Article Index

Opals dream of precious gold

By Keith Duggan

Forthcoming Fairs

The Wonders of the Invisible World, by David Gates (Gollancz, £9.99 in UK)

By Eileen Battersby

Desperately seeking votes

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Footsie resists Wall St's downside pressure

Safeguarding Marriages

Train ride through the American soul

By By JOHN KELLY

Euro holds its value despite No vote

By By JANE SUITER

Why Music is making me sick

A true champion of the wild

By Michael Viney

TV ad makers already getting carried away

By Dominic Coyle

An exploration of Eros

By By ANNE FOGARTY

Financials power ahead as bull market continues

By By BRENDAN MCGRATH

Traditional

By By MIC MORONEY

Flotation hovers over Aer Lingus

By Dominic Coyle

J. G. Farrell: The Making of a Writer, by Lavinia Greacen (Bloomsbury, £15 in UK)

By By ALANNAH HOPKIN

Art for martyrdom's sake

By By BRIAN FALLON

Party animal

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Video Releases

By By MICHAEL DWYER

National records not good enough

By By PETER BYRNE

Mourners weep on hearing that woman's two sons are dead

By Alison Healy

Douglass spiked

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

Medieval? Anything but (Part 2)

By By MARY MOLONEY

Harrington struggles to put past in its place

By By GORDON RICHARDSON

Theatre

By By GERRY COLGAN

Satirical tones couched in the flat next door

By By HELEN MEANY

Defaulters in £4.25m tax settlements

By Colm Keena

Making sense of the universe through poetic measure

By By EAVAN BOLAND

Detox on the box

By By DAMON WISE

James Joyce, by Edna O'Brien (Phoenix, £6.99 in UK)

By By KATIE DONOVAN

Dogged endeavour

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

English FA Premiership

Stylish and witty Canadian politician

Crit buys into CityJet Handling

Jazz

Tramore report an indictment of Air Corps and Department, Labour says

By Lorna Siggins

Ireland remains bullish despite disappointment

By By COLMAN CASSIDY

Catching the magic of a golden egg

By By JOHN MCKENNA

Irish Olympians

CEO issued ban on shredding documents

By By EITHNE DONNELLAN

Olympics manager in bitter row with AAI

By Ian O'Riordan

A poet worth claiming as one of our own

By By DAVID WHEATLEY

To the Scaffold: the Life of Marie Antoinette, by Carolly Erickson (Robson Books, £9.99 in UK)

By By BRIAN FALLON

Given out of Portugal match

By Emmet Malone

Irish Olympians

A spiral disguised as a circle on the map

By By BRENDAN MCWILLIAMS

Farming And Fashion

Classical

By Michael Dervan

Cracking Cork fest

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Auction Results

Advance guard circles wagons

By Patrick Smyth

Minister's frustration is no basis to query EU

By By GARRET FITZGERALD

Bottles Of The Week

By By MARY DOWEY

Hitting the bulls-eye

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

September BSE cases total 15

By By SEAN MACCONNELL

A fragile island paradise

By By JANE POWERS

3,115 days lost to strikes

Stand-in left to paddle his own canoe

Bush writes `Dear Bertie' as GOP plays Green Card

By By JOE CARROLL

Throwing light on Irish history

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Garden Work

By By JANE POWERS

Apple's share price chopped in half

Undermining Catholic myths (Part 1)

Back to the grindstone

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

All the fun of the fringe

By By HELEN MEANY

FAI National League previews

By Emmet Malone

Undermining Catholic myths (Part 2)

Rock/Dance

To the aid of the parfait

By By ELIZABETH FIELD

Children's

By Sylvia Thompson

Relived nightmare may finish dream

By By PETER BYRNE

Irish camp clash on Sydney failures

By Ian O'Riordan

Forthcoming Auctions

Firm's collapse a major tragedy, judge

Albert's memorial

By By PATRICK SKENE CATLING

Irish Olympians

BT to invest £600m in Esat in attempt to double turnover

By By JAMIE SMYTH

Twelve children killed non-accidentally

By By JIM CUSACK

Maze closes its doors as former inmates depart

By By PAUL TANNEY

UN pays tribute to Trudeau

State may be tempted to avoid referendum

By Paul Gillespie

Tabor aims to extend winning run

Main Points

TUI joins other teachers in pay increase revolt

By By EMMET OLIVER

Watering down Jesus

Rumour about `price list' for licences untrue, says counsel

By Paul Cullen

Jazz

By By RAY COMISKEY

Taking the fight to the streets (Part 2)

Burke `pointed out' to consultant

By By JUDITH CROSBIE

Ships facing union action on conditions

By By PADRAIG YEATES

Faulkner worthy of greater acclaim

By By BRIAN FOLEY

Eye On Nature

By Michael Viney

French Lessens

By By MARY DOWEY

ASTI Pay Claim

Five Palestinians shot dead at holy shrine

By By DAVID HOROVITZ

Greenpeace shows Sydney a yellow card

Six Weeks In Sligo

By By MARY DOWEY

Pack power to give Leinster the edge

By Gerry Thornley

Danes signal urgent need for more plain speaking in Brussels

Claims by haemophiliacs on HIV links to blood products dismissed

By By EITHNE DONNELLAN

Gore, Bush differ on abortion pill

Conflict of interest claim `based on intuition'

By Joe Humphreys

Manager hits out at senior athletics officials

By By TOM HUMPHRIES

Taking up too much extra time

Ahern says `consistent' poverty reduced by 50%

By Tim O'Brien

Touristic gold mine

Floods kill 155 children

The Threat To Trimble

Corrections And Clarifications

Search for father continues as bodies of sons recovered from sea

By By CLARE MURPHY

Alcohol problems `an epidemic'

About the bard

By By DEREK HAND

Single-Parent Families

The cat-loving anorak who mouse-trapped Milosevic

Mutual gains from changes to Constitution, says President

By Mary Minihan

Five hurt in bomb blast

Golden Storm to relish conditions

By Brian O'Connor

Denmark Says No To Euro

Swedes take over

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

Some like it hot

By By MARY DOWEY

Vatican Edicts

Shooting Of Sgt Cronin

Learning to be happy

By By IAN KILROY

Parents urged to get children vaccinated as measles cases show increase

By By PADRAIG O'MORAIN

Buzz!

It's the same, but different

By By MARY MOLONEY

Britain still set to hold euro poll, says Cook

By By RACHEL DONNELLY

Poet of petite proportions

By By KATIE DONOVAN

Making sense of life

By Eileen Battersby

Reville to leave First Active

Getting by with a little help from his friends

Prince criticises book on Diana

Sonia Sonia Sonia Sonia Sonia

By By HARRY BROWNE

Airline catering staff stoppages

Poll finds Labour voters prefer coalition with FG

By By MARK BRENNOCK

Burke facing difficult Century queries

Strong on manic energy, a little weak on material

By Kevin Courtney

Hot Contenders

By By MARY DOWEY

Carroll believed to be again active in Dunloe dealing

By By BILL MURDOCH

King Of The World, by David Remnick (Picador, £6.99 in UK)

By Johnny Watterson

Presidential freedom of speech

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Proposal being studied for new music school in west Clare

By By BRIAN MCLAUGHLIN

Mayo to double their return

By Ian O'Riordan

Anger at pay-outs to health chiefs

By By PAUL TANNEY

Trimble urges `sensible' co-operation between North, South

By Mary Minihan

Country's frayed fringe

By Tony Clayton-Lea

Medieval? Anything but (Part 1)

By Eileen Battersby

Derry tape made public in 1973

By By MARIE O'HALLORAN and RACHEL DONNELLY

Retail sales show fall-off in July

By By JANE SUITER

First-day blues

B of I plans 250 jobs at new centre

By By SIOBHAN CREATON

Man shot dead in Derry bar

Plans for substantial security reductions announced

By Gerry Moriarty

Employers urged to give jobs to former addicts

By Kitty Holland

Euro decision has little impact on bourses

British move to safeguard fuel supplies

O'Toole resigns from ICAN

By By JAMIE SMYTH

Australia experiences surge of nationalism

Fairground confessions behind a magic lantern

By By HELEN MEANY

Galwey leads from the front

By Gerry Thornley

The Orchid Thief, by Susan Orleany (Vintage, £6.99 in UK)

By By MICHELLE SCANLAN

Stocks fall after Apple's warning

World championship without the champion golfers

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

Methodist Notes

New Limerick stroke unit links the old to the new

By By EIBHIR MULQUEEN

A funny thing happens

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Rat Trap

By By MICHAEL DWYER

Citigroup opens new offices

Greetings to the gringos

By By FIONA MCCANN

Tables turn on master of deception

Drechsler wrecks the drive for five

By By TOM HUMPHRIES

Comedy Theatre

By Brian Boyd

Mantra of economic utopia loses its gloss

By Dominic Coyle

Barry confirms paying RTE executive

By Paul Cullen

Lets change the world

The Spice Route

By By MARY DOWEY

10 years after fall of Wall, parties compete for credit

By Derek Scally

New heroin scare as two addicts hospitalised

By By PADRAIG O'MORAIN

There's someone for everyone

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Church Of Ireland Notes

The poet who loved Wales but despised the Welsh

The Budget Conundrum

Part-time poems from part-time poets

By By POL AC]O MUIRI

Driver killed in collision

Sorry Dermot, poll proves that things are as bad as they might have been for Fianna Fail

By By DICK WALSH

Just out of office, Haughey took out £400,000 loan

No place for the cheese sandwich

By By MARY MOLONEY

Feats of friendly rivalry in boxes of constant delight

By By CAROLYN SWIFT

Hat-trick by Crowe sinks Bray

By By PAUL BUTTNER

Fine Gael to press inflation attack

Women And Shopping

A long way from Rome

By By JONATHAN BARDON

Cereals not all harvested as rain and fungicides make record crop

By By SEAN MACCONNELL

Heaven on earth

By By DERMOT GILLEECE

Government is performing well - Ahern

Faking upper class

By By MEDB RUANE

Search for father goes on as boys' bodies are found

By By CLARE MURPHY

Warts within warts

By By EOIN MCVEY

Arriving at the starting line hard enough in points race

Report of loyalist gangs' ceasefire is contradicted

By By PAUL TANNEY

Man expected in court over killing

Apeing around on the Metro

By Frank McNally

Dewar rules out independent Scottish state

By By ALEX BELL

An Irishman's Diary

By By KEVIN MYERS

Montjeu's late burst may prove decisive

By Brian O'Connor

Risks for Labour in keeping option of coalition with FF open

Sunny spells mixed with cloudy periods for Blair as he sets out election stall at Brighton

Losing excess baggage

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

Rotten apple in a barrel of scandals

By By JOHN COONEY

Taking the fight to the streets (Part 1)

The dark side of the screen

The right note

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Many Travellers still living in conditions as bad as in 1940s

By By BRIAN MCLAUGHLIN

Travel Log

By By JOAN SCALES

Greater support for fostering announced

Jim Mitchell improves

Ross not expected to serve jail sentence

Bishop who successfully defended the right for separate Catholic education in Northern Ireland

Haughey denies ever having phone conversation with Furze about loan extension

By By CHRISTINE NEWMAN

Moving house stress

By By RENAGH HOLOHAN

This Week They Said

Coalition Options

Conservationist is honoured

President's advocacy of a positive, living faith

By Breda O'Brien

Time for United to up the ante

Builder who believed in the importance of education

Monegheti ready to supply final script

By By PETER BYRNE

The Words We Use

By By DIARMAID O MUIRITHE

MM Group promises 300 jobs

Maggert takes five stroke lead

They're all making coalition eyes at blushing Labour

To bed, perchance to sleep

By By LOUISE EAST

Milosevic under threat after key ally defects to opposition

By By GILLIAN SANDFORD

Debut of award-winning choreographic company

By By CAROLYN SWIFT

BMW regional assembly is far from the fast lane

By Dominic Coyle

800 years of myths

Gilligan fails in challenge to trial

Krone to remain linked to euro despite No vote

By By DEAGLAN DE BREADUN

Plenty of period furniture in Co Laois sale

Anything you bamboo...

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Opening up nicely

By By CATHERINE FOLEY

Women worth the wait

Bb is king

By Michael Viney

Ethnically diverse school could face closure when lease runs out

Mr Ahern On Sinn Fein