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€320,000 price tag for 127-acre farm near The Top of Coom
€320,000 price tag for 127-acre farm near The Top of Coom

Located in an elevated rural setting in West Cork just 3km west of the Gaeltacht village of Coolea, a large residential holding is attracting interest locally and farther afield, due in part to the rarity of such a sizeable block of land coming on the market.

Thu, 23 Aug, 2018

‘Examiner’ viral Coom video is top of Sheeran’s playlist
‘Examiner’ viral Coom video is top of Sheeran’s playlist

It’s currently called The Top of Coom but it could arguably become The Castle on the Hill should Ed Sheeran accept an invite to visit the pub that features in his favourite YouTube video, writes Catherine Shanahan    

Mon, 01 Jan, 2018

Larger-than-life sheep farmer becomes an internet hit again
Larger-than-life sheep farmer becomes an internet hit again
Two years ago, sheep farmer Joe Kelly became an unlikely internet sensation at the age of 76. Now he’s going ‘viral’ again, but this time as a work of art.

Tue, 23 Feb, 2016

VIDEO: Ceol, craic agus sheep - Ireland’s highest pub goes viral
VIDEO: Ceol, craic agus sheep - Ireland’s highest pub goes viral

The reopening of Ireland's highest pub last week gained lots of attention, but three men and a lamb stole the spotlight.

Wed, 30 Apr, 2014

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