When it comes to searching for our dream home, stunning sea views or sweeping mountain vistas would probably rank highly in a range of criteria. Overlooked by a container yard would presumably be quite low on the list of selling points. But thats where interiors designer Gregory Curran calls home an old coastguard station in Ringsend, in the heart of a busy section of Dublins docklands.
As I pull up to the house, giant gantries loom across the road, moving large containers around from cargo ship to truck and back again.