This extended home hit the market, and these property pages, in the first week of January, and was quickly under offer: then, it went ‘Sale Agreed’ just a month or two afterwards, as the primroses did, indeed return in spring to Primrose Hill in Tower, near Blarney.

There’s a lovely warm feed to the interior and decor at 40, Primrose Hill, a scheme of well-kept homes built in the 1980s between Blarney and Tower, a few miles commute from Cork city.

Coronation Street star William Roache has told a jury he did not commit any sex offences.

Liam Gallagher is prepared to send the SAS in to "rescue" his two dogs from estranged wife Nicole Appleton.

There are women everywhere, fans of Bridget Jones and its author, Helen Fielding.

John McCririck may have been seen as the face of Channel 4’s racing coverage — but that did not mean his bosses were always happy with the situation, an executive with the TV company said yesterday.

TOWER, CO CORK €142,000

One Direction think Harry Styles will end up a "lonely old man".

Kate Moss has splashed out on a new Porsche.

Kate Moss is moving from her “jinxed” London house.

Sadie Frost has spoken of her struggle with depression during her marriage to actor Jude Law, admitting she once slashed her arm with a pair of scissors.

GARDAÍ ruled out foul play last night following the discovery of a dead woman in a house near Cork City.

Gardaí in Cork have ruled out foul play in the death of a 68-year-old woman.

Gardaí are investigating the death of a 68-year-old woman at a house in Co Cork.

Sadie Frost has split up from Welsh actor Andy Jones.

Lily Allen is set to move in with her new boyfriend.

THE For Sale sign has gone up, bang on time, for Primrose Hill, a west Cork coastal property putting out its wares, as real primroses make their spring presence shown.

A bomb found in a residential area could have exploded, police in the North said today.

Two teenagers have been charged with attempted murder after a 17-year-old was left battling for his life in hospital in Belfast.

In the North, five youths in their late teens have been arrested following a serious assault on a 17-year-old boy.

A district judge told rock star Pete Doherty today that she was “optimistic” about his progress in beating his addiction to drugs.

Kate Moss denied today that she married pop singer Pete Doherty while on holiday in Thailand.

Kate Moss and Pete Doherty are reported to have “married” during an exotic New Year break in Thailand.

Actor Jude Law says his new movie Breaking And Entering is a love letter to the city of London.

Kate Moss made a distress call to Metropolitan police after paparazzi photographers trapped her inside Jade Jagger's London home on Wednesday night.

Her mother Sharon Osbourne may have just picked up the Celebrity Mother Of The Year crown on Wednesday, but daughter Kelly thinks Kate Moss is a model mum.

Gwen Stefani’s What You Waiting For? lyrics rang true this week when the star locked herself out of her home.

Oasis star Liam Gallagher could receive a noise abatement order from his local council following a string of complaints from neighbours.

Former Friends star David Schwimmer has reportedly found love in London, with French actress Emmanuelle Perret.

Celebrity couple Victoria and David Beckham are looking at a £10m (€14.4m) home on sale in London's exclusive Eaton Square.

Rebellious rocker Liam Gallagher has shown a softer side to his nature, after being spotted comforting a homeless man near his north London home.

British actor Jude Law is desperate to move away from his home city of London for a quieter life - but remains in the capital for the sake of his children.

Sadie Frost has opted to negotiate a smaller settlement as her six-year marriage to Hollywood hunk Jude Law comes to a painful end.

The beleaguered marriage of TV star Amanda Holden and her husband, comic Les Dennis, has collapsed after seven years, the pair announced.

ACTORS Sadie Frost and Jude Law said they were "the luckiest parents alive" yesterday after their daughter was unharmed by popping an ecstasy tablet in her mouth.

Adam Ant has been placed under a 12-month community rehabilitation order following an incident in which he threatened drinkers with an imitation pistol.

Adam Ant arrived at the Old Bailey for a hearing today clean-shaven and sporting a Fedora hat.

Adam Ant has appeared at the Old Bailey to deny charges he broke a pub window and threatened a man with a gun.

Adam Ant has been remanded until May 1 when he made a brief appearance at the Old Bailey accused of charges arising from an alleged incident at a pub.