Catching up with Kimye in East Cork proves a tough task

Keeping up with the Kardashians during the daily re-runs of their reality TV show is child’s play compared to catching up with the Kardashians along the highways and byways of East Cork.

Since Kim Kardashian and her new husband, rapper Kanye West, flew into the city on Sunday for their Irish honeymoon a frenzy of fans have been keeping vigil at the five-star Castlemartyr Resort where they were rumoured to be staying.

Hotel management and staff were staying schtum about suggestions the couple had booked in to the presidential suite of the 17th-century country manor.