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In Brief: Demons lose perfect record

Monday November 09 2009

UCC Demons and DART Killester both suffered shock defeats in the Men's Superleague over the weekend, losing to relative Dublin lightweights Hoops and UCD Marian respectively.

DAIL SKETCH/JOHN DRENNAN

Sunday November 08 2009

It is hard to keep the bright side out but the Sketch did think that the wail by one tortured Dail soul last week of "we're worse than Ethiopia" was excessive.

We can't turn our backs on Africa

Monday November 02 2009

In responding to my article on the current food shortages in Ethiopia (Irish Independent, October 28), Kevin Myers accuses me of not facing up to certain realities in that country, particularly the reality of population growth.

Population surge a threat to world

Monday November 02 2009

Yet another triumph for Kevin Myers with his article 'Africa has to learn lessons -- the hard way if necessary' (Irish Independent, October 30).

Wishful thinking in the house of Paddy

Sunday November 01 2009

Duncan has achieved much in his TV career, not least the fact that we all know him as Duncan, not Duncan Stewart.

Art may be imitating life in one 'uncanny' portrait

Saturday October 31 2009

IT SOUNDS like a spooky Halloween story but the author of a book about a medieval Irish witch has discovered an incredible coincidence linking her to her subject.

UN staff ordered to leave Afghanistan during poll

Friday October 30 2009

UNITED NATIONS staff have been told to leave Afghanistan for next week's run-off elections after the Taliban threatened to intensify attacks a day after killing five international workers.

Kevin Myers: Africa has to learn lessons -- the hard way if necessary

Kevin Myers Friday October 30 2009

Writing on these pages two days ago, Concern's CEO Tom Arnold wrote: "I am being constantly asked by people 'Why food shortages in Ethiopia again? Why are we always being asked for money to keep people alive there? What is the Government doing?'"

Tom Arnold: We cannot allow any further aid cuts to undermine our battle against world hunger

Wednesday October 28 2009

I HAVE always been struck by the pride and dignity of the Ethiopian people and by their strong desire to be independent and self-reliant.

Kealy overcomes controversy and rival Curley to secure Irish title

Tuesday October 27 2009

A CLASSIC tussle between two great domestic rivals was marred by some controversy as Raheny's Annette Kealy edged out her great Tullamore rival Pauline Curley to take her second AAI Irish marathon title, run in conjunction with yesterday's Dublin Marathon.

€1.3m pledge for Ethiopian crisis

Saturday October 24 2009

IRELAND is to give €1.35m in emergency relief to help quell an emerging food crisis in Ethiopia.