It’s a sight that seems straight out of a fairytale – a corkscrew tower, spiraling up into the sky, flipped inside out, with stairs curling around the outside instead of the inside. The tower’s name, ...

THE Wonderful Barn, one of Ireland's most magical buildings, should be left in splendid isolation with no houses built on the lands surrounding it, conservationist Desmond Guinness has urged Kildare ...

Planning permission has been granted for a large housing development beside an 18th century folly in Co Kildare, which in 2006 was listed as among the world's 100 most endangered monuments. David Daly ...

A plan to build over 450 houses in the vicinity of one of Ireland's more unusual historical landmarks has been lodged with Kildare County Council. Developer David Daly's Albany Homes is seeking to ...