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Seafront house is £400,000-plus

One of the most distinctive houses on the Sandycove seafront, Ardeevin, on the corner of Sandycove Avenue West, is on the market…

Thu Oct 29 1998 - 00:00

Sorrento House bought by Irish-born tycoon

It wasn't Jack Nicholson, it wasn't George Michael, and it wasn't U2. No, the person who paid £5

Tue Jul 14 1998 - 01:00

Man who did not buy £6m house in Dalkey identified

The Dublin property market is still fixated on the question of who bought the £5.9 million Sorrento House in Dalkey

Tue Jul 07 1998 - 01:00

Desirable Dalkey home by the sea goes for £5.9m

Proof that the Dublin property market had gone mad emerged yesterday in Lisney's auction room

Wed Jul 01 1998 - 01:00

£2.2m sale sets second-highest record for house

A detached five-bedroom house on half an acre of garden at Temple Road, Dartry, has sold for £2

Fri May 22 1998 - 01:00

Bricks and mortar cost an arm and leg in capital

When a converted broom cupboard in Knightsbridge made £60,000 in the mid1980s it indicated that London property prices had gone…

Fri Apr 24 1998 - 01:00

Earl's silver the highlight of some noble lots

A George III Irish silver gilt, two-handled, vase-shaped cup and cover is among the highlights of James Adam's forthcoming silver…

Sat Mar 07 1998 - 00:00

Location, location, location, appreciation

Dublin's most expensive site is due to come on the market in the coming weeks

Wed Mar 04 1998 - 00:00

Good times to roll on for property dealers

This year may go down as a vintage year in the property market, according to an end-of-year survey by the Irish Auctioneers and…

Wed Dec 10 1997 - 00:00

Country house auction with a silver lining

Hot on the heels of Hamilton Osborne King's very successful auction at Gerrardstown House, Dunshaughlin, Co Meath, comes another…

Sat Oct 18 1997 - 01:00

Guide prices seem to point the road to nowhere

Auctioneer's guide prices have become something of a joke in the housing market and it seems that they cannot be relied on at…

Sat Oct 11 1997 - 01:00

Killiney house makes £2.3m

A million... two million ain't what it used to be in the Dublin property market

Thu Oct 09 1997 - 01:00

Giltwood tables make Pounds 42,000 amid hectic bidding

JAMES ADAMS held its most successful sale of the year on June 26th, when overseas buyers in the room and on the telephone made…

Sat Jul 05 1997 - 01:00

Selling the silverware from racing days of old

GEORGIAN silver trophy, The Kilmalock Sporting Cup, dating from 1802, is among a fine selection of silver which Hamilton Osborne…

Sat Apr 19 1997 - 01:00

Bagging the babysitter

MATING panda bears in captivity is a famously difficult task, but it's probably a doddle compared to finding a babysitter for…

Tue Dec 31 1996 - 00:00

A fort to guard against inflation

TAKE a house in a good Dublin suburb, any house

Sat Dec 28 1996 - 00:00

Boom should stay sound

YES, 1996 was a boom year on the Dublin property market, and the question everyone is asking now is, "can it last?" According…

Sat Dec 28 1996 - 00:00

Just Say No!

THE psychotherapists have got their hands on Christmas and they won't let go until we all admit it is the most traumatic, stressful…

Sat Dec 21 1996 - 00:00

Swift's home setting for sale of Gainsboroughs

THE boyhood home of Jonathan Swift, Swift's Heath in Jenkinstown, Co Kildare, is the setting for Sheppard's sale next Tuesday…

Sat Nov 23 1996 - 00:00

Bank to auction Taylor home

THE Ballsbridge home of missing investment broker Mr Tony Taylor will be sold at auction next month when it is expected to make…

Thu Nov 07 1996 - 00:00

Eleven ways to dispose of a cool £7m or so

1. Buy a new job. Hell! Forget the job and buy the company.

Sat Nov 02 1996 - 00:00

Archbishop's home sold for more than £1m

A DUBLIN businessman paid more than £1 million yesterday for the home of the former Archbishop of Dublin, Dr John Charles McQuaid…

Tue Oct 22 1996 - 01:00

Record £1.95m paid for Dalkey house

A LARGE Victorian house on 2.5 acres and overlooking the sea at Dalkey was sold yesterday for £1

Thu Oct 10 1996 - 01:00

Music box calls the tune with a surprising price

A WILLIAM IV mahogany davenport was the top selling lot at Thomas Adams' sale in Blackrock last Tuesday

Sat Sept 28 1996 - 01:00

Something special for a grand garden

SOME fine Victorian garden furniture features in James Adams's forthcoming sale in their St Stephen's Green showrooms

Sat Jul 20 1996 - 01:00

Powerstown House auction the genuine article

HAMILTON Osborne King's forthcoming sale at Powerstown House in Clonee, Co Meath, is sure to attract a substantial number of …

Sat Jun 29 1996 - 01:00

Rock n roll n bed n board

THE roof went on fire the builder went bust, and it has cost Bono, the Edge and Harry Crosbie about £7 million so far

Sat Jun 22 1996 - 01:00

Bidder pays record £1.5m for Shrewsbury Road house

A DETACHED house on Shrewsbury Road in Ballsbridge, Dublin 4, was sold for £1,550,000 yesterday, the highest price yet paid at…

Wed May 22 1996 - 01:00

Record price paid for Dublin 4 site

JACKSON Properties has paid a record price of £3.75 million for 2.5 acres of development land in Sandymount, Dublin 4

Fri Apr 19 1996 - 01:00

London sale of Irish art Dublin's loss

CHRISTIE'S are to hold a major sale of Irish art in London on May 9th

Sat Apr 06 1996 - 01:00

To the manor and the lady in lace

THE Mealy's sale at Borleagh Manor, near Gorey in Co Wexford, next Tuesday is the first major country house sale of the year …

Sat Mar 30 1996 - 00:00

Ramsden sale has something for everyone

THE catalogue of the sale at 24 Fitzwilliam Square, the property of antiques dealer Michael Ramsden, was released earlier this…

Sat Mar 16 1996 - 00:00

Wine cooler adds sparkle to Ramsden sale

SASKIA Antiques dealer and collector Michael Ramsden is said to have impeccable taste in furniture, so the auction of the contents…

Sat Mar 09 1996 - 00:00

Unpublished Behan story of a Dublin wake to be auctioned

AN unpublished story by Brendan Behan will be included in de Vere's forthcoming sale of Irish art on Tuesday, March 12th

Sat Mar 02 1996 - 00:00

Fine desks but don't ignore the rest of furniture lots

MICHAEL Sheppard is keen to emphasise the quality of a number of desks in his sale in Durrow next Wednesday

Sat Feb 24 1996 - 00:00

Smoking these vintage Havanas could cost a dollar per second

A CACHE of 130 year old Havana cigars found in Temple House, Co Sligo, may be sold to an American collector for £1 million.

Sat Feb 17 1996 - 00:00

Hogan's marble busts are feature of Cork auction

"AN ACCUMULATION of good furniture, bird pictures, maps of Ireland, ornamental and curious things" is how Hamilton Osborne King…

Sat Jan 27 1996 - 00:00
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