Get into the vinyl groove at Adam’s Mid-Century Modern sale

Auction includes classic 1960s Brionvega turntable; also, Asian treasures in Kildare

Chinese box sells for ten times estimate in busy auction week

Recent results and forthcoming auctions and fairs

Rare Irish silver, gold teeth and Jack B Yeats paintings: November auction rooms

Results and forthcoming auctions and fairs

Liffey Swim sponsor strikes medal to mark 100 not out

Eric Kinsella and wife Barbara unveil commemorative award to laud unique city event

Varadkar and May likely to urge North’s parties to forge early summer deal

Simon Coveney and Karen Bradley hold talks with five parties at Stormont

Robert Ballagh on the arts: ‘We still suffer from lack of confidence’

Underfunding of Irish arts stems from a national inferiority complex, artist believes

Fintan O’Toole: Britain, send your creative refugees our way

Ireland can capitalise on the Brexit brain drain from across the Irish Sea

Robert Ballagh criticised for highlighting Abbey directors’ nationality

Artist’s remark in letter to ‘Irish Times’ dismissed as ‘irrelevant’ to current controversy

Celebrity Home of the Year: John Boyne’s ‘ego room’ floors judges

There’s no accounting for taste on ‘Celebrity Home of the Year’ – and no easy way to defend the judging

Celebrity cribs – Irish style

RTÉ invites you to tour the homes of some of our favourite celebrities

Robert Ballagh: ‘Betty was really good at assessing things. I don’t have that any more’

The artist and political activist has written his ‘reluctant memoir’ at 75. It’s dominated by one major absence: his wife and artistic compass, Betty, who died in 2011

Sylvia Meehan ‘helped shape’ an emerging Ireland, service told

President Michael D Higgins among large gathering for humanist service on Monday

‘We’re going to cure many, many nasty genetic diseases’

James Watson interview: DNA-pioneer on racism, Trump, belief and scientific truth

Big birds and Australian acrobats in store for Galway Arts Festival

Eyre Square to be transformed into a ‘festival garden’ with series of events lined up for city

Artist’s hidden murals emerge after 20 years

The Art of Being Here: Brian O’Doherty’s restored murals at Sirius in Cobh are a revelation

President pays tribute to ‘courageous being’ Tom Murphy

Over 600, including big cross-section from theatre and arts , attend humanist service

Freedom of Roscommon conferred on artist Brian O’Doherty

‘Last thing I expected, God knows. Then the unexpected has been a great part of my life’

Planning your St Patrick’s weekend events? Better read this

From Dublin’s huge parade to small, quirky events around Ireland

The Famine: artists and the nightmare of our ‘crushed and bleeding soul’

Major exhibition shows how artists and illustrators tried to reflect the horrors of the Great Hunger

SF and DUP agreed powersharing reform before talks collapsed

Draft deal between the parties had insulated against the recollapse of North’s Executive

Artist Brian O’Doherty to receive Freedom of Roscommon

Ballaghaderren-born Booker-shortlisted author best known at home as Patrick Ireland

Calls for Freedom of Roscommon for artist Brian O’Doherty (89)

Renowned international artist has said ‘Ireland does not appreciate its foreign achievers’

Peadar Lamb ‘gave so much to the country and its people’ – funeral Mass told

Long career on stage and screen recalled at funeral of actor who died aged 87

Dublin Festival of History: JFK, Harry Potter and Nicholas II up for discussion

UK’s Chris Patten, novelist Robert Harris and war correspondent Martin Bell to attend

Miscarriage of St Just – An Irishman’s Diary about camping (and the Revolution) in France

Donal O’Sullivan, the Irish artist who killed himself in 1991

Video: A timely revival of the work of artist Donal O’Sullivan is on show in Ranelagh

Confessions, defiance and Labour-bashing as the left comes together

Eamon Dunphy and Paul Murphy call for united left in wake of Jobstown trial

Former envoys call for recognition of Palestinian state

Letter to Taoiseach signed by academics and artists urges Government to act ‘without delay’

17-year-old’s detailed portrait of brother wins Texaco art prize

Lucy Deegan from Laois has won five Texaco Children’s Art Competition prizes in total

Pieces of me: Denis Kenny and Fiona Gilboy of Ceadogán Rugs

‘Fiona and I enjoy trawling markets, always in anticipation of the perfect find’

People power sends Broadstone Luas wall back to the drawing board

Controversial tram stop to be redesigned after successful petition and protest by locals

Ireland’s most magnificently controversial art exhibitions

ROSC events were extraordinarily ambitious but to reprise them would be a mistake

Maser the street artist: I did the Brown Thomas windows for the wedge

Having earned his stripes with political murals, the street artist is taking to the garret

Modern Ireland in 100 Artworks: Irish road to modernity has no straight lines

The collective works in our series show how molten and defiant Irish artworks can be

Tributes paid to ‘great actor and fearless advocate’ Anita Reeves

Hundreds gather at Mansion House on Saturday morning for humanist ceremony

Robert Ballagh among Lord Mayor’s Awards winners

Recipients include Justice for the Forgotten and Gay and Lesbian Equality Network

East Link bridge renamed after 1916 leader Tom Clarke

Many would consider honouring of Proclamation signatory long overdue, says Higgins

Eleven things we learned at Offset Dublin

Retain creative control and don’t be afraid of the dark: these were among the nuggets of wisdom at the annual design conference

Cuala festival hoists an Irish cultural flag in New York

Susan McKeown has been exporting Irish culture her whole career. So can her festival of Irish arts become part of the fabric of New York City and beyond?

Television: How do you like your heroes – from history books or comic books?

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