Ultimate Connemara bolthole for €595,000Dolphins frolic in the waters below this house – and the nearby beaches are gorgeousThu Aug 18 2016 - 01:00
Best Shops 2016: The top 100 are revealedThousands of nominations have been considered and we’ve whittled the competition down to a shortlist of 100 and sent our judges out on the road to shopSat Aug 13 2016 - 04:00
Best Shops: Secret shoppers are on the wayThe hunt is almost over, with nominations closed and a shortlist being compiledSat Aug 06 2016 - 03:00
Thank you for voting: Best Shops shortlist is on the wayWe received 30,288 nominations in this year’s contest and now the judges will select the shops that will go forward to the shortlistFri Aug 05 2016 - 15:50
With hours to go, the feelgood factor is flowingYou have until midnight to nominate your favourite haunts for Best Shops 2016Wed Aug 03 2016 - 16:19
Are you being served?Service is key to a good shopping experience, and is a big factor for the judges of Best Shops 2016Tue Aug 02 2016 - 15:00
Irish Times Best Shops: the competition draws to a closeBreakfast cafes, a craft shop where you can sit and knit and a pharmacist who cares are nominatedSat Jul 30 2016 - 02:30
Best Shops 2016: your county needs your voteWith more than 23,000 nominations so far, how has your county fared?Tue Jul 26 2016 - 16:45
Irish Times Best Shops competition: Keeping it in the familyBest family-run shops competition draws a big response from readersSat Jul 23 2016 - 04:58
Discover some of Ireland’s remotest shopsBest Shops: Take a detour to visit some hidden gemsThu Jul 21 2016 - 16:15
The builder’s verdict on a renovation opportunity in RathgarThis house in Dublin 6 is in need of ‘total refurbishment’. We ask a builder what that would involve, what sort of extension could be added and how much it would all costWed Jul 20 2016 - 12:30
Best Shops 2016: Taking care of the little thingsLlittle kindnesses tend to mean a lot in small communitiesSat Jul 16 2016 - 03:15
Glass act in restored coach house in WaterfordThe 200-year-old property has contemporary interior and original featuresSat Jul 16 2016 - 00:00
Is there a shop that helps you feel at home?Best Shops: stores of all types that create a sense of community are a favourite with readersTue Jul 12 2016 - 13:15
Best Shops 2016: Sligo leading the nominationsIncisive, informed comments by readers is what the judges are looking forSat Jul 09 2016 - 11:05
Sun, space and schools in Terenure for €1.15mFive-bed Edwardian with long garden near Bushy ParkThu Jul 07 2016 - 06:00
Smart renovation in Ranelagh for €975,000Three-bed terraced property is at the quiet end of Moyne RoadThu Jul 07 2016 - 05:30
Smart and compact in Dublin 4Two-bed semi-detached house on Cranmer Lane has been recently redecoratedThu Jul 07 2016 - 05:00
Tidy two-up, two-down with knockout garden in RathfarnhamTerraced house in a quiet development for €330,000Thu Jul 07 2016 - 05:00
Which café sells Ireland’s best coffee?Best Shops 2016: the search is on for the best place to get your caffeine fixTue Jul 05 2016 - 12:40
Best Shops competition: What the judges are looking forOur expert judges each have their own specific shopping list for this year’s competitionSat Jul 02 2016 - 02:00
Best Shops: visual delights catch the eyeVisual merchandising has captured readers’ imagination in the Best Shops 2016Thu Jun 30 2016 - 15:51
Where the Phoenix Park is your shared front gardenThree-bed terraced house in Dublin 7 for €449,000Wed Jun 29 2016 - 17:30
Rentals with a difference: converted army barracksClancy Quay sees a sympathetic conversion into upscale rentalsWed Jun 29 2016 - 16:30
Pieces of me: Susan Zelouf, furniture designerSusan Zelouf - one half of Zelouf and Bell - looks to her travels and the everyday for inspirationSat Jun 25 2016 - 02:31
Best shops in Ireland 2016: This is pop-upIs the pop-up shop a smart way to test the retail market? We talk to some success storiesSat Jun 25 2016 - 02:00
Lots of light in smart three-bedRefurbished terrace house in Glenageary for €625,000Thu Jun 23 2016 - 05:08
Woodland retreat in Goldsmith countryThree-bedroom gate lodge at Newcastle House, Co Longford on market for €350,000Thu Jun 23 2016 - 05:00
NCAD art show throws up Dolphin flats and 3D prostheticsPresident Michael D Higgins attends preview of exhibition of work by over 500 studentsSat Jun 18 2016 - 01:00
Shopping spraoi: NenaghTractors, tarts and GAA paraphernalia are just some of the varied offeringsThu Jun 16 2016 - 14:30
New homes: Final phase in CastleknockMature development comprises 27 two-bedroom apartments, from €265,000 to €335,000Thu Jun 16 2016 - 05:00
New homes: A-rated with an easy commuteThree- and four-bed homes in Cúil Dúin scheme beside Luas red line in CitywestThu Jun 16 2016 - 05:00
Shopping Spraoi: EnnisListed buildings, independent shops and a vibrant arts and music scene draw in visitorsThu Jun 09 2016 - 14:00
Maximised potential in Stillorgan for €845,000House in Coolnevaun revamped with a focus on light, space and natural materialsThu Jun 09 2016 - 01:00
Regency style with builders’ appeal in Co Kildare for €1,050,000Shamrock Lodge offers someone with deep pockets the chance to embrace country lifeThu Jun 09 2016 - 01:00
Churchtown bungalow with garden by future star for €925,000Light-filled four-bed house in Dublin 14 is the owners’ 10th refurbishment in 30 yearsThu Jun 09 2016 - 01:00
Spacious period house for sale in Rathgar for €1.395mSplendid late-Victorian terraced home has up to five bedrooms and a wonderful gardenThu Jun 09 2016 - 00:00
Shopping Spraoi: BelfastThe North’s first city has a glossy, cosmopolitan feel these daysThu May 26 2016 - 14:29
Stylish redesign in Ranelagh for €975,000Four-bedroom redbrick designed by Aurora Aleson with a west-facing back yardThu May 26 2016 - 06:00
Edwardian home on Ailesbury ParkLovingly cared for four-five bedroom property for €1.75 millionThu May 26 2016 - 05:00
Pieces of me: Architect Declan O’DonnellThe style and design the ODKM architect admires and surrounds himself withSat May 21 2016 - 05:41
Shopping Spraoi: NewbridgeOld-school charm and modern design await you in Newbridge, writes Alanna GallagherThu May 19 2016 - 14:00
Little and large: Two redbricks a stone’s throw from Herbert parkTwo period properties – a family home and a former worker’s cottage – are within a short stroll of leafy Herbert ParkThu May 19 2016 - 05:00
New homes: Shankhill scheme targets southside deficitOf the 58 properties in Ravenhall’s development of houses and apartments in Shankill, 13 are already sale agreed, signalling the demand for good new homes in south Co DublinThu May 19 2016 - 04:30
New homes: High ceilings and dual aspects in MalahideFour-bed houses in the Castleway development are on the market from €729,000Thu May 12 2016 - 05:00
Access all areas in standalone siteFive-bedroom house in Dublin 6W for €1.2 millionThu May 12 2016 - 05:00
Four-bed in D16 for €675,000Semi-detached property in Knocklyon backs on to Sancta Maria CollegeThu May 12 2016 - 05:00
High-tech in Blackrock for €1.15mThree to four bed semi-detached house is laid out over six flights of stairsThu May 12 2016 - 03:00
Pieces of me: Elizabeth Francis, architect and curatorThe Irish architect, who has worked in Paris, now operates out of her own office in Bologna, ItalySat May 07 2016 - 05:20