Villages in Irish Unifil zone under attackMOST of the Irish troops in South Lebanon were sheltering in secure underground bunkers yesterday as Israeli shells rained down…Sat Apr 13 1996 - 01:00
Poll boost for anti charges campaignSUCCESSIVE governments have rued the day that domestic rates were abolished, and the issue of local government has ever since…Sat Apr 06 1996 - 01:00
Assurance given on beef derivativesPRODUCTS with a minimal British beef derivative which are still on shop shelves are safe and should cause no public concern, …Sat Mar 30 1996 - 00:00
Bard and lodgingTHE house that Shakespeare was born in is still standing, but the one that he died in is notSat Mar 30 1996 - 00:00
Border checks low-keyGARDAI and customs officials stepped up their vigilance along the Border yesterday, but the operation remained a decidedly low…Wed Mar 27 1996 - 00:00
Abortion issue provokes most passionate debateTHE ardfheis passed more than 100 motions on subjects such as the peace process, policing, prisoners and the economy, but it …Mon Mar 25 1996 - 00:00
Abbey executive rejects fund raising criticismTHE director of public relations and marketing at the Abbey Theatre has rejected criticisms of her involvement in a fund raising…Sat Mar 23 1996 - 00:00
The hot line to what?FROM the end of this month, sexually curious teenagers will no longer be able to run up massive phone bills ringing sex lines…Wed Mar 20 1996 - 00:00
Village residents prepare for fight to save investmentTHE beleaguered residents of Clonmannon Retirement Village in Co Wicklow are bracing themselves for another round in the fight…Mon Mar 18 1996 - 00:00
Congressmen back FF call on ill IRA manSIX US Congressmen have responded to a plea from the Fianna Fail leader, Mr Bertie Ahern, by urging the British government to…Fri Mar 15 1996 - 00:00
Rise and rise of the welfare motherIT'S the despair of conservatives the world over, but the rise of the welfare mother shows no sign of abatingWed Mar 06 1996 - 00:00
Mourners wear peace ribbons as IRA man is buriedTEN days after the London explosion in which he died, the young IRA man, Mr Edward O'Brien, was buried yesterday in his home …Thu Feb 29 1996 - 00:00
Clonmannon House for sale at receiver's requestCLONMANNON House, the focal point of the retirement village at Ashford, Co Wicklow is to be sold at the request of its receiver…Wed Feb 28 1996 - 00:00
Brothers to raise case of their parents' carbon monoxide poisoning in BrusselsTWO Irish brothers whose parents died of gas poisoning while on holiday in the Canary Islands in 1994 will again raise the issue…Tue Feb 27 1996 - 00:00
Media exceed limits in pursuit of newTHE return of Bishop Brendan Comiskey and the death of what the British tabloids called the "boy" moved the centre of gravity…Mon Feb 26 1996 - 00:00
Support for weekend peace ralliesTHE employers' organisation, IBEC, has lent its support to peace demonstrations throughout the country this weekend, but has …Fri Feb 23 1996 - 00:00
Boy (11) hit by motorcycle diesAN 11 year old boy who was, badly injured in an accident on Wednesday died in Beaumont Hospital last night, a spokeswoman for…Fri Feb 23 1996 - 00:00
Dublin may get deep-fat friary in Temple BarARCHAEOLOGISTS excavating a site in Dublin's Temple Bar have found the remains of a 13th century Augustinian friaryTue Feb 20 1996 - 00:00
Great DaneCOPENHAGEN quietly donned the mantle of European City of Culture last month, even as it attempted to shrug off the effects of…Sat Feb 03 1996 - 00:00
US mayor backs Bushmills boycottTHE newly elected mayor of San Francisco has thrown himself behind a campaign to boycott Bushmills whiskey, by pouring a bottle…Fri Feb 02 1996 - 00:00
Former Cahill associate again shot in DublinA FORMER associate of Martin Cahill was again in hospital last night after surviving the second attempt on his life in two months…Fri Feb 02 1996 - 00:00
Putting the wind up Scotland's braveheartsIT WAS cool weather for kilts in Dublin last nightSat Jan 20 1996 - 00:00
Gardai trying to find cause of Dublin house fireGARDAI were yesterday trying to establish the cause of a fire at a house in Ballymun, Dublin, which claimed the lives of a mother…Sat Jan 20 1996 - 00:00
Blood withdrawal latest controversyYESTERDAY'S withdrawal of potentially infected blood supplies from Irish hospitals is just the latest in a series of controversies…Sat Jan 13 1996 - 00:00
Supplies of blood replaced in alert over infectionTHE Blood Transfusion Service Board (BTSB) has recalled all blood products from hospitals supplied by Pelican House in Dublin…Sat Jan 13 1996 - 00:00