Article Index

Weekend Previews

By Keith Duggan

Eye On Nature

By Michael Viney

Desperately Seeking Joan

By Lara Marlowe

Part-time soldier on murder charge

Robin Hood's courageous sweetheart

By By SEAN HOGAN

McQuaid's victory over Browne proved a pyrrhic one

Ahern, Harney differ on Ellis case

By By MIRIAM DONOHOE

Famous Fizz Fans

By By MARY DOWEY

Markets close higher on benign US jobs data

Taboo or not taboo

By By CATHERINE HEANEY

Market enjoys a good day on US figures

Hard road ahead for Chelsea

By By DAVID LACEY

Social partnership

Outsider's view

Monopoly of RTE feared by TV3

By By SEAN MAC CARTHAIGH

Chasing the waves

By By LANCE CONTRUCCI

Rock/Pop

JMSE made three donations to PDs

By By EITHNE DONNELLAN

Embattled troops withdraw

Bon appetite, a stor

By By POL O MUIRI

Superhero steaks

By Orna Mulcahy

Drivers to repeat protest

Study to examine work attitudes of unemployed

By By RORY KELLEHER

US jobless rate fall to 30-year low

Questions for RTE on use of lobbyists as political gurus (Part 2)

Tara miners to review position

ICTU agrees to enter talks as NESC issues report on new pay pact

By By PATRICIA LEAHY

Prevailing Presence

Aftermath of nurses' strike

RTE Weather Forecasts

Florida Pearl to silence doubters

By Brian O'Connor

ICTU president honoured

Buying a piece of Royal Irish Fusiliers' history

US attacks UN aid official

BUBBLY QUOTES

By By MARY DOWEY

The First World War by John Keegan (Pimlico, £12.50 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

The goal in the immigration game is now Ireland

`Morning-after' pill approved

Tireless champion of the Alzheimer society

Holy Ghost Fathers

Who'll be the judge?

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Diary Dates

By By JANE POWERS

Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone) Russell Ryan (piano)

By By DOUGLAS SEALY

Sad silence as mink moves in

By Michael Viney

Old culvert found in Adare

Presbyterian Notes

Priest disputes claim McQuaid was paedophile

Out-of-puff SDLP looks for new steam as savvy Sinn Fein grabs the throttle (Part 1)

Spending plan for 2000 to include boost for health

By By JANE SUITER

Australia to be kings

By Gerry Thornley

A different kind of pressure

Clonmannon sold to developer

Moran strikes to deny UCD

McDonalds case for High Court

Gribben gets £6,000 grant

By Philip Reid

National League: Previews

By Emmet Malone

Theatre

By By GERRY COLGAN

Players' views: More matches the main attraction

By Ian O'Riordan

Church of Ireland notes

Take me to Tokyo

A Glastonbury Romance by John Cowper Powys (Penguin, £12.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

An extract from Fishing for Amber

`Best club in London' closes for many hereditary peers

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

Bereft Hart steps down

Skirting the issue

By Johnny Watterson

Striking terror into the hearts of batsmen

By By DAVID FIELD

4,000 fewer signing on live register

By By RORY KELLEHER

Dealing fairly with GAA controversies

By By SEAN KILFEATHER

Fact File - Michael Martin

The words we use

By By DIARMAID O MUIRITHE

Unmissable, a battling 1960's star

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Sporran affairs

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Assault conviction of father quashed

Parents innocent of wicked ways of Internet face phone bill shock

Financials lead as jobs data lift US stocks

This week they said

The Spice Girls and the DJ

That sparkling feeling (Part 1)

By By MARY DOWEY

One determined Bohemian

By By ROY FOSTER

North-west region development plan will span Border

By Tim O'Brien

Minister to meet 100-year-old ex-Garda superintendent

By By MARGARET E. WARD

Stravinsky looks outstanding prospect in Sprint

Tales within tales

By By IAN KILROY

A story without a hero

By By DOUGLAS SEALY

A case of for better or for verse?

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Rebel with a cause gets the opportunity to prove his point

A surfeit of dinosaurs

Directors increase holdings

Industrial production up 9%

Pollution from piggeries

Church's rethink on role in education may prove to be a greater headache for the State

Huge `yes' vote in west, says INO

By Lorna Siggins

US federal judge determines Microsoft has monopoly power

Private firm to run some of State's oldest schools

By By EMMET OLIVER and RODDY O'SULLIVAN

Next Month's Problem

By By MAEVE BINCHY

Starving villagers die in wake of cyclone

Witness denies knowing what happened at meeting

By Paul Cullen

Galileo's daughter died when he was old and she was still young. She was a woman, he wrote, `of exquisite mind, singular goodness, and most tenderly attached to me'

By By PATRICK SKENE CATLING

Low-cost milk sales by new stores anger farmers

By By SEAN MACCONNELL

Voter Fatigue

Bottles of the Week

By By MARY DOWEY

Woman's death suspicious

Dublin misses out on rally once again

By By JANE O'SULLIVAN

The coaches

Bonkers in the bank

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Nasdaq to operate in Europe

Drum'N'Bass

By Kevin Courtney

Swimming lessons

By Kevin Courtney

Fighting for Peace by General Sir Michael Rose (Warner Books, £9.99 in UK)

By By E. D. DOYLE

No `pretty wee girl'

By Tony Clayton-Lea

English FA Premiership: Weekend previews

Man guilty of raping child

Auction results

Dobson insists use of lists lawful

Cinema

By Hugh Linehan

Poll shows more prefer better services to tax cuts

By Geraldine Kennedy

Trimble warns against creating sense of crisis

By By JOE CARROLL

Wet weather, rotten rye and witch-hunts

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

TUI wants review of teachers' pay

Partnership is valuable, but benefits are spread unevenly

By By DICK WALSH

Confident in Castle

By Brian O'Connor

Aftermath of nurses' strike

Marvellous! Magnificent! Mega altogether! (Part 1)

Public rates health, housing and education above tax cuts

Ulster relax on way to convincing win

By Johnny Watterson

Will Tom Jones be there?

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Getting there

Floods cause traffic hold-ups

Dark days of power cuts may make return

Siegfried Line Explored by English Pit Lad

ESB seeks help of big users to avert shortage

By By EAMON TIMMINS

CYMS marks 150th birthday convinced it has something positive to contribute

Aceh seeks an end to brutal military repression

Man gets 8 years for DART slashing

Sinking feeling

By Johnny Watterson

First to cast off the cloak of the rogue

By By FERGUS LINEHAN

A stubborn talent

Man jailed for abusing brothers

Who dares sins

By By MAEVE BINCHY

Galway finds on display

Funeral of McCorry teenagers

Brokers in line for LSE bonus

By Colm Keena

Tighter EU food safety laws vital, Byrne says

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Traditional

New Deal: How the new championship might look

Health board blamed by murder case man's mother

Kaunda's son pleaded for life

Long history of forming the leaders of middle-class Ireland

Speculation on possible North breakthrough continues to build up

By By FRANK MILLAR

Theme and Variations

By By CAROLYN SWIFT

The belter and the balladeer

By By EDDIE HOLT

Gone to the dogs

Peres seeks new Rabin inquiry

Man tried to lure girl into car

Bohemians fall in sight of summit

By Ian O'Riordan

Taking to the hills

By By JANE POWERS

That sparkling feeling (Part 2)

By By MARY DOWEY

Leagues apart

By By HARRY BROWNE

Grudging tone to selective comment on Labour win

Best Bubbles under £20

By By MARY DOWEY

Israel: A History by Martin Gilbert (Black Swan, £14.99 in UK)

By By PAT COMERFORD

Innovative librarian of the Vatican Collections

Gore pays an embarrassing price to re-emerge as the real Gore of yore

By By JOE CARROLL

Travel Log

By By JOAN SCALES

Australians face choice of queen or republic

A hair-raising night

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Films On The Leaving Cert

No end to Patino's ambitions

League of their own

By By MARY DOWEY

Garden Work

By By JANE POWERS

Global warming produces hot air in Bonn stocktaking talks

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Angling Notes

By By DEREK EVANS

Net lnsights

By By MARY DOWEY

Festival to explore science opportunities

By Kevin O'Sullivan

Alliance endorses most of Patten

By By NUALA HAUGHEY

Commission bars parade in Portadown

Loose Leaves

Showing our appreciation

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Full recall of leaf-taking

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Cash on tap

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Esat completes An Post deal

Sampling the village fare

By By JOHN MCKENNA

The dinosaur and the Slavic tiger

Archbishop McQuaid

All we can do is remember

By Fintan O'Toole

Peace and Love, Man

Saying cheese

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Cowen says Government may sue tobacco firms

By By EAMON TIMMINS

Sophia Loren voted most beautiful

How To Stop Time by Ann Marlowe (Virago Press, £12.99 in UK)

By Kitty Holland

Liffey bridge placed tomorrow

Russia resists talks pressure

Nurses' gains since 1996

Humespeak is not apologising for single transferable speech

Auctioneers' Forum

Sitting Nigerian court robbed

Forthcoming auctions

`Showdown' at the Arts Council is likely to be all drama, but with little substance

Dail dishes

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Oireachtas has excluded itself from debating and deciding major issues

By By GARRET FITZGERALD

This Penn writes in black

By By JOHN KELLY

The high-flying alpa guys of ground zero

Harney taking Bula to court

By Colm Keena

EgyptAir black boxes located

Shelbourne go to top

Blueprint for a new millennium?

Hotel sorry for O'Neill fracas

Fruits of freedom leave bitter taste for majority of struggling Russians

Finance award for Enba boss

Some agricultural land should be subject to CPOs

Ulster Bank sale may attract 10 bids

By By SIOBHAN CREATON

Nurses to receive £1,250 as part of settlement

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Wave of emotion

By Johnny Watterson

Joking for Ireland

By Hugh Linehan

Disabled man `lost out' due to lack of education

What Remains to be Discovered: Mapping the Secrets of the Universe, the Origins of Life and the Future of the Human Race by John Maddox (Papermac, £12 in UK)

By Dick Ahlstrom

Nice, bright and driven but has he the mettle?

By By YVONNE HEALY

Tributes paid to Marshall

150 Spaniards fly in for work

Jazz

Magic realism turns to weary harshness

By Eileen Battersby

Former pupils recall best days of their lives

By By MARGARET E. WARD and PETER MURTAGH

Corrections And Clarifications

Kidd too honest for survival

By Mary Hannigan

Your Advice

By By MAEVE BINCHY

Tales of the sons of Martha

By Arminta Wallace

Control is as remote as ever

By By LOUISE EAST

Marlborough says take-over approach has been rejected

By Arthur Beesley

Dear Dad in Trinidad

By By TERENCE KILLEEN

Woods in strong position as US players dominate

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

Lambert looks to the fire within

By By IAN ARCHER

Kelvinside buys three further British firms

By By BILL MURDOCH

Forthcoming Fairs

Out-of-puff SDLP looks for new steam as savvy Sinn Fein grabs the throttle (Part 2)

Suede

By Kevin Courtney

Aftermath of nurses' strike

Sydney calls by

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Best of the Best

By By MARY DOWEY

Lenin's Embalmers by Ilya Zbarsky and Samuel Hutchinson (Panther, £6.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Questions for RTE on use of lobbyists as political gurus (Part 1)

Last of Spain's Generation of 1927 poets

Canada Life shares start trading

Unsavoury product of tarnished beef trade

Marvellous! Magnificent! Mega altogether! (Part 2)

Employers include tax cuts, profit-sharing in pre-Budget submission

By By EIBHIR MULQUEEN

SF, UUP must end `miserable dispute', says Mallon

By Gerry Moriarty

Wood sends Munster on their way

By John O'Sullivan

Famous Holy Ghost old boys

Welsh visitors brave opera impasse

By Michael Dervan

Floods kill 357 in Vietnam

Horan the tormentor in chief

Y2K group name risky countries

Catching Sight Of A Kingfisher

I don't have a set routine

Mother sings mum

36 Iran police killed in clash

Indian protests prompt warning on `fundamentalism' as Pope opens visit

Defects at two new prisons keep inmates out

By By FRANK KILFEATHER

The outsider who trusted in posterity

By By BRIAN FALLON

Byrne aims to reduce tar in cigarettes

By By EAMON TIMMINS

My Advice

By By MAEVE BINCHY

Accounting for tastes

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

An Irishman's Diary

By By COLMAN CASSIDY

Sportspeak:

By Johnny Watterson

Welsh Pop

By Kevin Courtney

You'll be disturbed