Brian Clarke

Bluebeard’s Last Wife sold to Brian Clarke for €165,000 – double its lower estimate

The Civil Service and the Defence Forces have been fighting since the 1920s

Investigation launched into Defence Forces Review article describing ‘toxic’ relationship

Commission will examine forces’ future but many within military fear its scope is limited

Relationship between military and civil service described as ‘toxic’

‘Mean-spirited’ crime involved posing for photos while accomplices took belongings

Deirdre Foley and her company D2 Private are contesting the seizure of material

Artist’s top auction price prior to Tuesday was a still hefty $86.3m