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Gemma Hussey On Garret And Politics, Interview by Vincent Browne

  • 28 February 1989
  • WE PUBLISH THE FULL TEXT OF THE Playboy interview with Sinn Fein leaders, Gerry Adams and Danny Morrison, and with the unnamed IRA spokesperson so that those who would have wished to have read what they said are given the opportunity to do so in spite of the ban on the distribution of Playboy in the Republic of Ireland and the ban on the publication of interviews with the IRA in Northern Ireland and Britain.
  • John Healy's Political Column
  • Motoring, by George Campbell
  • Media, by Eamon McCann
  • Gemma Hussey interview
  • Playboy interview
  • Rugby, by John reason

AIDS: Diary of a dying man

  • 31 January 1989
  • Truth on the Rocks, by David Miller and Dave Maguire
    Magill Political Column, by john Healy
    The Irish and The Mafia, by Patrick Farrelly
    A Dying Man's Diary
    Profile: Andrew Neil, by john Sweeney
    Pressure on Protestants, by Patsy McGarry
    The Donegal IRA, by Tommie Gorman
    Extraditíon Complications, by Michael Farrell
    A Tale of Two Bombers, by Conor Foley
    Womens Aid in Disarray, by Robert Allen
    Magill Briefing, by Paul Tansey
    Rugby, by John Reason
    TV Extravaganza, by Colette Sheridan
    Media Column, by Eamonn McCann

Spoilt Brats, the Scandal of Third Level Education

  • 30 November 1988
  • Publish and be Damned, by Frank Connolly
  • The John Healy Column, Well-intentioned Inertia 
  • Anglo-Irish Agreement, by Frank Connolly
  • The Scandal of Third Level Education, by Patsy McGarry
  • Perestroika: Can Gorbachev pull it off?, by JohnMurray
  • The Winchester Three , by Michael Farrell
  • The Emigrants 1: County Kilburn, by David Orr
  • The Emigrants II: Rape in New York, by Kate O'Callaghan
  • Daughters of Lir
  • Magill Briefing -- What is GNP?, by Paul Tansey
  • The Property Boom: Oh to have a little house, by Blair Gowrie
  • The Wallabies and theLions, by John Reason
  • Wigmore

Gibraltar: The Anatomy of an Afternoon

  • 1 October 1988
  • InDesk
  • The Man who would be Haughey, by Patsy McGarry
  • Theanatomyofanafternoon, by Michael O'Higgins and John Waters
  • Shepherdsinthe Ghetto, by Eamonn McCann 
  • Profile of Brendan Kennelly, by Tom O'Dea

Smack City: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly

  • 31 July 1988
  • The needle and the damage done by Robert Allen, Frank Connolly and Patsy McGarry
  • New abortion drug by Fintan O'Toole
  • Ghetto blasting by Denis Geoghegan
  • The Birmingham Six: a personal view by Bishop Edward Daly
  • Rough justice? by Frank Connolly
  • Emptional agitator by Eamonn McCann
  • Toxic haste by Robert Allen
  • Peace, war and understanding by Michael O'Higgins
  • Double vision by Fintan O'Toole

What's Up Doc? Why the Gardai Declared War On Martin Cahill

  • 30 June 1988
  • The Radio Doctor, by Patsy McGarry
  • Beyond The Law, by Michael Farrell
  • Our European Champions, by John Cooney
  • The Gaelic Dream of Douglas Hyde, by Patsy McGarry
  • Whispering in a Gale, by Eilis Ward
  • The Man of your Dreams, by Finatan O'Toole
  • Italy Here We Come!
  • Fade In, Fade Out, by Gabriel Byrne

What's Up Doc? Why the Gardai Declared War On Martin Cahill

  • 30 June 1988
  • The Radio Doctor, by Patsy McGarry
  • Beyond The Law, by Michael Farrell
  • Our European Champions, by John Cooney
  • The Gaelic Dream of Douglas Hyde, by Patsy McGarry
  • Whispering in a Gale, by Eilis Ward
  • The Man of your Dreams, by Finatan O'Toole
  • Italy Here We Come!
  • Fade In, Fade Out, by Gabriel Byrne

Carmen Proetta and Smear by Tabloid

  • 31 May 1988
  • Front Page Hate, by Liz Curtis
  • The Vilification of Carmen Proetta, by John Waters
  • The Road to Totality, by John Cooney
  • The Slioger, by Tommie Gorman
  • Fade In, Fade Out, by Gabriel Byrne
  • The Big Hewer, by Fintan O'Toole

John O'Grady's 23 days in Hell

  • 30 April 1988
  • From Bog Road to Bingo, by Robert Allen
  • Cousin Kevin, by Siobhan Crozier
  • Fade In, Fade Out, by Gabriel Byrne
  • John O'Grady's 23 Days in Hell
  • The Glasgow Celtic Story
  • Shamrock Rovers in Crisis
  • The Drumshanbo Hustler, by Paul Durcan

The Loaded Irish

  • 31 March 1988
  • The loaded Irish, a survey of the 50 richest people in Ireland by Susan O'Keefe
  • Highbrow robbery by Fintan O'Toole
  • My kind of country by Michael D. Higgins
  • I heard the noos today, oh boy by John Healy
  • Solitary reaper by Paddy Kehoe
  • Gabriel Byrne on life in Las Angeles with the stars of Hollywood
  • John Waters looks at the development of political opinion polling in Ireland
  • Robert Allen on the chances of Irish athletes returning from Seoul with Olympic medals later this year
  • Aubrey Malone previews the World Snooker Championships

The General Talks to Magill

  • 29 February 1988
  • The World According to Martin Cahill, by Michael O'Higgins
  • No Time for Love, by Conor Foley
  • Thomas Martin vs. The State, by Colm Keena
  • Fade In, Fade Out, by Gabriel Byrne
  • The Wild One, by John Healy
  • The Miracle of Ireland's Own, by Paddy Kehoe
  • Visual, by Fintan O'Toole

The Power of Yessing: Christy Nolan's Astonishing

  • 31 January 1988
  • The power of yessing: Christy Nolan's bountiful nightmare by John Waters
  • On the side of the angels: the thoughts of Desmond Connell by Fintan O'Toole
  • There's always someone looking at you by Colm Keena
  • Summoning up the state: a profile of Brian Farrell by Tom O'Dea
  • The Birmingham Six - the complete judgement
  • What the deregulation of building societies means by Frank Connolly
  • The art of Steve Averill, U2's album sleeve designer by Steve Carr
  • Arbiters and architects by John Reason