October 6th: At Victor Mitchell, Mount Butler, Roscrea, Co Tipperary. Fine art and antiques auction, including: £8,500 for inlaid mahogany sideboard; £4,500 for inlaid crossbanded mahogany sofa table; £4,000 for mahogany kneehole desk; £3,600 for Georgian mahogany tallboy.

At John Ross & Company, Montgomery Street, Belfast. Irish paintings auction included: £12,000 for The Corn Gleaners by Markey Robinson; £9,500 for Portrait of Samuel Beckett by Louis Le Brocquy; £9,000 for Going to Mass, Connemara by Markey Robinson; £8,000 for Interior with Figures by John Turner.

October 10th: At Town & Country, Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin. Antique furniture auction included: £3,800 for mahogany inlaid five-piece bedroom suite; £1,900 for Victorian rosewood tea-table; £1,150 for Victorian rosewood teapoy.

October 11th: At Thomas P. Adams, Main Street, Blackrock, Co Dublin. Irish and continental painting auction, including: £28,500 for Thatched Cottages by Paul Henry; £16,000 for Girls Playing in a Wood by George Russell; £6,100 for Playing with Pigeons by Rose Barton.

At R.J. Keighery, William Street, Waterford. Fine art and antiques auction, including: £2,500 for marquetry walnut vitrine; £2,100 for mahogany secretaire bookcase; £1,300 for mahogany D-end dining table.

At Mullen's, Laurel Park, Woodbrook, Co Dublin. Fine art and antiques auction, including: £6,600 for walnut and marquetry side cabinet; £3,400 for Victorian extending dining table; £2,800 for Georgian mahogany linen press.