Catherine Shanahan
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 45
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- Oct 1, 2026
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â¬1.9m Bandon site primed for 40 homes (opens the original)
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A prime development site near Bandon town with full planning permission for 40 homes has been launched to market with a guide price of â¬1.9m. The 5.5a (2.23ha) greenfield site in Old Chapel, where the guide price equates to â¬345,454 per acre or â¬47,500 per stand, is 2km southwest of Bandon, and is already generating âlocal and wider Cork interestâ, according to auctioneer Brendan Bowe of Bowe Property. The planning grant that comes with the land and runs to August 2031 gives consent fo
U2 bassist Adam Clayton applies for planning to construct mansion in Cork town (opens the original)
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Drumroll/guitar riff please: U2 bassist Adam Clayton is set to build a sprawling-mansion-cum–retirement-home in the fashionable coastal enclave of Kinsale, adding to the coterie of celebrities who own homes in the picturesque West Cork town. The legendary musician, who has spent the past week celebrating U2’s 50th anniversary along with fellow band members Bono, The Edge, and Larry Mullan, has applied for planning permission to build a 795 sq m home — about seven times the size of a standard hom
Macroom site for sale for €2.75m with major housing potential (opens the original)
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A substantial 29-acre (11.74ha) site with potential to deliver up to 200 homes near Macroom town centre is on the market for €2.75m. The prime development site includes 18a (7.29ha) zoned for housing as well as c.11a (4.45ha) currently outside the development boundary, comprised of a mix of woodland and pasture. While the entire parcel is on the market with a €2.75m guide — plus Vat, if applicable — the vendors, a local family, are open to selling it in one or more lots. ERA Downey McCarthy comm
Where Ronnie Drew sang and Robert Mitchum sipped: Landmark Ring of Kerry hotel for sale for €4m (opens the original)
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THE TOWERS Hotel, a landmark hospitality venue on the Ring of Kerry that welcomed various celebrity guests over the years, has been put on the market, with offers sought in excess of €4m. The 28-bedroom hotel in the heart of picturesque Glenbeigh village, on the spectacular Iveragh Peninsula, is being sold as its owners, the Sweeney family, retire from the business after 45 years. This is exclusive subscriber content. Already a subscriber? Sign in Be the first to know the latest news and updates
JCD Group secures high-profile tenants at business parks (opens the original)
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RETAILER Harvey Norman is among four significant tenants secured by Cork-based property development company, JCD Group, at its Little Island and Blarney business parks. The popular home retail giant has taken the first completed building at Little Island’s Evergreen Business Park, close to its substantial department store in Eastgate Retail Park. You have reached your article limit. Already a subscriber? Sign in Be the first to know the latest news and updates
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