Wallet-watchers get that 1970s feelingRadioReview: We could have done with economist David McWilliams a lot earlier in the Budget coverage proceedings - he certainly…Sat Dec 10 2005 - 00:00
Minister for meaningless jargonRadio Review: There'll be no escaping the Budget next week.Sat Dec 03 2005 - 00:00
Debating civil liberties: tagging or shootingRadio Review : Two callers to Gerry Ryan (RTÉ 2fm, Tuesday) were concerned about one of the elements of the changes to the criminal…Sat Nov 26 2005 - 00:00
Will podcasters kill the radio star?Radio Review: Hearing that radio is dead first thing on a Saturday morning isn't exactly the best thing a radio reviewer could…Sat Nov 19 2005 - 00:00
Tackling the sensitive, secret genocideRadioReview: It is a secret genocide, said Michael Gallagher ( By Their Own Hand , BBC World Service, Monday), whose scale we…Sat Nov 12 2005 - 00:00
Learning the lessons from FernsRadioReview: The sonorous bongs of the Angelus have never sounded so completely out of tune with the prevailing moodSat Oct 29 2005 - 01:00
Something cooking on ChelmsfordRanelagh: €1.15m A three-bedroom terraced house at 29 Chelmsford Avenue in Ranelagh, Dublin 6, is the home of caterer Sarah …Thu Oct 27 2005 - 01:00
Cracking trip down memory laneRadioReview: It's Friday, it's five to five and it's..Sat Oct 22 2005 - 01:00
Tax-break apartments in the city centreDublin 8: from €350,000 Investors on the lookout for Section 23 developments are finding that the choices open to them are…Thu Oct 20 2005 - 01:00
Spacious homes with a high specMalahide: from €1.375m The second phase of the small development of luxury detached family houses at Chamley Park in Malahide…Thu Oct 20 2005 - 01:00
Suburban scheme with good mix near transport linksBallinteer: from €380,000 Ballinteer is one of those suburban areas in south Dublin that has benefited in terms of profile and…Thu Oct 20 2005 - 01:00
Finding an oasis amid the blatherRadioReview: 'He's back, he's black. Well, he has been on holidaysSat Oct 15 2005 - 01:00
Record ?5.75m guide for home on GrosvenorA large detached house in the heart of D6 has potential in its 0.6-acre garden writes Bernice HarrisonThu Oct 13 2005 - 01:00
Worth staying up for the bewitching hourRadioReview: Listening to the first thoroughly enjoyable instalment of Gay Byrnes new series, Spreading our Wings (RTÉ Radio…Sat Oct 08 2005 - 01:00
From the sofa into the frying panRadioReview: It's got nothing to do with his ageSat Oct 01 2005 - 01:00
Big hitters slip back behind their desksRadio Review: It wasn't broken so there wasn't any real need to fix it, it just needed to be parked somewhere else.Sat Sept 10 2005 - 01:00
Comic relief at the end of summerRadioReview: The default station in my house this week was BBC 7 and if I had broadband it might become more than just an occasional…Sat Sept 03 2005 - 01:00
Back in the hot seat - and milking itRadio Review: 'A beautiful mammary system and good legs," said the beauty pageant judge, (Gerry Ryan, RTÉ 2fm, Wednesday)Sat Aug 27 2005 - 01:00
The Set UpFiction: During the late 1980s Liz Allen was one of Ireland most high-profile crime reporters, so it wasn't surprising that …Sat Aug 13 2005 - 01:00
The sweet smell of life on the roadRadioReview: You have to hand it to the people at Today FM, they come up with cracking good titles - Meet the Feckers is an …Sat Jul 30 2005 - 01:00
When reality meets fictionFiction: In terms of column inches Chris Cleave's debut novel, Incendiary, got the sort of media attention that first-time writers…Sat Jul 30 2005 - 01:00
Counting the cost of ambivalenceRadio Review: The voices on the news bulletins at the start of the week were the survivors of the London bombings or people …Sat Jul 16 2005 - 01:00
It's the Gerry Tubridy show . . .Radio Review: It's worth remembering that when Ryan Tubridy arrived on to the RTÉ 2Fm schedule with his Full Irish breakfast…Sat Jul 02 2005 - 01:00
Fighting for a normal lifeTVScope: Three 60, RTÉ 1, Monday The reason why Louise decided to have the TV cameras there in the run-up to her wedding was…Tue Jun 28 2005 - 01:00
One last week of Marian devotionRadio Review: Not so much with a bang but with a rather flat whimperSat Jun 25 2005 - 01:00
A sour taste of cafe bar drinking cultureRadio Review: It's a Foxrock solution to a Listowel problem, said Billy Keane, weighing into the great café bar debate on The…Sat Jun 18 2005 - 01:00
Consumed by foodRadioScope: The State We Are In: Consumed Monday, RTÉ Radio 1.Tue May 31 2005 - 01:00
Bruised and batteredTVScope Beaten, Primetime RTÉ 1, Monday, May 16th Princess Diana's infamous gaffe, when she described the recipients of her …Tue May 24 2005 - 01:00
Breaking the right-to-die tabooRadio Review: By calling Marian Finucane last October to talk about his plans to die by assisted suicide, MS sufferer Finn Barry…Sat May 14 2005 - 01:00
Listed Clontarf family house on a classic terraceDublin 3: €800,000 It's been over 20 years since a house on this Clontarf terrace in Dublin 3 last came on the open market although…Thu May 12 2005 - 01:00
On a fact-finding missionRadio Review: Noel O'Flynn may as well have come straight out and said "look sonny, don't you know who pays your wages?", such…Sat May 07 2005 - 01:00
Restored Ranelagh home mixes formal with contemporary styleDublin 6: €1.85m. The owner of 32 Leeson Park Avenue has lived here for over 20 years and has refurbished the two-storey over…Thu May 05 2005 - 01:00
Dancing around the handbagsRadio Review: Coronation Street fans have known for some time that there's a bit of class on the way to WeatherfieldSat Apr 30 2005 - 01:00
Victorian era house in Sandymount with contemporary returnDublin 4/€1.7m: The houses on Tritonville Road in Sandymount vary in size and style and number 115 is a five-bedroom terraced…Thu Apr 28 2005 - 01:00
Filling in the gaps between the linesRadioReview: On Monday, an opinion-changing, hour-long interview with Mary Gilhooley ( Liveline, RTÉ R1 ), revealed why there…Sat Apr 23 2005 - 01:00
Where did Little Bo Peep find her sheep?RadioReview: If you are what you eat, then most people who tuck into a couple of intensively produced Irish lamb chops on a …Sat Apr 16 2005 - 01:00
Redbrick on Beckett family land has potentialFoxrock: €1.5m: A Foxrock bungalow on a quarter of an acre of gardens is for auction by Daphne Kaye on May 11th with a guide…Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Through the mill - with styleArtane/from €299,000: Timber Mill, a major new development in Artane onDublin's northside, sold 90 units off the plans two years…Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Hang up your hammock by the CammockKilmainham/from €245,000: A new development of 63 apartments at James's Street in Kilmainham is being sold off the plans by …Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Airy and graceful on Howth headHowth: €1.8m: Rosemount House, a fine detached period house on Howth's Windgate Road, is for sale by private treaty for €1.8 …Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Poetic grief and inappropriate analysisRadio Review: My, but how the pendulum has swungSat Apr 09 2005 - 01:00
Caring for the carersRadioScope Case Studies, BBC Radio 4, Tuesday, March 29thTue Apr 05 2005 - 01:00
Builder did all the work on BelgraveBelgrave Road: €1.6m: A builder bought 32 Belgrave Road in Rathmines two years ago when it was in the sort of condition that…Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00
Eye surgery has risksTV Scope: Fifteen thousand Irish people per year now chose to have laser eye surgery to correct their shortsightedness, according…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
Betting is the new patriotismRadio Review: I mustn't have been paying attention the day it was announced that the Cheltenham race meeting was so fantastically…Sat Mar 19 2005 - 00:00
