Sizeable holdings don’t often come on the market in Barna, which means the upcoming auction of this 54ac Loch Inse parcel at Aille, Barna, Co Galway, is likely to cause a stir.

Listed by DNG Martin O’Connor, the plot, a compact block of hill and mountain land, is set to go under the hammer online on 28 May at 2pm.

Comprising mainly of rough grazing terrain, the parcel is ideal for livestock and small-scale agricultural development, while also offering ample scope for recreational or long-term investment purposes, subject to the necessary permissions.

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With road frontage onto both the Moycullen-Barna and Aille roads, the site is well-positioned with multiple access points.

Of note, several sites have been purchased and improved from the parcel in recent years, highlighting the potential associated with the plot.

Occupying a prime location between Barna and Moycullen, and just 7km from Galway city, it has panoramic views across the countryside, while remaining close to major retail outlets, services and amenities.

Keenly guided at €135,000, strong interest has already been expressed in the listing. The sale is expected to attract attention from local farmers, adjoining landowners, investors, and those seeking a strategic landholding close to Galway city.