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This unique home in Ballydehob benefitted from the demolition of a church
This unique home in Ballydehob benefitted from the demolition of a church

Tommy Barker finds a unique stone built home which benefitted from the demolition of a local church.

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Mid-Ship House in Crookhaven is ready to set sail
Mid-Ship House in Crookhaven is ready to set sail
Magnificently crafted Mid-Ship House is sure to attract a new owner to the helm, writes Tommy Barker.

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Farmhouse keeps original look
Farmhouse keeps original look

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Nice arty feel and flair in Sunday’s Well

A 180-year-old terraced two-bed period home is really looking its best, says Tommy Barker

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