In fitting out their home the owners of 8 Oak Drive, Castleheights in Carrigaline opted for a lot of extras — they put in a jacuzzi bath, surround sound, a stove and under floor heating and also landscaped their garden.

First erected at the Great Cork Exhibition, this cliff top home is perfectly pitched writes Tommy Barker.

This four-bed, 2,000 sq ft bungalow at Coolmore, between Carrigaline and Currabinny in Cork’s harbour area, is a fine home for a family.

ALAN DUNBAR stepped up his bid for a place in the Walker Cup team to face the Americans at Aberdeen next month when he fired a splendid opening 68 — four under par — in the European Amateur Individual Championship in Sweden yesterday.