Castle siege 'coming down to the wire' - Irish Architectural News

The Irish Independent

The battle to save Carrickmines Castle from demolition is coming down to the wire, campaigners said yesterday. The self-titled Carrickminders claimed first victory yesterday after 25 protesters ranged themselves in front of the central castle wall and prevented its destruction.

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