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Survey of thatched buildings within County Westmeath

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Thatched buildings, once typical in Ireland, are now a rare sight.

Local Green Party Councillor formally welcomes two new heritage initiatives

Local Green Party Councillor for Athlone-Moate Municipal District, Cllr Louise Heavin, has welcomed two new heritage initiatives - a survey of barn owls and a survey of thatched buildings across Westmeath, both of which were discussed at the most recent local authority heritage forum meeting.

Cluster of six traditional thatched holiday cottages in Connemara

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Connemara Country Cottages is situated about five miles from the village of Oughterard, the fishing capital of Ireland, which is adjacent to Lough Corrib. Oughterard is some 19 miles from Galway city on the N59, which connects Galway with Clifden.

Magnificent thatched house boasting views over Galway Bay

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RE/MAX presents to the market a magnificent five bedroom thatched home located in the prestigious area of Maree, Oranmore, Co Galway. This architecturally designed property was built with the finest craftsmanship and is set within an extremely private 1.2 acre site offering the best of country living.

Appeal to older people to help build a green house

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Who wants to help me to build a green house? Not a greenhouse for plants, a green house from 100 per cent natural and sustainable materials, for people to live in. I have the skills and the designs, but I need help to build the project. The task has become too great for this grandfather of four to do alone. I'm appealing especially to older people, although young enthusiasts are very welcome too. The project needs the knowledge and skills from life experience and also youthful vigour and enthusiasm. On the plus side young and old volunteers will learn skills such as thatching, stone building, cob building, coppicing, and hedge laying.

Traditional Irish houses illustrations on display

An unusual exhibition of illustrations from the 1930s and 1940s is taking place in Castlecomer Discovery Park this month.

Riverbank Farm in Kilbeacanty

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Magnificent whitewashed three bedroom thatched cottage nestled at the end of a long tree-lined avenue, in the tranquil rural countryside near Kilbeacanty, outside Gort together with 18-20 acres of top quality land, six stables, and restored barn.

Pretty as a picture postcard

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Dating back to the turn of the century and having always been a thatched cottage, Rose Cottage is aptly named and used as a holiday home by the proud current owners. This quaint home has remained in the same family for over three generations and has been refurbished to a high standard in recent years.

Council must save Henry Street thatched cottage say residents

The thatched cottage at No 9 Henry Street is falling into ruin and local residents are demanding that the Galway City Council take action to preserve it.

 

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