would be a bonus

By By DONAL SPRING

Revenue heads deny role in talks

By By COLMAN CASSIDY

Struggling Scots fail to dispel the doubts

Charlie's silk socks

The Magdalen. By Marita Conlon-McKenna. Bantam. £5.99 in UK

By Arminta Wallace

Celtic moves to convert loans to shares

Sports Speak:

Partnership for Peace

Murnaghan Collection to draw Continental dealers

Athina: The Last Onassis by Chris Hutchins and Peter Thompson (Blake, £5.99 in UK)

By By SARAH MARRIOTT

Suicide rate highlighted

Radio Previews

By Lorna Kernan

Chance to own a part of Elvis

Tackling Tax Dodgers

Gay, the brother and the brewery

Some tax defaulters had never paid any income tax

By By EMMET OLIVER

Hymn v Haka

Council for disabled's finances criticised

By By EAMON TIMMINS

Waves from the past

Department to compensate for failed forestry

By By EAMON TIMMINS

Diaspora damsels

By By TOM FOGARTY

Plan to detail spending proposals

Country-house sale serves up rare drinking table

Trading in race, class and gender

By By EDDIE HOLT

Marble Success

A hardliner pointing Austrians to the right

By Denis Staunton

No reasons found to ban GM foods, report says

By Kevin O'Sullivan

The Future of Irish

Man jailed for 8 years for manslaughter

Trimble seeks the limits

Nurses accuse Cowen of strike `scaremongering'

By Tim O'Brien

Arts Council meeting over `tensions'

By Patsy McGarry

Driver gets injunction against Irish Rail

Two killed in road accidents

Feel good factor

By By KATHY CREMIN

Parents urge Minister to appeal decision to publish school results

By By CAROL COULTER

Dettori appeals four-day ban

Harps' first win

The Words We Use

By By DIARMAID O MUIRITHE

Irony in the soul

By By LOUISE EAST

Church of Ireland Notes

Travel Log

By By JOAN SCALES

Ireland ready to take one step beyond

By By PETER BYRNE

Tradition under fire

Forthcoming Auction

Five goals that led to six days of hell

By By MARYN HANNIGAN

Asylum-seekers to be fingerprinted

President to visit Rathgar school

An Irishman's Diary

By By KEVIN MYERS

Maguire aims for top five

By By BRIAN FOLEY

Thinking Anew

Torrential rain may have killed 400 in Mexico

Decision hailed as `turning point' in saga

By By JANE WALKER

McCarthy puts faith in Keane for final push

£41,608 for witness security

England, England by Julian Barnes (Picador, £6.99 in UK)

By Eileen Battersby

Cabin pressure

By Frank McNally

French honour left in shreds

Andy Ward

Red signal ignored, says interim crash report

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

16 killed in Algeria

Pinochet expected to lodge appeal against court's extradition ruling

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

Joint investors key to crisis in infrastructure

By By EIBHIR MULQUEEN

Justice calls on the regulator

By Dominic Coyle

`Ambassador' post for Banotti

Ireland's dream is still alive

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

A duty-free Dennis?

Statistics, experience and form all point to Australia

By Gerry Thornley

£10.7m paid in fraudulent welfare claims, report shows

By By EAMON TIMMINS

Positive approach will pay dividends

By By MARK LAWRENSON

He did what he liked

By By GERALD DAWE

Damping down best-laid millennium party plans

Derry dominant

US Senate unlikely to ratify nuclear test ban treaty

By By JOE CARROLL

New Lions' head appointed

Three to die for role in massacre

Three for the shallow student pocket

By Orna Mulcahy

Rome train station closed

Legal advice to settle claim by ex-prison officer ignored

By By EMMET OLIVER

Rock/Pop

Insecticide poisoned farmer

This Week They Said

Wing without a prayer?

By By ROBERT KITSON

Images of an age

By By DERMOT O'SHEA

Inquest ruling on Garda evidence is overturned by High Court