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'In this business you can't know everything': Painting with €800 price tag sells for €120,000

“To my knowledge, the bidder hasn’t seen the picture in the flesh, so to speak,” says James O’Halloran of Adam’s Auctioneers.

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Apr 10th 2017, 3:41 PM

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Applause in auction room as woman buys back brother's repossessed home

Orla Mulvey addressed the crowd at yesterday’s Merlin property auction, telling them that she intended to purchase the house built on her father’s land.

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May 23rd 2012, 11:16 AM