This four-bed semi has been intelligently extended and adapted to offer style and practicality suitable

Tommy Barker admires a reasonably-priced home in the scheme just across the Douglas River from Rochestown.

Residents of The Sanctuary apartment building in Jacobs Island in Cork have been told that pets are no longer allowed.

Tommy Barker eyes up a home in the visionary Jacob’s Island development which he says is maturing nicely.

When first built, apartment blocks at Jacobs Island by the water in Cork’s Mahon might have seemed unusual, especially given the location’s isolation, almost island-like indeed, across the ring road from Mahon Shopping Centre and retail park.