Named the Kennedy Model, the compact home includes ... based on a high-cube shipping container, which is a little taller than a standard container, and has a length of 40 ft (12.9 m).

So, they decided to buy a plot of land for $180,000 in a rural area nearby and have spent $60,000 building their dream home out of two 40-foot shipping containers. “We’re living on 12-and-a ...

With property prices and rents soaring an entrepreneurial dundalk couple hope to carve out a niche in the market by re-purposing 40-foot shipping containers into modern homes James O'Kane and ...