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Art by Bono for auction

Art by Bono for auction

Limited-edition prints of U2 star’s art in Dublin auction

Sat Apr 27 2013 - 06:00
3,000 year-old gold bracelet in London auction

3,000 year-old gold bracelet in London auction

Sat Apr 27 2013 - 06:00
Contents of the Montrose Hotel to be auctioned

Contents of the Montrose Hotel to be auctioned

Sat Apr 20 2013 - 07:00
Diamonds are an Irish girl’s best friend

Diamonds are an Irish girl’s best friend

Seventy per cent of buyers at Dublin jewellery auctions are women and diamonds are the number one seller according to auctioneer

Sat Apr 20 2013 - 07:00
Dodo bone in London natural history auction

Dodo bone in London natural history auction

Sat Apr 20 2013 - 07:00
Top lots in Waterford include Fort William finery

Top lots in Waterford include Fort William finery

Sat Apr 20 2013 - 07:00
‘Cyprus frightened a lot of Irish people’ says Dublin auctioneer

‘Cyprus frightened a lot of Irish people’ says Dublin auctioneer

Gold coins and jewellery in big demand

Sat Apr 20 2013 - 07:00
Carlow estate with angler’s chalet for €1.25 million

Carlow estate with angler’s chalet for €1.25 million

This late-Georgian house on 50 acres captivated its Dutch owners, and comes with a fishing stretch along the river Slaney, noted for its weirs and pools for salmon and trout fishing

Thu Apr 18 2013 - 06:00

Auctions and Fairs

Fine art and antiques fairs around the country

Sat Apr 13 2013 - 07:00
Michael Collins – The Last Supper?

Michael Collins – The Last Supper?

The cutlery allegedly used by Collins when he dined, for the last time, in a west Cork Hotel has come to light and will be sold at auction later this month writes Michael Parsons

Sat Apr 13 2013 - 07:00
Unique travel kit for a man of style

Unique travel kit for a man of style

Duke of Leinster’s grooming essentials in New York auction

Sat Apr 13 2013 - 07:00
Commemorating Ireland’s decade of centenaries

Commemorating Ireland’s decade of centenaries

Copy of 1916 Proclamation leads auction of historical memorabilia at Adam’s

Sat Apr 13 2013 - 06:00

Dublin Painting and Sketching Club hold exhibition

Sat Apr 06 2013 - 07:00
Achill child’s portrait from 1913 in New York art auction

Achill child’s portrait from 1913 in New York art auction

Sotheby’s to sell ‘Little Irish Girl’ by American artist Robert Henri next week

Sat Apr 06 2013 - 07:00
Betjeman manuscript of poem about Oscar Wilde in London auction

Betjeman manuscript of poem about Oscar Wilde in London auction

Poem depicts Wilde as a pathetic creature, sipping “a weak hock and seltzer” as he awaits the arrival of the police

Sat Apr 06 2013 - 07:00

Auctions and Fairs

Sat Apr 06 2013 - 01:00
Painting comes to life after 67 years; from Carraroe to Boston

Painting comes to life after 67 years; from Carraroe to Boston

‘Connemara Family’ revealed; five of the children depicted in the 1946 painting are still alive; but family’s bid to buy the painting at Adam’s art auction unsuccessful

Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00
‘Kiss me, Magrath!’ – The words that might have been

‘Kiss me, Magrath!’ – The words that might have been

An Irishman’s Diary: How a Tyrone-born ship’s surgeon missed Trafalgar

Mon Mar 25 2013 - 06:00
Painting by oldest living artist ever to appear at auction in Ireland

Painting by oldest living artist ever to appear at auction in Ireland

Derek Clarke’s 1946 painting “Connemara Family” to go under the hammer three months after his 100th birthday

Sat Mar 23 2013 - 00:00
Trouble at the mill

Trouble at the mill

He’s one of Ireland’s most popular artists. But now the taxman is after his earnings. Michael Parsons visits painter Mark O’Neill

Sat Mar 23 2013 - 00:00
A ‘Down-size Abbey’ for €1.35m to suit aspiring Meath gentry in the royal county

A ‘Down-size Abbey’ for €1.35m to suit aspiring Meath gentry in the royal county

Royal county living for €1.35m

Thu Mar 21 2013 - 00:00
The Ireland that we dreamed of?

The Ireland that we dreamed of?

Ahead of St Patrick’s Day, the catalogue for Adam’s art auction offers artists’ differing impressions of Ireland

Sat Mar 16 2013 - 06:00
Elvis is in the building at Whyte’s auction of rock and pop memorabilia at Whyte’s

Elvis is in the building at Whyte’s auction of rock and pop memorabilia at Whyte’s

Sat Mar 16 2013 - 00:00
Pioneering female Victorian photographer with Tipperary connection

Pioneering female Victorian photographer with Tipperary connection

Sat Mar 16 2013 - 00:00

Letter betraying Michael Collins may fetch up to €3,000 at auction

The original letter written by an informer betraying Michael Collins to the British authorities in Dublin Castle has come to …

Mon Mar 04 2013 - 00:00
Auction results

Auction results

Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday, February 26th-28th Sheppard’s, Durrow, Co Laois

Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Whyte's showcases Irish and British art

Whyte's showcases Irish and British art

Two countries divided by a common language? A painting in Whyte’s forthcoming art auction titled English Peasant Chopping Swedes…

Sat Mar 02 2013 - 00:00
Taoiseach accepts Famine painting from Michael Flatley

Taoiseach accepts Famine painting from Michael Flatley

Dancer Michael Flatley, who has become an artist, has presented one of his paintings to Taoiseach Enda Kenny during a private…

Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Happy feet

Happy feet

Queen Victoria would most certainly not have been amused by the sight of a muscular Irish dancer warming up in the picture gallery…

Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Irish auctions go global

Irish auctions go global

Irish auctions are no longer just local events

Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Auction results

Auction results

Wednesday, February 13th

Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Mystery of stolen State-owned art

Mystery of stolen State-owned art

A collection of State-owned art and antiques has been moved from a private storage depot in Co Kildare to the National Museum…

Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00

Auction results

Sunday, February 3rd Dolan’s Irish Art auction at Clontarf Castle hotel, Dublin

Sat Feb 16 2013 - 00:00

An Irishman's Diary

The “happiest four days of John F Kennedy’s life” was how White House aide David Powers recalled the American president’s visit…

Tue Feb 12 2013 - 00:00
An Irish eye on old Shanghai

An Irish eye on old Shanghai

Last week’s advice to “never throw out an old photo album” and “check the attic if you had a family member in China during the…

Sat Feb 09 2013 - 00:00
Big money in old China

Big money in old China

Never throw out an old photo album

Sat Feb 02 2013 - 00:00

Second 'Belfast Agreement' appears

David Andrews intended the proceeds of his copy to go to charity. Now another has turned up for auction

Sat Jan 26 2013 - 00:00

Dentist's grim tools

Collectors of medical equipment tend, inevitably, to be an affluent bunch.

Sat Jan 26 2013 - 00:00

The cannibal collection

A collection of tribal weapons and masks used by head-hunting cannibals in Papua New Guinea also features in Whyte's sale this…

Sat Jan 26 2013 - 00:00

An Irishman's Diary

‘Irish Gold Found in Gaza” sounds like a ripping yarn

Mon Jan 21 2013 - 00:00

Edwardian style sails back into vogue

Bookcase from luxury liner evokes bygone elegance of the White Star line

Sat Jan 19 2013 - 00:00

Auctions

Forthcoming auctions

Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00

The pulling power of vintage posters

Irish elections and referendums provide continuing evidence of the popularity and power of posters as a means of influencing …

Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00

Going, going, gone crazy rock and pop memorabilia

At a Christie’s London auction of pop culture memorabilia last month a pair of rimless Emporio Armani sunglasses, which Bono …

Sat Jan 12 2013 - 00:00

Le Brocquy tops list of bestselling paintings in 2012

As Irish art halves in value since the boom years, buyers  continue to invest  in big names such as Yeats and Henry

Sat Jan 05 2013 - 00:00

Raj images show need to be at home away from home

Photographs of a hunt in British Raj India taken by a forgotten pioneer of Irish photography have come to light

Sat Jan 05 2013 - 00:00

Galway returns important art collection

Galway City Council has handed back an important art collection lent by a philanthropist because the city had no municipal gallery…

Fri Jan 04 2013 - 00:00

My top 10 fine art and antiques events in 2012

It was the Chinese Year of the Dragon and the mythical creature provided the highlight of the year

Sat Dec 29 2012 - 00:00

Rare copy of old book owned by Obama's ancestor for sale

ART AUCTION: A copy of the 17th century book De Pictura Veterum owned by President Barack Obama’s Dublin ancestor Michael Kearney…

Sat Dec 29 2012 - 00:00

Obama ancestor's book turns pages of history

If Barack Obama is among the millions of people wondering today what to buy with that unwanted Christmas gift book token, then…

Fri Dec 28 2012 - 00:00
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