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Who's looting the National Gallery? Masterpieces by Orpen and Henry head for London.(Features)
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Byline: Neil Michael CHIEF REPORTER
A WEEK ago, there was an outcry over unwanted portraits being hung in public galleries. Now, however, paintings by two renowned Irish artists have been controversially taken out of the National Gallery to be put up for auction in Britain.
There are fears the works - one by Paul Henry, Ireland's foremost landscape painter, and one by portrait artist Sir William Orpen - will be snapped up by foreign buyers and lost to the nation forever.
A second Orpen piece that hangs in the main foyer of the National Concert Hall ...
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Spring clean for demesne.
Newspaper article from: Lurgan Mail (Portadown, Northern Ireland)
; ...Park in their Big Spring Clean in Moira Demesne at 11am on Saturday. The Council has...much of the grass and foliage in Moira Demesne dies back to expose an amount of debris...Alderman Cecil Calvert described Moira Demesne as a superb location for passive and active...
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WALK THIS WAY ; Take time to stroll round the Demesne attraction
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; ...south Belfast. The route through Barnett Demesne takes in Malone House, meadows, woodlands...River Lagan. The last owner of Barnett Demesne was William Barnett, the breeder of the...in Malone House, which lies within the Demesne and now houses a restaurant and the Higgins...
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A Hertfordshire Demesne of Westminster Abbey: Profits, Productivity and Weather. (Reviews of Books).(Book Review)
Magazine article from: Albion
; ...Harpendenbury. Kingsbourne was a demesne of Westminster Abbey, and...undertake a meticulous study of the demesne's history through the thirteenth...chronology of the leasing of demesnes in the late Middle Ages? Scholars...compared the performance of the demesne in two periods (1286-1307...
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VICTORIAN DEMESNE FOR SANTA.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...taking up residence in Santa's Victorian Demesne. Set in the heart of the beautiful Palace Demesne this promises to be an enchanting experience...is taking a well earned rest on the Palace Demesne ahead of all the hard work he has to do on...
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Junior Football: Demesne stroll into Premier League
Newspaper article from: Belfast Telegraph
; DEMESNE Strollers will be the first team from Ballymena town...both remain as separate clubs, although players from Demesne have turned out for Wakehurst in league matches. Demesne will keep a team in the Saturday Morning League while...
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Football: SENT OFF KEEPER SNEAKS BACK ON; Cullybackey 3 Demesne 4.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...but John Smith headed in the equaliser. Ian Murray scored Demesne's second goal early in the second half but Ricky Nicholl...game into extra-time. Ian Murray scored number four for Demesne but shortly after, the referee led the players off the pitch...
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McManus taking demesne chance.(PROPERTY)
Magazine article from: Irish Independent (Dublin, Republic of Ireland)
; Byline: Cliodhna O'Donoghue Property Editor PICTURESQUE Luttrelstown Castle and demesne in Castleknock, Dublin 15 looks set to become Sandy Lane Mark 2 if the consortium headed by JP McManus is successful in its EU150m...
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Review : Demesne gallery has mixed fortunes.(Features)
Newspaper article from: The News Letter (Belfast, Northern Ireland)
; Malone House, in the rolling acres of Barnett's Demesne, was from 1825 a rich man's stucco Regency mansion with Tuscan touches. Here William Wallace Legge's friends spent their...
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Football: 4 A MAGIC NUMBER FOR DAVE; DEMESNE S 3 CULLYBACKEY 5.(Sport)
Newspaper article from: The Mirror (London, England)
; ...haul from David Nicholl, his first two within six minutes of the half put Cullybackey in the driving seat at the weekend. Demesne then had two great chances to equalise when Ian Murray and Alistair McIlroy were thwarted by Backey keeper Ricky Nicholl...
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Country house on six acres beside Carton Demesne
Newspaper article from: The Irish Times
; ...agents Coonan Real Estate Alliance and Colliers Jackson-Stops. Old Carton House, which adjoins the 1,100-acre Carton Demesne estate two miles outside Maynooth, Co Kildare, is approached off a quiet country road and is sheltered by mature trees...
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