24 May, 2014 Digital News Archive

Monaco F1 race track a ‘ridiculous’ haven from health and safety rules

By Paul Weaver

Crime & Law

Traveller, prisoner, writer

By Mark Hennessy

Farage says party poised for European victory

By Mark Hennessy

Boxing classic brings discipline to teens in the North and Washington DC

By Simon Carswell

Travel gear: Making travel easier

By Tom Kelly

Kir Yanni Petra 2013 PGI Macedonia, 13%, €16-€17

By John Wilson

Ovilos 2012 Ktima Biblia Chora, 14%, €23.99

By John Wilson

The Sobriety Diaries – week three: ‘I’m not counting the days until I start drinking again’

By Ann Marie Hourihane

Shane Lowry and Thomas Bjorn take initiative

By Philip Reid

Freedom Party falls to fourth place in election

By Peter Cluskey

Behind the News: Award for Irish helicopter rescue crew

By Sylvia Thompson

World

Berlin accused of setting bad example with pension reforms

By Derek Scally

Leinster A retain British and Irish Cup

By Gavin Cummiskey

After the gold rush: Plan B – How Leaving the Euro Can Save Ireland

By Karl Whelan

‘I’m not sure I like the word torture. . . enhanced interrogation techniques was the phrase we settled on’

By Ross O'Carroll-Kelly

President criticises G8 on land ownership

By Marie O’Halloran

Culture

Culture Shock: The great art and terrible example of theatrical suicides

By Fintan O’Toole

Putting it right: 10 ideas for easing Ireland’s housing crisis

By Carl O'Brien and Kitty Holland

The apartment family: ‘We feel trapped’

By Carl O'Brien

What would Rory McIlroy say to his younger self?

By Shane Hegarty

In praise of .....

By Patsy McGarry

Diego Simeone: A despiser of defeat and weak players

By Richard Fitzpatrick

Galbraith inspires Limerick to beat St Patrick’s Athletic

Financial Services

Espion to trawl 30m Quinn documents for Anglo case

By Tom Lyons

Courts

Tipperary solicitors lose action to have courthouse reopened

The Undertaker

By John MacKenna

One visit to the dentist you’ll actually enjoy: To Rise Again at a Decent Hour

By Eileen Battersby

How Pius came to regret his deal with the duce: The Pope and Mussolini

By Peter Kent

Middle East

How far will Pope Francis go to defend Palestinians’ right to a state of their own?

By Paddy Agnew

Ulster have a number of absentees but still strong as they go after three-in-a-row

Education

Fate of All Hallows College mirrors ‘collapse of vocations’

By Patsy McGarry

Environment

Scientist saddles up to see the best of Ireland’s wildlife

By Lorna Siggins

Commercial Property

Gayle Killilea faces questions in Dunne bankruptcy case

Transport

Double welcome for tourists bringing cars

Lefkes Moschofilero 2012 IGP Peleponnes, 12.5%, €13.99

By John Wilson

First Encounters: ‘I felt really at ease around him’

By Frances O'Rourke

Restaurants

Asian food to drink to

By Catherine Cleary

Derry City triumph to give manager Peter Hutton first home win

Tai Chi in Clontarf

By Paddy Glavin

The house hunters: ‘I think people are looking for too much’

By Ronan McGreevy

Shane Lowry shares midway lead with Thomas Bjorn

By Philip Reid

The white wines of Greece

By John Wilson

Róisín Ingle on ... a big fat lie

By Róisín Ingle

The Circle, by Dave Eggers

By Sorcha Hamilton

Fashion

I can’t live without . . .

By Phyl Clarke

Gardening

Right now in the garden

By Fionnuala Fallon

Gardening

Chelsea show-stoppers

By Fionnuala Fallon

Environment

Eye on Nature

By Michael Viney

Travel desk: News, deals and holiday inspiration

By Fionn Davenport

Ask Joan: Your travel dilemmas solved

By Joan Scales

DUP and Sinn Féin maintain dominance in North’s local elections

By Gerry Moriarty

Dr Reilly’s arithmetic

BB 2013 Ktima Biblia Chora IGP Pangeon, 14.5%, €18.99

By John Wilson

TV & Radio

Radio: Hare-brained gags and musical diversity, together at last on ‘Marty in the Morning’

By Mick Heaney

Noise: A Human History of Sound & Listening, by David Hendy

By Claire Looby

Fashion

NCAD students eschew glitz and glamour for understated elegance

By Deirdre McQuillan

Regrets . . . I’ve had a few

By Maeve Higgins

This ain’t no Picnic: A walk on the wild side to find your discomfort zone

By Dominique McMullan

Anyone for cricket tea?

By Kevin Pilley

Samuel Beckett’s forgotten story, finally published after 80 years: Echo’s Bones

By Denis Donoghue

Environment

Another Life: The struggle against the strangler in our midst

By Michael Viney

Harlan Coben’s cliffhanger chapters add chutzpah

By Declan Burke

Salvador Dalí painting found in junk shop unveiled

By Guy Hedgecoe

Crime & Law

Corbet’s provocation plea failed to convince jury

By Ruadhán Mac Cormaic

Harland and Wolff: Belfast’s giant design yard

By Fionola Meredith

History

Fanfare for a fellow man

By Frank McNally

Arts groups fear loss of Loughrea’s Cinema Paradiso

By Lorna Siggins

Bloom Fringe taking fun to the streets

By Fionnuala Fallon

Technology

Mobile deal concessions a face-saving ploy

Colin Healy’s double seals Cork City’s third win in a row

Turnout close to 58%, parties predict

By Stephen Collins

Sinn Féin and DUP retain positions as key parties

By Dan Keenan

NI21 split amid allegations against McCrea of inappropriate sexual conduct

By Gerry Moriarty

Reconciled to colonialism?: Ireland in the Virginian Sea – Colonialism in the British Atlantic

By Nicholas Canny

Super Garden judge's Ranelagh home is kind of blue

By Alanna Gallagher

My Fellow Prisoners, by Mikhail Khodorkovsky

By John Fleming

Education

Selling Jackie letters would not save All Hallows, says college

By Joe Humphreys and Patsy McGarry

Survivors laud UN censure of religious

By Mark Hilliard

Film

Jimmy Gralton: a deported Irishman’s return

By Ronan McGreevy

Neanderthal experts gather in Galway to pay tribute to their scientific godfather

By Lorna Siggins

Choose your future. Choose life. Choose a different book to read: The Sex Lives of Siamese Twins

By John Boyne

The Times We Lived In

By Arminta Wallace

Commons success for Ukip far from a certainty

By Mark Hennessy

Culture

Roddy Doyle: ‘Of the 10 novels I’ve written, only one stands alone’

By Arminta Wallace

TV & Radio

Television: Oozing and schmoozing their way through the week

By Bernice Harrison

Recipes

Italian potato bake

By Domini Kemp

Financial Services

Do we need a new bank to lend to SMEs?

Racing

Al Thakhira to relish yielding conditions in Irish 1,000 Guineas at the Curragh

By Brian O'Connor

The housing-list family: ‘We’re not looking for anything fancy. Just a bit of stability’

By Kitty Holland

The mellow grimness of life in the 1950s: The Friday Tree

By Anne Haverty

Redknapp hoping far immediate Premier League return

By David Hytner

Word for Word: The joys of accidental reading

By Doireann Ni Bhriain

Asia-Pacific

Shinawatra one of 100 leaders summoned in Thai coup

By Clifford Coonan

Food

Here’s the beef: a big generous sirloin recipe

By Domini Kemp

The future of air travel

By Fionn Davenport

Culture

Eva Rothschild: What are you looking at?

By Aidan Dunne

Odessa, city of grandeur, still reeling from the horror that befell it

By Daniel McLaughlin

Doing more with less is a health service fantasy

By Paul Cullen

Minister for Health leases his GP practice in north Dublin

By Paul Cullen

Saracens can prove doubters wrong and take Toulon

By Gerry Thornley

Chris Pelow: A rare cancer took a bite, but failed to slow him down

By Damian Cullen

Go Walk: Lough Avalla Farm Loop, Co Clare

By Mary Mulvihill

Recipes

Rare roast beef with mustard dressing

By Domini Kemp

Anthony Pilkington’s Norwich City future in doubt

By Emmet Malone

Business

Prime Active’s CEO Peter Lynch steps down during lender talks

By Tom Lyons

Middle East

Egypt besieged on all sides as it heads into another election

By Michael Jansen

McIlroy rises to the challenge at rainy Wentworth

By Philip Reid

Murray must beat the best to best best at Roland Garros

By Kevin Mitchell

Fashion

The summer fashion edit

By Deirdre McQuillan

The election that wasn’t: how the plan for a directly elected Dublin mayor could be revived

By Aodh Quinlivan

Clean sweep

Film

Don’t take your cue from the Cannes queue

By Donald Clarke

Breakdown of public funding of parties offers incomplete picture

By Noel Whelan

Mr Shatter’s pique

Business

Former fuel firm owner Tougher has claim on petrol stations stopped

Sam and Mícheál

Tattoos and 'wearable CVs'

Ryanair’s trumpet jingle

Election posters

Should the State join Nato?

HSE's masterclass on healthcare reform

High-rise housing

A directly elected mayor for Dublin?

Giving the Devil his due?

Building control regulations

Alan Shatter’s severance payment

Solid turnout predicted in local and European elections

Auction of vintage film posters

By Michael Parsons

Auction news

By Michael Parsons

Westport House sculpture on the way to Canada

By Michael Parsons

Donegal’s experience should see them through

By Seán Moran

Reihill family’s art collection for sale

By Michael Parsons

London looking to build on last year’s success

By Malachy Clerkin

Rob Heffernan planning European championship tilt to perfection

By Ian O'Riordan

Stephen Quinn keen to make most of new opportunities

By Emmet Malone

Crime & Law

Robert Corbet gets life for murder of Aoife Phelan

New law will make builders provide social housing

By Carl O'Brien

10 things you need to know about the elections

By Steven Carroll

Beware the trumpeting of triumphalist Euroscepticism

By Paul Gillespie

Roy Keane in no mood to dwell on questions of return to Celtic

By Emmet Malone

Resolute champion of Belfast’s Protestant working class

Watergate conspirator who became pastor

Laconic Australian hero of the motor racing circuit

Dynamic force over many decades in Irish regional press

Crucial GAA questions you already know answers to

By Keith Duggan

Fankhauser burns off An Post Rás rivals to hold yellow

By Shane Stokes

Iconic image of Italia 90 involves a real mouthful

By Barry Glendenning

Atlético are the ultimate test of Real Madrid’s neurosis

By Ken Early

Courts

Man (43) pleads guilty to harassing girl (13)

By Conor Gallagher

Marco Canola best in three-man Giro d’Italia dash

Athlone Town record first victory of the year

Two expensively assembled Euro superpowers contest the final Heineken Cup

By Gerry Thornley

Overnight salvage after fire at top Glasgow art school

Frank McGlynn and Donegal ready to prove they have a lot left to offer

By Keith Duggan

Turkish PM’s aide who kicked protester sacked, says official

Lynn Boylan set to claim European seat in Dublin for Sinn Féin

Independents, Sinn Féin to benefit from austerity fatigue

By Mary Minihan

Aindrias Moynihan (FF) leading charge in Blarney/Macroom

By Olivia Kelleher

Carthy (FG), McGuinness (FG) and ‘Ming’ perform in Euro vote

By Aine McMahon

Racing

Kingman to give John Gosden and Prince Khalid Abdullah a first Irish 2,000 Guineas

By Brian O'Connor

Fianna Fáil has leading share of Meath vote, according to early tallies

By Louise Walsh

SF, DUP consolidate their positions as dominant voices in council politics

By Dan Keenan

Sinn Féin on target for two seats in Westmeath

By Finian Coughlan

Tyrone have more room for improvement

By Seán Moran

Seven people dead after drive-by shooting in California

Osborne warns British voters amid huge Ukip gains

Asia-Pacific

Irish man drowns in Sydney’s Darling Harbour

By Pádraig Collins

Sinn Féin will pick up council seats in areas of Labour losses

By Fiach Kelly

Voter backlash evident in South Dublin as SF romp home

By Ciaran D'Arcy

Elections 2014 results on irishtimes.com

Fianna Fáil set to gain two extra seats in Wexford

By Brendan Furlong

Waterford’s problems give Cork a clearer road

By Seán Moran

Martin O’Neill will not stand in Roy Keane’s way if Celtic come calling

Joan Burton says Labour has taken ‘a shellacking’

By Marie O’Halloran and Steven Carroll

McFadden favourite to win Longford-Westmeath byelection

By Michael O'Regan

Penrose says Gilmore should have chosen economic ministry

By Ronan McGreevy

Racing

Regal run sees Kingman cruise home in 2,000 Guineas

Wasps win in Paris to take last spot in European Champions Cup

Coveney warns against giveaway budget in wake of poor election performance

By Barry Roche

Bobby Zamora’s late strike sends QPR back to Premier League

Tony Browne still finds it hard to let it go

By Malachy Clerkin

Sinn Féin confident of extra seat in Laois

By Joe Barrett

Nico Rosberg cleared by stewards as Lewis Hamilton infers sabotage

Mary Hanafin says she has faith in Micheal Martin

By Steven Carroll

Toulon win battle of bullies against Saracens in Cardiff

By Gerry Thornley at the Millennium Stadium

Jonny Wilkinson praises contribution of Matt Giteau to Toulon title defence

Thomas Bjorn hits hot streak to go five clear at Wentworth

By Philip Reid at Wentworth

Tyrone take their chance at second time of asking

By Ian O'Riordan at Páirc Esler

Transport

Saga raises £550m after floating at the bottom of indicative range

Socialist Party’s Ruth Coppinger wins Dublin West byelection

By Marie O’Halloran

Micheál Martin expresses satisfaction with party’s performance

By Barry Roche

Gareth Bale on target as Real Madrid finally land ‘la decima’

Elections 2014: Coalition loses out to Sinn Féin and smaller parties