Lyons campaign to fight for tea's `slice of throat'The people in the new Lyons tea campaign look comfortingly ordinary - in the 48-sheet poster they're a shivering and dripping…Thu May 10 2001 - 01:00
£1.45m on a gracious roadA three-storey over basement period home in Dublin 4 is, according to Geralyn Byrne of Sherry FitzGerald, on the "good" side …Thu May 10 2001 - 01:00
Heineken takes top billing from MurphyThe Murphy Brewery will be renamed Heineken Ireland to reflect the Cork brewery's most successful product.Thu May 03 2001 - 01:00
Horse Heaven by Jane Smiley (Faber and Faber, £7.99 in UK)Jane Smiley helpfully starts this masterfully controlled book with a list of characters that includes a brief description of …Sat Apr 28 2001 - 01:00
Dublin's most expensive homeAt £8 million (€10.2m) Kenah Hall is the most expensive property to come on the market in Dublin this yearThu Apr 26 2001 - 01:00
Eight jobs lost at Dublin ad agencyAdvertising agency CDP has made eight staff members redundant, cutting its workforce by one-thirdThu Apr 26 2001 - 01:00
Do try this at homeThe Dalkey Design Company has taken off in a new romantic direction with the arrival of a range of antique French chandeliers…Thu Apr 26 2001 - 01:00
Missing the mark by trying too hardAsh O'Halloran is nearly 30, blond, beautiful and a chefSat Apr 21 2001 - 01:00
Craft onlineIt's tricky for craft workers to find suitable outlets for their handiwork, but increasingly the Internet is helping small suppliers…Thu Apr 19 2001 - 01:00
Ryan using Gresham name to rebrand hotelsRyan Hotels will rebrand eight of its 10 hotels using the Gresham name. As part of a £5.2 million (€6Thu Apr 19 2001 - 01:00
Young adults' habits decoded in surveyYoung Irish adults have a disposable income of £35 million (€44 million) per annum, according to the findings of a new youth …Thu Apr 12 2001 - 01:00
The Pale Gold of Alaska by Eilis Ni Dhuibhne (Review, £9.99 in UK)In one of her suburban short stories, Eilis Ni Dhuibhne has her central character, Brenda, rhapsodise over the work of Richard…Sat Apr 07 2001 - 01:00
Irish PR firms fare well as big players seek entryThe sale of Dublin public relations agency Gallagher & Kelly for a minimum of £7Thu Apr 05 2001 - 01:00
Elephant & Castle couple move onElizabeth Mee and John Hayes have sold their interest in Elephant & Castle, one of Dublin's most popular restaurantsWed Apr 04 2001 - 01:00
Five Miles from Outer Hope, by Nicola Barker (Faber, £6.99 in UK )Last year, Nicola Barker swooped in from left field and snapped up one of the biggest literary prizes around, the International…Sat Mar 31 2001 - 01:00
Cheap gimmicks signal need for standardsThe tagline "terms and conditions apply" is a cover-all clause used in financial services radio advertising.Thu Mar 29 2001 - 01:00
Decorative Dartry home just right for a familyA seven-bedroom house at 3 Temple Gardens, Dartry, carries a guide price of £1.5 million (€1Thu Mar 22 2001 - 00:00
Extended Ranelagh house is a draw for homeworkersThirteen years ago a builder bought 25 Park Drive in Ranelagh, and in the interim he has done considerable work in renovating…Thu Mar 22 2001 - 00:00
Deficit in media research demands attention specialistImpartial and detailed media research is urgently needed, says the managing director of media specialists Carat Ireland.Thu Mar 22 2001 - 00:00
Belgo falls short of its targetsBelgo: Belgian-style mussels and beer restaurant in an off the beaten track spot in Temple Bar has had a tough yearWed Mar 21 2001 - 00:00
House won in £50 raffle on market for £820,000It's almost impossible to imagine now, but back in the early 1980s the housing market was so slow that a few people, despairing…Thu Mar 15 2001 - 00:00
Sponsors consider position as Eircom Park plans foldEircom Park's collapse leaves its sponsors wondering what might happen nextThu Mar 15 2001 - 00:00
New mobile phone company Meteor searching for shops nationwideThe new mobile phone operator, Meteor, is actively searching out retail sitesWed Mar 14 2001 - 00:00
No Drinking, No Dancing, No Doctors, by Martina Evans (Bloomsbury, £6.99 in UK)The length of time it takes to read a book is sometimes a sign that it is at best lacking in dramatic tension, or at worst downright…Sat Mar 10 2001 - 00:00
A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, by Dave Eggers (Picador, £6.99 in UK)A heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius turned out to be just thatSat Mar 10 2001 - 00:00
Drop in readership figures of Irish women's magazineThis week's readership figures make grim reading for the publishers of Irish women's magazines.Thu Mar 08 2001 - 00:00
Spacious home by embassy has room to growA five-bedroom family home at 11 Merlyn Park, off Merrion Road in Ballsbridge, is expected to make over £900,000 (€1Thu Mar 08 2001 - 00:00
What are you like? by Anne Enright (Vintage £6.99 in UK)The plot of Anne Enright's novel What are you like? is as ancient as storytelling itselfSat Mar 03 2001 - 00:00
Unusual 1920s Rathgar bungalow for £600,000The man who built 22 Rostrevor Road in Rathgar in 1926 kept the most meticulous records you're likely to seeThu Mar 01 2001 - 00:00
Glasnevin redbrick with period detailsThe last time 42 Iona Crescent in Glasnevin was auctioned, four years ago, it fetched one of the highest prices ever achieved…Thu Mar 01 2001 - 00:00
North's police service advert reflects PattenThe first few seconds of the television advertisement look like any number of sleek ads.Thu Mar 01 2001 - 00:00
D4 home has large plot of landA fairly ordinary four-bedroom house at 79 Sandymount Avenue in Dublin 4 that goes to auction through Sherry FitzGerald on March…Thu Feb 22 2001 - 00:00
Advertising/MarketingThere were more than 1,000 entries for this year's OMA Poster Awards and UK agency Bartle Bogle Hegarty took the Grand Prix for…Thu Feb 22 2001 - 00:00
D4 home has large plot of landA fairly ordinary four-bedroom house at 79 Sandymount Avenue in Dublin 4 that goes to auction through Sherry FitzGerald on March…Thu Feb 22 2001 - 00:00
New cleaning services offered for cash-rich, time-poor consumersOne of the world's largest detergent makers has figured out yet another way of tackling dirty clothes - the Laundry SpaThu Feb 15 2001 - 00:00
Potential of 1960s home in D6Peter Kenny of Gunne has quite reasonably kept the internal descriptions of 15 Dartry Park, Dublin 6 to a minimumThu Feb 15 2001 - 00:00
Tesco to sell Clubcard dataTesco is to sell customer profiles from its Clubcard database to third parties.Thu Feb 08 2001 - 00:00
Iona home was dowryA house on Iona Road in Glasnevin that has been in the same family since it was built in 1908 is for sale by auction on March…Thu Feb 08 2001 - 00:00
Landmark bank buildings would suit variety of usesThe gradual phasing out of retail banking in Ireland means this year will see several landmark bank buildings coming on the market…Wed Feb 07 2001 - 00:00
Half-price calls focus of Meteor campaignMeteor's strategy is to get would-be customers to register so that when 085 numbers become available those who registered would…Thu Feb 01 2001 - 00:00
Large penthouse has canal viewsDUBLIN 4: Davin Auctioneers is seeking offers over £500,000 for a penthouse apartment at Percy Place close to Baggot Street Bridge…Thu Feb 01 2001 - 00:00
No Logo, by Naomi Klein (Flamingo, £8.99)As an antidote to the Christmas consumer-fest, the timing of the paperback publication of Naomi Klein's No Logo is hard to beat…Sat Jan 27 2001 - 00:00
Advertisers miss the potential of cinemaCharacters from upcoming The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle: four family films made it into the top 20 at the box office …Thu Jan 25 2001 - 00:00
The most hassle free mattress buying experience I have ever had was in New YorkThe most hassle free mattress buying experience I have ever had was in New York, where I used a dial-a-mattress serviceThu Jan 25 2001 - 00:00
Urban style could salvage the retail identity of Temple BarDublin's property analysts will be keeping a close eye on how Temple Bar's biggest retail outlet, Urban Outfitters, works - because…Wed Jan 24 2001 - 00:00
Bailey's cool image may be unaffected by Icon centre failureBailey's Icon centre at Leopardstown Racecourse in Dublin closes this month due to dismal visitor numbers, caused mainly by the…Thu Jan 18 2001 - 00:00
Sponsors build brand but fail to cash in on itNTL's decision this week not to renew its £4 million sterling (€6Thu Jan 04 2001 - 00:00
Soap battle lost but war goes onRTE's response to the loss of Coronation Street would seem to indicate the national broadcaster has conceded the ratings battle…Thu Dec 21 2000 - 00:00
Bord Bia opts for soft sell in beef campaignLooking at Bord Bia's new television campaign for Irish beef, it would seem Irish consumers are at a very different point in …Thu Dec 14 2000 - 00:00
Pester powerTighter controls on advertising to children will be high on the European agenda when Sweden takes over the EU presidency on January…Fri Dec 08 2000 - 00:00
