IrelandRUC chief to go ahead with jobs drive for new forceBy By JIM CUSACK, SECURITY EDITOR and and PAUL TANNEY
IrelandHumanity: A Moral History of the Twentieth Century, by Jonathan Glover (Pimlico, £12.50 in UK)By By BRIAN FALLON
IrelandThe Company of Strangers. By Robert Wilson. HarperCollins. 464 pp, £12.99 in UKBy By VINCENT BANVILLE
IrelandBronwen Astor: Her Life and Times, by Peter Stanford (Harper Collins, £8.99 in the UK)By By ROBERT O'BYRNE
IrelandA Heart of Stone, by Renate Dorrestein, translated by Hester Velmans (Black Swan, £6.99 in UK)By Eileen Battersby
CultureAfter the events of the past few weeks, Ireland's diplomats will need all their expertise if they are to persuade our partners that this State is committed to realising a shared vision of Europe as well as protecting our national interests