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Changing culture affects the search for meaning and values, seminar told

THE crisis of the age is not that we cannot believe in the God of our forefathers, but that we cannot feel about God as they …

Mon Mar 24 1997 - 00:00

Association wants spread of theological resources

INTRODUCING the West of Ireland Pastoral Theology Association at St Nathy's College, Ballaghaderreen, Co Roscommon, at the weekend…

Mon Mar 24 1997 - 00:00

Abbey will consider £30m plan for arts centre

SHAREHOLDERS at the National Theatre Society (the Abbey) in Dublin are expected to consider the Arts Council proposal for a new…

Sat Mar 22 1997 - 00:00

£30m performing arts centre proposed for Dublin docklands

THE development of a multi-million-pound national centre for the performing arts in the Dublin docklands is to be proposed by…

Fri Mar 21 1997 - 00:00

Corporation appoints director of traffic

DUBLIN Corporation has appointed a director of traffic, with responsibility for traffic management in the city

Thu Mar 20 1997 - 00:00

Book records humiliation and pain of rape

PALE, spectre thin, dragging on a cigarette and wearing black, as we are told she has done since New Year's Eve 1991 ("in mourning…

Sat Mar 15 1997 - 00:00

Resources for drug advisory board were `quite inadequate'

THE tribunal report found that between 1975 and 1994, "successive Ministers for Health and the Department of Health" had failed…

Wed Mar 12 1997 - 00:00

Discovery orders made on wife and son of CJ Haughey

ORDERS for the discovery of all documents relevant to the Dunnes' tribunal of inquiry were made against the wife and a son of…

Thu Mar 06 1997 - 00:00

Judge lays down strict conditions of confidentiality to cover all documents submitted to tribunal as evidence

OPENING yesterday's proceedings, Mr Justice McCracken said he and counsel for the tribunal were "very disturbed" by an article…

Thu Mar 06 1997 - 00:00

Dunne family conflicts raised again

COUNSEL for Mr Ben Dunne was accused of making a "somewhat misleading statement" to the tribunal of inquiry yesterday

Thu Mar 06 1997 - 00:00

Tug-o-war leaves Queen Victory much amused

THEY were all there, all the Victorians and their dam

Wed Mar 05 1997 - 00:00

Wet, mild February ends cold, dry winter

THE past winter has been the driest since 1992 in most places, with rainfall totals below normal everywhere, according to Met…

Tue Mar 04 1997 - 00:00

AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY

WE buried him on New Year's Day, as the sun sank russet behind our town in the west

Tue Mar 04 1997 - 00:00

Bladness cure a hairy story, court told

A DUBLIN firm's £875 surgical procedure to treat balding men has been described in court by a dermatologist as a "a scam, a con…

Tue Mar 04 1997 - 00:00

O'Hanlon wants referendum to ban abortion

FORMER High Court judge, Mr Justice Rory O'Hanlon, yesterday called for a referendum to outlaw abortion here "in all circumstances…

Sat Mar 01 1997 - 00:00

Sheep cloning success marks scientific breakthrough

Saturday/Sunday

Sat Mar 01 1997 - 00:00

Ad industry watchdog vetoes vengeance by the scissors

A COMPLAINT by the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre about an advertisement for Burton Menswear has been upheld by the Advertising Standards…

Wed Feb 26 1997 - 00:00

Ex-con shows audience what he's made of

HE is mad, bad and glad to be in Dublin

Wed Feb 26 1997 - 00:00

Co-operative is essential from all parties, says judge

MR JUSTICE McCracken yesterday emphasised how dependent the tribunal will be "on the cooperation of all parties" if it is to …

Tue Feb 25 1997 - 00:00

Man treated in Dublin hospital for gunshot injuries

GARDAI are investigating a possible connection between a robbery at a Co Meath supermarket, in which a legally held shotgun was…

Tue Feb 25 1997 - 00:00

Lowry, Fine Gael will have separate legal teams at the Dunnes Tribunal

MR Michael Lowry TD, the former minister for transport, energy and communications, and the Fine Gael party will have separate…

Tue Feb 25 1997 - 00:00

Tipperary award for Adi Roche

MS ADI Roche, founder of the Chernobyl Children's Project, has been named the 1997 Tipperary Person of the Year

Tue Feb 25 1997 - 00:00

Mew lead in search for Josephine Dullard

GARDAI disclosed yesterday that there may have been another significant sighting of the Kilkenny woman, Ms Josephine (Jo Jo) …

Sat Feb 22 1997 - 00:00

Vanishing water brings threat of rationing

THE country may be awash with water but notices in yesterday's newspapers warned people in Dublin city and county to conserve…

Fri Feb 21 1997 - 00:00

First socialist Muslim to be elected to Dail

HE was the first ethnic Indian Muslim socialist psychiatrist to be elected to the Dail and Dr Moosajee Bhamjee revelled in the…

Fri Feb 21 1997 - 00:00

White House denies North policy shift as soldier dies

THE White House denied reports in the London media that there was to be a major shift in policy on Northern Ireland towards a…

Sat Feb 15 1997 - 00:00

Blondes prefer gents but guys just wanna have fun

MEN want fun, with a lass who likes a glass, while women want love, and roses. The old story

Tue Feb 11 1997 - 00:00

11.47% of those charged with syringe attacks are addicts

JUST 11.47 per cent of those charged with syringe attacks in Dublin have been drug abusers the Assistant Garda Commissioner, …

Mon Feb 10 1997 - 00:00

Gregory accuses Garda of "total failure" on drugs

THE independent TD Mr Tony Gregory has attacked the Garda's "total failure" in dealing with Dublin's drugs problem.

Mon Feb 10 1997 - 00:00

President cites initiative as most vital of her term

THE President, Mrs Robinson, said she did not think she had officially opened "a more important conference in my six years plus…

Sat Feb 08 1997 - 00:00

Lord Mayor sets up group to advise corporation

THE Lord Mayor of Dublin, Mr Brendan Lynch, has announced a new commission on drugs which will advise the corporation on the …

Sat Feb 08 1997 - 00:00

Role of Department of Health defended

THE chairman of the hepatitis C tribunal yesterday expressed "a deep feeling of sympathy and indeed sorrow" for the victims of…

Wed Feb 05 1997 - 00:00

Counsel says recommending prosecution `not appropraite'

IT WAS "not appropriate" for the tribunal to recommend prosecutions in the hepatitis C scandal, counsel for the Blood Transfusion…

Wed Feb 05 1997 - 00:00

Counsel says tribunal report should not be sent to DPP

COUNSEL for the hepatitis C tribunal recommended yesterday that the chairman's report should not be sent to the Director of Public…

Tue Feb 04 1997 - 00:00

BTSB accused of "recklessness"

THE chairman of the hepatitis C tribunal, Mr Justice Finlay, was called on yesterday to give a clear and public vindication" …

Tue Feb 04 1997 - 00:00

Anti D details blocked, tribunal told

THE former chief medical consultant at Pelican House yesterday said the Department of Health twice stopped important new information…

Fri Jan 31 1997 - 00:00

BTSB employee wrong on date of phone call

EVIDENCE from a BTSB employee, that she had contacted a Limerick nursing home about the withdrawal of anti D stock in February…

Fri Jan 31 1997 - 00:00

Department stalled publicity attempt, says BTSB doctor

THE national director of the hepatitis C screening programme said she had been "stalled" by the Department of Health in trying…

Thu Jan 30 1997 - 00:00

Doctor claims financing was a problem

IN her testimony, Dr Joan Power, BTSB regional director in Cork, spoke of difficulties the board had in 1994 with the Department…

Thu Jan 30 1997 - 00:00

BTSB gave no warning signals - Howlin

THE Minister for the Environment said yesterday he had no reason to be concerned in any way about the functioning of the Blood…

Wed Jan 29 1997 - 00:00

Minister "not shafted" by official's evidence on civil servants meeting

THE former Minister for Health, Mr Howlin, was told on the phone yesterday that a former Secretary of the Department "didn't …

Tue Jan 28 1997 - 00:00

Minister says he was surprised at licensing methods

THE Minister for Health, Mr Noonan, yesterday said he had been "extremely surprised" on discovering the licensing methods employed…

Sat Jan 25 1997 - 00:00

Advice to set up tribunal three years ago "not accepted"

ADVICE three years ago from a senior civil servant that a tribunal be set up to investigate the hepatitis C scandal was not accepted…

Fri Jan 24 1997 - 00:00

Ministers criticised for handling of the anti D crisis

THE Minister for Health and his predecessor were both criticised for their handling of the anti D crisis yesterday.

Thu Jan 23 1997 - 00:00

Munster blood bank did not tell donors

DR Joan Power, regional director of the Blood Transfusion Service Board for Munster, yesterday agreed that Donor L had tested…

Wed Jan 22 1997 - 00:00

Former secretary tells of "huge volume of work"

A FORMER secretary to the National Drugs Advisory Board (NDAB) yesterday spoke of the pressures it was under due to understaffing…

Tue Jan 21 1997 - 00:00

Senior officials say they did not intend to mislead investigation

TWO senior officials from the Department of Health yesterday said information they gave a 1994 investigation into the Blood Transfusion…

Tue Jan 21 1997 - 00:00

Civil servants clash on anti-D document

THERE was a direct conflict of evidence between civil servants at the tribunal off inquiry yesterday

Sat Jan 18 1997 - 00:00

Regulation breach alleged on product

THE former chief medical consultant at the Blood Transfusion Service Board (BTSB) yesterday agreed that Pelican House had breached…

Fri Jan 17 1997 - 00:00

Inspector not told of reaction to anti-D

A RETIRED inspector with the National Drugs Advisory Board (NDAB) told the tribunal of in yesterday that the board had never …

Fri Jan 17 1997 - 00:00
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