HorizonsAll at sea A golden opportunity missed was how Monica Verbeek, fisheries policy officer for Seas at Risk, the international …Sat Jul 12 2003 - 01:00
HorizonsAnimal Magic Up to 5,000 people are expected to attend Animal Magic at Castle Espie, Comber, Co Down this weekendSat Jun 28 2003 - 01:00
Offering a helping handBringing up children can leave mothers struggling and isolated. That's where local helpers comes in, writes Sylvia ThompsonMon Jun 16 2003 - 01:00
HorizonsPoison in the woods? A suspected case of poisoning from the banned pesticide, Lindane, is highlighted in the current Forestry…Sat May 10 2003 - 01:00
Health in a hurryChronic back pain: Two of the most common causes of chronic back pain are poor posture and too much sitting downMon Apr 28 2003 - 01:00
Getting in touch with your chakras?A US healer believes you can live a better life by altering your energy flow, writes Sylvia ThompsonMon Apr 21 2003 - 01:00
HorizonsThe plight of African wetlands: Invasive species are devastating Africa's wetlands, crowding out native species and costing …Sat Mar 01 2003 - 00:00
HorizonsIn Horizons this week, Sylvia Thompson writes on a Native trees book, Cetacean spotting, Hedging one's bets and a Fair trade …Sat Nov 30 2002 - 00:00
HorizonsWhales and oil: A new $12 billion ExxonMobil oil-drilling project just off Russia's Sakhalin Island will threaten the endangered…Sat Nov 23 2002 - 00:00
HorizonsGrey squirrels may be a delight to watch as they leap from tree to tree, but they are the biggest threat to re-establishing broadleaf…Sat Nov 16 2002 - 00:00
HorizonsAntarctica: Antarctica, the coldest, windiest and highest continent on Earth, is the subject of an exhibition and lecture series…Sat Nov 09 2002 - 00:00
HorizonsSaving species: Hundreds of delegates from all over the world - including Ireland - will meet in Santiago, Chile, tomorrow for…Sat Nov 02 2002 - 00:00
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
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
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
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
