Nurses give employers short leash on payThe nurses' unions have given a cautious welcome to the Labour Court's recommendations on their members' pay dispute, and say…Wed Feb 10 1999 - 00:00
Trust was `used' to clear chequesThe director of Carlisle Trust Ltd, Mr John Byrne, told the tribunal it never crossed his mind that the lodgment of £180,000 …Sat Feb 06 1999 - 00:00
£60,000 moved in six months in 1987Over six months in 1987 some £60,000 went from the Amiens account at Guinness & Mahon bank to Mr Haughey's client account…Fri Feb 05 1999 - 00:00
Traynor `got cheque for £100,000 made out to Celtic Helicopters'The late Mr Des Traynor received a cheque made out to Celtic Helicopters worth £100,000 in November 1992 from a trust to which…Fri Feb 05 1999 - 00:00
Warning given on tax inquiryThe chairman of the tribunal, Mr Justice Moriarty, said he was "very concerned" that if he were to allow counsel for the Revenue…Thu Feb 04 1999 - 00:00
Finance director tells of cheques lodged with Guinness and MahonThe tribunal yesterday heard details of six Dunnes Stores cheques payable for amounts ranging from £4,600 to £6,600 which were…Thu Feb 04 1999 - 00:00
Department accused of basic abuse of financial proceduresThe Comptroller and Auditor General has accused the Department of Health of a "fundamental abuse" of public financial procedures…Fri Jan 29 1999 - 00:00
Iran says Ireland may resume beef shipments from beginning of AprilThe Iranian authorities have told the Minister for Foreign Affairs they would be "positively disposed" to some or all of the …Thu Jan 28 1999 - 00:00
Gilmartin is sorry he ever responded to comments by EU CommissionerMr Tom Gilmartin, the Luton-based property developer who alleged that he gave a £50,000 cheque to Mr Padraig Flynn, has said …Thu Jan 28 1999 - 00:00
Urban horses left to die due to high cost of hay, says DSPCAUrban horses are dying because of a fodder shortage which has seen the price of a bale of hay go as high as £5 in Dublin.Sat Jan 23 1999 - 00:00
List details bodies with charitable tax statusSome 5,600 organisations have charitable exemption under the Tax Acts, according to a list just published by the Revenue Commissioners…Sat Jan 23 1999 - 00:00
Make peace process succeed - AnnanA successful conclusion to the peace process in Ireland would be an inspiration to countries all over the world, the UN Secretary…Fri Jan 22 1999 - 00:00
Student mediaThe cream of student newspapers outclass some national newspapers in their design and effective use of technologyWed Jan 20 1999 - 00:00
Trinity paper tries to make its pride survive a fallThe fortunes of Trinity College Dublin's independent student newspaper this year illustrate the strengths and vulnerabilities…Wed Jan 20 1999 - 00:00
Collins would relish chance of EU powerMr Gerry Collins may feel a sense of deja vu about speculation that Mr Padraig Flynn's current troubles will see him crowned …Tue Jan 19 1999 - 00:00
Catholic paper ties Ahern's marital situation to constitutional lawAn Irish Catholic editorial has claimed that even if the Taoiseach marries his partner, Ms Celia Larkin, it appears the relationship…Fri Jan 15 1999 - 00:00
Achievement of Freeflow hailedClamping, tow-away and the "increased visibility of gardai" led motorists to be more disciplined this Christmas, the Dublin Transportation…Thu Jan 14 1999 - 00:00
Airline group warns on landing charge riseAirports should not have carte blanche to raise their fees as compensation for lower profits from duty free, the Association …Thu Jan 14 1999 - 00:00
Honorary citizenship conferred on Derek HillArtist Derek Hill was yesterday awarded the State's highest accolade when honorary Irish citizenship was conferred on him at …Thu Jan 14 1999 - 00:00
Lab dispute `could hinder prosecutions'Prosecutions in serious criminal cases next month could be hampered by a dispute over promotions in the State's Forensic Science…Thu Jan 14 1999 - 00:00
Four hurt as light aircraft crashesFour people were in hospital last night after a light aircraft crashed on to a golf course in west DublinMon Jan 04 1999 - 00:00
Protesters in mourning at death of the poundAround 30 protesters gathered outside the Central Bank in Dublin yesterday to lament the passing of the pound and to object to…Sat Jan 02 1999 - 00:00
Draft legislation to extend pub opening hours to be examinedDraft legislation to extend pub opening hours by 30 minutes will be examined by the Cabinet "in the next couple of weeks", the…Thu Dec 31 1998 - 00:00
A front-of-house appeal to SantaA dozen Santas stood guard yesterday in the windows of the seaside house in Sutton which has become the talk of north Dublin …Thu Dec 31 1998 - 00:00
Wonder drug lifts profile of pharmaceuticals sectorThis was the year that the Republic's pharmaceutical produce made front page newsWed Dec 23 1998 - 00:00
TV viewers in south-east get no festive licenceTelevision viewers in the south-east who hoped to be allowed receive British channels from deflector systems over Christmas have…Wed Dec 16 1998 - 00:00
Dublin taxis drop Christmas cab-sharing proposalTaxi drivers have been forced to scrap their plan to introduce taxi-sharing from next Friday as a way to reduce queues over the…Thu Dec 03 1998 - 00:00
USI woos back uni' unionsCash-starved USI could get a £30,000 boost next year if students at University College Dublin vote to reaffiliate to the union…Tue Dec 01 1998 - 00:00
Labour bill shot downUSI has threatened "drastic action" if the Budget does not contain measures which address student poverty and the accommodation…Tue Dec 01 1998 - 00:00
Work experience scheme criticisedWork experience programmes are less effective than training and education in helping job seekers to obtain employment, but they…Thu Nov 26 1998 - 00:00
Growth in car ownership described as unstoppableThere is no evidence that any form of planning policy can prevent the growth of car ownership in a developed economy, a businessman…Wed Nov 25 1998 - 00:00
Meeting told traffic congestion could curb economic growthTraffic congestion caused wage inflation and could curtail Ireland's economic growth potential, a conference on transport planning…Wed Nov 25 1998 - 00:00
Joyce home is demolishedA childhood home of James Joyce has been demolished, causing conflict between the developer and Dublin CorporationTue Nov 24 1998 - 00:00
Ready, steady, debate!The 40th annual Irish Times Debating Competition starts this afternoon with two first round clashes in University College Cork…Tue Nov 24 1998 - 00:00
Addicts' families have crucial role in combating drugs, President saysThe families of drug addicts have a crucial role in the search for solutions to the drugs problem, the President, Mrs McAleese…Mon Nov 23 1998 - 00:00
CPSU to ballot on pulling out of Partnership 2000The Civil and Public Service Union (CPSU) is to hold a ballot on pulling out of Partnership 2000Mon Nov 23 1998 - 00:00
Overwhelming vote for strike in Dublin fire service disputeOver 800 members of Dublin Fire Brigade have voted overwhelmingly in favour of strike action to pursue a pay rise comparable …Tue Nov 17 1998 - 00:00
Communities urged to take on responsibility of providing service for local drug abusersCommunities must take responsibility for the provision of local services for drug abusers in their own area, the Minister of …Tue Nov 17 1998 - 00:00
Laws sought on bullying at workLegislation should be enacted to provide statutory protection and compensation for the victims of bullying at work, the Dublin…Mon Nov 16 1998 - 00:00
DART drivers angry at late train reportDART train drivers say they have not agreed to Iarnrod Eireann's plans to run late-night trains on Fridays and Saturdays before…Mon Nov 16 1998 - 00:00
PUP leader tells of concern on peace process deadlineA formula to save the Northern Ireland peace process must be found by the end of January, the leader of the Progressive Unionist…Mon Nov 16 1998 - 00:00
More cash for primary schoolsPrimary schools received a substantial boost in the Department of Education's EstimatesThu Nov 12 1998 - 00:00
Women's worries `a blast from the past'The women's rights officer of USI has been accused of "dwelling on the feminist movement of the 1970s" by a female students' …Tue Nov 10 1998 - 00:00
A week to save IrishThe Union of Students in Ireland's national Feile Gaelach is being marked all next week in colleges around the country.Tue Nov 03 1998 - 00:00
Another caution for complacent Tiger cubsStudents' insouciance about the health of the job market is leading them to be sloppy in their preparation for the recruitment…Tue Nov 03 1998 - 00:00
CIT festival combines art, techThe Cork Institute of Technology (CIT) is preparing to host an arts festival, which will run for 10 days from next Thursday, …Tue Nov 03 1998 - 00:00
Recovering foreign summer taxA company is offering to help students who work abroad during the summer to have their foreign income tax payments refunded more…Tue Nov 03 1998 - 00:00
Most papers defend protest by farmersUrban dwellers might think they are living through an unprecedented economic boom, but the crisis in farming proves the nation…Mon Nov 02 1998 - 00:00
IT companies `have to sell themselves' to graduatesThe annual graduate recruitment drive in Ireland is "a totally different ballgame" now than it was just a few years ago, according…Fri Oct 23 1998 - 01:00
Baby left in fast-food restaurantGardai were last night seeking the mother of a baby boy who was found abandoned in a fast-food restaurant in Dublin city centre…Tue Oct 20 1998 - 01:00