Robert O’Byrne’s concise, propulsive book about a series of stately homes destroyed in the early 20th century brings to life the genealogy of several aristocratic families and their rootedness ...

The hidden side of Ireland’s built heritage is reflected in a series of new books. The architectural historian Robert O’Byrne, who runs the blog The Irish Aesthete, has compiled Buildings of ...

My guide for this offbeat adventure is Robert O’Byrne – one of Ireland’s most charismatic cultural custodians. A historian, curator and self-proclaimed aesthete, O’Byrne has a talent for unearthing ...