We view a selection of trading up homes from around the country.

Des O’Sullivan reports how fairs have grown in importance and what's in store in Silver Springs Hotel.

RYLANE, CO CORK €295,000

No 7 Sunnyside offers solar panels and heat exchange units, Rose Martin reports

GOD made Donoughmore and then he done no more, as the saying goes.

Clondrohid, Macroom €270,000

Tarelton, Co Cork €50,000

This Terelton holding is sure to draw attention at auction on February 7.

THE woodland of Ireland was once so dense that is was said a squirrel could travel from Glengarriff in the south to Antrim in the north without touching the ground.

THE woodland of Ireland was once so dense that is was said a squirrel could travel from Glengarriff in the south to Antrim in the north without touching the ground.

THE architect owner of a traditional farmhouse at Mallow near Coppeen in west Cork has added extra space and interesting features to the old property.

THE auction was held in front of a full house and while there were few bids a small holding at Rylane, Co Cork, was sold fairly swiftly, last week.

AN AUCTION rendezvous looms today for a 54-acre residential farm at Glounaglough, Rylane, in mid-Cork.

IT’S a sign of the times — this house at Coolderihy, Macroom, is being sold because its owners are emigrating.

A PROPERTY for sale at Coolmore, Churchtown, Co Cork, is attracting continuing interest.

STUNNING views over Lough Allua come gratis with this detached dormer at Graigue, Inchigeela.

YOU forget how gorgeous Ballingeary is – the Derrynasaggarts rear up behind it and in the foreground there are swaying rushes and glimpses of black water between bright green drumlins.

A 10-ACRE farm at Mount Cross, Macroom, is an ideal hobby farm buy, says Sherry FitzGerald Hinchion’s Tom Heffernan.

Lackareigh, Lissarda, Co Cork, should appeal to farmers and residential buyers because of its location.

THAT was then and this is now.

MULLINROE, Clondrohid lies to the north of Macroom town, and a 102-acre farm there is new to the market with JJ Hinchion of Sherry FitzGerald Hinchion.

BIG in every way, that’s a scheme of five new luxury homes at Mill Reef Creek in the mid-Cork town of Macroom.

YOUR average farm sale doesn’t register on the radar of city buyers, but one particular holding in the Lee Valley should see huge interest when it goes to auction on February 17.

LAST sold in the 1990s, Brideweir is a former Georgian rectory arriving on the market upgraded even further, with a €1.3 million-plus price guide.