Wreck of the Week

I found myself weeping in the bedroom of an old-lady gone house last week. I often write about them , but it's less often that I actually find myself actually viewing one. But this particular Weardale cottage ( sold now ) reduced me to tears. I lost my mum in January and, if you've been there yourself, you'll know that grief has a habit of barging in and messing up what should have been a perfectly run-of-the-mill moment. It was the super-tidy bedrooms with neatly made-up bedding and a single photo left on a dresser. A daughter had been there, done that. Anyway, here's to all those house-proud now-gone old ladies. May your homes refill with life and love. Let's kick off this week's picks with a proper wreck.  On the gorgeous County Kerry coastline, views of both mountains and water, seafront position (and sort-of access; you'll need to build your steps) an acre of land, plus a great Irish bar and restaurant within staggering distance - all for under £150k....