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180-acre farm comes up for sale in Laois

This is definitely not a sale you’d see every day.

An extensive plot of farmland, including four cottages, has come up for sale in Moyne and Coolnabehy, Durrow.

The 180 acres is advertised as being close to Durrow, Abbeyleix, Rathdowney and Portlaoise and the M7 and M8 motorways.

The sale is being offered in three lots, with lot one consists of 76 acres, with 25 acres in mature timber (shelter belt) across Moyne. This holding has extensive frontage onto two rads fronts, and is described as being mostly good quality and suitable for arable or grazing purposes. The guide price is €550,000.

Lot two holds four cottages all in need of some modernisation on 0.64 acres. €150,000 is the guide price here.

The biggest lot, lot three, holds 104 acres at Coolnabehy – all in forestry with a mixture of hardwoods and softwoods.

There is substantial road frontage and some old farm buildings here. The guide price is €300,000. No premium payable.

The entire property is going for sale by public auction under Jordan Auctioneers in the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel on Thursday, October 4, at 3pm.

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