Historic homes aplenty in Ireland's largest county
Tommy Barker, Property Editor, reflects on some of the Historic houses that make Ireland's largest county such a popular destination for tourists
Source: irishexaminer.com
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Inside historic west Cork home of the creator of The Irish RM: 'I always knew we'd end up living here' – The Irish Times
Drishane House has been in the Somerville family for nine generations and is where Edith Somerville cowrote her acclaimed trilogy of novels
Source: irishtimes.com
The burning of West Cork's 'big houses' heightened local tensions
About 25 buildings known as the ‘castles of the imperialists’ fell victim to a spate of devastating fires as locals sought to avenge the executions of Republicans throughout West Cork, 100 years ago this year.A CENTURY ago, Macroom Castle was deliberately burnt down. It
Source: southernstar.ie
Writer Edith Somerville left her mark throughout pretty Castletownshend
The courts of Skibbereen were just one of the sources of rich pickings for the colourful Somerville and Ross, writes fellow author and fan Martina Devlin A SKIBBEREEN fish dealer named Honora Hurley was just one among a host of lively West Cork people whose escapades and vib
Source: southernstar.ie
Actor Sam Neill reveals IRA bombed grave to help fulfil dying wish of relative
The IRA blew up a Church of Ireland grave in Co Cork so that a relative of Jurassic Park actor Sam Neill could be buried alongside her writing partner.
Source: belfasttelegraph.co.uk