A rediscovered private art collection auctioned in Dublin today sold for what was described by the auctioneers as an “astonishing” €2.53 million - €1 million above the pre-sale estimate.
James Adam Auctioneers sold the 69 lots, including previously unseen works by painters Jack B Yeats and Louis Le Brocquy.
The quality of the collection is, arguably, on [...]

An Ulster woman said she lost a diamond engagement ring worth £2,000 - after being caught out by a scam on the internet site eBay.
Lisa Woodside, from north Belfast, placed the ring on eBay hoping to raise money for Christmas.
She received an email from a buyer she believed to be from Dallas, USA, offering £1,200.
But [...]