NYT > World News Mark Zuckerberg Buys an Irish Castle Par : Alan Yuhas 22 août 2026 à 09:28 The prominent landowner has added a nearly 200-year-old estate to his holdings. Archival information says it can take “a brisk walk of 4½ minutes to reach the dining room from the kitchen.” © Patrick Kenealy, via ReutersStrancally Castle in Waterford, Ireland, was built around 1830 and renovated in the early 2000s. It now belongs to Mark Zuckerberg.
NYT > World News Where Future Champions Race Against the Tide Par : Ali Watkins and Clodagh Kilcoyne 15 août 2026 à 09:03 An uninhabited Irish island fills up one day each summer for a treasured amateur horse race in which young jockeys ride across the shifting sands. © Clodagh Kilcoyne for The New York TimesThe jockeys at Omey are young, the sponsors modest, the grand prize less than $1,000.