Your best memories can be summoned with a single spritz of summer perfume. Make new ones this season while wearing Rachel Marie Walsh’s pick of the best new fragrances.

February’s new releases keep you looking naturally beautiful with barely-there makeup, tinted lash primer and rosy pops of colour. Rachel Marie Walsh reports.

Do Cello Shots with Estée Lauder

Overseas acquisitions of heavily-discounted offices in Dublin’s docklands are leaving the area poised to lead the capital’s market recovery, say international researchers IPD.

Ireland’s women’s team are out of the European Championship chase with two qualifiers left after losing to Scotland last night at Turner’s Cross.

Retail property values in Cork City have slumped by over 68% from their peak in 2007, the first analysis of the city’s retail property market shows.

Today’s attack on a Jewish school in Toulouse provoked horror and condemnation in equal measure.

Bobbi Brown’s new offering, the Ultra Nude Eye Palette, is part of spring’s Neons and Nudes collection.

1. Clarins Ombre Minerale 4 Couleurs, €40, in Indigo, provides a nice alternative to the smokey look

IT’S ludicrous for some people to suggest a bailout for homeowners struggling to repay mortgages.

THE decision by Enniscorthy Town Council to approve the erection of a memorial in the town to commemorate the Edentubber Martyrs is a courageous one which I support.

Efforts to bring majestic birds of prey back to Irish skies have been dealt a massive blow after eagles and kites were killed in a spate of poisonings, it emerged tonight.

THE raids began early yesterday morning. Nine brothels in the Republic, along with a number of premises in the North were raided as part of a cross-border investigation into the smuggling of women from Brazil, Nigeria and Namibia who were being used as prostitutes.

Eight people were arrested across Ireland and the UK today as part of an international police operation targeting human trafficking for the sex trade.

British television shows swept most of the top honours at the International Emmy Awards in New York, which honours excellence in television programming produced outside the US.

Four of five oil paintings by Gustav Klimt that were the focus of a restitution battle between the Austrian government and the artworks’ Jewish heirs will be heading to Christie's for sale this autumn, the auction house said.

Estee Lauder, who started a kitchen business blending face creams and built it into an international cosmetics empire, has died. She was 95.

Liz Hurley is being replaced as the face of Estee Lauder make-up and skincare by a supermodel 10 years her junior.