Ireland's prettiest ghost estate.

Ireland’s prettiest ghost estate: Quaint £700,000 thatched cottages sit empty because no one can afford them

As the Irish economy lies in tatters, the so-called Celtic Tiger now kept alive by an 85billion euro bailout, residents across the country have one reminder of the good old times.Ghost estates have become a new feature of the Irish landscape - hundreds of newly built properties that lie empty after the crash But one is perhaps prettier than all the rest - and all the more poignant.
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Ghost estate: Auctioneers say the properties are now more likely to fetch 200,000 euros than the stated asking price of 800,000 euros