a rare property show that doesn’t feel maddeningly out of touch – The Irish Times

Cheap European Homes (RTÉ One, 6.30pm) could just as easily have been called Cheap Houses in Rural Portugal, given how much attention is devoted to our fellow Atlantic-facing EU member. Having twice visited the country in season one and made a return visit in year two, this spin-off of Cheap Irish Homes is once again … Read more

Billy Joel finally sells his Long Island mansion, €12m under the asking price – The Irish Times

Billy Joel was a teenager when he first spotted the mansion, as he dredged oysters on a barge that drifted past the imposing estate in Long Island, New York. From the water, he cursed its owner – “rich b*****ds”, he thought to himself. Decades later, after the Grammys and the sold-out stadiums, he owned it. … Read more

The luxury Dublin 6 home Taylor Swift rented is on the market for €5.25m – The Irish Times

Address: 5 St James Terrace, Clonskeagh Road, Dublin 6 Price: €5,250,000 Agent: Lisney Sotheby’s Ballsbridge View this property on MyHome.ie The mahogany piano at 5 St James Terrace doesn’t get much use, according to its owner, travel entrepreneur Bob Haugh, but it’s almost inconceivable that it would have sat unplayed when the home was rented … Read more

Ariel Re appoints Sarah Morgan and Reed Gaglio to property leadership roles

Global reinsurer Ariel Re has announced the appointments of Sarah Morgan as Head of Property and Reed Gaglio as Head of E&S Property Reinsurance, both effective 1st April, 2026. Morgan succeeds Mike Cornish, who has held the role at Ariel Re since 2018. Cornish will continue with the company in a new position supporting strategy, … Read more

Buy Property and Get Citizenship in These 14 Countries Easily

Relocating abroad has become a strategic move for investors seeking greater mobility, lifestyle flexibility, and long-term security. While traditional immigration routes often involve employment sponsorship or family ties, some countries offer a more direct pathway through real estate investment. Property-linked residency and citizenship programs allow foreign nationals to secure legal status in exchange for a … Read more

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A designer’s tips on building the garden of your dreams – The Irish Times

Few things are more exciting than moving into a brand-new home. Indoors, everything is perfect and practically speaking, it’s just a matter of booking the movers and unpacking. Outside, however, the experience is a little different. The back gardens of new-build homes are typically left as blank canvases, with little more than a flat lawn … Read more

Irish family used to take 1 holiday a year, now they take 5 and have saved €8,000

A Cork family of six have gone from taking one holiday a year to five and saved around €8,000 by swapping homes worldwide. A family of six have saved thousands and increased their annual holidays from one to five by completing ‘magical’ home-swaps across the world where they ‘don’t have to pay for the accommodation’.(Image: … Read more