Two mid-sized farms are coming up for auction in Co Carlow from Edmund Kearney Auctioneers. One is 29.82ac with a house and yard at Seskin, Ballymurphy.
The land is in one block and in permanent pasture. There are mature hedges and piped water to the fields.
The two-storey farmhouse and yard are together. The house is 110m2 in area and has a sitting room, kitchen/dining room, utility room, three bedrooms and family bathroom. There is a courtyard of traditional outbuildings beside the house, in good general condition. Behind is the farmyard with a three-bay slatted unit and a number of loose sheds and haysheds. The guide price is €15,000/ac to €16,000/ac.
The second farm is 37.46ac at Ballynasilloge, Borris. The land has mature hedge boundaries, water supply from a stream, outbuildings with granite walls, an open yard area plus stock handling facilities. The guide price is €11,000/ac to €12,000/ac.
Both holdings go for auction on Thursday 13 October at 3pm in The Lord Bagenal Hotel, Leighlinbridge.
