Denis Harrington (42), formerly of Ballyspillane, Killlarney, Co Kerry is wanted in the Netherlands for seven alleged offences of fraud or attempted fraud between 2014 and 2015 whereby “several, mainly senior, people were approached by a group of Irish Travellers".

“Before they knew and before strict deals had been concluded, the ladders were against the outside of the walls, the Irish men were on the roof and had started working," Dutch authorities claim.

A vigilant detective spotted a bogus workman lying on top of the roof of a house reading a newspaper sparking an investigation which saw a man jailed for 18 months for the scam yesterday.

Just a mile or two of scenic road, or stretch of river, separate two property sale arrivals this month near Bantry, West Cork.

The dissatisfaction of Cork clubs with the lack of access to intercounty hurling players was expressed by a number of delegates at last night’s county board meeting at the Nemo Rangers complex.

Tommy Barker finds that New England style, sea views and a gourmet food shop next door make for a great blend on Bantry’s Golden Mile.

A number of people were taken by stretcher off the summit of Croagh Patrick yesterday suffering various stages of hypothermia.

The manner in which the GAA’s Central Council opted against changes to the Allianz Hurling League came in for strong criticism at last night’s Cork County Board meeting at Nemo Rangers.

The State has called its first witness for its defence of the High Court action for damages brought by journalist Ian Bailey over the conduct of the investigation into the late 1996 murder in West Cork of Sophie Toscan du Plantier.

Cork dual player Damien Cahalane could be instructed by his club St Finbarr’s to train with them in the lead-up to inter-county games as a result of the scheduling of a county SHC tie.

Ger Cunningham says, for health and safety reasons, the GAA will have to put a stop to the dead-ball technique used by the likes of Cork keeper Anthony Nash.

Barryroe 0-18 Aghabullogue 2-10

A sheep farmer was so enraged by a garda refusal to give him a gun licence that he drove a tractor at speed into the yard of a Garda station, causing a retired officer who was gardening there to leap onto a flower bed.

Theatre is in my blood, there’s no two ways about it.

Barryroe 4-13 Dripsey 2-12

Built four years ago in record time, Rose Martin finds this family home combines space, great privacy, and an impressive footprint

CORK club delegates last night unanimously opposed the introduction of payments to inter-county managers and backed a proposal from the county’s board executive to pursue the second option in GAA Director-General Padraic Duffy’s discussion paper on payments to managers, which will reinforce the association’s policy on amateurism.

This farm near Bantry, Co Cork, is well drained and ideal for grazing cattle.

IT’S that time of year, when Cork’s favourite pantomime dame, Jim Mulcahy, dons big hair, make-up and loud female costumes.

IF the stone walls of this eco-friendly west Cork house could talk, they’d sing. Or, maybe they’d beat a bodhran, or mix passion, pathos and poetry on a guitar, for this place has been a retreat and contemplative space for Ireland’s greatest troubadour, Christy Moore.

THIS 80-acre farm on the outskirts of Bantry, Co Cork could possibly have made crazy money in the height of the boom.

THIS compact cottage is part of a farmyard set in the centre of a 39-acre holding at Glandart, Bantry, for sale with Denis Harrington of Harrington Estates.

CORK COUNTY BOARD decided at last night’s reconvened meeting to back the interim arrangement agreed between the GAA and the GPA. On a show of hands 92 delegates voted in favour while 12 were against.

DISPLAYING silky skills, excellent team work and accumulating an impressive final tally, UCC issued a statement of intent to other pretenders in the Evening Echo Cork county SHC by swatting Carbery aside with remarkable ease at Cloughduv last evening.

Barryroe (Cork) 2-14 Meelick (Clare) 0-5

MANAGERS who are interested in boosting their skills level and broadening their career horizons are being targeted by a new MBA programme run in Dungarvan, Co Waterford.

UP for auction at the end of the month is this tiny cottage at Shrone, Glengarriff. Co Cork.