Dancing on a razor blade: The brilliance of Miss SaigonThe Vietnam War isn’t obvious musical material, but Schönberg and Boublil’s classic show, which is on its way to Ireland, pulls it offSat Sept 16 2017 - 06:00
Gothic follies and ghostly films – this week’s art highlightsThere’s some seriously strong painting on show, along with a few very surreal ideasFri Sept 15 2017 - 05:00
JP Donleavy, the artist: mad planets and strange fishPainting was his first love, and the author allegedly wrote The Ginger Man in a pique after his work received a lukewarm receptionThu Sept 14 2017 - 12:09
Artist’s home is rare Cowper Gardens original for €1.95mIta Quilligan painted, gave art classes and raised 11 children in the six-bed homeThu Sept 14 2017 - 06:00
Rathgar townhouse with room to spare for €1.3mRenovated and extended by its owners during their 10-year stayThu Sept 14 2017 - 06:00
Hot tub time machine in Co Westmeath for €2.2mGeorgian estate, with bar, gym, sunroom, stables and cottage, dates back to 1400sThu Sept 14 2017 - 00:00
Land art: making art on the scale of a landscapeUnlike the monumentalism of some land art, a show on the Mizen peninsula scales things down so people can look more closely at the world around themWed Sept 13 2017 - 05:00
Remembering when Abebe Bikila took a blistering run at FascismVisual Art: In 1960, Bikila won Olympic gold, while running barefoot through a Fascist showcase in Rome. Mart's latest show recalls the deed and its impactTue Sept 12 2017 - 05:00
Ballsbridge house back on market for €2m after high-tech refurbSix-bedroom house in Dublin 4 has been comprehensively refurbished since 2016Thu Sept 07 2017 - 06:00
Rare De Vesci original for €2.4m could tell a story or twoMonkstown home of former Irish Times editor Conor Brady, where he now writes his crime seriesThu Sept 07 2017 - 00:00
Brian O’Doherty: ‘Ireland does not appreciate its foreign achievers’The artist, doctor and Booker-shortlisted author is as busy as ever in his 90th year, with projects in Ireland, Italy and his adopted New YorkWed Sept 06 2017 - 05:00
Fringe benefits and hard-as-nails creatures: this week’s art highlightsFrom fruity picnics to provocative pigeons. Art goes over to the wild side this weekWed Sept 06 2017 - 05:00
Fun show offers hope for the art worldWeekly art review: Chain reactions in Kilkenny and some tantalising ‘alternative facts’ in CorkTue Sept 05 2017 - 09:48
City cottage with a big heart in secret D4 square for €1.25mFour- to five-bed on Vavasour Square is a heavenly hideawayTue Sept 05 2017 - 00:00
An English opinion about Ireland is as valid as an Irish oneCulture shock: Authenticity or personal experience gives you a particular perspective on an issue – but not absolute dibsSat Sept 02 2017 - 05:00
The best arts shows to see this weekIf you think contemporary art is no laughing matter, a trip to Project might change your mindFri Sept 01 2017 - 07:00
‘In England they ask: What is it’ In Ireland they ask: What does it mean?’The work of Iriish artist Eilís O’Connell features in a major exhibition in England alongside artists Damien Hirst, Lynn Chadwick, Antony Gormley and Elisabeth FrinkThu Aug 31 2017 - 05:00
An Imma show that's strong on skill but short on soulImma’s Hennessy Art Fund collection is missing something else besides contextTue Aug 29 2017 - 05:00
Dr Eva's own operation transformation for €975,000As the TV doctor moves to Portugal, her five-bed dormer near Kilquade goes on the marketThu Aug 24 2017 - 05:00
The best art shows this weekend with moving mountains and electrical magicWhat’s getting the arty treatment this week?Wed Aug 23 2017 - 05:00
William Crozier's glorious paintings sing of Cork and colourFrom land to sea, William Crozier in West Cork, and artists getting aquatic at the Glucksman GalleryTue Aug 22 2017 - 10:30
Best art exhibitions this weekDiarmuid Delargy photos, illustrators, Arctic art, images of past and dystopian othernessFri Aug 18 2017 - 07:00
The best art shows to spend time with this weekChain reactions and knitting the Border, what's on in the arts this weekWed Aug 16 2017 - 14:00
Kilkenny Arts Festival: a compelling chain of events and emotionsFrom Antarctica to Ukraine and Schubert to Brexit, a one-day exploration of the festivalWed Aug 16 2017 - 05:00
The strange and intangible attraction of colourTwo abstract exhibitions explore how differently humans perceive colourTue Aug 15 2017 - 05:00
Ever get home from holiday to think ‘My house is really rather nice’?After a holiday you can, for a time, enjoy your home as if it were brand new to youSat Aug 12 2017 - 06:00
Buzzing benches and hungry films: this week's art showsDaria Martin intrigues with short movies while Camille Norment resonatesTue Aug 08 2017 - 05:00
The joy, and possible value, of sending a cardI’m addicted to sending postcards, and a UK study suggests the habit may be on the riseSat Aug 05 2017 - 06:00
Review: New talent at the Kerlin and 23 artists at Ellis KingFrom absinthe inflected star gazing to shy violets, two shows capture the spirit of art right nowTue Aug 01 2017 - 05:00
Sheep thrills and earthy pleasures: this week’s art highlightsAlan James Burns goes underground, Nick Miller gets flowery and Orla Barry gets woollyWed Jul 26 2017 - 13:00
Donal O’Sullivan, the Irish artist who killed himself in 1991Video: A timely revival of the work of artist Donal O’Sullivan is on show in RanelaghWed Jul 26 2017 - 13:00
We’re all deeply weird and 'normal' can be a crushing conceptThe visual art at this year's Galway International Arts Festival has lots of odd junctures, strange characters and weird journeysWed Jul 26 2017 - 05:00
Art by text message, and other brilliant ideasText a word to SFMoma and the museum will reply with a work of artSat Jul 22 2017 - 05:00
The best art shows to catch this weekendFrom Enda Walsh’s ‘Bathroom’ to Voyager’s deep space odyssey, there’s plenty to ponderThu Jul 20 2017 - 07:00
‘I was really interested in hairy ladies. The deviance’Artist Niamh McGuinne on combing through the rich and strange history of hairWed Jul 19 2017 - 05:00
The rules of hospital art: ‘If you can’t clean it, you can’t have it’Mary Grehan is forming a plan to make the National Children’s Hospital feel less, well, hospital-likeTue Jul 18 2017 - 05:00
The best art exhibitions to catch this weekendWelcome to the Neighbourhood in Askeaton; the Galway International Arts Festival and moreFri Jul 14 2017 - 16:03
Mirror mirror on the walls, floors, ceiling in D4 for €1.95mCeiling mirrors, cocktail bar, button back leather walls? An oligarch’s dreamThu Jul 13 2017 - 06:00
The best art exhibitions to catch this weekendWormwood at the Ellis King gallery is worth a shot; as are Anne Madden’s observations of life and death at Taylor GalleriesThu Jul 06 2017 - 11:00
Wicklow five-bed with a Georgian-style twist for €1.275mGlenside House in Kilquade is a five-bed with new-build charm and en suitesThu Jul 06 2017 - 00:00
‘Riot’: Bringing the art of cabaret back to DublinThisIsPopBaby brings its cabaret, club culture and GAA aerial dance to Vicar StreetSat Jul 01 2017 - 06:00
Snake wine and five o’clock follies in VietnamGemma Tipton gets to grips with wonderful VietnamSat Jul 01 2017 - 00:00
Couple’s epic design project in Kilcock for €950,000Modern family home with elegance and comfort in Co MeathThu Jun 29 2017 - 06:00
Ireland’s Houses of the Year: the winning designsFrom an origami house in Ranelagh to a glass box in Kilkenny: RIAI winning housesSat Jun 24 2017 - 05:00
Sandycove mews for €950K includes adjoining one-bed houseFirst floor taken up with a very dramatic open-plan kitchen/living spaceThu Jun 22 2017 - 00:00
Home for the long haul at the top of Bray main streetSpacious six-bed Victorian redbrick for €1.2m is situated on half an acre of landThu Jun 22 2017 - 00:00
Extended gate lodge in Foxrock offers five double-bedroomsRusheen on Westminster Road is built in Arts and Crafts style and seeks €2.5mThu Jun 15 2017 - 05:00
Colour me beautiful: designer pad in Rathmichael for €2.75mKildarick is a perfectionist's dream, daringly remodelled in this southside havenThu Jun 15 2017 - 05:00
Off the wall: Irish mural artist paints castles and Caribbean cottagesMichael Dillon’s fantasy landscapes decorate wall surfaces from Meath to MustiqueSat Jun 10 2017 - 07:00
Escape to idyllic Kildare countryside for €1.5mGrangebeg House is a beautiful Georgian in Dunlavin with 383sq m and great historyThu May 18 2017 - 06:00
