I don’t really picture Éamon de Valera dancing at grand balls, twirling ladies in silk shoes and chiffon round the floor. Instead, I rather see(...)

Striped Jug and Flowers by Anne Redpath

A busy week in Dublin salerooms begins with Adam’s “Sunday Interiors” auction tomorrow at 11am with more than 600 lots including furniture, sil(...)

You know the phrase: the more things change, the more they stay the same. More than 100 years ago an Irish (...)

Consumer Landscape by  Patrick O’Reilly

How often is it that you smell a work of art before you see it? Patrick O’Reilly’s Haystack (The Consideration of (...)

Annamoe, Hainault Road, Foxrock, Dublin 18

It’s a house that practically thinks for itself. Designed by Foxrock’s favourite architect Paul Brazil, Annamoe is high tech and high spec from(...)

One of the nicest things about Ranelagh, apart from the cafes, shops, restaurants and general village atmosphere, just minutes from the city ce(...)

The first thing you see, as you wind down the twisting country road, just outside Delgany village, is a pair of imposing stone pillars declarin(...)

If I lived in Ardfield, I’d never get out of bed. While relatively ordinary looking from the front, the back of this house is a marvel of sea v(...)

You know those post-boom property shows, the ones that tell you how to do up your home – painting here, tweaking there – in order to make a qui(...)

Artist Micheál Ó Nualláin at his home on Belgrave Square, Monkstown, Co Dublin. Photograph: Dara Mac Dónaill

Why should it matter who lived in a house before you? If memories and atmospheres are as easy to clear out as carpets, curtains and light fitti(...)

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