Much on offer for first time buyers at Rooney’s

Thu, Mar 12, 2009

The current difficult economic conditions have made first time buyers nervous about getting on the property market. However with four rate reductions by the ECB since October 2008, coupled with increased value in the property market, first time buyers are being encouraged back into the market place.

The affordability for first time buyers in the housing market is to improve in the coming months. With house prices falling affordability is improving and this is good news for everyone.

Outstanding five bed in Moycullen

Thu, Mar 12, 2009

This outstanding beautifully presented property in fantastic walk-in condition is situated adjacent to school and church and within easy reach of Moycullen village and easy access to Lough Corrib.

A fine family home in Roscam

Thu, Mar 12, 2009

Mullery auctioneers is currently offering for sale a superb four-bedroom semidetached home in the highly sought after O’Malley built development of Ros Caoin. This exceptionally well maintained development is situated in Roscam with a wealth of amenities nearby including local shops, shopping centre, retail park, and hotels as well as Merlin Park Hospital, GMIT, Galway Clinic, and most major access routes to the city.

First class honours for house opposite NUIG

Thu, Mar 12, 2009

If you want a guarantee of a first class honours degree they say you should buy a house beside the university. O’Donnellan & Joyce has just brought to the market two fantastic homes located within a stone’s throw of the NUIG.

The first house, 23 Lower Newcastle, situated directly opposite the gates of NUIG, is a four bedroom semi-detached period residence located on the main Newcastle Road. The property has been tastefully modernised while at the same time great care has been taken to make sure that it retains its original characteristics. This wonderful property could be useful for a number of uses due to its fantastic location and off street parking. No 23 Upper Newcastle enjoys a good sized rear garden and is totally private and not overlooked; also it would provide a quality family home or the ultimate residential investment.

Spacious five bed in Knocknacarra

Thu, Mar 12, 2009

This exceptionally spacious five bedroom semi-detached home is situated in an established development on the Ballymoneen Road.

Excellent three bed opportunity

Thu, Mar 12, 2009

Here is a really lovely three bedroom residence in excellent condition.

Tip-top home and location

Thu, Mar 12, 2009

This is marvellous opportunity to acquire a starter home in a sought-after area and at an affordable price.

O’Donnellan & Joyce to kick off auction season tomorrow

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

The much anticipated auction season will commence tomorrow (Friday) when O’Donnellan & Joyce will place three properties up for sale by public auction. According to Colm O’Donnellan of O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers all three houses have been extremely keenly priced to sell and there have been excellent viewings during the marketing campaign over the last five weeks.

Newcastle home transcends expectations

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

This exciting home in Newcastle Park has a spectacular and indulgent finish. Ashberry is a wonderful new build with exquisite detail.

Business opportunity to let

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

Unit 66, Slí Gheal, Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarra, offers a unique opportunity for someone looking to start a business without the need for a large investment.

Devotion to design in Oranmore

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

If your ideal home is one which has just been newly constructed offering lots of light and space, situated in a good location, and within a stone’s throw of the bay, then you must arrange a viewing of this fabulous detached home just off the prestigious Maree Road.

Rent to buy at Cricket Court

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

Having difficulty paying rent and saving for a deposit? Mannion Construction has the solution with a rent to buy scheme at the Cricket Court Development in Tuam.

The scheme is simple, with customers selecting which four bedroom house they wish to own. The price is then fixed for three years, you sign a standard lease agreement and pay a deposit of one per cent. If at any time during the three years you decide to buy, the deposit and all the rent paid is deducted from the agreed price. If you decide not to buy, you can simply leave the premises.

Spectacular family home in Craughwell

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

Mullery auctioneers is currently offering for sale a spectacular four/five bedroom detached residence standing on a large c1.3 acre site at Ganty in Craughwell. The location is only minutes from the village of Craughwell with its many amenities and within easy commuting distance of Galway city.

Top class four bed in Knocknacarra

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

This superbly located detached family home situated just off Kingston/Knocknacarra link road on an elevated site is within easy reach of schools, church, shops, golf and tennis clubs, Salthill Promenade, and Leisureland as well as being convenient to city centre.

Prestigious office building to let in Eyre Square

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

DTZ Sherry FitzGerald has brought to the market number 16 Eyre Square, Galway, which is available to let. The property is located on the south side of Eyre Square overlooking Kennedy Park and adjacent to the Meyrick Hotel and the Ceannt rail and bus station.

High spec and spacious in Kinvara

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

Rarely does a property of this magnitude and style come on the market. This home is located at Dungory East on the outskirts of the popular fishing town of Kinvara and is just 25 minutes from Galway.

John Mannion auctioneering to leave DNG franchise

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

John and Eamon Mannion of John Mannion auctioneering ltd, having traded as DNG John Mannion, part of the DNG Nationwide franchise since 2005, have decided by mutual agreement to leave the franchise.

The company will revert to trading under the name John Mannion auctioneering ltd at 11, Calbro House, Tuam Road, Galway.

A future proof investment in Renmore

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

“Renmore has traditionally been a much desired location, close to the city centre and enjoying a wonderful maturity,” said Shelagh McGann of Keane Mahoney Smith auctioneers. “It has been this factor that has helped to strengthen the true value of homes in the area. It is this factor which becomes even more important now.”

Every cloud has a silver lining

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

During the property boom house prices in the Claddagh continued to break records, making it difficult to realise the dream of owning a house, no matter how small, in one of Galway’s most popular and sought after city centre areas. The recent fall in property prices has now given renewed hope to those still wishing to live in the city centre with all its obvious benefits and conveniences literally on your doorstep.

Emergency plan is needed to avoid collapse, says ISME, after massive jobless figures

Thu, Mar 05, 2009

This week’s "dire" Live Register figures show that the Irish economy is on the brink of collapse, according to ISME.

It called for an emergency employment action plan to be introduced without delay saying that over half a million could be on the dole by the end of this year if something is not done.

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