Authorities confirm 12th incidence of BSE in first half of yearA COW in Longford has been confirmed as the latest animal in the Republic to have BSEWed May 29 1996 - 01:00
Editor angry at "trumpeting" by jobless groupTHE Evening Herald editor, Mr Paul Drury, has reacted angrily to what he said was efforts at trumpeting a self proclaimed victory…Tue May 28 1996 - 01:00
Councillors' U-turn on taxi licencesDUBLIN city councillors last night overturned their decision of March 4th last to issue 200 extra taxi plates and increase the…Tue May 28 1996 - 01:00
More inclusive society allows minorities a full public roleONE of the more pleasing developments in the slow movement towards a more inclusive society has been the increasing confidence…Tue May 28 1996 - 01:00
AN IRISHMAN'S DIARY"SWISH swash, swish swash," went the wipers on Ned McDonagh's old black Ford Prefect carMon May 27 1996 - 01:00
Dominance of yuppie holidaymakers disputedMOST of the Irish people who went on holidays abroad last ar were middle class, young, and from Dublin, according to a survey…Sat May 25 1996 - 01:00
O'Donnell says warrant claim `misleading'THE Progressive Democrats' spokeswoman on Justice, Ms Liz O'Donnell, in a statement issued late last night, accused the Government…Wed May 22 1996 - 01:00
Family grieve as victim of vigilantes is buriedA SINGLE red rose rested on Mr Joseph Dwyer's coffin as it was lowered into the grave at Palmerstown cemetery yesterday morning…Sat May 18 1996 - 01:00
EU case against Britain on South bombingsLEGAL action against the British government is to be initiated soon arising from the Dublin and Monaghan bombings in which 31…Sat May 18 1996 - 01:00
Archbishop voices horror at killingTHE Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Desmond Connell, last night issued a statement expressing his "horror" at the killing of Mr Joseph…Sat May 18 1996 - 01:00
Corporation plans Dublin evictions in get tough policyDUBLIN Corporation has at least 11 evictions listed for later this monthTue May 14 1996 - 01:00
Prison group defends report stanceA MEMBER of the Mountjoy Prison Visiting Committee said last night that its still unpublished report was submitted to the Department…Fri May 10 1996 - 01:00
CEO says letter delivered at 4.45 p.m. on April 30thTHE chief executive of the Blood Transfusion Service Board, Mr Liam Dunbar, insisted last night his reply to the Dail Committee…Fri May 03 1996 - 01:00
Blood board declines to meet committee in view of legal actionA DELEGATION from the Blood Transfusion Service Board (BTSB) declined to appear before a Dail committee yesterday to discuss …Fri May 03 1996 - 01:00
Meningitis alert calls "down to a trickle"CALLS to the Eastern Health Board, and the Superquinn supermarket on Sundrive Road, Dublin, were "down to a trickle" yesterday…Thu May 02 1996 - 01:00
ICTU urges Government to lobby General MotorsA TASK FORCE should be set up immediately along the lines of the one established in Galway after Digital closed, the general …Wed May 01 1996 - 01:00
Health board gets hundreds of calls in meningitis scareUP TO 350 calls have been received by the Eastern Health Board after a two year old child, who had been at the Superquinn playhouse…Wed May 01 1996 - 01:00
FF leader accuses Government of defeatism over national agreementTHE Fianna Fail leader, Mr Ahern, has criticised the Government for its "defeatist attitudes" towards a new national understanding…Sat Apr 27 1996 - 01:00
200 Irish troops back in Dublin from LebanonTWO hundred Irish troops with the 78th Infantry Battalion arrived back to Dublin airport at 12.25 this morning.Wed Apr 24 1996 - 01:00
AN IRISHMAN'S DIARYAND Now a story from Ireland of "openness, transparency and accountabilityMon Apr 22 1996 - 01:00
Five year national plan for travellers unveiledTHE Government yesterday announced a five year national strategy for travellers under which 3,100 units of accommodation are …Thu Mar 28 1996 - 00:00
The economy blossoms but neglect stifles communitiesDANIEL O'Connell was once asked by a man working on the roads who would win an upcoming election, "Whigs or Tories?"Wed Mar 27 1996 - 00:00
AN IRISHMAN'S DIARYIF Michael Davitt was still alive he'd be 90 years dead this year. I thought that would get your attentionMon Mar 25 1996 - 00:00
Public donates £7,000 to stop family's evictionJOAN Cunningham and four of her children spent last night at their Dublin Corporation house in the Mulhuddart area of west Dublin…Fri Mar 22 1996 - 00:00
"Traigc, untimely passing" leaves a significant legacyA NOTICE in memory of a man who died almost 47 years ago intrigued readers of the personal columns on the back page of this newspaper…Thu Mar 14 1996 - 00:00
Doctor in early morning High Court appearanceDR James Barry, the Cork doctor at the centre of allegations that he videotaped female patients during medical examinations, …Thu Mar 07 1996 - 00:00
DSPCA puts down 43rd horseMEMBERS of the Dublin Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (DSPCA) put down their 43rd horse since Christmas, at …Thu Mar 07 1996 - 00:00
Fine Gael denies claim it asked Goodman for fundsFINE Gael has denied that it authorised an approach to Mr Larry Goodman for a contribution to party funds last July, subsequent…Wed Mar 06 1996 - 00:00
Megarry comes sleuthing southEUGENE McEldowney remembers the first time he saw a drug addict. "It in London, about 1962Tue Mar 05 1996 - 00:00
Telephone sex lines to be confined to clients with PINsFROM March 31st, customers wishing to listen to adult premium rate telephone services (sex lines) provided on Telecom Eireann…Sat Mar 02 1996 - 00:00
Regulator is `anxious to explain' roleLAST May Judge Mary Kotsonouris accepted an invitation from the Director of Consumer Affairs following nomination by Telecom …Sat Mar 02 1996 - 00:00
O'Rourke's magazine pricing claims rejectedNEWSPREAD magazine distribution company has dismissed criticism of its pricing levels by Fianna Fail.Fri Feb 16 1996 - 00:00
Old soldier remembers young Cork docker who sailed to Spain to fight for democracyMICHAEL O'Riordan is an old soldier who served on the losing side in an unfashionable warFri Feb 09 1996 - 00:00
AN IRISHMAN'S DIARYTHE comedian W.C. Fields hated the place, or pretended to. I was in Philadelphia of a Tuesday," he said, "it was closedThu Feb 01 1996 - 00:00
Man tied up and beaten by two thievesA MAN, believed to be in his mid 40s, was detained at Beaumont hospital overnight after being beaten, tied up, and robbed of …Fri Jan 26 1996 - 00:00
Fisheries board backs take overTHE Southern Regional Fisheries Board has said it looks forward to "a constructive working relationship" with the commission …Wed Jan 17 1996 - 00:00
Two British royals to visit Republic next weekTWO members of the British royal family are to visit the Republic next weekThu Jan 11 1996 - 00:00