Double down in light-filled Donnybrook home opposite RTE for €1.65m

Redesign saw Dublin 4 property double in size to 307sq m and laid out over three floors

The rise of private schools: ‘There’s a lot more money around’

As the economy grows, more parents are opting for private education for their children

Private school enrolments are on the rise as economy recovers

New figures show pupil numbers in fee-paying schools are set to reach boom-time highs

Life’s Work: Martina Noonan, art & antiques valuer, Dublin

“I have a distinct memory of the intrigue I felt – aged about nine – attending a country house sale with my mother”

Fee-paying schools dominate high-points courses

Table-topping Coláiste Eoin in Stillorgan bucks trend as one of just three non-fee-paying schools in top 10 with high progression rates

Looking for . . . a south Co Dublin home for under €700,000

Three homes in the Blackrock area are perfect for families aiming to trade up

Dedicated and inspiring principal whose school was her life project