RUSSBOROUGH HOUSE welcomed President Mary McAleese and her husband Martin through its doors last weekend during one of Mrs. McAleese's last public duties as President of Ireland. Although it was ...

Works of art by Peter Paul Rubens, David Teniers the Younger, and Francesco Guardi are among a small group of carefully selected Old Masters from Russborough House that will be sold at Christie ...

AN armed gang stole two Old Masters worth more than IR£3 million [about £2.5m] from an art collection at Russborough House in Co Wicklow yesterday. Despite intensive police activity it was ...

Sir, – How pleasing it would have been to be reassured by the recent article in The Irish Times that the haemorrhaging of artworks from Russborough House had at last been staunched, that the ...

Here is a date to put down in your diary. A Candlelight Evening will be held in Russborough House near Blessington on Saturday October 27 at 8 p.m. The event will include Mulled Wine on arrival ...

Heritage Minister Heather Humphreys said she was giving 250,000 euro of public money to Russborough House, overlooking Blessington Lakes in Co Wicklow. The grant to Russborough owners Alfred Beit ...

For a few decades in the second half of the 20th century, Russborough House near Blessington, Co Wicklow was an unlikely home to one of the world's most important – and valuable – privately ...

In a disconcerting coincidence, the sale of treasures from Russborough House is scheduled for July 9. The importance of Russborough is not just its grandeur, it is its contents. Desmond FitzGerald ...

The Beit Foundation is due to meet this week to discuss how to fund a new security system following the theft of five paintings from Russborough House. The Charitable Trust, which administers the ...

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