First-time buyers will like price

BY-passitis is endemic throughout the country and one town sure to get a heart and lung improvement following the operation is Watergrasshill, in Co Cork.

Long bisected by the N8, the town is now a growing residential area with good connections for commuters.

A relatively new house at 24, Priory Court is on offer through John Barry of Keane Mahony Smith at €199,000, a good price for first-time buyers considering the larger than average size of these McInerney three-bed semi’s.

The ground floor has a living room of 17’ by 13’, a dining room and separate kitchen as well as a guest bathroom. Three bedrooms with master ensuite are upstairs and there’s also a main bathroom.

The garden to the rear is 35 ft and comes with a garden shed.

Slieve East, Camp, Co Kerry.

NEO-Hippy/artists looking for an affordable property on the Dingle peninsula might find what they’re looking for at Slieve East, in Camp.

This renovated farmhouse comes with a privacy belt of 2.5 acres and an integrated, three room studio. Sherry FitzGerald O’Connell are selling this property for offers around €220,000.

And there is spacious accommodation of offer: for instance, the ground floor has a living/dining room of 28’ by 13’ and a fully fitted kitchen of 18’ by 12’ along with three bedrooms, (one is ensuite) and a bathroom.

The detached studio has large rooms and could also be converted into guest accommodation and there are a number of other outhouses for storage. Oil-heating is installed and windows are double-glazed.