At that time, a half crown made for a sizable gift: eight of them made up one pound. The half crown was a coin in our old ...

Sydney Blum's sculptures were lost in the mail, but Sonja Krawesky found them at an Ontario discount store and tracked Blum down.

History is embedded in cloth; textiles tell stories. This comprehensive study of Irish textiles found in bogs, burials, castles and elsewhere is the first of its kind since Mairead Dunleavy’s ...

These Irish language terms of endearment are sure to make your sweetheart swoon! French may be known as the language of love but we reckon Irish could give it a run for its money. Just like any ...

Lisa Schiff became the country’s leading art consultant, and drew her clients close. Then she stole millions from them. Now facing up to 20 years in prison, is she ready to repent? By Sarah ...

“The amount that music means to people in the community there is massive.” With a recent boom of Irish acts making it big in London and internationally, Smyth commends Fontaines DC and CMAT ...

Art provides diversification in portfolios, exhibiting a low price correlation with stocks and bonds. As an investment, art can hedge against inflation, but expect bond-level returns. Investors ...

Creations of a Colourful Mind’ is an upcoming exhibition of vibrant paintings, featuring the work of Marja van Kampen, Olivia O’Keeffe and Martina Furlong that will add a splash of colour to the walls ...

Ireland’s Top 20 biggest songs of the week by Irish artists only, compiled by the Official Charts Company, based on sales of physical, downloads and streams. © IRMA ...

Tell Me About It: I’ve never been strong socially and there was a time in my 20s when I felt that I would always be alone ...

February 17, 2025 • The upcoming Augmented Intelligence sale represents the first time a major auction house is focusing entirely on works created using machine learning. Artists have mixed ...

High risk asteroid could hit earth in 2032 – can we defend ourselves? Rock wider than football pitch could have devastating impact if it hits our planet – which, according to Nasa scientists ...