Government’s proposal to exempt free-standing modular homes in back gardens from planning permission continues to generate debate

Even garages converted to dwellings will be liable to separate LPT charge, tax authority warns

A detached five-bed overlooking Lough Ree and a two-bed terrace in Kimmage

Stylish Elizabeth Street home was thoroughly renovated in 2017

Considerately designed cottage features double-height kitchen/living space and a detached studio

Two homes, one price: A traditional cottage in Co Kerry or a two-bed apartment overlooking the Dodder

With opportunities to buy former small-town cinemas cropping up around the country – would you follow in Oscar-winner’s footsteps?

Two-bed home features attic conversion and stylish open-plan kitchen and living space

Oswald Road home with reclaimed period features offers an oasis garden close to the sea

Two homes, one price: A one-bed apartment in north Dublin or a former parochial house near Clones

Devenish Road three-bed has been updated to incorporate an airy kitchen and a garden studio

Contemporary Raglan Lane home features extensive glazing and rich iroko wood finishes throughout

Waterford agency owner Regina Mangan gives her advice on navigating the bidding process

Spacious loft-style apartment in heart of Dublin city centre has access to a communal rooftop garden

Two homes, one price: A detached home on more than half an acre or a terrace with potential