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Put roots down at the Oaks

Rose Martin is highly impressed with this basement house close to city.

Sat, 03 May, 2008 - 01:00

AT a guess, and it’s only a guess, this house at 12, The Oaks on Cork’s Boreenmanna Road was purchased and modified by an engineer.

And why? Because it has a basement — an unusual addition to homes in the ‘flat’ of the city.

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