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<p>Multi-award-winning actor and writer Carol Drinkwater: "Inside was a curtain of cobwebs. I fell completely in love. Don’t ask! It was a crazy love. Something inside said 'this is it', like when you meet a man and you know this is the one."</p>

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What a Difference a Day Makes: How Carol Drinkwater found her 'house by the sea'
For 10 years, multi-award-winning actor and writer Carol Drinkwater searched for her ‘house by the sea’. She tells Helen O’Callaghan how there was no going back once she finally found it — and how despite many obstacles encountered over decades she has held fast to the sure knowledge that this is home
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Shortlist for Irish novel prize announced
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Carol Drinkwater: ‘I don’t file acting and writing into separate compartments'
Carol Drinkwater still has a thirst to act

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Carol Drinkwater still has a thirst to act
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Weekend break: Retreat at Glengarrif, West Cork
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Shape I’m in: Life is in full bloom

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