IN one of the biggest office deals in recent years in Cork, the Department of Social Protection has leased the 35,000 sq ft Abbeycourt House, on George’s Quay, to serve the roll-out of its Intreo employment-and-income supports services.

THEY entered the building trade together — but now three Wexford brothers have found a new vocation in the house of God.

A BACHELOR farmer’s bequest has netted a whopping €27.5 million for a nursing home.

MOVIE-makers love it, locals would die for it, it argues a convincing case for Kerry’s most scenic shores, dolphins seem not to be able to leave it - and holiday home hunters too have a deep-seated grá for Dingle.