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Single steps on the road to progress and a glance back at how far we've come

MADELEINE ALBRIGHT, former US secretary of state in the Clinton administration, famously said: “There’s a place in hell for women…

Wed Mar 09 2011 - 00:00

Martin has no need for hard hat in Naas

ON THE CANVASS: Fianna Fáil’s leader plays it safe but is met in most cases by good wishes and warmth

Tue Feb 22 2011 - 00:00

The last lap: inside the campaigns

Labour handlers look spooked. Fine Gael tails are up. And Fianna Fáil is going local, local, local

Sat Feb 19 2011 - 00:00

No vanity protest from Independent emboldened by arrival of the IMF

ON THE CANVASS: Having learned how to deal with the IMF, Stephen Donnelly felt it was time to stand

Mon Feb 14 2011 - 00:00

Kenny has no regrets as Carrick speech receives standing ovation

Fine Gael leader gave a confident, often caustic performance during the final leg of his whistle-stop tour

Wed Feb 09 2011 - 00:00

Sinn Féin unveil whiter than white new look but there's no smoke without fire

THE MAKEOVER is almost complete

Mon Feb 07 2011 - 00:00

The doorstep challenge

For all the trepidation of canvassers, constituents are angry but surprisingly polite when they finally come face to face with…

Sat Feb 05 2011 - 00:00

A long way from penny apples

FINANCE: The FitzPatrick Tapes: The Rise and Fall of One Man, One Bank and One Country   By Tom Lyons and Brian Carey Penguin…

Sat Jan 15 2011 - 00:00

The man who wasn't there

Even as his political career crumbled, and with party rivals probing his wounds, Brian Cowen couldn’t shake off the tired cliches…

Sat Jan 15 2011 - 00:00

'I've made mistakes, which is different to having regrets'

SATURDAY INTERVIEW: IVAN YATES: His bookmaking business has gone into receivership, but former Fine Gael minister Ivan Yates…

Sat Jan 08 2011 - 00:00

Still spending, but not so fast

Among Christmas shoppers, the talk is of ‘caution’ and ‘holding off for the sales’

Sat Dec 18 2010 - 00:00

Dare to Hope

There’s a long pause from Dr Ethel Crowley when she is asked how re-entry to whining old Ireland felt after six weeks in the “…

Sat Dec 18 2010 - 00:00

You don't have to be mad to work here but ...

This week Minister for the Environment John Gormley told the Dáil of the sleepless nights, non-stop criticism and ‘asylum’ conditions…

Sat Dec 04 2010 - 00:00

1,300 turn out for funeral of Cork sisters

PUFFS OF cloud in a blue sky and some 1,300 mourners yesterday watched as a hearse carried the small white coffins of six-year…

Sat Nov 20 2010 - 00:00

A mystery that may never be solved

Two communities are reeling after the violent deaths of one man, two women and four children

Sat Nov 20 2010 - 00:00

Remembering 1641 at trinity

IN THE dim, atmospheric light of Trinity College’s majestic Long Room, a child of the Ardoyne and a big man from Ballymena greeted…

Sat Oct 23 2010 - 01:00

Family bids farewell to a loving father and pioneer within the health service

AS MAURICE Neligan’s three sons stood at the pulpit to pay emotional tributes to their father, the distinguished heart surgeon…

Wed Oct 13 2010 - 01:00

'There is nothing wrong with us that we can't fix'

IT WAS a risky punt for the owner of Business & Finance magazine

Fri Oct 01 2010 - 01:00

Does politics suit anyone? 'It suits men. It does really'

As the Fine Gael TD Olwyn Enright leaves her job to spend more time with her family, she describes how unexpected the sheer desire…

Sat Sept 04 2010 - 01:00

Funeral takes place of 'real' Bob Geldof

If Germany had won the war ‘there would be no Geldofs’, said Bob jnr at a celebration of the life of his principled and passionate…

Wed Sept 01 2010 - 01:00

A prostitute's life: 'Whether it hurts the woman or not, the men don't care'

Punched in the face, kicked down stairs, bitten, starved and beaten - women involved in prostitution in Ireland are increasingly…

Mon Aug 30 2010 - 01:00

A rose by any other name

On the face of it, the Mary from Dungloe pageant would seem to resemble its better-known Kerry counterpart the Rose of Tralee…

Tue Aug 03 2010 - 01:00

A one-sided curtain-raiser - but at least the ball was the right shape for IRFU

With a 68-0 scoreline the match didn’t set pulses racing, but rugby fans could marvel at a stunning arena

Mon Aug 02 2010 - 01:00

'Everyone thought I was mad'

Marian Finucane is unapologetic

Sat Jul 31 2010 - 01:00

Parents speak of pride for their son who gave them 20 years of love

CIARÁN SWEENEY: AS CIARÁN Sweeney’s coffin was carried into Clonmany church at 1pm yesterday, to the strains of Wonderwall , …

Fri Jul 16 2010 - 01:00

Simple reflections, desolate tears at funerals of three crash victims

AS SUMMER rain lashed Donegal’s Inishowen Peninsula, Hugh Friel, “a lovely, quiet, pleasant gentleman” who was “easy pleased”, …

Thu Jul 15 2010 - 01:00

From anger to melancholy impotence

A SELECT few extracts from the Bank of Ireland egm might suggest a gathering full of fire-breathing refuseniks

Thu May 20 2010 - 01:00

'There's good in everyone - and if you look for bad, you'll get it'

THE SATURDAY INTERVIEW: After running a model prison for women and then resigning as that model was undermined, Kathleen McMahon…

Sat May 08 2010 - 01:00

Fans and familiar faces say goodbye

At 9am, under a bleak, damp sky, 2½ hours before the funeral Mass, a little group of Gerry Ryan stalwarts was already queuing…

Fri May 07 2010 - 01:00

Fans and familiar faces say goodbye

AT 9 AM, under a bleak, damp sky, 2½ hours before the funeral Mass, a little group of Gerry Ryan stalwarts was already queuing…

Fri May 07 2010 - 01:00

Brightest light on the airwaves is extinguished too soon

What would the impish broadcaster have thought as some of RTÉ’s finest Twittered about his passing?

Sat May 01 2010 - 01:00

'Toy thought he was safe here'

Tyrrelstown has been held up as a model of ethnic diversity, but there are concerns that underneath an already thin veneer lies…

Sat Apr 10 2010 - 01:00

Pre-match nerves give way to genial atmosphere for game

AND SO it came to pass that the epic Munster-Leinster clash was just an average Friday in Limerick city

Sat Apr 03 2010 - 01:00

Cones and giant insects carry fun through the city

There’s stilts, stars and scrambling eggs and, apart from some high prices, we love it all

Thu Mar 18 2010 - 00:00

The mob, the media and the crime that damaged a nation

Jon Venables is back in prison and the lynch mobs are back in action, with tabloid newspapers leading the charge

Sat Mar 13 2010 - 00:00

Dublin mayor to have no budget

There will be no discretionary budget for the directly-elected mayor of Dublin, according to draft legislation on the planned…

Wed Feb 24 2010 - 00:00

New mayor of Dublin not to have own budget

THERE WILL BE no discretionary budget for the directly-elected mayor of Dublin, according to draft legislation on the planned…

Wed Feb 24 2010 - 00:00

Lament for a lost ideal

SOCIETY: KATHY SHERIDAN reviews Living Dolls: The Return of Sexism by Natasha Walter, Virago, 273pp, £12.99

Sat Feb 06 2010 - 00:00

Jury finds Lillis guilty of manslaughter but not murder

EAMONN LILLIS, the 52-year-old advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, was yesterday found not guilty…

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00

Lillis found guilty of manslaughter

Eamonn Lillis, the 52-year-old advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, was yesterday found not guilty…

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00

Jury finds Lillis guilty of manslaughter but not murder

EAMONN LILLIS, the 52-year-old advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, was yesterday found not guilty…

Sat Jan 30 2010 - 00:00

Judge says murder accused Lillis perpetuated burglar lie

Case draws to close: judge expected to send jury out today for decision

Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00

Judge says murder accused Lillis perpetuated burglar lie

Case draws to close: judge expected to send jury out today for decision

Wed Jan 27 2010 - 00:00

Crowds grow as trial moves towards conclusion

Onlookers craned to study the defendant as counsel listed the facial injuries suffered by Celine Cawley – 18 in all

Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00

Evidence ends in Lillis trial as he denies hitting wife with brick

EVIDENCE IN the case of Eamonn Lillis, the 52-year-old television advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine …

Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00

Evidence ends in Lillis trial as he denies hitting wife with brick

EVIDENCE IN the case of Eamonn Lillis, the 52-year-old television advertising director accused of murdering his wife, Celine …

Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00

Crowds grow as trial moves towards conclusion

Onlookers craned to study the defendant as counsel listed the facial injuries suffered by Celine Cawley – 18 in all

Tue Jan 26 2010 - 00:00

Lillis tells of violent row with his wife

AN OCCASIONALLY tearful Eamonn Lillis, who is accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, at their home in Howth, Co Dublin…

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Lillis tells of violent row with his wife

AN OCCASIONALLY tearful Eamonn Lillis, who is accused of murdering his wife, Celine Cawley, at their home in Howth, Co Dublin…

Sat Jan 23 2010 - 00:00

Picture of leisurely lifestyle framed by moments of intimacy and discomfort

There were discomfiting interludes for Eamonn Lillis yesterday as well as a window into his life

Thu Jan 14 2010 - 00:00
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