Report shows an increase in third-party planning appealsThe number of third-party appeals being received by An Bord Pleanala is continuing to increaseWed Dec 17 1997 - 00:00
Former chairman of Bula fails to meet Government inspectorThe former chairman and chief executive of Bula Resources, Mr Jim Stanley, did not meet with the Government appointed inspector…Sat Dec 13 1997 - 00:00
Dublin horse owners protest over conditionsHorse-owners protesting against the conditions laid down for horse-ownership in the city yesterday held a protest in DublinThu Dec 11 1997 - 00:00
Tinnitus claim soldier gets £15,000A soldier who has suffered no hearing loss but who says he has ringing in his ears has been awarded £15,000 compensationSat Dec 06 1997 - 00:00
Internet access for teachers and pupils plannedTelecommunication lines, Internet access and an email address for every teacher and student at primary and post-primary level…Sat Nov 29 1997 - 00:00
Four solicitors' firms may earn £16m from Army hearing-loss actionsFour firms of solicitors stand to earn fees of up to £16 million from handling about 3,000 claims for hearing loss suffered in…Sat Nov 29 1997 - 00:00
Mir Oil `owner' meets Bula boardMr Craig Bond, son of the disgraced Australian tycoon, Alan Bond, has met the Bula Resources board in Dublin to tell them of …Fri Nov 28 1997 - 00:00
Murder accused refused renewal of early opening hours licence for pubMrs Catherine Nevin, widow of Mr Tom Nevin who was murdered in the couple's Co Wicklow pub in March last year, was yesterday …Tue Nov 25 1997 - 00:00
Future of partnership could be in doubt without sharing of profits, says QuinnThere is only a 50-50 chance that a replacement for Partnership 2000 will be agreed in two years' time if employers do not introduce…Mon Nov 24 1997 - 00:00
Normalisation of use of recreational drugs is fearedThe number of young people in Britain experimenting with drugs is growing and that country is now moving towards "the normalisation…Mon Nov 24 1997 - 00:00
Russian links Alan Bond's son to takeover bid for BulaMr Craig Bond, the son of the disgraced Australian tycoon Alan Bond, was at one time contemplating the takeover of Bula Resources…Mon Nov 24 1997 - 00:00
42% of heroin users in group now dead, Dublin seminar toldMore than 40 per cent of 57 young people identified as heroin users in a 1981 study of a Dublin community have since died, a …Mon Nov 24 1997 - 00:00
Jailed tycoon's son says he represents MirMr Craig David Bond, son of the jailed Australian tycoon, Mr Alan Bond, is presenting himself as a representative for Mir Oil…Sat Nov 22 1997 - 00:00
Group criticises media coverage of girl's rapeThe Irish Traveller Movement has criticised media coverage of the controversy surrounding the 13-year-old traveller girl pregnant…Thu Nov 20 1997 - 00:00
Debt links families in teenage rape caseThe family of the girl pregnant as a result of rape are in debt to the family of the man alleged to have raped her, according…Thu Nov 20 1997 - 00:00
Two caravans in an Ireland of no welcomesThe family of the girl at the centre of the abortion controversy live in two small caravans parked beside each other on the roadside…Wed Nov 19 1997 - 00:00
Poverty Agency seeks Budget rise in personal tax allowancesAll the money available for tax reductions in the Budget should be channelled into increases in personal allowances, the Combat…Tue Nov 18 1997 - 00:00
Reynolds fails to respond to chief whip's callFormer Taoiseach, Mr Albert Reynolds, has not responded to demands from the Fianna Fail chief whip, Mr Seamus Brennan, that he…Mon Nov 17 1997 - 00:00
Dempsey aims to amend law on party fundingThe Minister for the Environment has said he would like to remove key elements of the Electoral Act 1997, due to come into effect…Mon Nov 17 1997 - 00:00
Bula's Russian partners threaten to end talks unless Mir owner revealedBULA Resources plc has been threatened with the breaking off of negotiations by its Russian partners if it cannot produce a person…Fri Nov 14 1997 - 00:00
Party members are told their trust will be repaidMr Ruairi Quinn said his election was the culmination of a life-long ambition and a dream come trueFri Nov 14 1997 - 00:00
Quinn says target is for Labour to double Dail seatsThe new leader of the Labour Party, Mr Ruairi Quinn, said yesterday that under his leadership he believed the party could more…Fri Nov 14 1997 - 00:00
Woman arrested in connection with the murder of her brother-in-law in ConnecticutA woman from the United States wanted in connection with the murder of her brother-in-law in Connecticut in March 1994 was arrested…Thu Nov 13 1997 - 00:00
Stanley meets Russian businessman in MoscowThe former chairman and chief executive of Bula Resources plc, Mr Jim Stanley, had a meeting in Moscow on Monday with a Russian…Wed Nov 12 1997 - 00:00
Holders of high office shared £2,833,821 in state paymentsState pensions for former Presidents, Taoisigh, government ministers, members of the judiciary and Comptrollers and Auditors …Wed Nov 12 1997 - 00:00
Russian director of Bula resigns boardThe Russian director on the board of Bula Resources plc has resignedTue Nov 11 1997 - 00:00
Emerging picture is one of confusion and distrust between all the partiesIn the early 1990s, Alexandr Marichev, a former chief navigator with the Soviet navy's atomic icebreaker Lenin, was one of thousands…Fri Nov 07 1997 - 00:00
Stanley told Bula he set up Mir firmsThe former chairman and chief executive of Bula Resources, Mr Jim Stanley, told the company he set up British Virgin Islands- …Fri Nov 07 1997 - 00:00
Council of Europe agreement on au pairs is not included in Irish lawYoung Irish women who are travelling to the US to work as child-minders are vetted in accordance with regulations approved by…Thu Oct 30 1997 - 00:00
Officials meet rebels in attempt to have kidnapped priest freedNegotiations are under way in the Philippines to secure the release of an Irish Columban priest kidnapped by rebels on Monday…Thu Oct 30 1997 - 00:00
Vote count for Presidency to be carried out firstAbout 4,000 polling centres will be open between 9 a.m. and 9 p.m. todayThu Oct 30 1997 - 00:00
State to seek order to have Haughey pay part of the tribunal costsThe State is to seek to have the former Taoiseach, Mr Charles Haughey, ordered to bear part of the costs of some of the parties…Wed Oct 29 1997 - 00:00
Haughey may have to pay own and other costsThe former Taoiseach, Mr Charles Haughey, may be ordered to pay not only his own costs but also part of those of other parties…Sat Oct 25 1997 - 01:00
Six-week survey of commuters in Dublin beginsThe biggest survey yet of Dublin's 650,000 commuters begins today and will continue over the next six weeksThu Oct 09 1997 - 01:00
TDs back youth registration campaignAlmost half a million young people will be eligible to vote for the first time in a presidential election on October 30th next…Thu Oct 09 1997 - 01:00
Former radio executive and MEP join Nally campaign teamIndependent MEP Mr Pat Cox and the former head of programmes with Radio Ireland, Mr John Caden, are part of the organisation …Mon Oct 06 1997 - 01:00
Debate on role of computers urged to ease fearsGreater awareness and public debate about the information age were needed if we were not to find ourselves living in a "polarised…Thu Oct 02 1997 - 01:00
Dublin councillors voted for rezoning contrary to adviceDublin county councillors voted, against the advice of planners in 1993, to rezone some of the lands which are at the centre …Sat Sept 27 1997 - 01:00
Haughey could face £1m bill for not co-operatingFormer Taoiseach, Mr Charles Haughey, could be facing a bill of more than £1 million as a result of his attitude towards the …Wed Aug 27 1997 - 01:00
Haughey is `not' in files on islandFiles on the Cayman Islands which the Dunnes tribunal would like to gain access to contain no mention of Mr Charles Haughey, …Wed Aug 27 1997 - 01:00
Haughey `failed' citizens by taking paymentsIt is "quite unacceptable" that Mr Charles Haughey or any member of the Oireachtas should receive personal gifts, such as the…Tue Aug 26 1997 - 01:00
Some evidence by Ciaran Haughey is not acceptedMr Justice McCracken said he did not accept some evidence by Mr Ciaran Haughey, Mr Charles Haughey's son and a director and major…Tue Aug 26 1997 - 01:00
Missing woman's boyfriend is critical of gardai over arrestsThe boyfriend of a pregnant Tullamore woman who has been missing since August of last year has criticised gardai for arresting…Thu Aug 21 1997 - 01:00
McCracken tribunal report to be published on MondayThe report of the chairman of the Dunnes Payments to Politicians Tribunal, Mr Justice McCracken, is to be published next Monday…Thu Aug 21 1997 - 01:00
Request for Dana campaign at Knock rejectedThe parish priest of Knock, Co Mayo, has turned down a request that Dana be allowed sing at the Basilica there to launch her …Fri Aug 15 1997 - 01:00
Mulkear River fish kill goes against trend of pollution disastersThe circumstances of the massive fish kill on the Mulkear River in Co Limerick is the opposite of the classic scenario for a …Fri Aug 15 1997 - 01:00
Return to power - and controversyThe Minister for Foreign Affairs, Mr Burke, must be much preoccupied this weekend - with the upcoming Stormont talks and the …Sat Aug 09 1997 - 01:00
Masonic theme at Furze funeralThere was a strong Masonic emphasis at a funeral service for the Cayman banker Mr John Furze, held in George Town, Grand Cayman…Mon Aug 04 1997 - 01:00
Files of companies linked to Haughey not at stated officeFiles relating to two Cayman Islands fund management companies linked to the financial affairs of the former Taoiseach, Mr Charles…Sat Aug 02 1997 - 01:00
Furze controlled flow of secret offshore money to HaugheyThe late Mr John Furze was, after the late Mr Des Traynor, the key figure in the secret dealings uncovered by the Dunnes payments…Tue Jul 29 1997 - 01:00
