Bray house with its own botanical gardensGraigueconna House, home of the late garden writer Rosemary Brown, and its historic gardens are for sale for €1.25mThu Apr 21 2011 - 01:00
Kids go free at Legoland WindsorIT'S A FREE WORLD: WEEKENDS ARE just never long enough, according to Marriott Hotels, so it is giving a third night for free…Sat Apr 16 2011 - 01:00
On View This WeekendRenovated houses from Kilkenny to Clontarf, and a newly launched scheme in Kildare, are on view this weekendThu Apr 14 2011 - 01:00
Take me to the lighthouseCO WEXFORD: €345,000: A privately-owned lighthouse overlooking a bay comes with rent paid by the Port of WaterfordThu Apr 14 2011 - 01:00
Free app for botanic gardensIT'S A FREE WORLD: VICIOUS PLANTS that can eat sheep. The philosopher’s stone (where Wittgenstein sat and thought)Sat Apr 09 2011 - 01:00
City-centre style with substancePORTOBELLO: €795,000: THE owners of 19 Windsor Terrace in Portobello, Dublin 8 have arranged the living space to make the most…Thu Apr 07 2011 - 01:00
Property still tops for world's wealthyPRIME property remains very important to the world’s wealthiest people with the demand for luxury homes in cities like London…Thu Apr 07 2011 - 01:00
Lord it up in a modern manorCO CORK: €2.2M: This 70 acre estate on the banks of the Lee has plenty of history – but the house is a modern affairThu Apr 07 2011 - 01:00
Tea for free to mark royal weddingIT'S A FREE WORLD: HAVEN’T RECEIVED your invite to the Royal wedding yet?Sat Apr 02 2011 - 01:00
Lakeside living in Howth for 82% lessLAST SEEN on the market for €4 million in 2008, the Lake House on 6 Claremont Road in Howth, Co Dublin, is now on the market …Thu Mar 31 2011 - 01:00
A world of style from between the WarsRATHFARNHAM: €495,000: Ornate cornicing, dado rails, cast-iron fireplaces and original timber flooring all feature in this elegant…Thu Mar 31 2011 - 01:00
On view this weekendA five-bedroom house in Greystones, a villa-style home in Rathgar and a Dún Laoghaire mews are all on view this weekendThu Mar 31 2011 - 01:00
Shoot 'em up or turn 'em off?The age profile of video-gamers is ever-reducing, and some children learn to buy i-Phone apps before they can readMon Mar 28 2011 - 01:00
Egg on the kids in Paris and BrusselsIT'S A FREE WORLD: THE GREEN Harrods flags on Brompton Road in London SW1 will be replaced by the red Swiss flag from March …Sat Mar 26 2011 - 00:00
Redbrick reminder of another eraGLENAGEARY: €2.5M Old-world elegance is evident in a south Co Dublin house, one of the few to go for sale at auction this year…Thu Mar 24 2011 - 00:00
Special deals for mothers to beIT'S A FREE WORLD: SOME OF the country house hotels in Ireland’s Blue Book are offering packages that include free gifts and…Sat Mar 19 2011 - 00:00
A home in dear old IrelandThey had to go but their heart is in Ireland... and now a home on Paddy’s green shamrock shore may be just about affordableThu Mar 17 2011 - 00:00
Pick up discount cards for FloridaIT'S A FREE WORLD: ALL GUESTS at Glenribbeen Eco Lodge B&B between Lismore and Cappoquin, Co Waterford are offered either…Sat Mar 12 2011 - 00:00
On view this weekendA 1930s house on Griffith Avenue that has been in the same family for generations and a five-bed near the beach in Waterford …Thu Mar 10 2011 - 00:00
Full board for free at Caribbean resortIT'S A FREE WORLD: PETER ISLAND Resort and Spa, a private island retreat in the British Virgin Islands, is offering the first…Sat Mar 05 2011 - 00:00
On View This WeekendA family home in Ballsbridge with original fireplaces, an award- winning townhouse, a West Cork seaside retreat and more are …Thu Mar 03 2011 - 00:00
Edwardian in BurnabyGREYSTONES: €925,000: A LARGE Ewardian semi-detached house in The Burnaby Greystones is new to the market through Beirne Wise…Thu Mar 03 2011 - 00:00
Making the big move . . . to their second homeThe owners of this Alexander Strain-built redbrick are moving to KerryThu Mar 03 2011 - 00:00
Ferry nice deal to New York islandIT'S A FREE WORLD: FOR THOSE who love the outdoors, Governors Island in New York Harbour, not far from Lower Manhattan, is becoming…Sat Feb 26 2011 - 00:00
If she says 'yes' in Killarney, go for freeIT'S A FREE WORLD: HIGHLIFE SKI Holidays is offering ski holidays during the Easter break with kids’ flights thrown in.Sat Feb 19 2011 - 00:00
Doll's house in search of a homeNOSTALGIA: Tara’s Palace doll’s house and the Fry Model Railway Museum are being evicted from their home in the grounds of Malahide…Thu Feb 17 2011 - 00:00
22 young Irish sought for all expenses paid tripsEXCHANGES: A CORK-BASED organisation is looking for 22 young Irish people to go on all expenses paid volunteering trips to a…Sat Feb 12 2011 - 00:00
Portugal's Mardi Gras for lessIT'S A FREE WORLD: MARTINHAL, A new five-star resort on the western Algarve (martinhalSat Feb 12 2011 - 00:00
Cheap-cheap for lovebirds in ParisIT'S A FREE WORLD: IN A BID to boost off-season tourism, the Parisian tourist authorities are holding “Paris Romantique”, a …Sat Feb 05 2011 - 00:00
Midterm specials by the seasideIT'S A FREE WORLD: HOTEL CHAIN Harbour Hotels in the UK is offering families breaks during February midterm where children stay…Sat Jan 29 2011 - 00:00
Ferry nice deal, and when in Rome . . .IT'S A FREE WORLD: IRISH FERRIES is running a two countries for the price of one promotion this summer.Sat Jan 22 2011 - 00:00
What's a house worth now: does anyone know?With no national house price register available to help homeowners, working out how much your property is really worth can be…Thu Jan 20 2011 - 00:00
A reception room for every occasionCO DUBLIN : Number 1 Adelaide Terrace in Glenageary in Co Dublin is a spacious family home asking €1Thu Jan 20 2011 - 00:00
Two-for-one on Broadway showsIT'S A FREE WORLD: FOR A limited time only the Hotel @ Times Square in New York is offering theatre-goers two-for-one tickets…Sat Jan 15 2011 - 00:00
Drop prices to clear housing stock - or rent long-termTHE housing market needs to face up to a new reality and clear existing housing stock, according to a leading authority on sustainable…Thu Jan 13 2011 - 00:00
Don't get mad - get crazy and creativeRevenge, fish peducures, throwing 'digs' at the Spire and counting your blessingsTue Dec 21 2010 - 00:00
Spa freebies in fight for businessIT'S A FREE WORLD: THERE’S FIERCE competition between hotels and resorts offering post-Christmas spa breaks, and some are throwing…Sat Dec 18 2010 - 00:00
Section 23 investors 'may face bankruptcy' over tax billsSome Section 23 investors who bought properties with 10-year tax breaks are now facing unanticipated tax bills in the new year…Thu Dec 16 2010 - 00:00
Kids go on the piste for lessIT'S A FREE WORLD: IF YOU’RE booking a ski holiday, ask the travel operator if there are any freebies on offerSat Dec 11 2010 - 00:00
Oh Ambassador, you're spoiling the neighbourhoodIn leafy, exclusive Dublin 4, embassies with plans for expansion must keep neighbouring residents’ groups sweetThu Dec 09 2010 - 00:00
Stamp duty: what if I've just bought?BUYERS who have signed contracts on second-hand homes in recent weeks may be entitled to avail of the lower stamp duty rates …Thu Dec 09 2010 - 00:00
Office party for the unemployedTHE DRESS code is glad rags only for the Office Christmas Party for the Unemployed on December 20th in the Grand Social venue…Tue Dec 07 2010 - 00:00
Free events galore in DublinHOTELS ALL around Ireland are vying for business by offering a free night’s accommodation.Sat Dec 04 2010 - 00:00
Free personal shopping serviceIT'S A FREE WORLD: KILKENNY TOURISM is launching a free personal shopping service called “Style in the City” to attract more…Sat Nov 27 2010 - 00:00
Swedes sell embassy houseSweden closed its embassy here in the summer. Now it’s selling its former D4 embassy residence for €3mThu Nov 25 2010 - 00:00
Give me a crash course in . . . Gillian McKeithIn the news this week Who knew “petrified” was even in the vocabulary of the nutritional terrorist Gillian McKeith?Sat Nov 20 2010 - 00:00
Two-for-one at Irish attractionsDOWNLOAD A free discount pass on Ireland Visitor Discount’s site (cultureheritageire landSat Nov 20 2010 - 00:00
The art of free entertainmentIT'S A FREE WORLD: STENALINE IS offering its customers a free bus service to Dublin Port from outside O’Brien’s sandwich bar…Sat Nov 13 2010 - 00:00
A homely cottage with deer friendsCO WICKLOW: €795,000: This remodelled cottage on 41 acres is bright and spacious and has glorious viewsThu Nov 11 2010 - 00:00