38 Littlepace Way in Clonee, Dublin 15, is a three-bedroom semi-detached family home in a quiet cul de sac of just 14 houses in a mature neighbourhood.
There's a lot of moving and shaking going on along the redbrick terrace of Hollybank Avenue in Ranelagh. Over the last month alone, four properties have sold on the strip, at prices ranging from €815,000 to €1.1m.
Q We have been given some family land to build our new home and would like to employ an architect for the design. We've heard that there are new Building Control Regulations but that it might be possible to opt out of these. What are the implications?
When it comes to our homes, these days every square inch matters more than ever. With prices rising back up to Celtic Tiger levels, we're making the most of what we've got - both inside and out.
Doctors aren't allowed to treat themselves and a lawyer who represents themselves in court is said to have a fool for a client. But according to Andrew Rhatigan, senior negotiator with the...
Gaeltacht Park was built in the 1920s and early 30s with the aim of establishing a colony of Irish speakers in the capital.
The Camden Lock apartment buildings at South Dock Road in Ringsend, Dublin 4, were built on a site where once stood a sal-ammoniac factory, producing ammonium chloride. This area was...
You could be excused for thinking you'd taken a wrong turn and arrived in Spain on your way to the village of Mount Temple in Co Westmeath.
George Russell AE (1867-1935) was a man of many parts. He was an artist of course, but he was also a writer and a mystic. On a more pragmatic level, he spent nearly 20 years as the editor of a...
These four properties on the market in Dublin 16 offer three-bed living, with some stand-out features.
A selection of four properties currently on the market in Swords.
The scene is a soft spring, the 1920s, the west of Ireland, and a big, confident returned Yank arrives in Co Galway to buy back his ancestral home, White o' Morn - a tiny thatched cottage,...
It's not often you come across a 120-year-old farmhouse that is so energy efficient it puts some new-builds to shame. Hill House in Blacklion, Co...
There's a lot of myth around home cinemas. Myth 1: you need a lot of space to have one. Myth 2: only rich people can afford them. Not true. With a...
Back in 1963, the parents of one of the owners of Raheen bought a farm known as Raheen House, and subsequently gave a site on the land to each of...
The end-of-terrace redbrick house on Annesley Place, 15 minutes' walk from the IFSC, has seen many changes since the vendors purchased it...
39 Charles Street is a handsome three/four-bedroom mid-terraced family home dating from around 1850, built on lands adjacent to the Free Church, then known as 'Wesley Chapel'. It is one of a terrace...
'The best thing about living here," says Cathy McKenna, "is that life is almost completely pedestrian! We walk absolutely everywhere -...
In the late 1700s, Blackrock was Dublin's Riviera. It was also the unofficial seat of British rule in Ireland and the nest of a plot to exert a tighter grip on...
For Dublin-based painter and stained glass artist Anne Marie Hayes, home is where the art is.
Glenlion Lodge at Thormanby Road in Howth, Co Dublin, is a sweet little bolthole on the southern side of the peninsula with wonderful sea views.
Earlier this month, bookmakers tipped Cork actor Cillian Murphy to become the next James Bond when Daniel Craig hangs up his tuxedo following Bond 25.
A team of volunteers - "practical patriots" - began restoring Kilmainham Gaol in 1960. It was a massive undertaking; the roof was gone and there were trees growing up through the floors.
A choice of four properties currently on the market, offering excellent value in Dublin's East Wall
A choice of four properties currently on the market in the popular seaside town of Bray.
It was back in 2011 that planning permission was granted to build a new two-storey house in the side garden of 42 Drummartin Park in Goatstown,...
What type of holiday home owner would have a custombuilt church organ installed at the centre of his holiday home?
These four properties all offer close proximity to the UCD campus.
It's been an interesting few months for property. After several years of galloping prices, last year saw the market hiccup and many house sales...
It is just over two years since Ballymore launched Portmarnock new homes development, St Marnock's Bay. At the time, demand was so pent up that, in advance of the highly anticipated launch, a...
When Marianella in Rathgar first launched in November 2017, it was a flagship product for Cairn Homes. One of their first major launches, the development sold 128 of its 198 apartments...
The vendor of 21 Upper Erne Street in Dublin's city centre has an unusual benchmark for gauging just how far the street has come up in the world.
Palermo dates from 1848 and is an impressive double-fronted, two-storey-over-basement detached house standing on an acre of beautiful gardens in Killiney.
The highlight of the social calendar in Ahakista is the table quiz that takes place each year in a marquee in the car park of Arundel's pub and...
Too many fairytales would have ended badly were it not for the ubiquitous woodsman to save the...
A choice of four different properties situated along the Wild Atlantic Way.
There are railway tracks across the street from No61 West Road in East Wall, Dublin 3. Not that you'd know they were there, as the tracks are concealed by a tree-shrouded embankment...
These four properties offer four-bed living in the popular area of Terenure.
These four northside properties come with the addition of a converted attic.
Since the crash, the lucky few with lots of cash in the bank made hay on the back of the small builder's misfortunes.
In medieval times the poor were required to wear the autumnal red brown hue of russet to designate their caste. But later Cromwell made russet a...
A selection of properties currently on the market and available to view.
These four properties come with the added benefit of a basement.
These four properties in Roscommon offer excellent value.
Lurgan is one of the smallest townlands in Co Westmeath. At the time of the 1901 census, there were only five households in it, and confusingly for the neighbours, three of them were occupied by...
As State-led centenary commemorations take us through the War of Independence, the RTÉ series The Irish Revolution has recently brought the...
For generations, bungalows were an integral part of Ireland's architectural DNA. The single storey homes were the most popular housing option in...
Ramelton in County Donegal was once a hugely prosperous port town which made a fortune out of the linen trade which exploded here in the 18th...
Having built a giant engineering works on a 73-acre site at Inchicore in 1846, the Great Southern & Western Railway then set about providing...
Malahide is the kind of village that you're born into for life. Not many leave, and if they do, they do whatever it takes to get back in. Adults who...
