Sunday Press 24 March 1985, page 1 The Cork-born commander of the United Nations Force in the Lebanon, UNIFIL, General William Callaghan, yesterday paid tribute to the work of the Irish troops in this volatile region and said people at home should realise that this was not a civilian’s but a soldier’s mission. General…
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The Irish Times By Colman Cassidy 22 September 1999 (1) Sutherland The Board of AIB had reacted swiftly when it became aware that the bank might be facing a £100 million liability for unpaid DIRT, its former chairman, Peter Sutherland, told the Public Accounts Committee inquiry. Mr Sutherland was responding to questions from Deputy…
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The Expressionist Artist, according to a contemporary critic, does not portray, but experience, does not reproduce but shape, does not offer facts but visions. COLMAN CASSIDY explores what, if anything, this stress on the subjectivity of the artist has to do…
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(1) CITY TRAFFIC MAY COME TO A STANDSTILL, BUT THE BICYCLE MAINTAINS PROGRESS 25 December 1998 Even for couch potatoes, the humble bicycle became a source of excitement as the Tour de France rolled through Ireland. The great race focused public attention on the two-wheeler as a speedier way to get to work and persuaded…
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(1) ALLINGHAM 18 July 2014 The Irish Times An unsigned article on Ireland in the July 1866 edition of Fraser’s Magazine was remarkable for its time, and boldness. It could well have been penned by William Allingham, the Donegal bank clerk who left…
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