Article Category: High Society

ANN’S CHINESE PUZZLE

August 10, 2023

THE IMPRESSIVE Cambridge House on Cambridge Road in Rathmines has come on the market with a €3.5m price tag. Until recently, this late... Read more »

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NEIL JORDAN’S PLOT

August 10, 2023

FILMMAKER TURNED novelist Neil Jordan has been generating plenty of media hype for his latest buke, The Well of Saint Nobody. He might... Read more »

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LAURA BONNER’S BACKERS

July 27, 2023

INTERESTING TO see that legal eagle Joseph O’Malley has joined the board of Laura Bonner’s much-hyped booze operation, Muff Liquor Company (MLC). This... Read more »

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BROWNSTOWN’S PANAMA PARENT

July 27, 2023

A PIECE in last weekend’s Business Post puffed up the sprawling Brownstown Regency estate outside Navan, Co Meath, which has just come on... Read more »

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WAITING AT EXPANDING IMMA

July 27, 2023

WITH IMMA boosting its collection courtesy of some munificence from arts minister Catherine Martin, there will be an expanded collection waiting for the... Read more »

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OONAGH’S INCOME SUPPLEMENT

July 13, 2023
GOLDHAWK SPOTTED his favourite ‘celebrity pharmacist’, Oonagh O’Hagan, giving very informed tips in the Indo to hapless readers for the best way to deal... Read more »

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PAUL WARD’S MOVIE PLOT

July 13, 2023

THERE HAS been plenty of activity on Irish Multiplex Cinemas Ltd (IMC) since that legal spat between Paul Ward and his equally minted... Read more »

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MORE COLLISON MILLIONS IN ABBEYLEIX

July 13, 2023
IT WON’T come as too much of a surprise to hear that the 2021 acquisition of Abbeyleix House by John Collison has seen the... Read more »

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BILL SHIPSEY’S DALKEY BALCONY

June 29, 2023

A SPRAWLING pile atop a hill in Dalkey has gone on the market with a €4.75m price tag. The owners turn out to... Read more »

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VARIETY JONES’S TASTY DISH

June 29, 2023

THE TWO boys behind the highly regarded Variety Jones restaurant in D8 must have been delighted to see half of page 3 in... Read more »

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BRIAN COTTER’S SWAN NECK

June 29, 2023

MEDIA-FRIENDLY Brian Cotter – who along with sibling James constitute the self-styled ‘Botox Brothers’ – generated yet more publicity last week when featuring... Read more »

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JENNY KEANE’S SEXUAL REVOLUTION

June 15, 2023

SPARE A thought for the assorted boring, traditional sexual health therapists operating in Ireland, who must be a little jealous of the remarkable... Read more »

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CASHING IN ON CHATHAM ST

June 15, 2023
GOLDHAWK WAS interested to spy that a company called Dtat Ltd has just been wound up by its owners, who have scooped a fair... Read more »

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EARL OF TYRONE’S TIPPLE

June 15, 2023

IT WAS reported last weekend in the Business Post that one Henry de la Poer Beresford, who happens to be the 9th Marquess... Read more »

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PETER GAYNOR SELLS UP

June 1, 2023

GOLDHAWK WAS interested to see that the spacious Rembrandt House at 1 Longford Terrace in Monkstown is on the market with a tasty... Read more »

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KIESWETTERS HAPPY TO STUMP UP

June 1, 2023

IT IS a truth universally acknowledged that horseracing is for those with deep pockets. The latest figures from the South African-owned Barnane Stud... Read more »

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EATHOS’S EXPANDING WAISTLINE

June 1, 2023

GOLDHAWK SPIES from his perch that a third upmarket Eathos cafe has opened on the stretch from Lower Baggot Street to Upper Baggot... Read more »

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YVONNE DEENEY’S DES RES

May 18, 2023

IT WAS reported by the Sunday Times earlier this month that Natalia Sutherland – daughter of former Goldman Sachs chairman Peter ‘Suds’ Sutherland... Read more »

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SHARON KEEGAN’S FANS

May 18, 2023

THERE WAS yet more valuable publicity for Sharon Keegan of the Peachylean athleisure brand last weekend, with the Business Post reporting that she... Read more »

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MERCURY RISING

May 18, 2023

THE PROPERTY section of the Irish Times carried a suitably bloated article last week puffing up the proposed sale of an impressive Victorian... Read more »

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DAVID SHARKEY’S ‘MAN CAVE’

May 4, 2023

GOLDHAWK WAS not surprised to see the Irish Times drooling over a handsome red-brick, modern house on one acre in Foxrock, which is... Read more »

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BOWING OUT AT BALLYFIN

May 3, 2023

AFTER over 20 years in situ on the board of Fred Krehbiel’s magnificent Ballyfin Demesne, James Reynolds – whose garden designing skills were... Read more »

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LEE BUSHELL TRIPS UP

May 3, 2023

A BIRMINGHAM millionaire – who even owns a bank – is behind the Irish Aldo shoe business relaunched here 12 months ago, which... Read more »

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ANGELA SCANLON’S MOOLAH

April 19, 2023

IT HAS been hard to avoid the hype around Angela Scanlon’s return to the screen with her Ask Me Anything talkshow on RTÉ.... Read more »

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JP McMAHON’S NEW DINERS

April 19, 2023

WITH FINE dining under pressure as the rising cost of living kicks in and tourism numbers come under pressure due to a lack... Read more »

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SILVANA’S LUXURY HANDBAGS

April 19, 2023

WHILE MOST of the big bucks invested in this country is focused on the likes of tech, pharma and property, there has been... Read more »

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ELECTIONS AT MILLTOWN

April 6, 2023

IT’S NEVER all that easy to secure membership of the more sought after golf clubs, especially those in and around south Co Dublin.... Read more »

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JOHN THOMAS GALLAGHER’S €10M PILE

April 6, 2023

GOLDHAWK’S EYE was caught by a puff piece in the Irish Times last week about a property outside Kilrush, Co Clare, that has... Read more »

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NOT SOLD ON SWIFT

March 23, 2023

THE MOST high-profile of the items acquired by the state at the 2021 auction of the contents of Howth Castle was a full-length... Read more »

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A PRIVATE AFFAIR AT IMMA

March 23, 2023

GOLDHAWK WAS interested to see that an exhibition kicks off in Imma next month focused on the Mary and Alan Hobart Collection. Entitled... Read more »

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OUR MAN IN THE CARIBBEAN

March 22, 2023

Sindo READERS were this month treated to a colourful article from long-time scribe Liam Collins, who had been, er, “wintering in Barbados” and... Read more »

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LAUREN WHELAN’S MANAGERS

March 8, 2023

RTÉ WAS undoubtedly hoping to attract some of TikTok star Lauren Whelan’s 1.6 million followers when it posted her off to Donegal to... Read more »

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JEANNE BAARS’ BELLAIR SALE

March 8, 2023

GOLDHAWK NOTES that the sprawling Bellair Estate outside Ballycumber village in Co Offaly has been sold, a year after coming on the market... Read more »

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DOMINI KEMP’S NEW RECIPE

March 8, 2023

THE OPENING of a new Rathmines restaurant called Lottie’s on the site of Fiona McHugh’s shuttered Lenehans eatery is the second venture for... Read more »

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AILISH KELLY’S FINE FIGURES

February 22, 2023

IT WAS not surprising to see media-savvy Ailish Kelly of the Avoca cosmetic surgery clinic in Co Wicklow pop up in a Sunday... Read more »

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BOBBY FLAY’S FANS

February 22, 2023

THE ARRIVAL of minted US celebrity chef Bobby Flay on the Irish horseracing scene has got tongues wagging as the high-profile TV presenter... Read more »

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