DNG Martin O’Connor estate agents claimed a top prize at the recent DNG Nationwide Conference in The Curragh Racecourse.
DNG Martin O’Connor, based in Moycullen, was the winner of the prestigious Michael Glynn Marketer of the Year Award sponsored by Millar Signs, which is awarded to the branch that demonstrated best professional practices for marketing.
The conference and awards ceremony was attended by more than 150 delegates from offices throughout the country where a range of topics from Ireland’s property market outlook to DNG’s recent partner affiliation with Hampton International and the role of DNG in the residential and commercial sectors, were discussed. Delegates were entertained by guest speaker Ireland Rugby legend and La Rochelle coach, Ronan O’Gara.
The awards celebrate the hard work carried out across the DNG Network and recognise the successes of individuals within the organisation, rewarding the high standards of service, business acumen and professionalism that are demonstrated in each DNG branch.
Established in 2005, DNG Martin O’Connor is a multidisciplinary agency involved in residential, commercial, and agricultural sales, lettings, property management as well as valuations for all purposes including probate, property transfer, divorce, and taxation.
In recent years, Martin O’Connor reports that the agricultural branch of the business has gone from strength to strength and with his strong farming background, he has a wealth of knowledge in this area. O’Connor with his family run the Pomart Hereford Herd which enjoyed good success at the summer shows in 2022 and are looking forward to participating at events throughout the county again this year.
From the onset of the global Covid-19 pandemic, O'Connor demonstrated the ability to pivot the business during a time of extreme uncertainty, in particular with his auction sales, and in doing so, he achieved great success with online auctions over the last two years with 32 lots sold via its quarterly auction dates or sold post auction.
Some successful recent sales include lot one in Attirowerty in Letterfrack, which sold last month, and included an old cottage and shed ruins on a plot of land of c10.72 acres. Wth a starting price of €150,000, O'Connor achieved a sales price of €267,000 on the day of the online auction.
There continues to be significant demand for land in all areas of Connemara and DNG Martin O’Connor is currently in the process of preparing for its upcoming online auction which will be taking place on July 20.
Online registration and bidder security is required in advance of the online auction date.
To register, visit dngauctions.ie, select area of interest, eg, Galway, select the property and follow the necessary registration steps. For any assistance on registering, contact DNG Martin O’Connor 091 866708.
