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After the deaths of my father, my mother, my sister, I medicated with the sea

After the deaths of my father, my mother, my sister, I medicated with the sea

Swimming became a place for me to be, to rest, to put my endless burdens down and stop the running circles of thought and sadness that consumed me

Sun Aug 20 2023 - 06:00
Energy-efficient home with mountain views in Westport for €845,000

Energy-efficient home with mountain views in Westport for €845,000

A2-rated property has under-floor heating, attic insulation and heat-recovery systems

Wed Jul 19 2023 - 09:18
Ailesbury Road home with sizeable garden for €3.45m

Ailesbury Road home with sizeable garden for €3.45m

Detached Ballsbridge four-bed is on one of the capital’s premier residential roads

Wed Jul 19 2023 - 06:00
Five-bedroom equestrian haven in Co Meath for €2.7m

Five-bedroom equestrian haven in Co Meath for €2.7m

Substantial house extending to 557 sq m on 5.5 hectares offers everything a showjumping enthusiast could need

Thu Jul 13 2023 - 05:50
Quaint Kildare cottage fit for a fairy tale for €750,000

Quaint Kildare cottage fit for a fairy tale for €750,000

Appletree Cottage is the first house on a terrace that was built for a community of Huguenot weavers in the early 18th century

Thu Jul 06 2023 - 06:00
Detached dormer bungalow in Newbridge for €525,000

Detached dormer bungalow in Newbridge for €525,000

Five-bed home located minutes from town overlooking a tree-studded green

Thu Jun 29 2023 - 05:48
Cleverly revamped Victorian villa in Drumcondra for €575,000

Cleverly revamped Victorian villa in Drumcondra for €575,000

Home previously renovated by an architect owner to include a mezzanine in the main bedroom

Wed Jun 21 2023 - 06:00
Fresh fit-out at Irishtown home beside Ringsend Park for €645,000

Fresh fit-out at Irishtown home beside Ringsend Park for €645,000

Bath Street three-bed with attic conversion underwent a comprehensive renovation by the current owners

Wed Jun 14 2023 - 06:00
Country pile bordered by river and parkland in Donegal for €1.45m

Country pile bordered by river and parkland in Donegal for €1.45m

This vast property features exemplary craftmanship in an idyllic setting

Tue Jun 13 2023 - 06:00
New four-bedroom homes in Naas starting from €520,000

New four-bedroom homes in Naas starting from €520,000

Ballymore scheme in Co Kildare is located close to the town and the N7 to Dublin

Thu Jun 08 2023 - 05:45
Sutton seafront home with Dermot Bannon-designed extension for €1.3m

Sutton seafront home with Dermot Bannon-designed extension for €1.3m

Renovated Edwardian five-bed with views over Dublin Bay

Fri Jun 02 2023 - 05:45
Modernised Georgian terrace by the playing fields in Waterford city for €650,000

Modernised Georgian terrace by the playing fields in Waterford city for €650,000

Somerton is a sizeable five-bed backing on to the grounds of Newtown School and with the river Suir across the road

Thu Jun 01 2023 - 05:40
High-spec home on Baltimore harbour for €1.895m

High-spec home on Baltimore harbour for €1.895m

The living areas on the middle floor make the most of the light and the beautiful views

Fri May 26 2023 - 06:00
Detached home offers sylvan setting in the heart of Rathgar for €2m

Detached home offers sylvan setting in the heart of Rathgar for €2m

Four-bedroom Regency-style villa with large, landscaped gardens enjoys enviable privacy thanks to the presence of mature trees

Thu May 25 2023 - 05:35
Marcus Magnier on 50 years of selling homes to the rich and famous

Marcus Magnier on 50 years of selling homes to the rich and famous

From a small farm in Tipperary to selling Abbey Leix estate, Colliers veteran Marcus Magnier looks back on a storied career

Thu May 25 2023 - 05:30
Dalkey bungalow with bright extension for €925,000

Dalkey bungalow with bright extension for €925,000

With sea views from the garden, and scope to extend further, this is an ideal spot for empty-nesters or young professionals

Fri May 19 2023 - 06:00
Georgian home on 40 acres in Kilkenny for €1.75m

Georgian home on 40 acres in Kilkenny for €1.75m

Fanningstown House is a striking three-storey-over-basement home with views to Tipperary’s hills and would suit a buyer with an interest in horses

Fri May 19 2023 - 05:55
Attractive Sandymount home on Aviva Stadium doorstep for €1m

Attractive Sandymount home on Aviva Stadium doorstep for €1m

Extended mid-terrace property with period features intact has ample potential and would make an ideal family home

Thu May 11 2023 - 05:35
Hunting lodge-style four-bed home next to Monart estate for €595,000

Hunting lodge-style four-bed home next to Monart estate for €595,000

Steward’s House, near Enniscorthy, in Co Wexford, has been wonderfully renewed and is in excellent condition

Tue May 09 2023 - 06:00
Light-filled home on Barnhill Road in Dalkey for €1.95m

Light-filled home on Barnhill Road in Dalkey for €1.95m

Four-bed house is within easy reach of Bulloch Harbour, the Forty Foot and Sandycove

Thu May 04 2023 - 05:50
West Cork three-bed overlooking Roaringwater Bay for €475,000

West Cork three-bed overlooking Roaringwater Bay for €475,000

Owners gutted the 1980s bungalow and rewired, replumbed and insulated it, replacing the windows and doors and bringing the property up to B3

Wed Apr 26 2023 - 05:45
B-rated Donnybrook redbrick with spacious garden for €1.475m

B-rated Donnybrook redbrick with spacious garden for €1.475m

Sun-filled four-bed located a short stroll from Ranelagh and within cycling distance to city centre

Thu Apr 20 2023 - 05:35
Renovated cottage and converted stables in Killiney for €575,000

Renovated cottage and converted stables in Killiney for €575,000

The converted outbuilding is used as an office and a sunroom with an accompanying guest bedroom

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 05:54
Superbly located Donnybrook four-bed for €1.95m in need of full upgrade

Superbly located Donnybrook four-bed for €1.95m in need of full upgrade

It is likely the size of the garden and the scope for extending or rebuilding this property will attract buyers

Thu Apr 13 2023 - 05:42
Vivid coastal living in Edwardian Sandycove home for €1.395m

Vivid coastal living in Edwardian Sandycove home for €1.395m

The owner’s favourite thing to do is ‘put the Dryrobe on and go down to the Forty Foot for a swim’

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 05:52
Four-bedroom York Road home restored to former glory seeking €1.1m

Four-bedroom York Road home restored to former glory seeking €1.1m

This noteworthy family home retains many charming period features

Thu Apr 06 2023 - 05:45
Grand Victorian home off Camden Street is walk-in ready for €1.4m

Grand Victorian home off Camden Street is walk-in ready for €1.4m

The absence of noise is striking for a property so close to the buzz of Camden Street

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 05:53
Bright extended home with direct access to Deerpark for €1.195m

Bright extended home with direct access to Deerpark for €1.195m

‘When you sit in our back garden, you are about 3km from the city centre and you could be in the country,’ says the owner

Thu Mar 30 2023 - 05:49
Heritage meets modernity in Donnybrook five-bed for €1.6m

Heritage meets modernity in Donnybrook five-bed for €1.6m

Extended Ber-exempt property has a big garden and is set over three floors

Thu Mar 23 2023 - 05:40
Sea views from airy Dalkey five-bed for €2.25m

Sea views from airy Dalkey five-bed for €2.25m

Double-fronted 1930s home on Saval Park Road extends to 270sq m and is decorated in a relaxed modern country style

Thu Mar 16 2023 - 05:57
Two-bed townhouse with roof terrace near Grafton Street for €600,000

Two-bed townhouse with roof terrace near Grafton Street for €600,000

This secluded property, close to Merrion Square, is quiet and spacious with electric heating throughout

Thu Mar 16 2023 - 05:52
New homes to buy in Meath: Three-and four-beds coming to market

New homes to buy in Meath: Three-and four-beds coming to market

As well as the Bailey Hill development in Navan, new schemes are popping up in Dunshaughlin, Enfield and Ashbourne

Sun Mar 12 2023 - 05:54
New homes to buy in Kildare: A-rated homes within easy reach

New homes to buy in Kildare: A-rated homes within easy reach

There are two sides to this commuter county, with highest property prices in the areas closest to Dublin and slightly lower prices to the south

Fri Mar 10 2023 - 05:49
Maynooth two-bed and three-bed homes close to nature and Carton House Estate, from €425,000

Maynooth two-bed and three-bed homes close to nature and Carton House Estate, from €425,000

This 120-unit development will mature nicely and has all the perks of the thriving university town within easy reach

Fri Mar 10 2023 - 05:48
Variety of efficient, light-filled homes in Clane, from €395,000

Variety of efficient, light-filled homes in Clane, from €395,000

A-rated homes in Coach Road development close to town, schools and sport facilities

Thu Mar 09 2023 - 05:48
Sandymount terrace bursting with design savvy for €845,000

Sandymount terrace bursting with design savvy for €845,000

Newly-renovated three-bed on Tritonville Avenue with an attic bedroom and B2 Ber

Thu Mar 09 2023 - 05:35
Well-designed Ranelagh two-bed for €650,000

Well-designed Ranelagh two-bed for €650,000

Renovation boosted homes Ber to B3 and elevated the kitchen and living area to the first floor

Wed Mar 08 2023 - 06:00
Bright and spacious family home near the sea in Glenageary for €895,000

Bright and spacious family home near the sea in Glenageary for €895,000

This south Dublin home is ready to move into following a thoughtful renovation and refurbishment

Fri Mar 03 2023 - 05:40
Style and flair and clever use of space in Sandymount four-bed for €1.475m

Style and flair and clever use of space in Sandymount four-bed for €1.475m

Every room in this extended 1930s Dublin 4 semi-d has been maximised for practicality and comfort

Thu Mar 02 2023 - 05:55
Victorian Dún Laoghaire home with everything on your doorstep for €1.495m

Victorian Dún Laoghaire home with everything on your doorstep for €1.495m

Number 20 Clarinda Park West is newly renovated, comes with plenty of space and is Ber-exempt

Thu Feb 23 2023 - 05:57
Rathgar five-bed with Edwardian flourishes and garden studio for €1.75m

Rathgar five-bed with Edwardian flourishes and garden studio for €1.75m

Well-preserved Dublin 6 property extends to over 2,100sq ft and overlooks Stratford College

Thu Feb 16 2023 - 05:45
Turnkey Drimnagh two-bed with permission to extend for €375,000

Turnkey Drimnagh two-bed with permission to extend for €375,000

The seller’s passion for interior design is evident throughout this immaculate home

Wed Feb 15 2023 - 06:00
Charmingly preserved Georgian terrace in Ballsbridge for €1.35m

Charmingly preserved Georgian terrace in Ballsbridge for €1.35m

A charming and elegant home with a bigger-than-average garden for the area and renovation opportunities

Thu Feb 09 2023 - 05:40
Going is good for Paddy Jordan, the agent behind some of Ireland’s most lucrative stud sales

Going is good for Paddy Jordan, the agent behind some of Ireland’s most lucrative stud sales

Stud farms for oil-rich sheikhs, mansions for media moguls, humble three-bed semi-Ds: Paddy Jordan has bought and sold them all in the course of a storied career

Wed Feb 08 2023 - 06:00
Four-bed captures sun and views over Killiney Bay for €1.8m

Four-bed captures sun and views over Killiney Bay for €1.8m

Engineer owner designed dream home on site of the old Bewley estate

Thu Feb 02 2023 - 05:58
Turnkey three-bed terrace in Foxrock development for €650,000

Turnkey three-bed terrace in Foxrock development for €650,000

Attractive home in turnkey condition on Keltson Avenue would suit a young couple trading up or an older couple downsizing

Thu Jan 26 2023 - 05:38
Sandycove three-bed a stone’s throw from the Forty Foot for €875,000

Sandycove three-bed a stone’s throw from the Forty Foot for €875,000

Semi-detatched home in Elton Court development arrives to the market in turnkey condition

Mon Jan 23 2023 - 06:00
‘Star of the sea’ with views over Scotsman’s Bay for €1.95m

‘Star of the sea’ with views over Scotsman’s Bay for €1.95m

This six-bedroom, three-storey house in Dún Laoghaire has two parking spots and quick access to Sandycove Dart station and Glasthule village

Thu Dec 01 2022 - 05:42
Eamonn Andrews’s former Portmarnock home, designed by Sam Stephenson, for sale for €750,000

Eamonn Andrews’s former Portmarnock home, designed by Sam Stephenson, for sale for €750,000

North Co Dublin house designed for the This Is Your Life presenter combines the architect’s signature style with a B2 Ber rating

Thu Nov 24 2022 - 05:50
Contemporary Rathmines home in well-preserved Victorian shell for €1.595m

Contemporary Rathmines home in well-preserved Victorian shell for €1.595m

This stylish four-bed on a calm tree-lined street includes original features and a smart heating system

Thu Nov 17 2022 - 05:50
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