BUILT just last year, the four-bed, three bathroom detached dormer home at Bawnard East, near Midleton in east Cork, has 2,700 sq ft of space and an asking price just €10k short of half a million euros.

NOW that any realistic hopes of development sites have been removed from the sale prospects of Midleton’s Castleredmond House, this east Cork quality detached home has had a price slash to bring more viewings — and facilitate its owners, who are now living overseas.

A WOMAN and her three children were taken to hospital in Cork last night after the car in which they were travelling was struck by a lorry.

The death toll on the country's roads has risen further, with the latest victim a 65-year-old Co Clare pedestrian