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A new school in Ireland is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save the country's disappearing thatched roofs, an iconic feature of the Irish landscape.In a hall in Portnoo ...

a common cause in thatched cottages. Nearby homeowners also praised the swift actions of the fire brigade and the neighbour's son who had alerted the couple inside the home. The cottage's owners ...

At the Donegal Thatching School, master thatchers teach their skills to help preserve Ireland's long tradition of ...

A new school in Donegal is training up a fresh generation of thatchers in a bid to save Ireland's disappearing thatched roofs ...

A historic Grade II listed cottage was 'completely destroyed' in a raging fire last night. Over 50 firefighters and 10 fire engines attempted to battle the blaze coming from a thatched-roof fire ...

Fire crews were called to the rural home near Ringwood on Saturday A thatched cottage has been wrecked after a fire tore through the roof. Crews from Hampshire and Dorset were called to the rural ...

Lafferty, whose expertise was learned from his father, grew up in County Donegal, the part of Ireland with the highest number of surviving thatched cottages.