Article Index

McGrath gets school guarantee

By Mark Hennessy and Political Correspondent

Draft can prove chill wind for the fragile

By Keith Duggan

House prices drop for third month in a row

Prisoner gets 6 months more for death threat

Friction adds spice

Temporary road layouts put on M50

All aboard the paranoia express

Rugby

Late fightback stuns All Blacks

Derry face daunting trip to Armenia

By Emmet Malone

PSNI urges protesters and Orangemen to ensure peaceful march

By Gerry Moriarty and Northern Editor

Counter tops

Mandelson set to defend free market

National minimum wage goes up to €8.65 an hour

2 US troops in Iraq charged with murder

Culture

Review

By NCC/MacKay, National Gallery and Dublin

Lessons learnt the hard way

By Deaglán De Bréadún

Ice work

Maverick, enigmatic Northern Ireland centre forward

In Short

Judge says law review helping to erode rights

By Barry Roche in Cork

Fighting for the future

Defoe sees no threat in signing of Bent

By Jeremy Wilson and Matt Scott

LÉON, Dublin 2

By Tom Doorley

I made it myself

By In conversation with Catherine Cleary.

Massa edges Hamilton for pole

Minister's co-location figures do not add up

Kiwis expect fierce test

Some like it sweet

By Róisín Ingle

Stalemate in Dublin derby

By Paul O'Hehir at Tolka Park

The oldest school of music

London on high alert after second car bomb found

Firm ordered not to reduce assets below €91,000

Consistent McGinley moves into contention

The writing's on the wall

Fugget aboud it? If only they'd let me

By Shane Hegarty

Turkey ready to dislodge terrorist Kurds in Iraq

By Michael Howard in Sulaymaniya

Mauresmo, Sharapova advance

Irish climber set to make new world record

By Grania Willis

Quigley double lifts Pat's to top

By Emmet Malone at Richmond Park

Malahide's sights on final place

By Richard Gillis

EyeOnNature

By Michael Viney

What's going on

By Michael Kelly

Woman kidnapped and held at gunpoint

Beneficial impact of immigration

Stone Age knife found in Killarney valley

By Anne Lucey

Nearly half of appeals to welfare office successful

Best buy

By Marie-Claire Digby

Changes in universities

Opponents rue efficiency of Cheney's mysterious ways

By Denis Staunton

Anna cut down in her prime

By Siobhán Parkinson

The criminal in the mirror

Man (18) gets six years for storing arms

By Kathryn Hayes

Deaf ear to collusion reports shocking

Examiner who fell foul of Des O'Malley

Racism ruled out in NI arson attack

Election performance in South has damaged SF brand

The Brown supremacy

Victim's brother is asked about cut on hand

Distinguished practitioner of occupational medicine

Huge turnout in Knock for Madeleine vigil

Uribe says Farc killed politicians

Father in US tragedy buried in Cavan

Cook club

Ryanair unchanged despite brisk trading

By Claire Shoesmith

Are we fair game

Dramatically filling an empty space

By Deirdre Falvey

Two out of 12 remaining one-teacher schools shut

By John Downes

Clothesline

By Deirdre McQuillan

Going the distance

A lot done, more to do in the politics of nip and tuck

Battling the cycle of disrepute

Cork in commanding position

By Emmet Malone

Oakhill raises €15m for acquisitions

By Colm Keena and Public Affairs Correspondent

Endangered species

By Hilary Fannin

A knock to the traditional notion of tradition

By Fintan O'Toole

Former taxing master and devotee of art and music

Dukes did not query alleged bribe offerto FG councillor

By Fiona Gartland

This Week They Said

Blossoming out of Budapest

By Mary Russell

IMF chief in surprise decision to quit

Jankovic plays prima donna

By Johnny Watterson at Wimbledon

Kerry in back yard and facing back door again

By John O'Keeffe Football Analyst

On the Cards

Ruling in US on school race issue criticised

By Denis Staunton and Washington Correspondent

Bite size

Provocative views of a literary vagrant

By Nicholas Allen

Opening lines

Preview

By Seán Moran

A new take on the Troubles

By Freya McClements

Drugs worth €3.5m seized in Dublin

Kwik Save may sell off non-viable sites in rescue plan

Explosive devices now more widely used in minor feuds

How does killing badgers save cows?

By Michael Viney

Conlon still not free 16 years after his release

Ordinary Joe who gets the job done

Hansen soars as McGinley slides

Taking a little licence with our credulity

By Bernice Harrison

University seats in Seanad

€50m expansion to create 170 ICT jobs

By Olivia Kelleher and in Cork

Talks with consultants to resume as filling of 68 posts is deferred

By Eithne Donnellan and Health Correspondent

No escaping the truth

Power to the people

The long wait at Dublin airport

Thin Lizzy at Dalymount

Singing the estranged self

By John McAuliffe

Timarwa to repay Oxx's faith

By Brian O'Connor

Wimbledon Diary

By Johnny Watterson

Peeping Fawn lands Curragh gamble

Body in Tangiers may be Irish man

By Jane Walker and Mary Fitzgerald

Man killed in Westmeath crash named

Chernobyl helper who took porn photos is jailed

By Michael Parsons in Carlow

Antrim capable of surprising depleted Clare

By Nicky English Hurling Analyst

Croke Park factor swells IRFU kitty

By Gerry Thornley Rugby correspondent

Glasgow Airport evacuated as burning car hits terminal

Rain is unlikely to dampen weekend ardour

By Mark Rodden

Zen makes his exit

By Declan Burke

SF attacked after police trauma ruling

By Gerry Moriarty and Ivan McMichael

Euro zone recovery continues as business confidence remains high

Time to face down bullies of the backbench

Soccer

Saunders is new Wales assistant

The use of cars

Jury told of family joys and troubles

By Alison Healy

German unions fear growing casualisation of workforce

By Derek Scally in Berlin

Fugitive Karadzic's house searched

Soccer

Heinze linked with Liverpool move

US man held over role in suicide of Dubliner

Two-year sentence for possessing child porn

A sackful of whimsy fuelled by mead

By Eileen Battersby

Ireland's good form continues

AIB to buy €40m Baltic firm

Listen in fine debut

By Brian O'Connor

The Irish Times Index

Refugee Appeals Tribunal

Key elements resonate with two previous Islamist plots

Seanad university elections erupt into FF 'power grab' row

War of words cannot compensate for alack of troop numbers

In short

Ibiza airport evacuated after alert, flights cancelled

Kingspan predicts profits will grow by almost €40m

Ahern now master of all he surveys

Brown appoints ex-police chief and industry leader

By Frank Millar

About face

By pclarke@irish-times.ie

An Irishman's Diary

Two vehicles 'clearly linked'

Paperbacks

Whiterock march passes off peacefully

SF fails to agree vote pact for Seanad election

Soccer

Forlan steps in to replace Torres

Presenter makes news refusing to read Paris Hilton story

By Wesley Johnson in Chicago

Summer Daze

By Joe Breen

Modern Moment

Pope attempts to normalise China ties

Business as usual

Treaty changes are only presentational

Northbound lanes of M50 to be separated today

By Tim O'Brien

Planet matters

Pharmacists lose challenge to minister on payments

Over 30 civilians killed in Afghan raid

Where there's muck, there's brass

Altruist and gifted linguist steeped in Ireland's history

Wimbledon rule out Sunday play

With same eight from 12 so far, last chance for qualifiers to find unlikely combination

By Seán Moran

Dramatic win for Alinghi

Record of a passionate quest

By Catherine Foley

Paisley's remarks on gays 'a disgrace'- CoI paper

Northerners make pudding, not war

Pet lovers hound Republican over Irish setter's rough ride

By Denis Staunton

Flynn agus na Fianna

Fragmented memories of a dad

By Brian Dillon

Fall in credit card debt due to SSIAs

Volunteers for Chernobyl group not vetted by Garda

Clarke shows signs of recovery

Cork helped our gang hit the ground running

By Ian O'Riordan

Orange to the core

By Richard English

Friend says accused told of marital difficulties

Four killed in separate car crashes

Cork exude class, Tipp see past Offaly

EBS chief executive to leave at end of summer

Gordon for Boundary Management role

Sale away

By Eoin Lyons

Immigration alarms middle America

Federer looks peerless on surface

By Johnny Watterson at Wimbledon

Leech judge gives more leeway to media on libel defence

By Mary Carolan

Shamdinan can clip Eagle wings

By Brian O'Connor

The writings of the restless

By Enda O'Doherty

Bottles of the week

Weekend previews

Director under the influence

IN&M withdraws as 'incorrect' stock market notification

By Arthur Beesley and Senior Business Correspondent

O'Brien increases stake in IN&M with securities

By Arthur Beesley and Senior Business Correspondent

In Short

My big week

By Michael Kelly

Horizons

By Sylvia Thompson

US-led raids kill 26 'militants' in Iraq

Atmospheric amphitheatre awaits auld firm

EU Charter of Rights

Man charged over Blanchardstown death

Forced labour of migrants amounts to slavery

Four charged over JFK 'bomb plot'

China tries to put brakes on demand for shares

By Clifford Coonan in Beijing

Phelans lead way in Class Zero

Ask the expert

Swing heads to Falmouth

Poland poised to block progress in EU treaty talks

By Derek Scally in Berlin

Military action would hurt harmonious trade relations

Mind your language

By Jane Powers

Free spirit

Grenade attack 'revenge' for jail killing

Weekend previews

By Seán Moran

On the path of most resistance

By Tony Clayton-Lea

In Short

Blessed with a sense of perfect timing

Red Cross committee denounces abuses in Myanmar

Call for appeal court to get more crime trial judges

Soft ground not a concern - O'Brien

Hearing the music in the mundane

Car bombs put terror at top of Brown's agenda

By Frank Millar and London Editor

Case study Flynn and RTÉ

British police hunting London car bombers