EVERYTHING MUST GO: A reported condition of sale was that Smurfit (pictured in his K Club home) would leave no trace behind. Photo: Mark CondrenIrish businessman Michael Smurfit is to sell around €6m worth of artwork that once adorned the walls of his formerly owned K Club golf resort. As Ireland moved away from the recession of the 1980s, and towards the heady days of the Celtic Tiger The K Club became something of a playground for sports stars and corporate business men. Smurfit, said in February that selling the K Club "represents the end of an era for me and my family." Their works have given me great pleasure, and many others who have enjoyed those that were in The K Club.

Source: Irish Independent June 07, 2020 17:15 UTC