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Monaghan: big views from little hills

One of the quietest counties in Ireland has started to sing its own praises in a major way. The homeland of Patrick Kavanagh is getting active, luring in tourists and anglers

Sat Jun 13 2015 - 01:01

Guiding the ‘large ship’ Castle Leslie through the generations

Future Proof: Sammy Leslie, Castle Leslie

Tue Sep 30 2014 - 01:00

The specialist: Nat Clements, decorative artist

Decorative specialist Nat Clements applies patina of age in old buildings to create original effect

Thu Sep 11 2014 - 01:30

‘Every generation tried whatever the hell they could’

Regarded as a national treasure, historic Westport House has faced many challenges through the years. ‘It’s been a struggle, I don’t think we’ve ever been a family to deny that . . . money has been a big issue,’ say the owners who have seen the business grow 60 per cent in the past four years

Thu Jan 16 2014 - 00:00

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