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Archive for September, 2005

Galway Pub Expected to fetch 10 million euro

Thursday, September 29th, 2005

Intense competition is expected when O’Connell’s Bar in Eyre Square goes for sale by tender in the coming weeks. The pub is expected to fetch €10 million. Mr Ray Rooney of Rooney Auctioneers, who is responsible for the sale of the Eyre Square property, told the Galway Independent that at [...]

Antrim Convent contents for auction

Tuesday, September 27th, 2005

Furniture and contents from a Co Antrim convent, which has closed after 81 years, are to be publicly auctioned later this week.
St Louis nuns arrived in Ballymena in 1924 to open a school but overheads and an ageing community forced the nuns to close the convent doors earlier this year.
The convent is for sale and [...]

€5m for Dublin House

Monday, September 26th, 2005

One of the most expensive houses on sale in Dublin at the moment is the house of former Attorney-General and senior counsel Colm Condon.
Sorrento, on Nerano Road in Dalkey, is in the €5m price range. The house has great views of Dalkey Island from the reception rooms and some of the six [...]

Irish carpet for Bonhams London auction

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

One of the highlights of the Bonhams Knightsbridge sale of 150 carpets and rugs on October 11 is a large Arts and Crafts carpet, with an estimate of £20,000-25,000. It covered the dining room floor of a Lancashire country house for a century and was woven in Co Donegal, sometime around the end of [...]

Convent sale

Sunday, September 25th, 2005

Wilsons will sell the contents of St Louis Convent, Ballymena on their Mallusk auction premises on Thursday at 7pm.
Many quaity items of antique furniture, porcelain and Irish art will come under the hammer.