HOW many restoration projects for classic modernist houses are there in this country? Very few is the anecdotal answer. As a race we’re still in thrall to the Georgian — Victorian and Edwardian barely cut it — and our modern vernacular is a mash of simple farmhouse and country manor — all neo-Georgian, of course.

The three brothers who drowned off the Co Waterford coast will be buried today but the boat in which they made their tragic last fishing expedition remains at sea, unable to be brought ashore because of poor weather.

The people of Passage East have always gone to sea, but yesterday all they could do was think about the boat that failed to come home.

Post-mortems will be carried out today on the bodies of three brothers who drowned when their fishing vessel overturned at sea.

After a weekend of joyous sunshine in the South-East, the turn in the weather has brought a gloomy dose of reality, with a sweeping, windy squall drowning out the delights of Tramore beach.

A small coastal community in Co Waterford is shrouded in tragedy this morning following the deaths of three brothers who drowned when their fishing boat capsized.

Three fishermen have died after their fishing vessel overturned at sea, gardaí have confirmed.

CELLMOUNT LOOP, DROUMILLIHY WOODS, CO CORK

Two men have died in separate boating accidents off the Irish coast.

Gardaí have launched an investigation following the death of a fisherman off the Waterford coast.

Tommy Barker says Fernlea has been brought up the BER scale by its energy-aware owners.

Gardai have identified the woman whose body was taken from the sea off the Waterford coast yesterday evening.