Today: Ballyward Lodge, Castlewellan, Co Down at 1 p.m. House contents auction conducted by Ross's including: Irish Georgian circular rosewood centre table by Gillington's (£20,000-£25,000 sterling); set of 12 Irish Georgian sabre-leg dining chairs (£14,000-£16,000); pair of Georgian mahogany circular revolving two-tier dumbwaiters (£8,000-£12,000).

Knights of Malta Hall, Clyde Road, Dublin at 8 p.m. Charity auction in aid of St Bartholomew's organ fund including oriental porcelain, paintings, silver and jewellery.

Tuesday: Thomas P Adams, Main Street, Blackrock, Co Dublin at 11 a.m. and 1.30 p.m. Furniture and fine art sale including: George III chest on chest (£2,000-£3,000); Hoop Head by Maurice McGonigal (£2,000-£3,000); Picnicking by the Coast by Frank McKelvey (£1,200-£1,500); George III linen press (£1,000-£1,500).

Thursday: Herman & Wilkinson, Lower Rathmines Road, Dublin at 10 a.m. Household furniture auction. Drums, New Street, Malahide, Co Dublin at 7 p.m. Furniture and fine art sale including: set of six spoonback mahogany dining chairs (£1,500-£2,000); mid-Victorian rosewood davenport (£1,500-£2,000). oil by Markey Robinson (£1,000-£1,500).

Friday: Whyte's, Marlborough Street, Dublin at 6 p.m. Auction of sporting memorabilia including: light welterweight boxing gold medal from 1980 Olympic Games (£4,000-£6,000); programme for 1947 All-Ireland Football Final in New York (£250-£300).

Forthcoming Fairs

Today: AOH Hall, Enniskerry, Co Wicklow from 11.30 a.m. Antiquarian and secondhand book fair also featuring a range of other collectables such as postcards, prints and posters.

Tomorrow: Regency Hotel, Drumcondra, Dublin from 10 a.m. Antiques and collectors fair attended by dealers from throughout Ireland. Newman House, St Stephen's Green, Dublin from 10 a.m. Antiques, collectables and book fair featuring wide range of items including silver, porcelain, jewellery, rare books and antique prints as well as a selection of clocks.