Falling in love with Jackie Kennedy Onassis all over againLetters from Jacqueline Kennedy to a Dublin priest were a secret for 50 years, until Michael Parsons wrote about them in ‘The Irish Times’ this weekSat May 17 2014 - 01:00
Jackie writes about her European travels with her sisterBouviers went to ‘about 10 bullfights and caused a minor riot at the first one’Thu May 15 2014 - 01:05
JFK was carrying ‘With love - Dublin’ pillbox on day he was assassinatedJackie Kennedy tells priest: ‘You took me to the little shop where I bought him a tiny silver pillbox’Thu May 15 2014 - 01:00
Francis Bacon triptych painting sells for $80.8m in New YorkThe Dublin-born artist’s piece ‘Three Studies for a Portrait of John Edwards’ dates from 1984Wed May 14 2014 - 08:43
Jackie’s 1950s visits to Ireland recalled in letters to Dublin priestJackie Lee Bouvier knew and loved Ireland before she ever met JFK , letters to Fr Leonard revealWed May 14 2014 - 06:09
Jackie Kennedy celebrates transition from bride to ‘matron’ in Fr Leonard lettersA year after her marriage, she began to write to Fr Leonard in IrelandWed May 14 2014 - 06:00
‘We were really both miserable at leaving Ireland’‘You gave us such a lovely time in Ireland – I can’t really describe what I want to say – but all the other places I’ve travelled to have become a blur’Wed May 14 2014 - 06:00
‘He’s like my father in a way - loves the chase and is bored with the conquest’MEETING JFK: As Jackie Bouvier fell in love with JFK, her letters to Fr Joseph Leonard reveal misgivings about marriageTue May 13 2014 - 20:00
‘God will have a bit of explaining to do to me if I ever see Him’THE ASSASSINATION: In her letters to Irish priest Fr Joseph Leonard, Jackie Kennedy revealed her torment after her husband’s killingTue May 13 2014 - 14:49
Letters to priest provide rare insight into life of Jackie KennedyA 14-year correspondence with Fr Joseph Leonard reveal thoughts about marriage to President John F Kennedy and reaction to his assassinationTue May 13 2014 - 07:16
Letters from Jackie: The unlikely friendship between an American student and an Irish priestThe friendship that flowered between Jackie Kennedy and Fr Joseph Leonard nurtured a long and close correspondenceTue May 13 2014 - 06:46
‘I know I will marry this boy, I don’t have to think and wonder’FIRST ENGAGEMENT: After a brief engagement to a NY stockbroker, Jackie said the next time would have a happy endingTue May 13 2014 - 06:02
‘Sadness shared brings married people closer together’GRIEF & FAITH: After the deaths of her husband and two of her children, Jacqueline Kennedy’s faith was testedTue May 13 2014 - 06:00
Letters cache sale a coup for Laois auction houseAuction in Durrow on June 10thTue May 13 2014 - 06:00
Bacon triptych poised to make $100m in New York auctionPainting depicts John Edwards, who received Lord Mayor’s award for services to Dublin after donating contents of the artist’s studio to city’s Hugh Lane GalleryMon May 12 2014 - 01:00
Irish art sails away to London auctionYeats, Henry and Dillon: ‘Sea’ is main theme in Bonhams Irish art saleSat May 10 2014 - 00:00
Westport House sculpture to be sold in London auctionSale of French ‘masterpiece’ Boulonnaise allaitant to raise money for upkeep of stately homeTue May 06 2014 - 01:00
Contents of Deepwell in Adam’s saleThe new owners of the €8m house bought the furniture but smaller items are now up for for auctionSat May 03 2014 - 00:00
Orpen portrait is top lot in London Irish art auctionDublin preview of Sotheby’s auctionSat May 03 2014 - 00:00
The Irish Dames of YpresAn Irishman’s Diary about the enforced movements of a group of Irish nunsTue Apr 29 2014 - 07:44
Another Irish auctioneer goes onlineTemple Bar auctioneer looks for far-flung buyersSat Apr 26 2014 - 01:00
Top lot at Sheppard’s: a pair of French cabinets, expected to sell for €180,000Three-day sale with 1,800 lots in Laois auction houseSat Apr 26 2014 - 01:00
1916 Proclamation in ‘negative equity’Easter Rising poster suffers huge price drop – down from €240,000 to €90,000Sat Apr 19 2014 - 00:00
Mid-century modern comes of ageStarck, Foster, Gray – 20th-century design classics in Dublin auction tomorrowSat Apr 12 2014 - 02:00
800 years of Irish historyAdam’s auction includes a copy of the 1916 Proclamation and a rare photo from 1921Sat Apr 12 2014 - 02:00
Ireland’s hidden coloursAn Irishman’s Diary about the old Irish regiments in the British armyTue Apr 08 2014 - 02:00
Art and antiques market springs to lifeStrong first quarter ends with auction at Mealy’s described as ‘the best in ages’Sat Apr 05 2014 - 02:00
Greek opulence in the Slieve Bloom mountains for €5.5mThis early Georgian mansion has been decorated in the most lavish style, all its period features lovingly retained, and sits on a magnificent 100-acre estateThu Apr 03 2014 - 00:00
Art for Mother’s Day‘Whistler’s Mother’ inspires Dublin exhibition of paintingsSat Mar 29 2014 - 01:00
Jack Moyney - the Irish first World War hero who joined up “for the heck of it”Michael Parsons on one of a select few Irishmen in the first World War to win the Victoria CrossTue Mar 25 2014 - 01:00
