London sale includes 12 works offered directly from the Yeats family

Preview exhibition will show important Irish works valued at around €6million that are likely destined for private collections once sold

Rich history of Irish botanical artists charted in a new exhibition at the National Gallery

Bank art with low estimates and paintings by David Clarke among items for sale from €100

The elegant Victorian house close to Monkstown village is an oasis of calm

Record prices paid for paintings by Jack B Yeats and Mainie Jellet

Jack B Yeats paintings also perform well; 34 of his works are set to make auction debut

Ming vase fetched €610,000 at Sheppard’s sale – almost €500,000 over estimate

NGI also announces special exhibition on the Spanish Golden Age painter Murillo

Recent results and forthcoming auctions and fairs

Results and forthcoming auctions and fairs

Results and forthcoming auctions and fairs

This small outcrop on the edge of Europe, with its reefs, promontories and blankets of bog is steeped in artistic history

Artists whose work was once considered too unorthodox for 1940s Ireland are well represented in spring auction

What sold and what’s coming up in the auction rooms

Brian John Spencer wanted to create a large scale painting. Sinn Féin was having none of it

First of the year’s art and furniture auctions and Orpens for sale in London

Exhibition combines comic-book drawings and images from French campaign

The White Company's Chrissie Rucker built a multi-million pound business out of her love for crisp white sheets. Now she's opening a flagship store on Grafton Street

Hugh Lane’s contribution to cultural history is the focus of Thaddeus O’Sullivan’s new film

Luxury retail brand agrees a rent of €750,000 for Iput-owned store

Whyte’s sale has three notable paintings of women by Orpen, Lavery and O’Conor

Join the Dublin 4 holiday home crowd in Sting’s one-time stomping ground

Margaret Clarke was a key figure in Irish art and a new show illustrates how her portraits deserve greater recognition beyond her partnership with Harry Clarke

Collection of ‘unique aesthetic and research value’ bought for ‘substantial six-figure sum’

Paul Henry and Sean Keating paintings sell for €135,000 and €130,000 at Morgan O’Driscoll auction

Artist’s self-portrait and 1915 painting of Edwardian beauty in Adam’s auction

An Ikea world map and an acrylic table containing 1,000 pool cue chalks are among the writer’s favourite things

PJ Tynan of Courtwood Books, Stradbally, Co Laois gave up farming to become an antiquarian bookseller

Douglas Hyde, Countess Markievicz and WB Yeats signed the book, which goes on auction

Tony O’Malley embraced his background in the bog, and left behind initial struggles to become an artist of distinction

Often overlooked by art historians, this innovative stained-glass artist is the subject of an impressive biography by Nicola Gordon Bowe

Tullycot was designed in the 1920s by Richard Orpen, brother of William Orpen

Former cinema designed by painter’s brother for revamp as retail space

Auctioneers confidence restored as demand returns