Corrool, Newtowncashel, Co. Longford, N39 F623

Presented to the market is this traditional style cottage, being a narrow rectangular structure, offering loads of potential. Located close to the village of Newtowncashel (3.4km) and only a stones’ throw away from Lough Ree.

Newtowncashel is a picturesque village near the shores of Lough Ree thought to have acquired its name from the Irish word caiseal, which means stone fort. The remains of an old stone fort are still visible in the locality.

The village has an abundance of lovely features most notably the well-maintained stone walls. Nearby Barley Harbour has boating and fishing facilities. The property further lies 13km from the large bustling town of Ballymahon and all its amenities, schools, etc. Saints Island lies approximately 5km from the property which lies on the south eastern shore of Lough Ree. A narrow causeway connects the island to the mainland. The area is steeped in historical significance. As well as being a rich habitat and breeding ground for a diverse range of wildlife, the ruins of an Augustinian Priory of All Saints is located on the north west corner of the island. The property in sale is in need of renovation but would offer the buyer loads of potential for extensions etc. Sitting on c. 1 acre site with outhouses, old stables and a barn. The property has an open plan feel with a kitchen, lounge and 1 bedroom. The property would be ideal as a holiday home sitting in such a picturesque and private area. Contact us for more information…