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First Encounters: Charles Handy and Ronan King

First Encounters: Charles Handy and Ronan King

‘You meet your hero, but don’t expect such access to him’

Sat Nov 09 2013 - 01:00
First encounter: Donal and Anne Marie Ryan

First encounter: Donal and Anne Marie Ryan

Sat Nov 02 2013 - 01:05
First Encounters: Donal Lunny and Paddy Glackin

First Encounters: Donal Lunny and Paddy Glackin

Sat Oct 26 2013 - 01:00
First encounters: Sandy Kelly and Edward Hayden

First encounters: Sandy Kelly and Edward Hayden

Sat Oct 12 2013 - 00:00
First Encounters:  Clíona Ní Bhuachalla and Moya Doherty

First Encounters: Clíona Ní Bhuachalla and Moya Doherty

Sat Sept 28 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Lynne Parker and Hélène Montague

First Encounters: Lynne Parker and Hélène Montague

Sat Sept 21 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Natasha Fennell  and Joanna Gardiner

First Encounters: Natasha Fennell and Joanna Gardiner

Sat Sept 14 2013 - 01:00
First encounters: Dermot O’Neill and Rachel Doyle

First encounters: Dermot O’Neill and Rachel Doyle

‘When I was very ill, she was there’

Sat Aug 24 2013 - 01:00
First encounters: Kevin Whelan and Tim O'Connor

First encounters: Kevin Whelan and Tim O'Connor

‘We’re never shy of an opinion or three’

Sat Aug 17 2013 - 01:08
Cream of the 1960s crop

Cream of the 1960s crop

Two light-filled retro properties – this one near Bray and another in south Dublin – offer a blank canvas with plenty of garden space

Thu Aug 08 2013 - 00:00
First Encounters: Julie Feeney and Eugene Ginty

First Encounters: Julie Feeney and Eugene Ginty

‘We just take up where we left off’

Sat Aug 03 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Brian McDonagh and Rory O'Connor

First Encounters: Brian McDonagh and Rory O'Connor

‘Art and music are where his heart is’

Sat Jul 27 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Eoin Colfer and Pierce Turner

First Encounters: Eoin Colfer and Pierce Turner

‘He makes me laugh the whole time’

Sat Jul 20 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Mela Preston and Thady Nolan

First Encounters: Mela Preston and Thady Nolan

An English woman and an Irish man living happily and successfully in the south of France - so how did they meet?

Sat Jul 13 2013 - 01:00
Council attempts to drive up car park profits

Council attempts to drive up car park profits

Doubts that change from a contract to lease deal will increase revenues

Wed Jul 10 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Rachel and Isaac Allen

First Encounters: Rachel and Isaac Allen

Rachel and Isaac Allen in conversation with Frances O’Rourke

Sat Jul 06 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Elaine Murphy and Gavin McCaffrey

First Encounters: Elaine Murphy and Gavin McCaffrey

Elaine Murphy and Gavin McCaffrey in conversation with Frances O’Rourke

Sat Jun 29 2013 - 00:00
Sports clubhouses in city council area could face a sharp increase in rates

Sports clubhouses in city council area could face a sharp increase in rates

Valuation Office believes clubhouses with bars have been valued conservatively up to now

Wed Jun 26 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters:

First Encounters:

‘It was one of those things, something gels’

Fri Jun 21 2013 - 01:01
First encounters: Carmel Winters and Karen Kiernan

First encounters: Carmel Winters and Karen Kiernan

‘When we meet it’s fun, warm, loving’

Sat Jun 15 2013 - 01:00
Space – and lots of it – in remodelled Rathmichael period home for €1.6 million

Space – and lots of it – in remodelled Rathmichael period home for €1.6 million

The current owners remodelled this spacious 110-year-old house while keeping its period feel – including a new Aga to replace a range – and some original features

Thu Jun 13 2013 - 00:00
First encounters: John McColgan and Colm Wilkinson

First encounters: John McColgan and Colm Wilkinson

John McColgan and Colm Wilkinson

Tue May 28 2013 - 13:54
First Encounters: Bruce Robinson and Justin Kilcullen

First Encounters: Bruce Robinson and Justin Kilcullen

Bruce Robinson and Justin Kilcullen in conversation with Frances O’Rourke

Sat May 25 2013 - 01:00
Wicklow haven set in foothills for €1.2m

Wicklow haven set in foothills for €1.2m

This comfortable, modern home, designed to take advantage of rolling green vistas of the big and little Sugar Loaf mountains and the sea beyond Greystones, is tucked away in a rural area a short drive from the N11

Thu May 23 2013 - 01:00
Edwardian five-bed in popular barnaby enclave

Edwardian five-bed in popular barnaby enclave

This light-filled artist’s house in a leafy corner in Greystones was built in 1902. It still has many of its original features and its gardens are filled with colour at this time of year

Thu May 16 2013 - 01:00
First Encounters: Mark O’Keefe and Paul Moody

First Encounters: Mark O’Keefe and Paul Moody

Mark O’Keeffe and Paul Moody in conversation with Frances O’Rourke

Sat May 11 2013 - 01:00
Substantial home on tree-lined square

Substantial home on tree-lined square

Six-bedroom Edwardian on Eaton Square in Monkstown, Co Dublin

Thu May 09 2013 - 06:00
House at Seapoint just the ticket

House at Seapoint just the ticket

No 6 Ardenza Terrace is a tall gracious house overlooking a communal lawn which runs towards the Dart line at Seapoint

Thu May 09 2013 - 06:00
First encounters: Marie Mullen and Garry Hynes

First encounters: Marie Mullen and Garry Hynes

Marie Mullen, an actor from Sligo and a founder of Druid Theatre Company, and Garry Hynes, director and co-founder of Druid, talk of their friendship

Sat May 04 2013 - 06:00
Big rise in rates looms for Dublin businesses

Big rise in rates looms for Dublin businesses

Office blocks and retail premises in city centre are facing increases of up to 80%

Wed Apr 10 2013 - 11:22
First encounters: Claudia Carroll and Karen Nolan

First encounters: Claudia Carroll and Karen Nolan

Claudia Carroll and Karen Nolan on their decades-long friendship

Sat Mar 30 2013 - 06:00

'I just knew she would be great company'

ÁINNE BURKE from Tourmakeady, Co Mayo, studied art at the NCAD, trained as a producer/ director in TV and interactive media …

Sat Feb 23 2013 - 00:00
Dating duo

Dating duo

Rena Maycock and Feargal Harrington (above) met in a bar when Rena went for a pint with an old friend home from the US: Feargal…

Sat Feb 09 2013 - 00:00
It's a dog's life when renting

It's a dog's life when renting

Living in an apartment shouldn't mean you can't have a pet - as long as it doesn't cause trouble for others

Thu Feb 07 2013 - 00:00

Laughter on the menu

Two West Cork divas are bringing a dinner show to Dún Laoghaire next weekend – “a musical comedy full of song, laughs, pathos…

Sat Jan 19 2013 - 00:00

Strictly dance

It’s been a busy year for dancer Philip Connaughton: he moved home in February after 14 years with dance companies in Barcelona…

Sat Dec 08 2012 - 00:00

First encounters

PHELIM DREW is an actor. He is currently on tour with 'Port Authority' by Conor McPherson

Sat Nov 17 2012 - 00:00

An Irishwoman's Diary

A WARM WIND blows off the St Lawrence Seaway as we approach Kahnawake, a First Nations reserve about an hour away from Montreal…

Mon Oct 15 2012 - 01:00

First Encounters

‘I LOVE MEETING people who don’t know me through sport, because then they’re meeting Tony, not the hurler.

Sat Sept 08 2012 - 01:00

Retirement is both a privilege and a challenge

Forgetting what day it is isn’t a sign of senility – it’s easy when work and school are gone

Sat Jul 21 2012 - 01:00

Bonne Beaune

WINE TASTING: THE TOUR BEGINS in wine school, where Sacha Renard gives a crash course in how to appreciate wine – in particular…

Sat Jun 09 2012 - 01:00

Country manor with its own spa

CO WEXFORD/€995,000: A COUNTRY HOUSE built on the site of a 13th-century Franciscan monastery comes with a spa in the basement…

Thu Mar 15 2012 - 00:00

Half first-time buyers ready to buy says survey

THREE out of four first-time buyers say they have enough money to pay a deposit on a home – and half say they plan to buy a property…

Thu Mar 08 2012 - 00:00

Handsome period home near Herbert Park

DUBLIN 4: HANDSOME late-Victorian redbrick houses near Herbert Park in Dublin 4 were pictured in the Irish Times in the mid-…

Thu Mar 08 2012 - 00:00

Cabinteely homes from €450,000 are future-proofed

NEW HOMES: NEW HOMES in The Maples, a small development of seven houses planned for a cul-de-sac near Kilbogget Park in Cabinteely…

Thu Mar 08 2012 - 00:00

Vista of country and city from ultra-modern home

A LARGE ultra-modern home on nearly an acre of land in the foothills of the Dublin mountains has sweeping views over surrounding…

Thu Mar 08 2012 - 00:00

On view this weekend

THE MARKET: Houses and an apartment from Dalkey to D11 are on view this weekend

Thu Mar 01 2012 - 00:00

Hidden Regency villa in need of some TLC

BLACKROCK: €1.7 MILLION: A REGENCY VILLA on one of Blackrock’s prettiest streets, Waltham Terrace, is being sold at auction …

Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00

Broadcaster's home on Anglesea

DUBLIN 4 €950,000: A PICTURE of the late journalist Cathal O’Shannon’s father by Maurice McGonigal takes pride of place on the…

Thu Feb 16 2012 - 00:00

Victorian four-bed with potential near town, sea

DUN LAOGHAIRE €650,000: A BUYER LOOKING for a home and office might be interested in a large Victorian house in Dún Laoghaire…

Thu Feb 09 2012 - 00:00
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