8 March 2001 Edition
Fine Gael have questions to answer
8 March 2001
Lauded by the establishment as an example of entrepreneurial genius and persistence, Denis O'Brien's sale of his stake in Esat Digifone last year landed him a whopping £238 million. He was on the cusp of a wave that swelled from the decision of a Fine Gael-led coalition government in 1995 to grant Esat the lucrative second mobile phone license for the 26 Counties. Free article
UNITY: A village of 100 people...
8 March 2001
If we could shrink the earthÕs population to a village of precisely 100 people, with all the existing human ratios remaining the same, it would look something like the following: Free article
US Navy told to stop bombing Vieques
8 March 2001
On Thursday 1 March, Puerto Rico won another round in the long-running battle to stop the US Navy using the Puerto Rican island of Vieques for combat training. Free article
Gearáin Gaelacha
8 March 2001
Tá moltaí ar leith ag AN DRAOI RUA l'aghaidh Seachtain na Gaeilge i mbliana. Free article
New in print
8 March 2001
Women and Paid Work in Ireland 1500-1930 Ed. Bernadette Whelan Four Courts Press Women in Parliament, Ireland: 1918 - 2000 Ed. Maidhbh McNamara, Paschal Mooney Wolfhound Press Free article
Not as charming as it thinks
8 March 2001
Chocolat Directed by Lasse Hallstrom Starring: Juliette Binoche, Johnny Depp, Lena Olin & Judi Dench Free article