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Look Back 2008 & 2009

A look back at the final two years of the decade

Fri Dec 04 2009 - 00:00

Look Back 2006 & 2007

Look back 2006

Thu Dec 03 2009 - 00:00

Look Back 2004 & 2005

2004: VILLAINS: In March, in a series of simultaneous attacks, 13 bombs ripped through Madrid’s train system killing 200 people…

Wed Dec 02 2009 - 00:00

Look Back 2002 & 2003

2002

Tue Dec 01 2009 - 00:00

Star service

Pat Kenny will be at the door to take your coat, George Hook will be your waiter, and as you eat your meal, the Cafe Orchestra…

Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00

Go kiids

Any number of Christmas fairs, particularly craft ones, are taking place this weekend – today’s Magazine has a guide to some …

Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00

From Ted to TD

TV REVIEW: Val Falvey TD RTÉ 1, Sunday The Savage Eye RTÉ2, Monday School of Saatchi BBC2, Monday Nick’s Bistro TV3, Monday…

Sat Nov 28 2009 - 00:00

Go kids

BERNICE HARRISON on alternatives to days in front of the telly...

Sat Nov 14 2009 - 00:00

A converted post office in Kilkenny delivers on charm

KILKENNY: €315,000: WHEN PEOPLE dream of a house in the country, “cut-stone”, “pretty”, “with character” and “a bit of land” …

Thu Nov 12 2009 - 00:00

Spacious doer-upper on a fine redbrick road in D6

RATHGAR: €1.1M: LARGE PERIOD houses in need of renovation were once considered tremendous investments – when the property bubble…

Thu Oct 29 2009 - 00:00

Multilayered murder mystery with Iceland's bleak landscape a key element

BOOK OF THE DAY: Hypothermia , By Arnaldur Indridason, Harvill Secker, 314pp, £11.99

Tue Oct 27 2009 - 00:00

On View This Weekend

From a stud farm in Tipperary with a massive house and 58 acres, to a family bungalow at the foot of the Dublin mountains, they…

Thu Oct 22 2009 - 01:00

Doer-uppers on the double

DONNYBROOK: €2.5M & €500,000: Two of the most interesting renovation opoprtunities to come on the market in Dublin 4 this…

Thu Oct 22 2009 - 01:00

A €200,000 haircut at Stocking Wood

RATHFARNHAM FROM €249,000: Prices have been heavily reduced at a scheme in Rathfarnham

Thu Oct 15 2009 - 01:00

Renovated redbrick in walk-in condition

RANELAGH: €895,000: KILLEEN ROAD in the heart of Ranelagh, Dublin 6 is a narrow cul-de-sac lined with redbrick terraces of modest…

Thu Oct 15 2009 - 01:00

Prices cut by 50% on mix of homes at Newcastle village

MAPLEWOOD Developments has made price reductions of over 50 per cent on apartments and houses at its Newcastle Lyons scheme in…

Thu Oct 08 2009 - 01:00

Super-sized family semi turns on the style

A FIVE-BEDROOM house at 91 Bushy Park Road in Rathgar, Dublin 6 has come on the market through Sherry FitzGerald asking €1

Thu Oct 08 2009 - 01:00

Breaking the heroic mould

IN THE BOOK trade, October 1st was “Super Thursday”, the day it blitzed the bookshop shelves with 800 new hardback titles all…

Sat Oct 03 2009 - 01:00

Wizard house on Merlyn Road

DUBLIN 4: €2.25M: At 236sq m (2,540sq ft) this semi is larger than it looks

Thu Oct 01 2009 - 01:00

A new take on the traditional country house

CELBRIDGE: €1.4M: Built five years ago as a contemporary version of a big country house, this Kildare home is unusual and modern…

Thu Oct 01 2009 - 01:00

Gracious living, sea views and self-contained two-bed flat

MONKSTOWN: € 1.525M: IN THE 1860s four matching two- storey over garden level houses were built on Eaton Place in Monkstown…

Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00

Price of high-end homes on Butterfield cut by over 50%

RATHFARNHAM FROM €599,000 : Ten of 14 houses in this development first launched two years ago are still for sale – …

Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00

Upmarket four-bed on one-third acre

CARRICKMINES: �2M: A DETACHED redbrick house on Brennanstown Road in Carrickmines, Dublin 18, is for sale for around €2 million…

Thu Sept 24 2009 - 01:00

Receiver cuts price of Wicklow homes by over half

KILMACANOGUE: FROM €750,000: Luxury houses in the Rocky Valley Crescent scheme are being sold for about €1 million less than…

Thu Sept 17 2009 - 01:00

Converted stables on 0.75 acres in 'rural' suburbia

DUBLIN 14: €1.1M: Spacious semi-detached house needing work with large gardens

Thu Sept 17 2009 - 01:00

Strain-built spectacular with 'wow' extension

GLASNEVIN: €1.75M: ONE OF Alexander Strain’s larger houses in Glasnevin is for sale through Lisney for €1.75 million.

Thu Sept 17 2009 - 01:00

Grand redbrick turns on the style

DUBLIN 6: €2.25M: THE VICTORIAN developer who built 63 Terenure Road East was certainly ambitious in his scale

Thu Sept 03 2009 - 01:00

Resort luxury on a picture postcard island

CARIBBEAN CANOUAN: Buyers don't blink at paying over €3 for villas on Canouan, a resort island 40 minutes' away from Barbados…

Thu Aug 27 2009 - 01:00

Forensics? We really don't have a clue

We asked a DNA expert to pass judgment on a new ‘CSI’ exhibition, and discovered that forensic science isn’t as simple – or as…

Tue Aug 18 2009 - 01:00

Brontë family dynamics

FICTION: The Taste of Sorrow By Jude Morgan Headline, 373pp. £12.99

Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00

Dirty rotten scoundrels

TV REVIEW: The Street BBC1, Monday Freefall BBC1, Tuesday Property Snakes and Ladders Channel 4, Tuesday Coronation Street TV3…

Sat Jul 18 2009 - 01:00

Creative kids

Fighting Words, the creative writing centre for young people in Dublin, which opened its doors earlier this year, is keeping …

Sat Jun 20 2009 - 01:00

Revamped redbrick with 50-metre garden

RATHGAR: €1.495M: TWO HOUSES on Victoria Road in Rathgar have undergone a complete transformation in recent months and one of…

Thu Jun 18 2009 - 01:00

Go kids

Midsummer magic Although we’ve only seen the odd sunny day so far, next weekend marks midsummer

Sat Jun 13 2009 - 01:00

Life on the farm gets a lift

TOURISM: FARMERS MORE than anyone know you can’t eat the scenery, and there can be few around the country who aren’t looking…

Sat Jun 13 2009 - 01:00

NCR redbrick returns to life as fine family house

DUBLIN 7: €575,000: AS IS THE case with some of the period houses on the South Circular Road in Dublin, some of the houses lining…

Thu Jun 11 2009 - 01:00

Ruaille Buaille! Children’s Arts Festival

Any festival that calls itself Ruaille Buaille! is clearly in the business of providing high-octane fun for children

Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00

Music for daddy's day

When there are face painters in the foyer and giant multicoloured animations brightening up the stage, you know that classical…

Sat Jun 06 2009 - 01:00

A holiday house with the beach at the end of the garden

CO WEXFORD: €450,000: NOWADAYS, ONLY particularly desirable houses make it into the auction rooms and it’s not surprising that…

Thu Jun 04 2009 - 01:00

Fixer-upper beside the Luas has potential

DUBLIN 6: €1.2M: PASSENGERS ON the Luas green line who spend their journey wondering about the more interesting looking houses…

Thu May 21 2009 - 01:00

Extended and refurbished with interior that turns on the style

DUBLIN 9 €1.3M: FOR SALE signs outside large, completely renovated houses in Glasnevin have been thin on the ground for the …

Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00

Refurbished D6 redbrick in walk-in condition

A top-to-bottom renovation has turned this spacious Victorian house into a fine family-friendly home which comes with a 100 ft…

Thu May 14 2009 - 01:00

Grand interiors in Portobello Victorian redbrick

One of the largest and most interesting Victorian houses in the South Circular Road area is in walk-in condition

Thu May 07 2009 - 01:00

Author's murder factory commits crimes of predictability against two genres

BOOK OF THE DAY: BERNICE HARRISON reviews 8th Confession by James Patterson with Maxine Paetro Century 360 pp; £18.99

Mon Apr 13 2009 - 01:00

Photographer's house to be snapped up at €1.5m

Photographer Richard Beer can make any interior look good – for decades he has photographed Dublin’s top houses for estate agents…

Thu Mar 26 2009 - 00:00

Rare auction sale may set new level in D4

DONNYBROOK: €1.3M: 49 Eglinton Road, Donnybrook, Dublin 4 Five-bedroom semi which needs updating has 100ft back garden and plenty…

Thu Mar 05 2009 - 00:00

New-build with good finishes

DRUMCONDRA €650,000 OVER THE PAST few years, large side gardens in well-established suburbs became prime plots for new, one-…

Thu Nov 27 2008 - 00:00

New-build redbrick with clear sea views

CLONTARF €1.6M: THE DEMOLITION of a small old bungalow on a prime piece of Dublin's Clontarf Road has made room for two fine…

Thu Nov 13 2008 - 00:00

D6 home with cricket view

RANELAGH/EUR560,000: The front door opens directly into the livingroom where the most striking feature is the open fireplace…

Thu Nov 06 2008 - 00:00

Nicely refurbished family home drops in price

DUBLIN/EUR2m:  A WELL-LOCATED Victorian semi at 67 Sandymount Avenue has seen its price drop in the hunt for a buyer

Thu Nov 06 2008 - 00:00
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