Every week we take an in-depth look at one particular sector of business to give us an overall impression of the economy.

This week we are focusing in on the world of art and antiques.

 In Ireland Creative Industries employ over 79,000 people.  But how exactly is the arts industry fairing? Are the galleries and antique fairs still as packed as they always were?

Bobby speaks to three experts of the industry, Robin O Donovan, of the National Antique and Art Fair, Mary Conlon owner of Ormond House Gallery and artist Charles Harper.