Ask a solicitor: My neighbour wants to claim my land

If a Section 49 application succeeds, it renders the interest of the legal owner statute-barred, and Tailte Éireann proceeds with registering the applicant as the new owner.

If a Section 49 application succeeds, it renders the interest of the legal owner statute-barred, and Tailte Éireann proceeds with registering the applicant as the new owner.

Dear Karen,

I live in Dublin, and I own land in Kerry that I inherited from my father. I do not often get home to Kerry, but normally, I would go home during the summer months.