Counting the cost of ambivalenceRadio Review: The voices on the news bulletins at the start of the week were the survivors of the London bombings or people …Sat Jul 16 2005 - 01:00
It's the Gerry Tubridy show . . .Radio Review: It's worth remembering that when Ryan Tubridy arrived on to the RTÉ 2Fm schedule with his Full Irish breakfast…Sat Jul 02 2005 - 01:00
Fighting for a normal lifeTVScope: Three 60, RTÉ 1, Monday The reason why Louise decided to have the TV cameras there in the run-up to her wedding was…Tue Jun 28 2005 - 01:00
One last week of Marian devotionRadio Review: Not so much with a bang but with a rather flat whimperSat Jun 25 2005 - 01:00
A sour taste of cafe bar drinking cultureRadio Review: It's a Foxrock solution to a Listowel problem, said Billy Keane, weighing into the great café bar debate on The…Sat Jun 18 2005 - 01:00
Consumed by foodRadioScope: The State We Are In: Consumed Monday, RTÉ Radio 1.Tue May 31 2005 - 01:00
Bruised and batteredTVScope Beaten, Primetime RTÉ 1, Monday, May 16th Princess Diana's infamous gaffe, when she described the recipients of her …Tue May 24 2005 - 01:00
Breaking the right-to-die tabooRadio Review: By calling Marian Finucane last October to talk about his plans to die by assisted suicide, MS sufferer Finn Barry…Sat May 14 2005 - 01:00
Listed Clontarf family house on a classic terraceDublin 3: €800,000 It's been over 20 years since a house on this Clontarf terrace in Dublin 3 last came on the open market although…Thu May 12 2005 - 01:00
On a fact-finding missionRadio Review: Noel O'Flynn may as well have come straight out and said "look sonny, don't you know who pays your wages?", such…Sat May 07 2005 - 01:00
Restored Ranelagh home mixes formal with contemporary styleDublin 6: €1.85m. The owner of 32 Leeson Park Avenue has lived here for over 20 years and has refurbished the two-storey over…Thu May 05 2005 - 01:00
Dancing around the handbagsRadio Review: Coronation Street fans have known for some time that there's a bit of class on the way to WeatherfieldSat Apr 30 2005 - 01:00
Victorian era house in Sandymount with contemporary returnDublin 4/€1.7m: The houses on Tritonville Road in Sandymount vary in size and style and number 115 is a five-bedroom terraced…Thu Apr 28 2005 - 01:00
Filling in the gaps between the linesRadioReview: On Monday, an opinion-changing, hour-long interview with Mary Gilhooley ( Liveline, RTÉ R1 ), revealed why there…Sat Apr 23 2005 - 01:00
Where did Little Bo Peep find her sheep?RadioReview: If you are what you eat, then most people who tuck into a couple of intensively produced Irish lamb chops on a …Sat Apr 16 2005 - 01:00
Airy and graceful on Howth headHowth: €1.8m: Rosemount House, a fine detached period house on Howth's Windgate Road, is for sale by private treaty for €1.8 …Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Redbrick on Beckett family land has potentialFoxrock: €1.5m: A Foxrock bungalow on a quarter of an acre of gardens is for auction by Daphne Kaye on May 11th with a guide…Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Through the mill - with styleArtane/from €299,000: Timber Mill, a major new development in Artane onDublin's northside, sold 90 units off the plans two years…Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Hang up your hammock by the CammockKilmainham/from €245,000: A new development of 63 apartments at James's Street in Kilmainham is being sold off the plans by …Thu Apr 14 2005 - 01:00
Poetic grief and inappropriate analysisRadio Review: My, but how the pendulum has swungSat Apr 09 2005 - 01:00
Caring for the carersRadioScope Case Studies, BBC Radio 4, Tuesday, March 29thTue Apr 05 2005 - 01:00
Builder did all the work on BelgraveBelgrave Road: €1.6m: A builder bought 32 Belgrave Road in Rathmines two years ago when it was in the sort of condition that…Thu Mar 31 2005 - 01:00
Eye surgery has risksTV Scope: Fifteen thousand Irish people per year now chose to have laser eye surgery to correct their shortsightedness, according…Tue Mar 22 2005 - 00:00
Betting is the new patriotismRadio Review: I mustn't have been paying attention the day it was announced that the Cheltenham race meeting was so fantastically…Sat Mar 19 2005 - 00:00
Priceless publicity for a five-star car parkRadio Review: In the car park of the new shopping centre in Dundrum there's some fancy gizmo that helps you find your car if…Sat Mar 05 2005 - 00:00
Family-friendly four-bed in BallsbridgeDublin 4: €1.45m Most of the 1950s houses in the Nutley area of Ballsbridge are fairly unremarkable in terms of design and architectural…Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00
A bit of bungalow bliss from the 1960sClonskeagh - €1m : When P V Doyle built the detached bungalows that line Leinster Lawn in 1960 they must have seemed the height…Thu Mar 03 2005 - 00:00
Powerful insights into griefRadio Review: The most high-profile part of Terry Prone's job is grooming Irish politicians to handle the media - she is after…Sat Feb 26 2005 - 00:00
Luxury five-beds with lots of spaceDelgany: from €1.65m Glenair Manor, a new development of luxury homes in Delgany, Co Wicklow, is being sold off the plans through…Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
Stylish Rathgar redbrick on tree-lined roadDublin 6: €1.25m: Grosvenor Road swings in a wide curve from the Rathmines end to the main Rathgar Road.Thu Feb 24 2005 - 00:00
Assessing the sponge-related moral threatRadioReview: A movie called 9 Songs was screened this week during the Jameson International Film Festival, and the film censor…Sat Feb 19 2005 - 00:00
Large family semi near city and LuasRathmines: €1.9m Number 16 Merton Road, Rathmines, Dublin 6 - called Suaimhneasis - is a four-bedroom detached house for auction…Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00
Apartments in the village near the cityDublin 15: from €255,000 The second phase of the extensive Rathborne development off the Navan Road in Dublin is being launched…Thu Feb 17 2005 - 00:00
High style mews houseMonkstown: €825,000 A terrace of five mews type houses have been built in the grounds of Monkstown Castle in Co Dublin.Thu Feb 10 2005 - 00:00
Mental health journeyRadioScope: Journalists writing about the health service here frequently make comparisons with health services in other countries…Tue Feb 08 2005 - 00:00
Restored Rathgar redbrick for €2.7 millionA large house with one of Rathgar's most desirable addresses makes a fine family home near the city, writes Bernice HarrisonThu Feb 03 2005 - 00:00
Fine house with interior designer's touchMonkstown: €1.2m The owners of 6 Longford Place in Monkstown moved in seven years ago and changed the layout of the fine double…Thu Feb 03 2005 - 00:00
Restored Rathgar redbrick for €2.7 millionA large house with one of Rathgar's most desirable addresses makes a fine family home near the city, writes Bernice HarrisonThu Jan 27 2005 - 00:00
Restored D6 redbrickRanelagh: €1.35m Even people familiar with Northbrook Road in Ranelagh might not immediately know where to find Osborne Terrace…Thu Jan 20 2005 - 00:00
Choosing words carefully to get a resultRadio Review: Should the language fit the crime? Did RTÉ's crime correspondent, Paul Reynolds, really need to use the word "…Sat Jan 15 2005 - 00:00
When words fail, the silence says it allRadio Review: On television, a constant refrain from experienced news reporters standing in front of the devastation has been…Sat Jan 08 2005 - 00:00
Cooking the books with a pinch of deja vuRadio Review: Nice to know there's at least one other person who doesn't think Nigella Lawson is the best thing since lightly…Sat Dec 18 2004 - 00:00
Birth tales and storiesTV Scope: Every mother has a birth story - my favourite isn't even about meTue Dec 14 2004 - 00:00
Critical carry-on and Teflon-suited twaddleRadioReview: Somewhere just beneath the surface of the prickly "ding-dong" between Fintan O'Toole and Hugh Leonard (Liveline…Sat Dec 11 2004 - 00:00
Commuters go for good value country housesThe country house market in 2004 was once again dominated by Irish buyers with a steady rise in the number of returning expats…Thu Dec 02 2004 - 00:00
Where a little goes a long wayRadio Review: Here's a test for anyone who fancies themselves as a bit of a raconteurSat Nov 27 2004 - 00:00
Medical untruth serumTVScope: Dispatches, Channel 4: Health scares come and go but the one that exploded from a press conference in London in 1998…Tue Nov 23 2004 - 00:00
Flogging a drugged horse storyRadio Review: Hands up anyone who doesn't now secretly fancy themselves as a bit of a horse-doping expert - most of us can now…Sat Nov 13 2004 - 00:00