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Cretinous driving behaviour by the careering Cretans
03.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
Beware of Greeks bearing gifts, and Cretans driving chariots, er, cars
Ireland
Autonews
Adding more design flair to its family car gives Citroën a real contender
03.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
With its new C5, Citroën has made quite a comeback in style and pulling power. However, will these pluses (and a few others) be enough to beat off the competition, says Michael McAleer, Motoring editor
Ireland
Autonews
The competition
03.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
Motors looks at alternatives to the new Citroën C5
Ireland
Autonews
A beast with heart
03.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
Harley Davidson's Electra Glide may look like an unmanageable weight, but it's a well-balanced powerhouse, writes Tom Robert
Ireland
Autonews
Bike News
03.06.2008 23:31
ireland.com
A round up of today's other bike stories in brief...
Ireland
Autonews
Taoiseach's Yes to farmers
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
IN CONCEDING to the Irish Farmers Association that Ireland would veto an unacceptable agricultural deal in the current World Trade Organisation negotiations, Taoiseach Brian Cowen yesterday staunched a bleeding wound in the Government's referendum strategy on the Lisbon Treat. But, he made himself a potential hostage to other opportunist interest groups in future.
Ireland
Opinions
Tackling road deaths
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
IT MAKES sound economic sense to invest in road safety. But the Government has not got the message. Ministers and their officials at the Departments of Finance and of Justice have yet to deliver on the introduction of speed cameras. And motorists continue to drive recklessly, resulting in high levels of mortality and injury. The economic cost in terms of lost production and health charges is enormous. The emotional, financial and social impact on the families concerned is dreadful.
Ireland
Opinions
Generous helpings of baloney on both sides of debate
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
For cynicism, misrepresentation and nonsense, the Lisbon Treaty campaign is unprecedented, writes Vincent Browne.
Ireland
Opinions
Violations only made worse by new plans for data retention
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
The Government is planning an alarming expansion of its surveillance of citizens, writes TJ McIntyre.
Ireland
Opinions
Irish taxpayers will have to pay on the double for any nuclear plant
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
The 'voodoo economics' of the nuclear industry have been laid bare in a new report, writes Frank McDonald.
Ireland
Opinions
Everyone up in arms in the Irish Federal Republic after failing to ratify treaty
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
NEWTON'S OPTIC: IRELAND CANNOT participate in our operations because it did not ratify theLisbon Treaty back in 2008," said Euro-General Francois Allemande.
Ireland
Opinions
Does Lisbon Treaty enhance democracy?
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
Pat Cox argues yes and Pádraig Mac Lochlainn argues no.
Ireland
Opinions
An Irishman's Diary
03.06.2008 23:30
ireland.com
WHERE, oh where did those 20 years go? "Which 20 years, Daddy?" The 20 years since the 1988 European Soccer Championships - Stuttgart, Gelsenkirchen, and all that. Did I ever tell you I was there?
Ireland
Opinions
Opportunity knocks to stake a claim
03.06.2008 23:29
ireland.com
RUGBY NEWS: WEARY THEY may be at the end of an arduous season that kicked off fully 10 months ago, but Ireland are trying to convince themselves that opportunity knocks in the Westpac Stadium this Saturday, and the respective team announcements merely underline the point.
Ireland
Sports
Ronaldo has Real desires to play in Spain
03.06.2008 23:29
ireland.com
SOCCER NEWS: CRISTIANO RONALDO appears to have made up his mind to leave Manchester United and fulfil his "dream" of joining Real Madrid. The Portugal international has informed his agent, Jorge Mendes, that he wants to play in Spain and his decision has already been outlined to Madrid, encouraging them to step up their attempts to prise him from Old Trafford.
Ireland
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