‘We never went back’: How a Covid-19 retreat from Kildare turned into a new life in Kinsale

February 01, 2026 08:01 UTC

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‘We never went back’: How a Covid-19 retreat from Kildare turned into a new life in Kinsale

Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/ProvisionEmma O'Dowd’s Kinsale home. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/ProvisionEmma O'Dowd’s Kinsale home. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/ProvisionEmma O'Dowd’s Kinsale home. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/ProvisionEmma O'Dowd’s Kinsale home. Photograph: Daragh Mc Sweeney/ProvisionEmma O'Dowd’s Kinsale home.

Source: The Irish Times February 01, 2026 08:01 UTC

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