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Ardfheiseanna on primetime: throwback TV or essential public service?

Ardfheiseanna on primetime: throwback TV or essential public service?

Gerry Adams grabbed the biggest audience last weekend but leader broadcasts have had their day

Tue Nov 21 2017 - 05:40

Design Moment: Carrigaline pottery, c. 1928

Based on a hunch by Hodder Roberts that pottery could be made from local clay in Cork

Sat Nov 18 2017 - 00:00
Lofty living in former Dublin 8 warehouse for €550,000

Lofty living in former Dublin 8 warehouse for €550,000

Two-bed apartment on Clanbrassil Terrace part of development at old Crowe Wilson building

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 06:00
Georgian townhouse, a mews and an apartment for €3m in Dublin 2

Georgian townhouse, a mews and an apartment for €3m in Dublin 2

Grand period property with income potential on Mount Street Crescent

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 06:00
Handsome terraced home with downsizer appeal for €795,000

Handsome terraced home with downsizer appeal for €795,000

A decent makeover could transform this Blackrock two-bed off Avoca Avenue

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 06:00
Perfectly presented Booterstown six-bed for €1.45m

Perfectly presented Booterstown six-bed for €1.45m

Meticulously upgraded and extended at the Rock Road end of Booterstown Ave

Thu Nov 16 2017 - 06:00
The Christmas light that became a design classic

The Christmas light that became a design classic

Design Moment: IQ light, c 1972

Sat Nov 11 2017 - 06:00
Four-bedroom ex-corporate let in Blackrock for €870,000

Four-bedroom ex-corporate let in Blackrock for €870,000

Ardagh Drive house was more than doubled in size to 170sq m during remodelling

Thu Nov 09 2017 - 06:00
Design Moment: Windsor Chair, c. 1720s

Design Moment: Windsor Chair, c. 1720s

18th-century chair has distinctive comb and hoop backs and is renowned for its longevity

Sat Nov 04 2017 - 00:00
I can’t-believe-it’s-not-Victorian in D4 for €735k

I can’t-believe-it’s-not-Victorian in D4 for €735k

Modern Donnybrook three-bed a good fit with neighbours

Thu Nov 02 2017 - 06:00
Design Moment: Willow Pattern, c 1780

Design Moment: Willow Pattern, c 1780

Originally imported from China in vast quantities, English potteries sought to fill the demand for the highly fashionable porcelain

Sat Oct 28 2017 - 00:00
Handsome home on Baggot St with work to be done for €2.25m

Handsome home on Baggot St with work to be done for €2.25m

Although renovation is under way, the house boasts tremendous sense of space and elegance

Thu Oct 26 2017 - 00:00
No expense spared on this smart Ranelagh refurb

No expense spared on this smart Ranelagh refurb

Attention to detail is striking in this renovated home on Beechwood Road for €1.595m

Wed Oct 25 2017 - 10:00

Design Moment: Duralex Picardie glass, c. 1945

The glass is one of those rare designs that is still ubiquitous because of its perfect combination of elegance and durability

Sat Oct 21 2017 - 00:00
Bigger and better on Leeson Park for €2.45m

Bigger and better on Leeson Park for €2.45m

Spacious renovated four-bed Victorian house ideally situated in Ranelagh

Thu Oct 19 2017 - 17:15
Do a cycling holiday – the easy way, of course

Do a cycling holiday – the easy way, of course

On a gruelling week-long cycle through Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia, sometimes it’s nice to just take the tourbus to the next hotel – and you still get to see all the sights

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 06:00
Design Moment: Muji, c. 1980

Design Moment: Muji, c. 1980

No-brand quality goods with global recognition

Sat Oct 14 2017 - 00:00
Detached Alexander Strain classic in Glasnevin for €1.1m

Detached Alexander Strain classic in Glasnevin for €1.1m

Charming three-storey redbrick has five bedrooms and a large south-facing garden

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 07:00
Mid-century modern for €1.15m in Dartry

Mid-century modern for €1.15m in Dartry

Four-bed house has a light-filled interior and scope to extend upwards

Thu Oct 12 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Nike Air Force 1, c 1982

Design Moment: Nike Air Force 1, c 1982

The shoe became an influential and enduring item of streetstyle

Sat Oct 07 2017 - 00:00
Bonnie Clyde Road Victorian semi-d for €3m

Bonnie Clyde Road Victorian semi-d for €3m

The 376sq m house in Dublin’s embassy belt previously rented by British Embassy

Thu Oct 05 2017 - 06:00
Dublin can be heaven in chic D6 mews for €950,000

Dublin can be heaven in chic D6 mews for €950,000

Tucked away behind Leeson Street, 47 Warner’s lane is quiet but close to the city centre

Wed Oct 04 2017 - 11:55
Design Moment: Thinking Man’s Chair, c. 1986

Design Moment: Thinking Man’s Chair, c. 1986

Made by Italian label Cappellini, it edged its way into modern classic status

Sat Sept 30 2017 - 00:00
Four beds in Baggot Street apartment for €1.495m

Four beds in Baggot Street apartment for €1.495m

Following a makeover the apartment is being presented in pristine condition

Thu Sept 28 2017 - 06:00
Design Moment: Arklow Studio Pottery, ca 1962

Design Moment: Arklow Studio Pottery, ca 1962

BT’s ffrench collection was ‘tortured ashtrays at three guineas apiece’, according to Flann O’Brien

Sat Sept 23 2017 - 00:00
Glorious walk-in on Marlborough Road for €2m

Glorious walk-in on Marlborough Road for €2m

Four-bedroom over-basement Victorian’s garden features a flexible studio space

Thu Sept 21 2017 - 09:00
Small but perfectly formed in Blackrock for €850,000

Small but perfectly formed in Blackrock for €850,000

This 1930s three-bed on Convent Road might suit downsizers or a family with schoolgoing kids

Thu Sept 21 2017 - 06:00
Lord it on Longford Terrace in Monkstown for €2.35m

Lord it on Longford Terrace in Monkstown for €2.35m

Number 17 has been converted back into a magnificent family home in walk-in condition

Wed Sept 20 2017 - 15:00
The first neon sign is said to have been for a hairdresser

The first neon sign is said to have been for a hairdresser

In 1912 the words “Palais Coiffeur” lit up the boulevard Montmartre

Sat Sept 16 2017 - 00:00
Strain-original with recent upgrade in Glasnevin for €950,000

Strain-original with recent upgrade in Glasnevin for €950,000

Spacious four-bed property with attractive interior features in Iona Park

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 05:00
Rathgar villa home of Countess Markievicz for €2.5m

Rathgar villa home of Countess Markievicz for €2.5m

She lived here with her Polish husband and was hugely involved with Dublin’s artistic life

Thu Sept 14 2017 - 05:00
Design Moment: Billy bookcase, 1979

Design Moment: Billy bookcase, 1979

Such is the ubiquity of the Ikea shelves there is an index for it to compare spending power in different countries

Sat Sept 09 2017 - 00:00
Walk-in ready 1920s house on Cabra Road for €795,000

Walk-in ready 1920s house on Cabra Road for €795,000

Spacious four-bed home close to city centre has attic conversion and large rear garden

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 06:00
Alpha Victorian townhouse in Dartry for €5.9m

Alpha Victorian townhouse in Dartry for €5.9m

Six-bed with 0.75acres extended to incorporate coach house

Thu Sept 07 2017 - 06:00
Third time round for upgraded Orwell Park €2.5m five-bed

Third time round for upgraded Orwell Park €2.5m five-bed

Semi-detached Rathgar Victorian has been restored by both previous owners

Wed Sept 06 2017 - 05:00
Ambitious history project in Phibsborough for €850,000

Ambitious history project in Phibsborough for €850,000

1830s property on 0.4 acre has potential to become comfortable family home

Tue Sept 05 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Volkswagen camper van, 1950

Design Moment: Volkswagen camper van, 1950

Beloved ‘hippie van’ is set to return as an all-electric vehicle with a sleeker shape

Sat Sept 02 2017 - 00:00
1930s style gets a high-spec update in Blackrock

1930s style gets a high-spec update in Blackrock

A fine family home marries period personality and modern luxury

Thu Aug 31 2017 - 06:00
Live large on Mount Merrion for €1.575m

Live large on Mount Merrion for €1.575m

This house, on the market for the first time since the 1970s, has space to play with

Thu Aug 31 2017 - 05:00
Dive into Ailesbury Edwardian family home for €2.35m

Dive into Ailesbury Edwardian family home for €2.35m

Dublin 4 property has seven bedrooms, a tennis court and an outdoor swimming pool

Wed Aug 30 2017 - 11:00
Design moment: Gae Aulenti coffee table, c 1980

Design moment: Gae Aulenti coffee table, c 1980

A pioneer of post-war Italian design, she was fiercely individualistic, always swimming against the tide

Sat Aug 26 2017 - 00:00
Harold’s Cross two-bed in walk-in condition seeks €385,000

Harold’s Cross two-bed in walk-in condition seeks €385,000

Number 4 Darley Street in Dublin 6 uses space well and is close to the city centre

Thu Aug 24 2017 - 06:00

Modern deluxe in Ballsbridge for €2.75m

Four-bed house has a soaring entrance hall and the kitchen upstairs

Wed Aug 23 2017 - 05:00
Listen up to the boys’ club: Ivan Yates returns to primetime radio

Listen up to the boys’ club: Ivan Yates returns to primetime radio

Yates’s switch to Newstalk’s drivetime show highlights lack of female voices on Irish radio

Tue Aug 22 2017 - 06:35
Ray-Ban Aviator, 1938

Ray-Ban Aviator, 1938

Design Moment: how eye protection for 1930s US pilots became popular sunglasses

Sat Aug 19 2017 - 00:00
Design moment: Cork Chair, c1800s

Design moment: Cork Chair, c1800s

These chairs have brown leather seating and tend to be the most sought after by collectors

Sat Aug 12 2017 - 00:00
Design Moment: Shamrock Building c. 1939

Design Moment: Shamrock Building c. 1939

A perfect opportunity for a statement of national identity and purpose

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 00:00
€425K North Strand Victorian has that ‘period property’ feel

€425K North Strand Victorian has that ‘period property’ feel

You could move straight in to this 102 sq m house, which was rented for some years

Fri Aug 04 2017 - 13:47
Location, location... and lots of work to do in D8 for €650,000

Location, location... and lots of work to do in D8 for €650,000

End-of-terrace at corner of South Circular Road and Dufferin Avenue has potential

Mon Jul 31 2017 - 08:00
Design moment: Pantone, circa 1962

Design moment: Pantone, circa 1962

When Lawrence Herbert invented a ‘universal language of colour’, it quickly took off

Sat Jul 29 2017 - 00:00
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