Forge a new life in renovated stone cottage on a half-acre in rural Cork

Quaint hideaway has three bedrooms and is priced at €180,000. Tommy Barker reports

Called The Forge, this quaint, West Cork stone house is a renovated hideaway, a mile off the Bandon-Clonakilty N71, half an hour from Cork City.

For sale with agent Ernest Forde, of Hodnett Forde for €180,000, the renovated farmhouse is rustic, but comes with creature comforts.