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Wed 08 Aug 2008Former Huston home to be sold
THE MUTINOUS clouds of August can't subdue the beauty of this place . . . the graceful trees; the mature garden; the gurgling stream; the fuchsia and prince's feathers of the hedgerows; the stone walls of the west of Ireland.
Then there is the house. It has eye-brightening beauty, a perfectly proportioned manor house in a gorgeous setting. A former owner, film director John Huston, described this building, several kilometres outside Craughwell, Co Galway, as "the most beautiful house in Ireland".
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