Michael Gaine: What do we know about the Kerry farmer’s disappearance so far?
In the News podcast: The Kenmare sheep farmer disappeared three weeks ago. Cork-based journalist Liam Coates on what may have happened
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Gardaí search slurry pit as fears grow over missing Kerry sheep farmer
Mike Gaine seen in Kenmare last Thursday morning, with extensive search since then yielding no clues
‘We didn’t want it to be bright or stand out’: How one couple built a bungalow in a Kerry front garden
Eamonn and Liz O’Sullivan built their energy-efficient bungalow on land owned by Eamonn’s parents on the outskirts of Kenmare
Moving to Australia: ‘I would have had a very fixed life in Ireland. I feel very light here’
Despite a high cost of living, young Irish people living and working in Australia praise the social aspect and greater ability to shape their work lives
Five homes on view this week in Dublin, Roscommon and Kerry
New to the market in Rathfarnham, Rathgar, Athleague, Kenmare and Donnycarney
Who is the new owner of the Park Hotel in Kenmare, and what are the plans for it?
Dublin-born, US-based entrepreneur Bryan Meehan is set to takeover the hotel from high-profile hoteliers Francis and John Brennan
Park Hotel sold by Brennan brothers to California-based Irish businessman Bryan Meehan
The 46-bedroom luxury hotel was put on the market this year along with its sister property, The Lansdowne
Five-star Park Hotel Kenmare and Lansdowne Kenmare on the market for €20.5m
Hotelier brothers John and Francis Brennan seek buyer for landmark Kerry hotels after 37 years
Shipments of ore from Kenmare’s Moma mine in Mozambique down a third
Mining operations are also hit by poor weather
Kenmare Resources shows its mettle with titanium mining initiative
Interview: Managing director Michael Carvill oversaw move of entire factory in Mozambique
Ireland from the air: Dennis Horgan photographs a country at a crossroads
Aerial Journey shows an island largely saved from industrial devastation – so far
Gardaí investigating discovery of two bodies in Kenmare
Scene where man and woman found preserved pending outcomes of postmortems
Waterford city district has State’s highest rate of Covid-19 infections
County also has highest rate of vaccination take-up in the Republic
Tourism and changing work practices contribute to soaring Kerry rents
Traditional trends reversed by pandemic but far too few new properties being built
The Irish B&B in 2021: ‘The B&B needs to be reinvented. What we have to offer is unique’
Jennifer O’Connell’s assumptions are shattered searching for the essence of Irish B&Bs
A beach shack for €735k? Ireland’s holiday home market heats up
With foreign travel almost impossible, Irish holiday homes have become hugely valuable
Goldman Sachs Irish property funds paid no tax on €390m income
Accounts for its three Irish distressed property loan funds show loans valued at €507m
From Donegal to Cork: New tourist spots to visit in Ireland this year
Explore the rich tapestry of history, heritage and natural wonders throughout Ireland
Search the data: How is Covid-19 spreading in your local area?
Milford and Newbridge top table for highest rates of Covid-19
Search the data: How is Covid-19 spreading in your local area?
Tullamore remains worst location in Ireland for virus spread as infection rates surge
Coronavirus search: How is Covid-19 spreading in your area?
Blanchardstown and Mulhuddart local electoral area top Covid-19 incidence rate
Kenmare hotel not ‘at your service’ until June, says John Brennan
Five-star Park Hotel owned by celebrity hoteliers closed since October due to Covid-19
Coronavirus search: How has Covid-19 spread in your area in December?
Highest 14-day incidence rate of coronavirus in Co Wexford town
Fairytale castle in Kerry sold for €4.5m after 13 years on market
An Culu, a 9,000 sq ft Gothic Revival style castle, had been priced at €15m in 2007
What’s cooking? The best online classes for all ages and experience
Cookery schools are adapting to feed our new-found appetite for online learning
Ireland poised to be first in the world to map its entire seabed
Infomar project, to be completed by 2026, will help predict impact of storms and floods
IWT report lists ‘serious deterioration’ in Ireland’s protected marine habitats
Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to ‘give careful consideration’ to findings
A family affair: The siblings working in Irish hospitality
Familiarity breeds contentment in some of our best-loved family-run hotels and country houses
Torrential rain leads to flooding in Kenmare and road closures on Ring of Kerry
Major clean-up in town after businesses in the centre left under water
Couple challenge revocation of rates exemption for D4 property
Couple came to attention in 2019 after receiver’s possession order due to €25m debt default
12 family getaways in Ireland this summer
As travel restrictions ease, here are a dozen delightful domestic breaks for families
The great getaway: Where to stay in Ireland this summer
We all need a break from our enforced break, so pick one of these destinations
Five-star hotels scramble to retain luxury experience under new anti-virus regime
With wealthy Americans a no-show for now, luxury Irish hotels must pivot towards the domestic market for business
Coronavirus: Kenmare Mart to reopen for first sale in almost three months
Social distancing restrictions means facility for 200 farmers now has capacity for 36
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