A 49ac farm with an old house and sheds is on the market in Co Longford and goes for online auction on Thursday 27 May. The holding is at Derrindiff and is being sold by Dalton Engineering.

The property has already had a lot of interest according to the auctioneer.

Auctioneer Sean Dalton said that 33ac of the farm is very good land, suited to all enterprises. The balance of 16ac is good planting type land.

The house is in need of full renovation but it could be done up, Sean said. The main shed is in good working condition.

“There is good interest in this property,” according to the auctioneer. “We have got a lot of enquiries about it.”

The guide price is €290,000.