No bids for ISPCA €200k bequest home

THE Irish Society for Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ISPCA) is set to hold a national raffle for a €200,000 home after the property failed to attract a single bid at auction yesterday.

The home in the north Clare spa town of Lisdoonvarna was bequeathed to the ISPCA by late Clare GP and dog lover, Dr Maura Lernihan who passed away in August 2007.

The property has been on the market for over a year. initially at a price of €350,000.