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Renewed interest in Irish trophy homes

Property bubble of 2008 becomes a distant memory as wealthy buyers return

Published Wed, Jun 3, 2015 · 09:50 PM
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IN a wealthy fishing village in Dublin, the Irish trophy home is making a comeback.

From the top of a hill close to the Irish Sea in Howth, developer Joe Cosgrave watches his team of construction workers racing to finish the granite-framed doorways and vast walk-in wardrobes at the country's first luxury home development since the bursting of a property bubble in 2008.

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