AN HISTORIC C18th. GEORGIAN GARDE 'A' MANOR HOUSE with separate courtyard accommodation, and American Barn for 16 horses, situated in a delightful parkland setting. In all about 40 acres (approximately 16 hectares).
Ballinasloe 12 miles, Athlone 17/18 miles, Galway city 34/45 miles.
2 hours’ drive from Dublin and Shannon International Airports (distances approximate).
Ballinasloe 12 miles, Athlone 17/18 miles, Galway city 34/45 miles.
2 hours’ drive from Dublin and Shannon International Airports (distances approximate).
This part of Ireland is renowned for foxhunting, and the Galway Blazers, East Galway and the Bermingham and North Galway hunts are within easy boxing distance. There are golf courses at Glassan and Athlone. The River Shannon, one of Europe’s longest navigable rivers free of commercial traffic, is a short drive way, and also accessible is Lough Corrib, famous for its brown trout fishing.
Athlone’s shops and restaurants cater for most needs, and the historic city of Galway, with its university and cultural events, is 45 minutes’ drive.
The ground floor accommodation comprises an Entrance Hall, Drawing Room, Dining Room, Library, Inner Hall, Study and Cloakroom. The main reception rooms contain fine plasterwork ceilings and cornices, marble fireplaces, and flagstone or wooden floors.
The first floor accommodation provides 4 bedrooms (two with ensuite bathrooms) all with fireplaces, and a second bathroom and a shower room.
The second floor accommodation provides 5 further bedrooms, all with fireplaces, and a third bathroom.
The Basement is vaulted throughout and has a door to the Courtyard. It comprises a kitchen and eating area, a sitting room, a large utility room, a boiler room, wine cellar, store room, workshop and cloakroom.
The second floor accommodation provides 5 further bedrooms, all with fireplaces, and a third bathroom.
The Basement is vaulted throughout and has a door to the Courtyard. It comprises a kitchen and eating area, a sitting room, a large utility room, a boiler room, wine cellar, store room, workshop and cloakroom.
The stone-walled cobbled Courtyard at the rear of the house contains a stone cottage which is divided into two apartments, both containing a living room, kitchen, bedroom and shower room.
The remainder of courtyard contains a coach house, cow byre, store rooms, overhead loft and garage.
The 40 acres of land are laid out in 8 paddocks and 2 large pastures.
The remainder of courtyard contains a coach house, cow byre, store rooms, overhead loft and garage.
The 40 acres of land are laid out in 8 paddocks and 2 large pastures.
For sale freehold by private treaty.
Viewing by appointment only.
Guide price: 1,950,000 Euros.
For further information, or to view the property, please phone or email William Montgomery's office, as follows:
+44 (0)28 4278 8666 / 8668
william.montgomery@sothebys.com
Viewing by appointment only.
Guide price: 1,950,000 Euros.
For further information, or to view the property, please phone or email William Montgomery's office, as follows:
+44 (0)28 4278 8666 / 8668
william.montgomery@sothebys.com
Also in association with:
Helen Cassidy, B.A.(Mod)MIAVI. Auctioneer and Valuer,
Clonbur House, Clonbur, County Galway, Ireland.
00353 949546868
00353 87 2463748
helencassidyauctioneers@eircom.net
www.premierpropertiesireland.com
