Farmers appreciate the beauty of the countryside they work in and the nature around them. So a 26ac holding that’s come on the market at Ross, Mountnugent in Co Cavan will catch eyes. This holding overlooks the popular Lough Sheelin and, as we can see from the photograph, has great views. Farmers interested in this property could face competition from other non-farming bidders.

The house at Ross is in need of full restoratoin and refurbishment.

The property has been brought to market by Raymond Potterton and it goes for auction on Tuesday 3 November at 3pm in what will be an outdoor sale.

The farm is elevated and dry land, all in permanent pasture and bordered with good heading. There’s a traditional cottage on the land which is in need of full refurbishment.

The property is guided at €230,000. The auctioneers warn that interested parties must preregister if they wish to attend the auction.