Padraig Hoare story for The Irish Examiner. Unfinished homes at Shanowen, Rathcormac, Co Cork. Stephen Pratt who is awaiting the completion of his home. He and his wife placed a deposit for the purchase of the house in January 2020, with contracts signed in April 2020. Worked by Crest Homes commenced in October 2020 but work has now completely stopped. Pic: Larry Cummins Video available.