Ireland's fine arts, antiques and collectables column by Ian Baird A full set of 13 silver apostle and Christ spoons The master spoon with Christ on top 'Come, come, my lord, you'ld spare your spoons: ...

As we lament the never-ending Luas works and complain about clamping, it’s hard for Dubliners to imagine what the city would have been like 350 years ago. For a start it was a much smaller place; ...