We see the Land Rover going in and out, but thats about it, says a neighbour of Barry Harte in the quiet West Cork village of Timoleague.
The Land Rover and an SUV sit parked outside the former parochial house where Mr Harte and his wife have lived for decades and from where he managed a multi-million-euro property and hotel empire that fell victim to the 2007 financial crisis.
Mr Harte, who this week struck a record 170m personal insolvency deal in the High Court, grew up in Timoleague but many locals were surprised to hear about the eye-watering deal when the news broke.
A close-knit community, there is the sense that people here do not welcome the national attention the news has brought to this quiet corner of West Cork.
No one is tal…
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