Michael Flatley takes centre-stage in art worldHighest-priced painting of 2015 Irish art auctions is by former Lord of the DanceSat Apr 18 2015 - 00:00
Dublin conference inspired by Chicago exhibitionDublin Castle to host day-long forum which will focus on art in Ireland’s ‘Big Houses’Sat Apr 18 2015 - 00:00
Auction of modern Iraqi art at Bonhams is world ‘first’Sale will showcase country’s best and most influential artists and artistic movementsSat Apr 18 2015 - 00:00
New world record for Giacometti sculpture likely‘Stick man’ bronze estimated by Christie’s at $130mSat Apr 18 2015 - 00:00
Picasso painting poised to break world auction recordPainting has estimate of $140m ahead of Christie’s sale in New YorkSat Apr 18 2015 - 00:00
Jackie Kennedy silk maternity dress up for auction in DublinDress given by Kennedy to White House nanny Maud Shaw in 1965Tue Apr 14 2015 - 01:00
JFK visit: Files show Garda told to spruce up for occasionRussian reporters were to be ‘discreetly watched’ while US president in IrelandMon Apr 13 2015 - 01:00
Exhibition recalls WB YeatsThe Dublin Painting & Sketching Club to hold its 137th show in Dún Laoghaire, Co DublinSat Apr 11 2015 - 02:00
What’s inside €10m Kildare house?Adam’s to auction contents of Courtown House from telephone box to torchèresSat Apr 11 2015 - 02:00
Card for Grand National race that never wasA race card for the ‘Martell’ Grand National on April 3rd, 1993, signed by all the jockeys, is a reminder of the race that officially never took placeSat Apr 11 2015 - 01:00
Jack B Yeats tops the lot at Adam’s‘Hearing the Nightingale’, a 1936 painting by Jack B Yeats, sells for €42,500Sat Apr 04 2015 - 05:00
Sacred Irish first World War memento found in car-boot sale in EnglandPrint of famous painting inscribed by chaplain, Fr GleesonSat Apr 04 2015 - 05:00
From Ted Kennedy to Lauren BacallA print of late US senator’s painting of daffodils – which was given to the Hollywood star – sells for €7,000Sat Apr 04 2015 - 04:30
Jack Vettriano paintings go on sale at Edinburgh auctionPlenty of interest expected in 12 works by one of Britain’s most successful modern artistsSat Mar 28 2015 - 02:00
Adams offers broad range of Irish artCross-section of paintings from contemporary to traditional on viewSat Mar 28 2015 - 02:00
Robert Boyle’s ‘Sceptical Chymist’ sells for near €0.5mNew record for highest price ever paid at auction for book by an Irish-born writerThu Mar 26 2015 - 19:56
William Comyns’ silver at Adam’sBiggest and most prestigious private collections of silver to be auctioned in DublinSat Mar 21 2015 - 00:00
18th century ‘man-bag’ at Mealy’s auctionThree-day auction in Castlecomer, Co KilkennySat Mar 21 2015 - 00:00
Jack B Yeats leads new era at de VeresSmart new viewing gallery opens at the Kildare Street auction houseSat Mar 21 2015 - 00:00
A home in the golden triangle for €2.7mThis six-bedroom family home is on Merrion Road, in the heart of Dublin 4. Its price has dropped almost 50 per cent since it was sold in 2005Tue Mar 17 2015 - 15:00
Jackie Kennedy’s career as a photojournalist brought her to the Irish Embassy to do a St Patrick’s Day featureAn early assignment put the future wife of JFK in touch with ‘sweet’ diplomatsTue Mar 17 2015 - 01:01
Last call for treasures of Ryanair founderRemaining items from the late Tony Ryan’s Kildare mansion, Lyons Demesne, to be auctioned by Adams BlackrockSun Mar 15 2015 - 15:15
Three-day spring antiques and art fairThousands of items will be on sale at RDS event in all price rangesSat Mar 14 2015 - 02:00
William Orpen pencil sketches to go under hammerFour drawings of mistress’s dog found in west Cork house clearanceSat Mar 14 2015 - 02:00
Spring begins at Adam’s‘Sunday Interiors Auction’ at Adam’s will feature some 450 eclectic lots with estimates beginning at just €50Sat Mar 07 2015 - 05:30
William Orpen’s portrait of working-class girl who became a countessPainting of an Edwardian lady by the Anglo-Irish artist is expected to sell for up to €55,000Sat Mar 07 2015 - 05:00
Online bidding sweeps Sheppard’s saleMore than 70 per cent of lots sold were bought by online biddersSat Mar 07 2015 - 05:00
Native American costume makes €320,000 at Kilkenny auctionOther ‘sleepers’ at lively auction included Chinese lotsSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Paul Henry leads Whyte’s art auction‘Landscape Connemara’ painting was the top lot in art auctionSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Interesting lots in opening spring season sale at Sheppard’sRevamped website will make auction browsing easierSat Feb 28 2015 - 01:00
Dublin’s first major art auction of 2015Mix of Irish and international art at Whyte’s auction at RDS in DublinSat Feb 21 2015 - 05:00
Paintings of Lionel Messi raise more than €900,000 for One in 11 campaignWorks by Takashi Murakami and Damien Hirst sold at Sotheby’s fundraising auctionSat Feb 21 2015 - 05:00
Jonathan Swift’s ‘two-pronged forks’ for auctionCutlery belonging to Anglo-Irish satirist and a portrait of Obama ancestor among mememtos of Ascendancy in fine art saleSat Feb 21 2015 - 04:30
A spanking old take on ‘Fifty Shades of Grey’Vintage poster for McLintock! – a 1963 Western “comedy” starring John Wayne and Maureen O’Hara – at Whyte’s auctionSat Feb 21 2015 - 02:00
‘Plain packaging’ for soldier’s cigarettesMementoes from first World War soldiers include brass boxes with tobacco and cigarettes presented as Christmas presents for the troops at the request of Princess MarySat Feb 21 2015 - 01:00
French brought bottle and bias to 1930 internationalIrish team and supporters astonished as French players drank wine at half-timeMon Feb 16 2015 - 10:35
Can’t afford Francis Bacon? Buy the platesFamous artist’s crockery to be auctioned in EnglandSun Feb 15 2015 - 05:45
Irish Art Déco bronze at Whyte’sTóstal plaque made by Gabriel Hayes goes on view next SaturdaySat Feb 14 2015 - 07:00
The art of love?There’s little affection on display in Graham Knuttel’s painting ‘Happy Valentine’Sat Feb 14 2015 - 06:00
