Munster businessman now owns 30 acres at Compass Hill, Kinsale after second €4m purchase

Second 5.9 acre purchase brings spend to c €10 million, with most of the land currently unzoned

Compass Hill 5.9 acres land highlighted in red was bought for c €4m by neighbouring property  owner at Constantia Farm,  which he bought last year for c€5.5m, one of Munster's highest house prices

A private Munster businessman who bought a Kinsale home and 27 acres of unzoned land last year for c €5.5m has just added to this Compass Hill landbank, paying over €4m for a further six zoned acres directly adjacent, and outbidding all other developer interest.

Confirmed as ‘sold’ is 5.9 acres of elevated land at Compass Hill, with the purchase strongly associated with a business entrepreneur and sold by a local long-time landowning family, via agents Josie Dinneen and Savills Cork who had guided at €4.5m.