Blackstone, Hines and then we have our own Ronan, Barrett, et al. Change is happening. We call them Vulture Funds in Ireland but in the US it is the norm … Check out Invitation Homes, a REIT, the largest owner of houses in the US (80,000).

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Fred’s summary of Jim Sheridan’s Documentary Murder at the Cottage; Justice for Sophie du Plantier (and I add for Ian Bailey) and the many questions that remain unanswered for 25 years. We also cannot forget Ian’s former partner, Jules Thomas, the pain and the suffering that she went through for all the years too. She is confirmed as saying in no way does she believe Ian was involved in that murder.

a how to establish a crime scene; they had no proper trained forensic officers in Cork and they had to rely on two officers to come down from Dublin on the 23rd December. The journey was 5 hours. When they got there – Bandon station was empty. This is beyond...