HorizonsSocial banking: One of Europe's most prominent social lending institutions, Triodos Bank is about to set up an office in Ireland…Sat Oct 26 2002 - 01:00
The wandering wombEndometriosis is a painful condition which affects up to 20 per cent of womenMon Sept 30 2002 - 01:00
HORIZONSIn what is a clever marketing ploy, the mobile phone company, O2 is sponsoring a free gig in Dublin's Phoenix Park tomorrow from…Sat Aug 17 2002 - 01:00
Romanzo d'infanzia (A Childhood Tale) The Ark, DublinThe opportunities for Irish children to see professional dance theatre created especially for a young audience are relatively…Wed May 22 2002 - 01:00
HorizonsHardy individuals with a passion for birds will arise before dawn tomorrow to join fellow enthusiasts in parks around the country…Sat May 11 2002 - 01:00
Native woodlands schemeHORIZONS : Foresters, ecologists and landowners are equally joyful about the new Native Woodlands Scheme.Sat May 04 2002 - 01:00
What you don't know can hurtA life-threatening diagnosis, long, arduous treatment with sickening side effects and the risk of relapseMon Mar 18 2002 - 00:00
The silent hazards of the jobJob-related stress is one of the biggest causes of illness in the EUMon Mar 04 2002 - 00:00
Healing a thorny problemPlans to regulate the alternative-healthcare system can't come soon enough for consumersMon Jan 28 2002 - 00:00
HORIZONSDo you dislike all the emphasis in modern culture on success and "making it", on getting and spending, on wealth and luxury goods…Sat Jan 19 2002 - 00:00
HorizonsIan Lumley, heritage officer, An Taisce Firstly, we would like a recognition that continued investment in roads is futile and…Sat Dec 29 2001 - 00:00
Pass the ParcelAn office full of lost and unclaimed parcels is a fascinating place to base a Christmas show for childrenSat Dec 22 2001 - 00:00
HorizonsThe National Centre for Peace and Reconciliation in Glencree, Co Wicklow, is a beautiful location for the tree planting ceremony…Sat Dec 22 2001 - 00:00
HorizonsFinding it difficult to choose Christmas presents for the nature-loving or environmentally-minded friend or family member? If…Sat Dec 15 2001 - 00:00
Little Red Riding Hood goes popIf you don't have children of your own, you won't have to borrow some to accompany you to Red Riding Hood, a new musical by Paul…Wed Dec 12 2001 - 00:00
HorizonsNature enthusiasts will remember the fanfare attached to the arrival of six young golden eagles in Glenveagh National Park in…Sat Dec 08 2001 - 00:00
Food for thoughtWhether genetic or environmental factors have more bearing on intelligence is a debate that has raged for yearsMon Dec 03 2001 - 00:00
HorizonsChristmas shoppers in Dublin will have an opportunity to buy Fairtrade products such as crafts, decorations, foods and perfumes…Sat Dec 01 2001 - 00:00
HorizonsPeople's insatiable appetite for mobility is sending the world's transportation systems towards unsustainable gridlock and environmental…Sat Nov 24 2001 - 00:00
Horizons"Global warming has emerged as the greatest threat to the survival of nature and the well-being of people around the worldSat Nov 17 2001 - 00:00
Diabetes - a hidden dangerEveryone has heard of it and almost everyone knows someone who has it, yet diabetes is still a hidden diseaseMon Nov 12 2001 - 00:00
HorizonsHats off to Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL) for its new campaign to tackle the litter problems in our towns and citiesSat Nov 10 2001 - 00:00
Horizons"Managing Landscape Locally" is the title of a day-long public forum in Fota House, Fota Island, Co Cork, on Friday, November…Sat Nov 03 2001 - 00:00
HorizonsCrann's autumn festival of trees, FΘile Shamhna na gCrann, settles into its busy month-long programme of events this weekend. …Sat Oct 20 2001 - 01:00
Patients upset at lack of respectI can still feel the anger rising at how my mother and I were treated. It was a litany of bad mannersMon Oct 15 2001 - 01:00
Horizons"Incinerators are like beasts that have to be fed rubbish at a constant rateSat Oct 13 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsGathering seeds for the planting of native Irish trees has become a popular activity in the autumn monthsSat Oct 06 2001 - 01:00
Cirque SurrealCirque Surreal is not a traditional circus. But, neither is it a truely avant-garde circus, as its name might suggestTue Oct 02 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsAre Dublin's traffic-jammed streets driving you insane? Are you pleased with new civic spaces in the city, such as the Liffey…Sat Sept 29 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsThirty staff members from the Bank of Ireland will be getting their hands dirty on Thursday when they leave the office to create…Sat Sept 22 2001 - 01:00
How to tell if you could benefit from orthoticsDoes one side of the sole of your shoe wear out faster than the other? Do you frequently sprain your ankle? Do you have chronic…Mon Sept 17 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsEuropean Car Free City Day falls on a Saturday this year which means that commuter traffic cannot be targetedSat Sept 15 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsThe dangers of the inappropriate disposal of toxic waste, the poor quality of many Irish drinking water supplies and the high…Sat Sept 08 2001 - 01:00
Turning lunch into a food fight'Mummy, mummy, can we buy the Barbie beans?" pleads my five-year-old daughter as we make our way past the shelves piled high …Mon Sept 03 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsAnyone keen to celebrate our heritage should get their walking shoes on and go along to one of the more than 500 events organised…Sat Sept 01 2001 - 01:00
Even the best laid plans . . .'I was in tears as the anaesthetist punctured my skin and administered the epidural injection into my lower spineMon Aug 20 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsThe forestry company Coillte celebrates its recent success in gaining the Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) certification in the…Sat Aug 11 2001 - 01:00
A case of fowl playThe foot-and-mouth restrictions may seem a distant memory to non-farming folk, but many businesses, particularly in the tourist…Wed Aug 08 2001 - 01:00
The many uses of Aloe VeraAloe Vera is one of the best known of all medicinal plantsMon Aug 06 2001 - 01:00
It's trendy but expensive, so make your own kombuchaThe advertising campaign with Susan Sarandon, the Hollywood actress, may have drawn your attention to the bottled variety of …Mon Aug 06 2001 - 01:00
Duped by tall tales of how to make loveIf children learn to love good food, they can change the way our food economy is organisedSat Aug 04 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsThe Irish Whale and Dolphin Group has designated today National Whalewatch DaySat Aug 04 2001 - 01:00
HorizonsIrish environmentalists holidaying in mid-Wales, Cornwall, Leicester or Nottinghamshire this year can visit local eco-projects…Sat Jul 28 2001 - 01:00
