News August 21, 2026 by Irish Echo Staff
Pic of Day: Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg has purchased 200-year-old Strancally Castle on the banks of the River Blackwater in County Waterford. In the background are the Comeragh Mountains. The castle is just out of sight behind trees on the far bank and just left and out of the image. Photo by Eamonn Farrell/RollingNews.ie.
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