A landbank has been lined up for disposal to the IDA for €1,890,000 pending a decision at next Monday’s city council meeting

The sale of ten acres of stunningly-set development land around the historic Charleston House, on the edge of East Cork’s Midleton at Ballinacurra, will be one to watch for future trends, and as an indicator of the state of the still dysfunctional housing market, at a time of rapidly-rising house prices.