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Lifestyle journalist, editor and content creator whose areas of expertise include property, interiors, fashion and travel. Founding editor of several magazine titles including bridal title Confetti.

Lorraine Keane sells Monkstown mansion 7 years after first going on sale

Lorraine Keane has sold her family home in Monkstown seven years after first putting the property on sale. Keane and her husband, Peter Devlin, lived in a Victorian manor in the coastal town for over 20 years before it sold in September 2025. Lorraine and Peter originally put their home on the market in 2019, […]

On America's 250th anniversary, here are 16 of its most influential decorators

From modern Baroque to the queen of chintz, on this, the 250th anniversary of the United States, here are the American décor names you need to know. Several have connections to Ireland.

1950s suburban semi with a gorgeous garden transformed for the 21st-century

Seeking €975k, this classic three-bedroom semi is now A3 BER-rated home and has a 45-metre-long garden that is to die for. In walk-in condition, buy now and be in situ for Christmas.

A-rated house, reimagined to take advantage of its waterfall views and soundtrack

Want to own a piece of Irish history? This slick three-bedroom bungalow overlooks a waterfall and abounds a natural amphitheatre where the great orator Daniel O’Connell held a monster meeting in 1843.

Cooley calling: The siren song of the sea in Blackrock, Co Louth, seeking €550k

On the waterfront, a turnkey three-bed Louth apartment overlooks the mythical Cooley Mountains with two balconies and not one but three beaches within minutes of the residence.

This is what it costs to live beside the Forty Foot in Sandycove

Immortalised in story and song, the Forty Foot is a place where the neighbourhood and city come to swim and shoot the breeze. With a view of the swim spot, Windward, a former fisherman’s cottage, was an early adopter of the glass box extension trend.

Chill in the summer heat with the right ice bucket

Take the ice bucket challenge. Which one would you say ‘I do’ to and welcome into your home or as a wedding gift?

Yellow brings on the sunshine state of mind

Rain or shine, it’s time to relax in the warm glow of yellow, the sunshine shade.

Once home to a commune in Co Donegal, this fine family house is reduced by 25%

Part of Ireland’s pop culture past and priced at € 1,319 per square metre, this storied, Smurf-blue house in northwest Donegal has seen a 25 per cent price drop and was home to a commune in the 1980s and 1990s.

Small front hides the real size of this split-level Dublin 3 home for €475

Decorated in warm hues with a separate living room and kitchen, this 95 square metre, two-bedroom house offers a lot of space in a much-coveted Dublin 3 location. With a great pub, neighbourhood restaurant and café all at the end of the street, this corner of Dublin 3 is one of the capital’s most coveted […]

Can you purchase and renovate a tired 80s three-bed for less than €500k?

If you’re smart about the refurbishment, the answer is yes, says renovation strategist, Rachael Uí Bhaoill of Spreag. She runs the numbers on a three-bedroom semi in Clondalkin, Dublin 22.

Douglas Wallace Architects is a beacon of hope in home and hospitality design

Beaming bright: Douglas Wallace Architects, the firm co-founded by the late Hugh Wallace, is doing exactly what the talented TV presenter would have wanted – pushing the business forward, says its co-owner Adrian Lambe.

Lakeside living in the nation’s water sports capital for €385k

As characterful inside as it is colourful outside, this three-bedroom B-rated townhouse in the nation’s water sports capital offers amenities aplenty and a smartly appointed interior.

Making a schoolhouse a home - the West Clare reno that can be yours to rent

School may be out for summer, but for parents and friends who want to vacay in West Clare, Tullycrine School House, which once featured on Cheap Irish Homes, is a lesson in how to reno these voluminous buildings.

Divine conversion - from God's house to yours, this church is only €315k

Holy smoke, the owner of a former church and schoolhouse has repurposed its altar for use as a kitchen island, turned the sacristy into a utility room, and the confessional is now a shower room.

Next level three-bedroom residence in the heart of Smithfield

Three bedrooms, two terraces, and one landmark view, what a three-bedroom Smithfield penthouse apartment seeking €650,000 has to offer.

Turnkey, contemporary, modular home on the market for €425k

With seamed steel detailing on the façade and roof, triple glazing throughout, and an air-to-air heat pump that also offers cooling, this engineer-owned two-bed is future-proof and demonstrates a great rural revival.

For this year's most expensive Irish home, selling was on the QT

Meet the brother and sister agents who’ve sold this year’s most expensive home and inhabit the very hush-hush world of the super prime buyer, where much of the housing stock never makes it onto the pages of property portals Daft or MyHome.

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