Lofty lodge with an historic background

Tommy Barker says this Shanakiel offering could be a high-class ‘penthouse’ purchase

Lofty lodge with an historic background

It’s sort of a premium product, with a lofty setting and southerly views down over neighbouring period houses and gardens towards UCC

The lodge that saw the history pass its sentinel door, from the comings and goings of Cork’s wealthy families, to the body of Michael Collins after the Béal na mBláth ambush in 1922, as well as others walking and wounded, is about to find things a lot quieter: the hospital up the way at Shanakiel, Sunday’s Well, is now set to close down, due to relocate across Cork city next year.

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