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Carry on up the pole

Carry on up the pole

The Times We Lived In: Published date;November 5th, 1996. Photograph by Jack McManus

Sat May 26 2018 - 05:00
Home Front: Interiors, design, people and events

Home Front: Interiors, design, people and events

How to do a sleepover in style and who will fix up your furniture

Sat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Jewellery makes strong prices in Dublin, collectors eye up Famine pot

Jewellery makes strong prices in Dublin, collectors eye up Famine pot

Auction results and forthcoming sales

Sat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Take a view on vintage at this mid-century modern auction

Take a view on vintage at this mid-century modern auction

From a Starck high stool to a 1960s Danish dining suite and a pyschedelic Scott rug

Sat May 19 2018 - 06:00
Sail away with an early Paul Henry at Whytes

Sail away with an early Paul Henry at Whytes

Major painting by Yeats and a collection of Kernoffs feature in summer sale

Sat May 19 2018 - 06:00
William Scott comes to market for first time in decades

William Scott comes to market for first time in decades

Sotheby’s expert makes comparison with Rothko and DeKooning ahead of auction

Sat May 19 2018 - 05:00
The Times We Lived In: Students protest about grim state of 1980s Dublin

The Times We Lived In: Students protest about grim state of 1980s Dublin

Published: July 7th, 1987, photograph by Peter Thursfield

Sat May 19 2018 - 05:00
Auction results and what’s coming up

Auction results and what’s coming up

Newly-discovered eve-of-execution letter written by Kevin Barry in Mountjoy Jail goes for €17,000

Sat May 12 2018 - 06:00
Fancy a pub or pulpit? This D8 monster salvage sale has just the thing

Fancy a pub or pulpit? This D8 monster salvage sale has just the thing

BG Salvage in Dublin 8 is selling a vast array of stock as it switches to property hire

Sat May 12 2018 - 06:00
Sale of the centuries in Tipperary mansion

Sale of the centuries in Tipperary mansion

From a Hermes scarf to Queen Anne furniture, everything is for sale at Lissanisky

Sat May 12 2018 - 06:00
Frank Carson plays a cracker for charity

Frank Carson plays a cracker for charity

The Times We Lived In – Published: June 4th 1990. Photograph by Joe St Leger

Sat May 12 2018 - 05:00
Six art and vintage sales to visit around Ireland this bank holiday weekend

Six art and vintage sales to visit around Ireland this bank holiday weekend

Vintage travel posters, rare Irish silver and contemporary art in Co Louth among the top picks to view

Sat May 05 2018 - 06:00
Antiques fairs and art results: Vintage ‘High Nelly’ bicycle sells for €7,000

Antiques fairs and art results: Vintage ‘High Nelly’ bicycle sells for €7,000

Letitia Marion Hamilton, ‘Flower Market, Dubrovnik’, sells for twice lower estimate

Sat May 05 2018 - 06:00
Adam’s having a blue moment as sale majors in sapphires

Adam’s having a blue moment as sale majors in sapphires

Big bold bracelets dominate in jewellery sale

Sat May 05 2018 - 06:00
Elizabeth Taylor’s Van Gogh back on the market - worth considerably more

Elizabeth Taylor’s Van Gogh back on the market - worth considerably more

The 1889 painting sold by Taylor’s estate in 2012 is back on the market, asking $35m

Sat May 05 2018 - 05:00
A tiny ripple of human turbulence

A tiny ripple of human turbulence

The Times We Lived In: Published; July 24th, 1955. Photograph by Eddie Kelly

Sat May 05 2018 - 05:00
Casting our minds back to Ireland’s golden age of silver

Casting our minds back to Ireland’s golden age of silver

In the boom years of the 18th-century, the Irish put their finest silverware on display

Tue May 01 2018 - 10:53
Diamonds, Easter Rising memorabilia and vintage shop fittings – this week in the salerooms

Diamonds, Easter Rising memorabilia and vintage shop fittings – this week in the salerooms

Forthcoming at Sheppard’s, a newly-discovered eve-of-execution letter written by Kevin Barry in Mountjoy Jail, €20,000-€30,000

Sat Apr 28 2018 - 06:00
Art you can try before you buy, virtually speaking

Art you can try before you buy, virtually speaking

A new app allows prospective buyers to visualise paintings on their own walls

Sat Apr 28 2018 - 06:00
Midlands marvel – 100 not out

Midlands marvel – 100 not out

The Times We Lived In. Published: June 13th, 2000. Photograph by Pat Langan

Sat Apr 28 2018 - 05:00
Sought-after first edition of ‘The Hobbit’ may hit €30,000 at auction

Sought-after first edition of ‘The Hobbit’ may hit €30,000 at auction

Just 1,500 copies printed in 1937 and this edition contains infamous publisher’s error

Sat Apr 28 2018 - 01:00
The temptation of Mr Cusack

The temptation of Mr Cusack

The Times We Lived In. Published: August 23rd 1961. Photograph by Gordon Standing

Sat Apr 21 2018 - 05:00
The legendary Garda ‘Lugs’ Brannigan

The legendary Garda ‘Lugs’ Brannigan

The Times We Lived In – Published: March 14th, 1953. Photograph by Dermot Barry

Sat Apr 14 2018 - 05:00
Comedy king kills ’em at the Zoo

Comedy king kills ’em at the Zoo

The Times We Lived In – Published: June 8th 1971. Photograph by Tommy Collins

Sat Apr 07 2018 - 05:00
Taking a punt at the Phoenix Park racecourse

Taking a punt at the Phoenix Park racecourse

The Times We Lived In – Published: June 3rd, 1985. Photograph: Eddie Kelly

Sat Mar 31 2018 - 05:00
Smiling back to happiness

Smiling back to happiness

The Times We Lived In – Published: February 8th 2002. Photograph by Frank Miller

Sat Mar 24 2018 - 05:00
The Times We Lived In: The odd ‘Bowl of Light’ on O’Connell Bridge

The Times We Lived In: The odd ‘Bowl of Light’ on O’Connell Bridge

Published: April 14th, 1953. Photograph by Dermot Barry

Sat Mar 17 2018 - 05:00
‘Ireland’s greatest rugby legislator’

‘Ireland’s greatest rugby legislator’

The Times We Lived In – Date: January 1980. Photograph by Pat Langan

Fri Mar 02 2018 - 11:51
Fashion in the garden

Fashion in the garden

The Times We Lived In – Published: October 31st, 1986. Photograph: Peter Thursfield

Tue Feb 27 2018 - 16:40
Salad days at Blackrock

Salad days at Blackrock

The Times We Lived In – Published: June 22nd, 1932. Photograph: The Irish Times

Sat Feb 24 2018 - 05:00
Two little boys and too big toys

Two little boys and too big toys

The Times We Lived In – Published: May 5th 1980. Photograph by Tom Lawlor

Sat Feb 17 2018 - 05:00
In love and in life, the eyes have it

In love and in life, the eyes have it

The Times We Lived In – Published: August 11th, 1960. Photograph: Jimmy McCormack

Sat Feb 10 2018 - 05:00
Look up, it’s ’er Lingus

Look up, it’s ’er Lingus

The Times We Lived In – Published: September 29th, 1977. Photograph: Peter Thursfield

Sat Feb 03 2018 - 05:00
A Long Way From Home by Peter Carey – A resoundingly worthwhile journey

A Long Way From Home by Peter Carey – A resoundingly worthwhile journey

A novel whose powerful ambience, sly humour and slew of memorable characters are impressive on their own terms

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 06:00
Thinking of Biafra in inner-city Dublin

Thinking of Biafra in inner-city Dublin

The Times We Lived In – Published: July 25th 1968. Photograph by Dermot O’Shea

Sat Jan 27 2018 - 05:00
Serene beauty in a world of ice

Serene beauty in a world of ice

The Times We Lived In – Published: September 10th 1985. Photograph by Tom Lawlor

Sat Jan 20 2018 - 05:00
The story of the Irish 'murderess' behind 'Alias Grace'

The story of the Irish 'murderess' behind 'Alias Grace'

Grace Marks emigrated from Ulster to Canada where she was accused of double murder

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 11:00
Peter Carey: The novel that made everybody ‘wildly worried’

Peter Carey: The novel that made everybody ‘wildly worried’

The double Booker winner’s new work has its roots in Australia’s dark colonial past

Mon Jan 15 2018 - 05:00
‘Am I a Feminist? Are You?’ review: Essays to amuse and enrage

‘Am I a Feminist? Are You?’ review: Essays to amuse and enrage

Mary Kenny’s brand of feminism pleads for tolerance and open-mindedness

Sat Jan 13 2018 - 06:00
Illustrated vision of optical illusion

Illustrated vision of optical illusion

The Times We Lived In – Published: November 13th, 2000. Photograph: Brenda Fitzsimons

Sat Jan 13 2018 - 05:00
Samuel Beckett's famous novel nobody heard of

Samuel Beckett's famous novel nobody heard of

Conor Lovett and partner Judy Hegarty will bring two Beckett shows to Irish audiences

Thu Jan 04 2018 - 05:00
The Buddhist guide to interiors and time for a fresh coat of paint

The Buddhist guide to interiors and time for a fresh coat of paint

Home Front: Make a new year’s resolution to freshen up your home

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 07:00
Books to look out for in 2018

Books to look out for in 2018

The best fiction and nonfiction from Ireland and abroad – including a top pick in each category

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 06:00
Sheepskin style at Mullingar races

Sheepskin style at Mullingar races

The Times We Lived In: Published December 14th, 1957. Photograph by Dermot Barry

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 05:00
Calendar 2018: What’s on in the arts for the coming year?

Calendar 2018: What’s on in the arts for the coming year?

Put these dates in your diary, and catch some of the key events in art, music, theatre and literature over the coming year

Sat Dec 30 2017 - 05:00
You’ll be okay, just don’t look down

You’ll be okay, just don’t look down

The Times We Lived In: Published, December 18th, 1987. Photograph by Eddie Kelly

Sat Dec 23 2017 - 05:00
Purple reigns as the Pantone colour of 2018

Purple reigns as the Pantone colour of 2018

Homefront: Heirlooms for baby, designer wrapping and eco-friendly market

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 06:00
Going is hard at Baldoyle racetrack

Going is hard at Baldoyle racetrack

The Times We Lived In: Published, May 19th, 1993. Photograph by Frank Miller

Sat Dec 16 2017 - 05:00
Time to invest in a travel poster

Time to invest in a travel poster

Vintage tourism posters fetch premium prices but there are affordable options

Sat Dec 09 2017 - 06:00
Dream designs at Jonnmar’s new Donnybrook showroom

Dream designs at Jonnmar’s new Donnybrook showroom

Home Front: Wooden Star Wars toy; Christmas flea market, and stylish storage

Sat Dec 09 2017 - 06:00
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