Kerry County Council has applied to the High Court to stop the Health and Safety Authority from investigating a fatal road traffic crash.

In what are difficult times for most businesses, 22 outlets have been honoured for coming back from the brink after suffering the added problem of coping with a devastating flood.

Kerry Co Council has brought a High Court challenge aimed at stopping the Health and Safety Authority from investigating a road traffic accident that claimed the life of a young man late last month.

Three people died in separate crashes on the country’s roads over the weekend.

A man who died in a car crash in Rathmore, Co Kerry last night has been named as 22-year-old Don Murphy of Knocknaloman, Rathmore.

Tarelton, Co Cork €50,000

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WITH its jaunty dormers and roof profiles, and varied window shapes, the family home Reahills has plenty going on outside to catch the eye — and the inside ain’t half bad either.

IN THE midst of all the doom and gloom, the recession, the IMF, the banks and the budget there was one good news story which got very little attention — at least a lot less than it deserved.

Gneeveguilla (Kerry) 1-11 St. Breckan’s (Clare) 0-7

FOURTEEN-man Gneeveguilla booked their spot in the Munster Club IFC final when they edged out Newcestown in a pulsating semi-final at their club grounds yesterday.

A FAMILY of five moved into this house when it was first built four to five years ago, but now with grown kids, that number is down to two.

IT’S difficult to work out the logic of this house, from first glance – Greenawn is an architect-designed, 1960s structure that’s intriguing and refreshing.

A 2,600 square feet house in Glanmire which stands on half an acre.

AOIBHNEAS translated means blissfulness, which in the list of house names is not a bad moniker for one’s gaff.

BUILT by Brideview Homes and part of a development of one-off houses, this detached four-bed at Glenrichmond, Glanmire in Cork is a new year offering at €550,000 though agent Don Murphy.

A BRAND new house in the rural, but accessible location of Knockraha, Co Cork, offers good value for families.

FOUR people died in road accidents and a man was killed after a “substantial fall” on Ireland’s highest mountain over the weekend.

THERE have been a number of reduced-to-sell properties hitting these pages in the last three months.

A SWEET dormer bungalow with half an acre is on offer at White’s Cross, Cork, with a reasonable €450,000 guide price.

REGARDED as one of the better estates in Glanmire, according to local auctioneer Don Murphy, Glencairn is a small enclave of one-offs.

SIXTY-FOUR acres of land, straddling the Cork-Waterford border, are on the market with Don Murphy and Associates.

THE steep and wooded valleys of Glanmire are a favourite spot for self-builders and it’s only when you get to the top of a hill that you see the full impact — there are many one-off houses tucked into its mature woodland.

WINDSOR Court was a farmyard — now it’s a pretty little enclave of four dwellings in a rural location at Glounthaune, Cork.

THE BLEACH is an unusual name for an unusual development — a two-house scheme by developer, Finbarr Tierney at Sallybrook, Glanmire.

I WAS interested to read about Don Murphy’s various attempts to contact Fianna Fáil on the issue of stamp duty — all of which were ignored (Irish Examiner letters, March 28).

IN recent weeks I emailed Finance Minister Brian Cowen twice regarding stamp duty. Despite assurances on his website, he did not reply.

DIARMUID O’FLYNN eloquently stated his views on the use of Croke Park in his article on February 20 but why does he have to resort to arrogant name-calling and sarcasm to those who have a different point of view?

SEMI-detached house at no 1 The Groves, Glanmire, has a cottagey feel and carries a €250,000-plus price guide through Don Murphy of Don Murphy and Co, Glanmire.

THE tried and tested three-bed semi is the barometer of the real property market - and going on demand the evidence is of a still healthy market.

WHEN it comes to house extensions, there's a place called stop - and stop was eventually called at this Leamlara, Co Cork home.

NOT too many people know about the small enclave of old period homes in North Esk, just east of Cork city.

A HOUSE with a very good site and a location almost at the Lee Tunnel, plus an asking price of €280,000 all add up to a very attractive package.

LIVING in a trendy apartment block in a prime southside suburb sounds appealing.

A NEW owner is bedded down at the Heron’s Perch bar, in booming Glanmire in Cork.

FROM the outside, 14 Arnott Street resembles a nice, compact little matchbox property, but there’s a lot more beneath the surface of the 980 sq ft home, which has accommodation spread over three levels.

Wicklow 4-9 Kerry 2-12

Kerry 1-11, Mayo 0-7

Former Bond star Sean Connery has won back his licence to kill, it was disclosed today.