Two small holdings of top quality land are coming up for auction in Co Carlow with auctioneers REA Dawson.

Up first is 29.4ac of prime tillage land at Newstown, Tullow which is located on the River Slaney Valley in the midst of rich, fertile agricultural land. The town boasts a rich historical heritage.

This property is guided by the agents in excess of €20,000/ac. Located approximately 6km from Tullow town, the land sits on a local road, just off the L2020.

The ground has frontage on to the road and one access gate. It lies in four square shaped fields.

The auction takes place on Thursday, 24 April at 3pm in the auctioneer’s offices.

On the following day, the auctioneers will auction a16.5ac holding at Bough, Rathvilly. Sitting on the edge of Rathvilly village, it has frontage onto the N81 main road. The land is in one block and lies in two fields.

The guide price is in excess of €20,000/ac and the auction will take place on Friday, 25 April at 3pm.

The 29.4ac at Newstown, Tullow is under tillage.