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Artist’s D4 home for €1.25m

Artist’s D4 home for €1.25m

Bernadette Madden’s home comes with a separate, easily converted artist’s studio

Wed Sept 07 2016 - 11:30
Pieces of Me: Jonathan Legge, Makers & Brothers

Pieces of Me: Jonathan Legge, Makers & Brothers

Running a website that sells beautiful things has made Jonathan Legge pretty picky about what he puts into his own home. He’s happiest in a room that has a window and a fire

Sat Sept 03 2016 - 06:00
Old-world charm in Terenure for €1.675m

Old-world charm in Terenure for €1.675m

Five-bed redbrick with scope to create a lovely family home

Thu Sept 01 2016 - 05:34
Georgian style with leisure and pleasure in mind

Georgian style with leisure and pleasure in mind

This 525sq m house stands on seven acres in the heart of horse-breeding country and comes with plenty of mod-cons and generous spaces

Thu Sept 01 2016 - 05:22
Dream holiday cottage on the shores of Lough Derg

Dream holiday cottage on the shores of Lough Derg

This lakeshore house, on 1.4 acres in Co Tipperary, has sheltered patios, rolling lawns with mature oak and native trees - and comes with fishing rights

Wed Aug 31 2016 - 12:30
Gemma Tipton: Designing memorable memorials is harder than it sounds

Gemma Tipton: Designing memorable memorials is harder than it sounds

Art, music and literature are responding to the challenge of remembering momentous events

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 06:00
House Rules: The unnecessary things you really want

House Rules: The unnecessary things you really want

There are teams of people dedicated to solving problems we didn’t know we had, and selling them to us on rainy Sundays

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 06:00
Culture Shock: Never mind the cult of youth –  let’s hear it for the auld ones

Culture Shock: Never mind the cult of youth – let’s hear it for the auld ones

Are you washed up creatively at 40? Doomed to average ordinariness in all things?

Sat Aug 27 2016 - 05:00
House Rules: Don’t try this at home

House Rules: Don’t try this at home

The top five things hosehold things never to attempt, even in the presence of experts

Sat Aug 20 2016 - 00:00
Get into some great houses for Heritage Week

Get into some great houses for Heritage Week

Go on, go on: play ‘Game of Thrones’ at Castle Ward, or have a cup of tea at Father Ted’s House. Some of Ireland’s finest big houses are open to the public this week

Sat Aug 20 2016 - 00:00
House Rules: How to man up (or man down) your home

House Rules: How to man up (or man down) your home

Even the ultimate bloke’s pad can be made livable with a little aesthetic compromise

Sat Aug 13 2016 - 15:00
Pieces of Me: David O’Donoghue, fine art printer

Pieces of Me: David O’Donoghue, fine art printer

An industrial dishwasher, a vintage car and a “soggy-bottom” chair

Sat Aug 13 2016 - 06:00
Culture Shock: Art’s meant to be about all of us, not just middle-class white men

Culture Shock: Art’s meant to be about all of us, not just middle-class white men

Ireland’s galleries almost all reflect western European and North American culture, but that’s not what our society looks like any more

Sat Aug 13 2016 - 01:00
What are skeuomorphs, and why do we need them in our lives?

What are skeuomorphs, and why do we need them in our lives?

We are surrounded by objects modelled on older technologies, connecting the past with the present and making change easier to deal with

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 05:45
House Rules: Does embroidery make you cross (stitch)?

House Rules: Does embroidery make you cross (stitch)?

Like tea towels with motivational slogans and anything resembling a pig, one piece per room will suffice

Sat Aug 06 2016 - 05:45
Why copper is good for you

Why copper is good for you

The metal is able to kill germs quietly, all on its own

Sun Jul 31 2016 - 12:50
Pieces of me: Ann Mulrooney, director of the Visual Arts Centre in Carlow

Pieces of me: Ann Mulrooney, director of the Visual Arts Centre in Carlow

Ann Mulrooney’s penchant for understatement and natural materials was brought to bear when she renovated a coach house, working with its idiosyncrasies

Sat Jul 23 2016 - 05:45
Weaving the fabric of life, history and culture

Weaving the fabric of life, history and culture

Textiles are frequently ignored, simply because they are so fundamental. But this is changing

Sat Jul 23 2016 - 05:45
Hipster Bingo:  has your town turned into hipsterville?

Hipster Bingo: has your town turned into hipsterville?

Telltale signs that your town has become hipsterville central

Wed Jul 20 2016 - 12:15
House Rules: How to have a ‘summer house’

House Rules: How to have a ‘summer house’

Your first option is to accessorise. Splash out on a couple of throws, scatter cushions, and possibly a selection of plates and bowls in this season’s vibrant hues

Sat Jul 16 2016 - 00:00
Give Me a Crash Course In . . . Ecoc 2020

Give Me a Crash Course In . . . Ecoc 2020

Prefer plain English? Galway will be Ireland’s European Capital of Culture for 2020

Fri Jul 15 2016 - 17:00
And Ireland’s European Capital of Culture 2020 is . . . Galway

And Ireland’s European Capital of Culture 2020 is . . . Galway

Limerick, Kilkenny, Waterford and Wexford were also in the running for title

Fri Jul 15 2016 - 12:38
After a few drinks with Hennessy, Imma to start spending on its collection

After a few drinks with Hennessy, Imma to start spending on its collection

The new Hennessy Art Fund will help the Irish Museum of Modern Art plug the gaps in its collection over the next three years

Thu Jul 14 2016 - 14:55
House Rules: Cleaning with cola and other handy tips

House Rules: Cleaning with cola and other handy tips

Turn minor household disaster into triumph with the help of perky internet advice

Sat Jul 09 2016 - 05:49
Who will win the European Capital of Culture?

Who will win the European Capital of Culture?

As the judges arrive in Ireland, before making a decision on Friday, we look at the best bits from our European Capital of Culture proposals from Limerick, Galway and the Three Sisters

Sat Jul 09 2016 - 05:30
Money, sex workers and an awful stench in Zurich

Money, sex workers and an awful stench in Zurich

Compacted excrement, a poker game between transgender prostitutes, and a floating wheelchair all vie for attention at the jam-packed art biennial Manifesta 11

Thu Jul 07 2016 - 05:00
Minimal spaces with maximum punch

Minimal spaces with maximum punch

Two houses, two styles: A modern three-bed terraced house in the city centre or a refurbished two-bed with a large garden in Monkstown

Wed Jul 06 2016 - 16:00
Gemma Tipton: Pretentious? Moi? And your problem is?

Gemma Tipton: Pretentious? Moi? And your problem is?

Most of us are caught in an odd limbo between wanting to be part of the group, and having stirring feelings of exceptionalism

Sat Jul 02 2016 - 05:47
House rules: Living with a celebrity – the George Foreman grill

House rules: Living with a celebrity – the George Foreman grill

Younger readers might not realise that George Foreman was once better known as a two-time world heavyweight boxing champion

Sat Jul 02 2016 - 04:55
The Oakes twins follow  art down the rabbit hole

The Oakes twins follow art down the rabbit hole

Ryan and Trevor Oakes are undertaking brilliant experiments with observation and perception, changing views on reality along the way

Thu Jun 30 2016 - 06:00
House Rules: Handy guide to making stuff out of junk

House Rules: Handy guide to making stuff out of junk

As pay by weight looms, what creative ways can we use to lighten load of reusable refuse?

Sat Jun 25 2016 - 02:00
Farmhouse to country house for €2.45m

Farmhouse to country house for €2.45m

Seven-bed property in Co Cork with trout fishing and riverside walks

Thu Jun 23 2016 - 06:00
Gemma Tipton on . . . the cost of love

Gemma Tipton on . . . the cost of love

Being loving and giving makes you feel good until you feel taken advantage of

Sat Jun 18 2016 - 04:00
House Rules: On how to look Intelligent

House Rules: On how to look Intelligent

What to do do if you (a) don’t read, or (b) have consigned all your literature to Kindle?

Sat Jun 18 2016 - 00:00
Jupiter Artland: An out-of-this-world experience in Edinburgh

Jupiter Artland: An out-of-this-world experience in Edinburgh

Robert and Nicky Wilson’s incredible sculpture park in the grounds of Bonnington House, a restored Scottish manor, has to be seen to be believed

Sat Jun 18 2016 - 00:00
Ireland finally falls for modernism a century on

Ireland finally falls for modernism a century on

Modernist houses have long been favoured backdrops for Hollywood baddies

Sat Jun 18 2016 - 00:00
Dutch-style ranch house in Cavan for €400,000

Dutch-style ranch house in Cavan for €400,000

Light-filled lodge with sun terrace and lake views is close to Ballyjamesduff

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 05:00
Detached Wicklow home on 10 acres for €1.35m

Detached Wicklow home on 10 acres for €1.35m

Former cottage has been extended into an elegant five-bed pile with tennis court

Thu Jun 16 2016 - 05:00
Pieces of me: artist Anita Groener

Pieces of me: artist Anita Groener

This Dutch-born artist loves her studio and says interiors without art and books are lifeless

Fri Jun 10 2016 - 15:30
Former school  turned family home in Wicklow for €595,000

Former school turned family home in Wicklow for €595,000

Old School House in Avoca has five bedrooms and large open-space living room

Thu Jun 09 2016 - 01:00
Country house on two acres in west Cork for €1.25m

Country house on two acres in west Cork for €1.25m

Rambling four-bed on banks of the Bandon is just half an hour from Cork city

Thu Jun 09 2016 - 01:00
Gottfried Helnwein’s Tipperary castle a great backdrop for his art

Gottfried Helnwein’s Tipperary castle a great backdrop for his art

The painter’s life and art is a hybrid of trad and neo-Gothic with a touch of Hollywood

Sat Jun 04 2016 - 05:22
Magic thinking and deep faith can add a priceless value to any item

Magic thinking and deep faith can add a priceless value to any item

St Anthony’s relics will tour Ireland from June 9th

Sat Jun 04 2016 - 05:13
House Rules: On telling the truth about houses

House Rules: On telling the truth about houses

Lifting the lid on ‘deceptively spacious’ and other property myths

Sat Jun 04 2016 - 00:00
Rural Ireland: Beyond haciendas and hobbit houses

Rural Ireland: Beyond haciendas and hobbit houses

The new vernacular: several garlanded architects are among those looking at the possibilities for liveable and meaningful architecture in rural Ireland

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 06:00
How art became a market of extremes

How art became a market of extremes

As the art market becomes increasingly polarised, Art $ummit looks at the changing relationship between art and money

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 06:00
Mountain gem with ski lodge feel

Mountain gem with ski lodge feel

This unique four-bed perched on the slopes of the Dublin mountains is on nearly two acres and, though dated, boasts a clever layout and magnificent views

Thu Jun 02 2016 - 01:00
House Rules: How to recline like a movie star

House Rules: How to recline like a movie star

The team at seenonset.com has the fun job of watching loads of TV and films, then sourcing some of the furniture, fittings, objects and gadgets connecting you with the sellers, so you can buy online

Sat May 28 2016 - 00:00
Second chance as Sandycove house back on sale at €1.35m

Second chance as Sandycove house back on sale at €1.35m

Four-bedroom south Dublin home has been recently renovated and extended

Thu May 26 2016 - 05:00
Cork country house on sale lock, stock and barrel for €4.2m

Cork country house on sale lock, stock and barrel for €4.2m

Beautifully restored Burren House is on the market with nearly all of its contents

Thu May 26 2016 - 01:00
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