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Download Country Life this week and read our incredible piece about whippets, which will make you want one immediately, plus we go inside the Sistine Chapel as the Papal elections are taking place in Rome. Katherine Bradley-Hole is drawn to the Scilly Isles for gardens and birdwatching, and we take a long hard look at the pros and cons of fracking.
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‘Its loss became a cautionary tale, and a rallying cry for architectural conservation’: The rise and fall and renewed interest in Ireland’s remarkable country housesLesley Bond traces a brief history of Ireland’s country houses and questions whether you can ever separate the house from the history it represents.
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Alan Titchmarsh: 'I am so weary of seeing Lutyens-style benches and chairs absolutely everywhere'A strategically placed chair doubles as a focal point and a spot to rest — but we need to move on from Lutyens-style ones says our regular garden columnist.
