Gardai peddle, and buyers pedalThe low price of a bicycle got even lower for a few hours yesterday as the Garda auctioned off its store of stolen and recovered…Fri May 30 2003 - 01:00
Irish debate on Sellafield 'dishonest'The British energy minister has launched a stinging attack on the "dishonest" debate in Ireland about the Sellafield nuclear …Thu May 29 2003 - 01:00
Couples to be allowed to choose the venue where they say 'I do'Marrying couples will be allowed tie the knot at a venue of their choosing under new proposals to be incorporated into legislation…Wed May 28 2003 - 01:00
State paid Eur 4m to expert who refuses to testifyMoriarty Tribunal: A Danish management consultant who is refusing to travel to Ireland to give evidence to the tribunal has …Sat May 24 2003 - 01:00
Letter breached rules, says witnessMoriarty Tribunal: A member of the Department of Communication team that evaluated the bids for the second mobile phone licence…Fri May 23 2003 - 01:00
Meeting details allegedly concealedDepartment of Communications officials tried to conceal the details of meetings held in the run-up to the issuing of the second…Thu May 22 2003 - 01:00
Former FG councillor 'vindicated' by tribunalThe only Dublin councillor to resign from her party over the rezoning of land in the 1990s says she feels "vindicated" by the…Mon May 19 2003 - 01:00
Tribunal costs hearing may be delayedPlans by the Flood tribunal to make Mr Ray Burke and other unco-operative witnesses pay a large share of its costs have run into…Mon May 19 2003 - 01:00
Sutherland extols benefits of globalisation for poor nationsThe former EU Commissioner Mr Peter Sutherland has criticised "emotional" attacks on multinational investment that threaten to…Sat May 17 2003 - 01:00
Making civil war a development issueWhatever happened to saving the world? There was a time when the latest top-level report on the future of society had the power…Sat May 17 2003 - 01:00
Banks to pay extra €2m for Garda escortThe main banks have agreed to pay an extra €2 million towards the cost of Garda security for cash escorts, the Dáil Public Accounts…Fri May 16 2003 - 01:00
€140m cost of jail, Garda overtimeOvertime in the Garda and prison service cost the taxpayer almost €140 million in 2001, or almost 70 per cent of the total overtime…Fri May 16 2003 - 01:00
Redmond to seek deferment of trialThe former Dublin assistant county manager, Mr George Redmond, is tomorrow expected to seek a further postponement of his trial…Thu May 15 2003 - 01:00
Department cannot confirm Irish victimRIYADH BOMBING: The Department of Foreign Affairs said it cannot confirm reports of the death of an Irish woman in the suicide…Thu May 15 2003 - 01:00
Prisoner found hanged in his cell in CastlereaA 24-year-old burglar has been found hanged in his cell in Castlerea Prison in Co Roscommon, a day after he appeared in court…Wed May 14 2003 - 01:00
Bishops voice worry over scouting mergerThe Catholic bishops have formally expressed their concerns about the proposed creation of a single multi-denominational scouting…Fri May 09 2003 - 01:00
Failure of EU to release aid 'a scandal'Members of an Oireachtas committee have described as scandalous the EU's failure to disburse billions of euro in overseas aid…Fri May 09 2003 - 01:00
'Unhindered access' to uplands soughtIn a move that is likely to further increase tensions between farmers and walkers, the Mountaineering Council of Ireland is to…Thu May 08 2003 - 01:00
Bishops resist scouting merger over Catholic ethos concernThe Catholic bishops are resisting the creation of a single, multi-denominational scouting organisation with over 30,000 members…Thu May 08 2003 - 01:00
Irish adoptive parents defy adviceA group of Irish parents are to defy official travel warnings about the SARS outbreak by travelling to China in the coming days…Thu May 08 2003 - 01:00
Six killed in traffic accidents over weekendSix people have died in traffic accidents since Friday, in spite of a high-profile presence by gardaí on the roads over the bank…Tue May 06 2003 - 01:00
Nerves jingle around TriangleSnooker: Whatever about jingling, the nerves of the 'aul Triangle of Ranelagh were jangling last night as its local hero slugged…Tue May 06 2003 - 01:00
Jack wades in for an unpleasant catchWhen Jack Hamilton returned after 40 years in England to set up a fishing school in Freshford, Co Kilkenny, he never dreamed …Tue May 06 2003 - 01:00
Lydon says FF payments inquiry ignored own terms of referenceThe Fianna Fáil inquiry into political payments ignored its own terms of reference by concentrating only on allegations relating…Sat May 03 2003 - 01:00
Lydon to give up his council seatFianna Fáil politician Mr Don Lydon says he is giving up his seat on Dún Laoghaire/Rath- down County Council and his job as a…Fri May 02 2003 - 01:00
Lawlor plans to visit Iraq in bid for contractsFormer Fianna Fáil TD Mr Liam Lawlor plans to travel to Iraq shortly to bid for lucrative contracts to rebuild the country.Fri May 02 2003 - 01:00
Senator says Dunlop may have created 'scenarios'Fianna Fáil senator Mr Don Lydon has likened Mr Frank Dunlop's allegations about bribery to false scenarios created in sexual…Thu May 01 2003 - 01:00
FF senator gives conflicting details of paymentsFianna Fáil Senator Don Lydon has become the latest politician to give conflicting accounts of the payments he received to the…Wed Apr 30 2003 - 01:00
Emmet site may be sold to developersOn the 200th anniversary of the death of Robert Emmet, Dublin City Council is to sell off a landmark site in Kilmainham which…Sat Apr 26 2003 - 01:00
Glowing tributes to 'proud' Irish soldierLance Cpl Ian Malone was a "manly" soldier of faith who had loved every minute of his service in the British army, mourners were…Fri Apr 25 2003 - 01:00
Everest team makes progressAn Irish climbing expedition hoping to place the first Irishwoman on the top of Everest reports steady progress in spite of bad…Tue Apr 22 2003 - 01:00
Body of soldier brought home for burialThe body of Lance Cpl Ian Malone, who was killed in combat in Iraq a fortnight ago, is being returned for burial in Dublin today…Tue Apr 22 2003 - 01:00
Overseas aid budget grows fastIreland has one of the fastest growing overseas aid programmes among Western countries, according to an OECD report.Tue Apr 22 2003 - 01:00
Health concerns over Irish in UKIrish emigrants in Britain are neglected at home because of a "sense of shame" about their departure, according to the author…Tue Apr 22 2003 - 01:00
British troops will attend funeralUniformed British solders will attend next week's funeral of Lance Cpl Ian Malone, who was killed in Iraq earlier this month, …Sat Apr 19 2003 - 01:00
Coroner urges action on witnessesThe Dublin City Coroner has called on the Government to introduce promised new legislation to compel witnesses to attend inquests…Fri Apr 18 2003 - 01:00
Former arcade owner criticises DunlopMr Jim Kennedy, the elusive businessman who is refusing to co-operate with the Flood tribunal, has described Mr Frank Dunlop …Fri Apr 18 2003 - 01:00
Whip claimed on planning motionsThe Flood Tribunal: A Fianna Fáil TD has contradicted political colleagues by saying a strict whip system was in operation on…Wed Apr 16 2003 - 01:00
I have nothing to be ashamed of - FoxFlood Tribunal: Fianna Fáil councillor Mr Tony Fox has said he has nothing to be ashamed of or to regret in his political career…Tue Apr 15 2003 - 01:00
#2,000 lodged in account weeks after alleged bribeMr Tony Fox lodged £2,000 to his bank account just weeks after Mr Frank Dunlop alleges he gave the politician a bribe for the…Sat Apr 12 2003 - 01:00
Fox admits to giving incorrect donation detailsTHE FLOOD TRIBUNAL: A Fianna Fáil councillor, Mr Tony Fox, has admitted giving incorrect information to his party's inquiry …Fri Apr 11 2003 - 01:00
Cosgrave admits he defrauded RevenueFLOOD TRIBUNAL: Former Fine Gael senator Mr Liam Cosgrave has admitted deliberately defrauding the Revenue Commissioners, and…Thu Apr 10 2003 - 01:00
Cosgrave denies conspiracy with DunlopFLOOD TRIBUNAL: The former Fine Gael senator, Mr Liam Cosgrave, has denied conspiring with Mr Frank Dunlop to mislead the tribunal…Wed Apr 09 2003 - 01:00
Decision on €47m claim by company delayedA decision on a €47 million compensation claim by Jackson Way, which is currently under investigation by the Flood tribunal, …Mon Apr 07 2003 - 01:00
Cosgrave says vote was 'never bought'Flood tribunal: Former Fine Gael senator, Mr Liam Cosgrave, has defended his decision to support two rezonings at Carrickmines…Sat Apr 05 2003 - 01:00
Evidence of money paid from Dunlop amendedTHE FLOOD TRIBUNAL: Former Fine Gael senator Mr Liam Cosgrave has dramatically changed his account of the payments he received…Fri Apr 04 2003 - 01:00
Payment of #2,500 not declaredTHE FLOOD TRIBUNAL: Mr Liam Cosgrave could face serious penalties after acknowledging that he failed to disclose a £2,500 payment…Fri Apr 04 2003 - 01:00
Cosgrave says he kept no records of expenses and donationsTHE FLOOD TRIBUNAL: Former Fine Gael senator Mr Liam Cosgrave has told the tribunal he kept no records until recently of expenses…Thu Apr 03 2003 - 01:00
Chairman rejects claim that tribunal is unfairTHE FLOOD TRIBUNAL: The Flood tribunal has again rejected complaints that it is being unfair to former Fine Gael senator Mr …Thu Apr 03 2003 - 01:00
Cosgrave to respond to allegations todayTHE FLOOD TRIBUNAL: The former Fine Gael senator Mr Liam Cosgrave gets his chance today to respond to allegations at the Flood…Wed Apr 02 2003 - 01:00
