DNG Martin O’Connor has for sale a fantastic 60.28ac holding in the Rusheeny Valley on the outskirts of Oughterard Village, Co. Galway.
Features of the property include: 11ac of land; undivided commonage share of circa 49.28ac; a scenic setting; good grazing land; direct access to commonage; and is for sale in one lot.
According to the auctioneers, this is a “rare opportunity to purchase a holding of good grazing land in the Oughterard area”.
Speaking on the viability of the farm, it was said that it is “ideally suited to a young farmer starting out and to those looking to expand their existing holdings in the area”.
The land is suited to grazing for sheep, cattle and horses.
6 plots
In a unique setting, the lands in six plots extend to circa 11ac (5.06ha) together with undivided shares of: 64/711 to 541.088ac (218.974ha), which equates to 48.70ac (19.71ha); and an undivided share of 1/8th to 4.66ac (1.8868ha), which equates to 0.58ac (0.23ha) = total undivided commonage lands of circa 49.28ac (19.94ha).
Four plots of the land are in close proximity to each other and are identified as file plans 5A, 5B, 5D and 5E of the folio which in total amounts to circa 9.13ac.
The land is fully enclosed by dry stonewalls and laid out in various field sizes. The lands have direct access onto the commonage land. The three remaining plots are located to the north of the holding next to the Owenriff River and are mainly bog land – these plots are identified as file plans as 5F, 5G and 5H.
Guide price
The holding at Rusheeny, Oughterard, Co. Galway, has an asking price of €125,000. Further information can be sought from DNG Martin O’Connor Land Sales.