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Spending the festive period in a castle can be enchanting, but it also has its challenges, as the owners of Cahercastle, Tubbrid and Fanningstown tell us
By Gregory Thomas 1. The email about a man who drowned while boating on Lake Tahoe arrived in August, when Keith Cormican was in the Canadian Rockies searching for another drowning victim. A young man was missing somewhere in Alberta’s Lake Minnewanka, where the glacial water is so cold that swimmers wear wetsuits even in summer. By now, Cormican is used to pleading messages from desperate strangers. Over the past seven years, he has become one of the nation’s top specialists in a gruesome yet critical task: locating and retrieving lost bodies in lakes or rivers. A stout Midwesterner wi...