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fashion and beauty

Bosom buddies: How sports bras became women's biggest supporters

The sports bra was invented in the 1970s when two halved jockstraps were sewn together. The design has gone from bust to boom since, says Deirdre Reynolds.

motoring

Revamped Mini still packs a punch

motoring

Honda revs up for crossover comeback

motoring

Mini Clubman sets sights on Golf and Audi A1

motoring

A welcome addition to the Mini family

motoring

Mini Paceman review (25/09/2013)

QUIRKY WORLD ... A daily look at some of the world’s stranger stories

Man proposes marriage in an arresting manner

Sat, 21 Dec, 2013

Ireland-bound Eaton in Cooper buyout to save on taxes

American energy company Eaton’s decision to buy Cooper Industries and place the combined company’s headquarters in Cooper’s Irish home instead of Eaton’s Cleveland, will save $160m (€125m) a year in taxes by 2016, the firms have said.

Wed, 23 May, 2012

Flight of the Wild Geese II

Up until a few years ago, Derek Quinlan epitomised the property bubble that had engulfed Ireland. With his empire now mostly in the hands of Nama, Michael Clifford profiles the man who once flew the Tricolour over London

Sat, 18 Feb, 2012

Rule a boost to helmet makers

THE GAA’s decision to make hurling helmets mandatory from 2010 has provided manufacturers with a timely, mid recession cash injection.

Wed, 06 Jan, 2010

Head case: new rule could see €3.5m in helmets scrapped

One of the longest established manufacturers of hurling helmets is predicting chaos next month when the GAA introduce the compulsory wearing of protective headgear.

Fri, 18 Dec, 2009

Head case: new rule could see €3.5m in helmets scrapped

ONE of the longest established manufacturers of hurling helmets is predicting chaos next month when the GAA introduce the compulsory wearing of protective headgear.

Fri, 18 Dec, 2009