Inside the house at St Luke's in Cork inspiring interiors fans

And Brian Caffin and Peter O'Toole's home is no stranger to the limelight having starred in the movie Angela's Ashes
 The mix of antiques and modern wares sold on www.st.lukes.ie reflects Brian and Peter's own home, blending modern and antique together for a timeless look.

The mix of antiques and modern wares sold on www.st.lukes.ie reflects Brian and Peter's own home, blending modern and antique together for a timeless look.

Imagine growing up on a farm that’s been in your family since the 16th century, playing among its 14 buildings, attics crammed full of inter-generational furniture and ephemera. You’ll either run a kilometre from anything olde-worlde in adulthood or totally embrace it.

For Brian Caffin, a native of historic Auvers-sur-Oise near Paris, this particular childhood experience established a lifelong love of antiques, an interest he shares with his husband, Connemara photographer Peter O’Toole (cousin of the late filmstar, by the way).

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