Land sales

Westmeath farm exceeds guide price at auction

There was strong interest in this grassland property ahead of the auction and this translated into active bids. The presence of a derelict roadside cottage was a bonus in this sale.

PROPERTY 13 February 2025

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Mid-February auction for prime Tullow land

Mid-February auction for prime Tullow land

PROPERTY 6 February 2025

Monkey business in latest state land purchase

Monkey business in latest state land purchase

DEALER 1 January 2025

Land sales point to a sea change in western counties

Land sales point to a sea change in western counties

Land sales point to a sea change in western counties

PROPERTY 1 January 2025

Westmeath farm on 58ac makes €25,000/ac

Westmeath farm on 58ac makes €25,000/ac

Westmeath farm on 58ac makes €25,000/ac

PROPERTY 23 December 2024

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Land sales point to a sea change in western counties

Land sales point to a sea change in western counties

Caitríona Morrissey looks at the CSO data for land sales in the west of Ireland, and finds a worrying trend.

PROPERTY 1 January 1970

Westmeath farm on 58ac makes €25,000/ac

Westmeath farm on 58ac makes €25,000/ac

A trio of land auctions of in counties Meath and Westmeath rounded out a busy month of farm sales in the province.

PROPERTY 1 January 1970

Successful southeast property auctions

Successful southeast property auctions

Quinn Property handled the sale of two blocks of land in the southeast at auction recently. Demand was strong, with both exceeding their guide prices.

PROPERTY 1 January 1970

Farming News: beef trade, turkey sales and a €350/ac land lease in Laois

Farming News: beef trade, turkey sales and a €350/ac land lease in Laois

Get the latest farming news from our news team.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Houses and yards add thousands to tax bills

Houses and yards add thousands to tax bills

Initial analysis by DAERA found that 36% of NI farms could be impacted by a new £1m limit on agricultural property relief for inheritance tax.

NORTHERN IRELAND 1 January 1970

Comment: survey highlights contradiction in farmer views

Comment: survey highlights contradiction in farmer views

Farmers want controls on land purchases by the super-rich and investors but those controls cannot impinge on their land ownership rights.

NEWS 1 January 1970

Laws of the land market: how Ireland compares to Europe

Laws of the land market: how Ireland compares to Europe

Caitríona Morrissey and Declan O'Brien examine the control of land sales in Europe, including some states that dictate minimum and maximum prices, and who can buy.

NEWS 1 January 1970

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