George Moore

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Waterside wonders: Historic house on shores of Lough Carra

Partry Estate in Co Mayo is set on 248 acres with 4km of lake frontage, two islands and five-bedroom gate lodge

Radicals slow to make an impression

An Irishwoman’s Diary about a painting movement

A lasting impression: George Moore in France

The writer left the country he loathed when he was 18 to move to Paris, and became a key figure in the city’s artistic community

Fracking begins to excite the Home Counties

Chancellor of the exchequer offered major tax breaks to energy companies

Il Était une Fois Dublin, by Pierre Joannon

A French-language view of rare auld times in Dublin deserves the city’s gratitude

Hugely successful businessman gave back generously

George Moore: Born May 13th, 1951; died May 22nd, 2013

Irish-American businessman George Moore dies

Louth native sold his marketing technology company TargusInfo for $650m in 2011

Writers, prostitutes, poets, absinthe drinkers, ragpickers and politicians: inside Manet’s world

The great painters subjects were the people of Paris, and his portraits a comment on society

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