PROPERTY

By Tommy Barker - Saturday, June 15, 2013
With an elevated setting, this property ticks all the right boxes, Tommy Barker reports
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Saturday, June 15, 2013
We view a selection of starter homes from around the country.
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Saturday, June 15, 2013
We view a selection of trading up homes from around the country.
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, June 15, 2013
The owners of this quality Blackhill dormer have made the most of its interiors, and of its lush country gardens too.
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By Rose Martin - Thursday, June 13, 2013
PORTIONS of this south Cork farm have been sold over the past ten years, but now 214 acres are for sale in one lot, through joint agents, Ernest Forde, of Hodnett Forde, and Joe McCarthy, of Irish and European, for offers in the region of €1.7m.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, June 13, 2013
An IFSC Dublin investment in an historic old building, a thatched Co Tipperary holiday village, clusters of apartments on Cork’s MacCurtain Street and a number of bars are among the next auction date — Jul 4, Independence Day — for Allsops.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, June 13, 2013
Cork’s City Gate Park in Mahon today takes a further step towards major IT talent clustering with confirmation of the arrival of hundreds of EMC Corporation jobs to the new office campus.
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, June 08, 2013
This one-off design has both the design attributes and eco-friendliness to attract plenty of interest, writes Tommy Barker
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, June 08, 2013
Tommy Barker uncovers a property with a great, close-to-city setting on Ballinlough Road
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, June 08, 2013
Schull home is still a winner, says Tommy Barker
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Saturday, June 08, 2013
We scan a selection of starter homes from around the country
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Saturday, June 08, 2013
We scan a selection of trading up homes from around the country.
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Saturday, June 08, 2013
Kilmaloda House near Timoleague, Co Cork, was built as the country seat of the Beamish family.
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Saturday, June 01, 2013
Tommy Barker uncovers Cois Cuain, a West Cork coastal spot where the actor, and his many talented siblings, learned to run wild.
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By Rose Martin - Saturday, June 01, 2013
THIS house at Lima Lawn, Glasheen, is truly a city home, but you’d never guess on an early morning visit. Facing onto a neat green, there’s a lot of tranquility here, despite being within a 20 minute walk from town.
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Saturday, June 01, 2013
No 8 Belmont is situated in a criss-cross grid of suburban parks between Douglas Road and Ballinlough Road in a settled suburb of Cork City. Tommy Barker reports.
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Saturday, June 01, 2013
Tommy Barker reports on an appealing offer near chic Castletownshend in West Cork.
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Saturday, June 01, 2013
Glengarriff, Cork €160,000
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Saturday, June 01, 2013
A house with a cellar, steeped in Irish and horticultural history, is a summer seller in Cork.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, May 30, 2013
Planning has been granted by An Bord Pleanála for a proposed Tesco Express and a Doc Morris pharmacy on the main Douglas Road in Cork city, by St Finbarr’s Hospital.
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 25, 2013
Aloft and aloof, this polished gem sparkles atop the city with charming features and a cracking location, finds Tommy Barker
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 25, 2013
Tommy Barker uncovers a green oasis in middle of Cork surburbia
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 25, 2013
A house in a great location has been gutted and transformed by an out-of town buyer and is now ready for the market, writes Tommy Barker
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Saturday, May 25, 2013
We scan a selection of trading up homes from around the country
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 25, 2013
WHAT a package Belmont is. This period/Edwardian three-storey four-bed home on a third of an acre in one of the best stretches of the Douglas Road in Cork is a desirable, new-to-market arrival.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, May 23, 2013
IF YOU can put horses into burgers, why not cows into bars? Seasoned pub and club operators in Cork are set to cause a stampede of cow puns as they open their new premises, The Holy Cow.
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 18, 2013
Changes made in the past number of years make the family home at 106 Palmbury Orchard, fit for a wide range of uses — it’s been extended, and now has a ground-floor en suite bedroom, which is wheelchair-accessible.
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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Waterside home is awash with luxury and swimming options, writes Tommy Barker, with interiors to float your boat.
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 18, 2013
YEARS of professional architectural expertise went into making No 2, Woodview a simple viewing pleasure. It’s a Leeside home that works.
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Saturday, May 18, 2013
Tommy Barker says this 1970s large detached house in Ovens, Co Cork has been freshened up to move with the times.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, May 16, 2013
STRONG covenants, market rents, and an initial yield of 10.7% are some of the attractions of an office investment for sale at Cork Airport.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, May 16, 2013
ENABLE Ireland/Lavanagh Centre is buying a seven-acre site west of Cork City for future development/relocation uses.
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 11, 2013
Tommy Barker viewed a Victorian home that gets better with age
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
MAGAZINE ROAD, CORK €210,000
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 11, 2013
River vistas enhance these two Lee valley homes. Tommy Barker reports
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 11, 2013
A bunch of houses and apartments are on offer in this trendy West Cork village Tommy Barker reports
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Saturday, May 11, 2013
KERRY PIKE, CO CORK €270,000
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 11, 2013
THERE aren’t very many houses in developments as large, as good, and on as good grounds, as Fernwood — this Cois Chuain home is outstanding in its field.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, May 09, 2013
A 12,000 sq ft Cork City centre bar and nightclub complex has come to market as part of a liquidator/bank sale, guiding €875,000.
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 04, 2013
The early 1990s were a busy time for the family just now setting sail from 14 The Paddocks. They were family-building and home-buying - and there was a little matter of competing in the Barcelona Olympics in 1992 to contend with as well.
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Saturday, May 04, 2013
CARRIGROHANE, CORK €455,000
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 04, 2013
An immaculately restored 2,400 sq ft home, at peaceful Nadrid, Coachford, has up to six bedrooms and four bathrooms, says Tommy Barker and was found at the end of a six-month hunt by Andrew Ashford and Marian O’Leary, when they returned from Australia in 1999
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Saturday, May 04, 2013
CARRIGAHOLT, CO CLARE €115,000
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By Tommy Barker - Saturday, May 04, 2013
Seamark, overlooking Bantry Bay, is a wonder, writes Tommy Barker
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By Rose Martin - Saturday, May 04, 2013
The Open Door appeal for the Simon Community by the Royal Institute of Architects Ireland helped to create this house extension, writes Rose Martin
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By Rose Martin - Thursday, May 02, 2013
Just over a month on the market and a residential farm in Ballingeary, Co Cork, has been sold for a sum above its most optimistic guide price.
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By Tommy Barker - Thursday, May 02, 2013
A DEAL worth around €16m has been reached on the first bank/receiver sale of an entire apartment and retail scheme in Cork, at suburban Dennehy’s Cross.
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