Claddagh ring revival: ‘The age group 25-35 have no problem lashing out €450 for one’
The Galway classic has become a prized accessory for a new generation of Irish people, keen to document and celebrate their heritage
Maureen O’Hara
Council removes Maureen O’Hara statue at sculptor’s request following criticism
Installation taken down in Glengarriff, west Cork within 48 hours
Festive breaks around Ireland for Christmas and the New Year
Celebrate, count yourself lucky, plan ahead and then settle down for some nice resolutions
Art&Antiques: Diamonds and sapphires good enough for Lady Gaga
Adam’s fine jewellery and watch sale includes picks by Irish designer Paula Rowan
Jimmy Neary: Two Super Bowl rings and an epic emigrant life
Sligo native made quite the mark on New York among the rich and famous
Jimmy Neary obituary: New York restaurateur whose Irish bar became a power brokers’ hub
Born in Co Sligo, Jimmy Neary emigrated at 24, using poker winnings boosted by lamb sales
Sandymount Victorian for €3.5m is an affair to remember
Dublin 4 home on Gilford Road has seen swish makeover and addition of Hampton conservatory
Maureen O’Hara statue ‘not a good likeness’ as refund given – FOI
Cork County Council accepted €26,250 refund with plans for new statue in place
Arts&Antiques: Hollywood vision of Ireland on offer in collectors’ sale
Other auction highlights include signed Harry Potter books and a diamond ring
Dubliners concert helps TG4 to its best Christmas in a decade
Recording of ‘lost’ concert at Christ Church was broadcaster’s most-watched festive show
Wild Mountain Thyme trailer: What in the name of holy bejaysus is this cowpat?
Film with Emily Blunt, Jamie Dornan, Christopher Walken is laden with patronising Paddywhackery
The best artworks to see in Ireland’s reopened galleries
Feast your eyes on the classic works, or check out some completely new visual art
The great getaway: Where to stay in Ireland this summer
We all need a break from our enforced break, so pick one of these destinations
Crosswords & Puzzles
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Stardust
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
Common Ground
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
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