Revealing the inner meaning of faulty towers may drive your cat up the wall

THREE years ago we bought a Martello tower, because we’re nuts.

Mon, 08 Feb, 2010 - 00:00
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Terry Prone

Terry Prone is an author, columnist and one of Ireland's most well known commentators on communications, politics and public life.

A year ago, we moved into an ice-cold two-room coastguard shack beside the tower, because we thought we could refurbish the tower in about six months.

Told you we’re nuts.

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