Kinsale’s Carlton House hotel, developed by Gable Holdings in 2006 on a wooded 90 acre site overlooking Cork's scenic Oysterhaven Bay at a then-reported cost of €35m, is now for sale with Savills, for receivers, guiding €4.25 million.

A tragic story that began with a plumber working on a hotel gas boiler, followed days later by the death by carbon monoxide poisoning of a woman, ended yesterday with a jury finding the plumber and his company not guilty.

A heating contractor's been cleared of the manslaughter of a women at a Cork hotel.

A jury will today commence deliberations in the trial of a plumber accused of the manslaughter of a woman at an hotel four years ago.

One of the owners of the hotel where a guest died of gas poisoning was challenged about deficiencies in the sealing of ducts, and why he did not raise it with the builder after the tragedy, and said he "saw no purpose in doing that, it was not going to bring back Miriam Reidy".

A plumber on trial for manslaughter arising out of a gas leak at the Trident Hotel in Kinsale told gardaí after the deaths: "I am sick to my stomach that it happened.

The Kinsale hen party that ended with the death of a woman by gas poisoning in a hotel room was recalled for a judge and jury yesterday as a plumber who adjusted the gas boiler days earlier went on trial for manslaughter.

A plumber incorrectly converted a gas boiler leaving it spewing out lethal quantities of carbon monoxide causing the death of a woman staying at the Trident hotel in Kinsale in January 2011, it was claimed by the prosecution at the opening of a trial yesterday.

The Trident Hotel in Kinsale, Co Cork, is on course to record operating profits of €530,000 this year.

LEAVING the tourist office, we go left, along the waterfront. Scilly hamlet, with its imposing old buildings on the shore, is seen across the water or exposed mud flats of the Inner Harbour.

A plumber and his firm were yesterday sent for trial on separate charges to a circuit criminal court following the carbon monoxide poisoning, 18 months ago, of a hotel guest in Kinsale, Co Cork.

A 44-year-old heating and plumbing contractor has been returned for trial on a charge of manslaughter following the death of a woman from carbon monoxide poisoning following a gas leak in a Co Cork hotel.

New charges were preferred yesterday against a plumbing and heating firm following the 2011 death of a hotel guest from acute carbon monoxide poisoning in Kinsale, Co Cork.

A health worker is to be employed in a Cork harbour town to help halt a worrying increase in the number of teenagers turning to alcohol, drugs, and even suicide.

A Limerick woman is suing a Kinsale hotel over an incident that killed her sister.

UP for auction on March 4 is this prime 28-acres farm at Killowen, Nohoval, Co Cork.

THE hotel in which a woman died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning has suffered cancellations and also slashed its staff’s working hours.

THE hotel at the centre of an investigation following the death of a woman from a suspected carbon monoxide leak will reopen for business three days before St Valentine’s Day.

THE hotel in which a young woman died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning reopened its bar yesterday.

INVESTIGATIONS into a Co Cork hotel death of a woman from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning intensified yesterday after the Health and Safety Authority announced it was launching a full-scale probe.

The funeral takes place today of Limerick woman Miriam Reidy.

THE funeral of the woman who died of suspected carbon monoxide poisoning last weekend is to take place on Sunday, raising hopes that her older sister who was also poisoned, may be able to attend.

The father of a young man who died as a result of carbon monoxide poisoning two years ago is appealing to the Government to introduce legislation to regulate gas systems after the death of a woman in Cork.

It has emerged the young woman who died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning at a hotel in Cork over the weekend had sought medical attention a few hours before her body was found.

THE curtains may have been shut tight in the first-floor room, but the reality of what occurred behind them on Sunday could not be hidden away.

THE young couple, whose relative died in Kinsale at the weekend, were set to marry on the weekend after St Valentine’s Day.

GARDAÍ are investigating reports the woman who died from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning in a Cork hotel was seen by a doctor hours before her death.

Investigations were continuing today into the death of a woman in a suspected hotel gas leak.

Investigations are continuing into a suspected gas leak at a hotel in Co Cork yesterday which has left one woman dead and her sister fighting for her life.

THE boyfriend of a woman in a critical condition following a suspected gas or fumes leak at a well-known Kinsale hotel was last night keeping a bedside vigil along with her family.

A WOMAN on a weekend hen party died yesterday and her sister is in a critical condition in hospital after a suspected gas or fumes leak in a tourist town hotel.

A woman in her thirties has died following a suspected gas leak at a hotel in County Cork.

A woman guest in her 30's has died at the Trident Hotel in Kinsale, Co Cork.

A GRANNY with a flair for design was the toast of a port town yesterday as the wind filled the sails of the Clipper Round the World race celebrations.

TOURISTS looked bewildered and day trippers stopped to stare as Alice in Wonderland, the Mad Hatter, the March Hare and the Dormouse trooped through Kinsale yesterday, followed by up to 200 revellers eating and drinking their way though the town.

THE developer/builder owners of Kilgobbin Castle have not only moved with the times, they’ve moved with the river.

RECENTLY we visited Cork and Kinsale, taking advantage of the very favourable fares offered by Jet2 from Newcastle.

GARDAÍ are still searching for a sniper who carried out at least 10 shootings in a three-hour spree through Co Cork.

Properties and vehicles across Co Cork have been damaged by a sniper with a high-powered gun or catapult, it emerged today.

TUCKED into the rock face behind the Trident Hotel, where plans are afoot for a new extension, this typical Kinsale property was custom- built to an exacting standard, says auctioneer, Andrew Carlos Clarke.