Gortnasteel, Gort, Co. Galway

This old historic barrack is described in Information From O’Donovan’s Field Name Books as a handsome Police Barrack built approx. in 1850. The cut stone building with lime mortar and plaster rendering, slate roof, PVC double glaze windows and doors, has wonderful traditional features and would be a great renovation project.
The rear has a range of outbuildings consisting of storage shed 8.5m x 5m concrete block and galvanized roof.
Shed 2.7m x 4m, built with block with galvanized roof. Cow shed 10m x 4.5m built with block and galvanized roof and an open shed 12m x 5.88m.

The property stands on 2.57 acres of land with excellent road frontage and it is sure to have long term site potential.

This old historic building situated in a beautiful scenic area quiet and peaceful. Superbly located overlooking the Burren and within easy access to Gort, Kinvara, Ennis and Galway. Close to Kilmacduagh Monestry and Round Tower and only a short walk up to Gort Championship Golf Course, signed by Ryder Cup hero Christy O’Conner. The person looking for a property to renovate this has lots of potential, nestling in the peaceful countryside this is a wonderful opportunity.

Wonderful c. 1850 old historic barrack standing on 2.5 acres, prime agricultural land
Exceptional road frontage on the banks of a turlough
With a beautiful scenic location.
Oozes charm and character, would make a wonderful renovation project.
House, yard and sheds can be bought separately for €120,000.

Accommodation comprises

Entrance hall 6.22m x 1.80m tiled floor pitch pine stairs leading to first floor
Kitchen/living room L-shaped 4.06m x 3.63m and 1.93m x 1.83m
solid fuel range with teak fire surround, stainless steel sink and fitted units,
concrete floor
Shower room 1.73m x 3.02m shower, WC and washbasin
Sitting room 5.51m x 4.06m with marble fireplace
Back hallway 1.80m x 2.50m door to rear, under stairs storage area
Landing 1.79m x 5.54m
Bedroom 1 3.99m x 5.53m with open fireplace, pine flooring
Bedroom 2 5.55m x 3.80m pine flooring

Situated approx. 5 km from Gort on the main Kinvara road, only a few hundred yards from Tierneevin church.

By appointment only