The Irish Times

Artists come together to raise money for Ukraine

Sale at Adam’s hopes to raise €50,000 for the Irish Red Cross relief effort

Sat Apr 02 2022 - 06:00

Sale of Paul Henry work will be litmus test of the market

Irish artist achieved record sale last year; now Whyte’s is bringing Lobster Fishermen of Achill to sale at €200,000–€300,000

Sat Feb 26 2022 - 06:00

Last written words of Michael Collins among pre-Christmas auction lots

Original copy of 1916 Proclamation also among items in forthcoming auctions

Sat Nov 27 2021 - 06:00

Bottoms Up: On the mysterious origins of a global fashion craze

An Irishman’s Diary

Tue Nov 23 2021 - 19:00

Irish art works from Michael Smurfit’s collection for auction at Sotheby’s

Retired businessman says climate of Spanish home not suited to works of Irish artists

Sat Nov 20 2021 - 06:00

Tom Hanks' Airstream trailer used during filming of Forrest Gump for auction

Silver bullet American Airstream estimated to fetch €210,000 at Bonham's

Sat Jul 31 2021 - 06:00

City and country escapes for August and September

Travel News: Follow some art trails, try indoor camping and much more

Sat Jul 24 2021 - 06:00

Bronze by sculptural artist John Behan an antidote to hype of NFTs

Maquette of well-known public sculpture Arrival among works in Morgan O’Driscoll art sale

Sat Apr 10 2021 - 06:00

Yeats headlines Irish art sale that captures the mood of the nation

Adam’s auction offers works that seem to echo themes of life amid Covid-19 pandemic

Sat Aug 29 2020 - 06:00

Art viewings are back for high summer sales

Auction rooms are opening again, but bids will continue online for now

Sat Jun 27 2020 - 06:00

Sotheby’s €3.4m sale sets new records for Irish artists

Jack B Yeats paintings also perform well; 34 of his works are set to make auction debut

Sat Nov 23 2019 - 06:00

Magic carpet result in London, Cartier gems in Clontarf

Ming vase fetched €610,000 at Sheppard’s sale – almost €500,000 over estimate

Sat Nov 16 2019 - 06:00

Auctions, results and fairs

Banksy has last laugh as sale of his work nets whopping £1.2m

Sat Sept 28 2019 - 06:00

What’s coming up in the auction rooms

First of the year’s art and furniture auctions and Orpens for sale in London

Sat Jan 19 2019 - 00:00

Big birds and Australian acrobats in store for Galway Arts Festival

Eyre Square to be transformed into a ‘festival garden’ with series of events lined up for city

Sun Jul 15 2018 - 21:23

Ireland’s UN seat bid: Bono says Irish ‘storytellers’ vital

Varadkar and Coveney attend Ireland’s formal launch for UN Security Council seat in New York

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 15:01

President pays tribute to ‘courageous being’ Tom Murphy

Over 600, including big cross-section from theatre and arts , attend humanist service

Sat May 19 2018 - 18:41

Man jailed for putting Paddy Power worker through ‘almost daily terror’

Judge says John Behan (53) harassed woman in ‘persistent, serious and insidious’ manner

Wed Nov 15 2017 - 16:56

Diana photograph could be star of bank holiday sales

Irish photographer John Minihan’s famous study of Diana Spencer dates from 1980

Sat Aug 05 2017 - 00:00

Cian O’Connor: ‘I go to my cave to escape and to admire art’

Pieces of Me: The showjumping winner favours tradition with a splash of modernity

Sat Jul 29 2017 - 06:00

UCD gets Connemara film and sound archive of artists and poets

Clifden Community Arts Festival donates 40-year ‘sociological record’ of the arts

Tue Feb 28 2017 - 01:00

Behan sculpts a Rising vision; McKeever colours in nature au naturel

Review: John Behan at the Solomon and Marion McKeever at the Assembly House

Tue Nov 08 2016 - 06:00

Sculpture wins inaugural college of surgeons art award

Remco de Fouw wins €5,000 and €10,000 commission for ‘Random Access Memory V’

Thu May 26 2016 - 01:00

Healing art award shortlist announced at RHA show opening

Five artworks selected from 186th Annual Exhibition for new award

Tue Mar 22 2016 - 06:00

Couturier art sale

International and Irish art from Ib Jorgensen

Fri Nov 07 2014 - 22:25

Lethal Dialect: his aim is true

Dublin rapper Paul Alwright has produced three albums as Lethal Dialect, but he feels his new one is the first time he’s been truly personal. He tells Jim Carroll about his route to “1988”

Fri Oct 17 2014 - 01:00

Swings and war games in Claremorris

An exhibition in Mayo explores the ways we read and process media images

Tue Sept 23 2014 - 09:43

Galway gears up for international arts festival and Fringe festival

Congregational hall a new ‘playhouse’ venue for Fringe festival

Sat Jul 12 2014 - 09:34

Dermot Healy laid to rest in Sligo amid music, dance and poetry

Writer laid to rest yesterday in the company of poets and artists, musicians and singers, a president and, above all, his neighbours

Fri Jul 04 2014 - 01:01

Rare sculpture-only art auction in Dublin

Sat Jun 07 2014 - 01:00

Mayo dusts down collection of art on Famine

Louis le Brocquy and John Behan among artists commissioned by George Moore Society

Mon Mar 31 2014 - 01:00

Anglo Irish Bank’s modest art collection sold in Dublin

Strong demand for the surprisingly humble collection

Sat Sept 07 2013 - 00:00

Time to buy Victorian art?

‘Best collection of Victorian Art ever seen on the market in Ireland’ in Mealy’s Dublin sale

Sat Jun 15 2013 - 01:00

British writer’s little known Connemara retreat to host festival

Cashel home a retreat for Ted Hughes after death of Sylvia Plath

Wed Apr 24 2013 - 06:00