Your chance to strike it lucky at Ironmines

IRONMINES in Mallow, Co Cork, as one would suspect, gets its name from the old mines in the area. This, and the extraction of coal, were major industries here in the past.

An extra large, detached residence here, called ‘Redlands’, is now up for sale with local auctioneer Mary Browne for offers in excess of 381,000 euro.

It stands on just under an acre of lush and mature gardens.

The house is well fitted.

Accommodation includes a sitting room, sunroom, with French doors to the garden, a lounge, dining room and a fully fitted kitchen.

There is also a study cum fifth bedroom on the ground floor as well as a utility room. The upper floor has four further bedrooms and a bathroom. The master bedroom is ensuite and has a dressing room.

There is oil-fired central heating and the house has multi-channel TV connection.