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Cork City Hall: the Lord Mayor said he was glad the city council was supporting the book. Photograph: iStock
Nine men who survived 1920 hunger strike in Cork recalled in new book

Nine men who survived 94 days on hunger strike as part of the fight for Irish independence have been recognised in a new book telling their story. L(...)

An Taoiseach Mícheál Martin with Dan Breen, Curator at Cork Public Museum, viewing the 1920 commemorative exhibition. Photograph: Darragh Kane
Cork hunger strike exhibition ‘to educate youth about Irish freedom’

Events such as a new exhibition and book telling the story of nine men who lasted 94 days on hunger strike during the War of Independence can guide fu(...)

Abbey Leix Estate
To the manor born? Nine country estates to buy now

Abbey Leix Estate Address: Abbeyleix, Co Laois Value: €20m-plus Agents: Colliers and Sotheby’s Designed in 1773 by noted architect James Wyatt, and (...)

Garrykennedy House, Portroe, Co Tipperary: 486sq m five-bed is for sale for €1.9 million.
Victorian country house in Tipperary with 50 acres for sale for €1.9m

A Victorian country house on about 50 acres near the shores of Lough Derg, a holiday home for the past 34 years, has a heated outdoor swimming pool, a(...)