Clonskeagh penthouse reaches lofty heights

With high-end fittings, natural light, and peace and privacy guaranteed, penthouses can be worth the extra outlay

The exterior of Trimbleston in Clonskeagh, Dublin 14, where a fine penthouse has just come to market

De rigueur on the continent and in hustling metropolitan centres worldwide, the penthouse, that loftiest of residential property categories, remains often overlooked as an option for Irish househunters.

So buyers who may not have considered investing in an apartment before might ...