Ghost estates: 'This place felt like a noose around my neck'

It’s taken almost six years since they first spoke out, but residents of a former ghost estate in mid-Cork can finally see light at the end of the tunnel.

Ghost estates: 'This place felt like a noose around my neck'

It’s taken almost six years since they first spoke out, but residents of a former ghost estate in mid-Cork can finally see light at the end of the tunnel, writes Eoin English.

Cork County Council confirmed that the Carrig Rua estate in Ballinagree, six miles north of Macroom, in Co Cork, is no longer considered an unfinished estate.

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