Boley, Ballylynan, Athy, Kildare

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Boley, Ballylynan, Athy, Co. Kildare. on c. 22.66 Ha (c.56 Acres). For Sale by Private Treaty Description This superbly presented compact equestrian property with adjacent residence will appeal to those seeking a medium-sized training, breeding or sport horse facility on the Kildare/Laois border. The excellent facilities include 18 boxes, a six span horse walker, enclosed lunge arena and a magnificent seven furlong gallop all on 56 acres of stud railed paddocks. In the past Boley has produced notable Grade 1 winners including Light On The Broom, Hilary Kenema, Blacksand and Brief Affair, but it would be equally suitable for a variety of equestrian uses. Situated on an elevated site approximately 25 minutes drive from the Curragh, this residential training facility has a great reputation for producing winners. The land is well laid out in twelve divisions with post and rail fencing throughout and the equestrian facilities are excellent and well maintained. The lands are well watered and in good heart with delightful views of the surrounding countryside. The property is approached by a long avenue affording both privacy and security. Location The farm is superbly located within easy reach of the larger local towns of Carlow and Portlaoise and is 40km from The Curragh. Ballylynan c. 4.4km, Stradbally c. 12km, Athy c. 11km, c. 17km Carlow, Portlaoise c. 22km, Kildare c. 36km, The Curragh Racecourse c.40km, Dublin City Centre c. 80km. The Residence Kitchen - Sunroom - Living room - Dining room - Guest WC - 3 Bedrooms (master ensuite) - Bathroom. The Outbuildings Barn with 8 stables - Feed and tack room - 8 additional stables with wash bay - Foaling unit with 2 mare boxes - Storage for hay and bedding - Horse walker - Lunging arena - Concrete Dungstead. The Lands c. 56 acres in pasture and forest - All weather c. 7 furlong gallop. The Entrance The property is approached through cast iron security gates past well-kept railed paddocks leading up to a gravel area in font of the stable yard and residence. The Grounds The house is neatly tucked away to the side of the yard and enjoys a south facing aspect overlooking the paddocks and gallop beyond. Being on an elevated sit ethe property enjoys uninterrupted views over neighbouring counties towards the Hill of Allen to the north and the Dublin mountains to the east. The Residence Characterised by light and spacious rooms, Boley is both welcoming and cosy benefiting from recent renovations. This is a lovely family home and will suit those wishing to be within easy reach of the yard ensuring continued supervision of the horses. The Outbuildings A practical barn with 8 stables, feed and tack room, as well as an additional open stable block (8 stables) located just behind the barn with wash bay provides sufficient stables for a compact training yard. The addition of two mare and foal stables in an adjacent barn would be useful for breeders of both sport and race horses. The yard is divided between concrete and hard core ares and s well lit and drained. The Training Facilities The training facilities include an enclosed lunging arena, 6 bay horse walker and a superb c. 7 furlong all-weather gallop with a demanding 4 furlong uphill chute culminating in a large turntable at the top. The Lands The c. 39 acres of land are divided into meticulously maintained railed paddocks currently used for grazing. There are c. 17 acres which are planted in forestry seven years ago and yield an annual premium. The Amenities Shopping & Schools The surrounding towns of Athy, Stradbally, Carlow and Portlaoise provide extensive shopping and school facilities with Dublin approximately one hour from Kildare. Racing & Hunting Kildare is renowned worldwide for hosting some of the most prestigious horse racing events in Ireland. Boley Stud is within 45 minutes drive from the three tracks of Naas, Punchestown and the Curragh. Hunting is with the Laois Hunt and slightly further afield the Carlow Farmers and Kildare Hunt Club. Fishing The river Barrow is well known as a game and coarse angling river for salmon, brown trout, roach, rudd, perch and tench. The river Nore provides excellent fishing and has good pike and salmon stocks. Coarse anglers are spoilt for choice between canals, rivers and a vast number of scenic lakes. Travel Both the M9 Dublin/Waterford motorway and the M7 Dublin/Limerick motorway are less than 20 minutes drive form the property. There is are reliable bus and train services from the local towns of Athy and Carlow. Services Electricity, OFCH, telephone, mains water and septic tank. Energy Rating D1 Easements , Wayleaves & Rights of Way The property is offered as appropriate with rights of way either public or private, wayleaves, easements and other rights of way whether these are specifically referred to or not. All sporting rights, standing timbers and minerals, insofar as they are owned, are included in the freehold sale. Fixtures & Fittings All items usually known as tenant's fixtures and fittings whether mentioned or not in these particulars together are excluded from the sale but some may be available by separate negotiation, Such items include all carpets and curtains, light fittings, domestic electrical items and garden statuary./ Solicitor with Carriage of Sale Paddy Dawson, H.G. Donnelly & Sons Solicitors, Duke Street, Athy, Co. Kildare Viewing Viewing is strictly by appointment with the selling agents. Services Electricity, telephone, oil fired central heating, private well and septic tank. Solicitors Paddy Dawson, HG Donnelly & Sons Solicitors, Duke Street, Athy, Co. Kildare.

Accommodation

The Accommodation: The residence briefly consists of the following: Hall, kitchen, Sitting room, Dining room, Sun room, guest wc, Bathroom, Master bedroom, (en suite) and two further bedrooms.

BER Details

BER: D1 BER No.107473795 Energy Performance Indicator:248.92 kWh/m²/yr

Directions

Directions From Dublin Airport follow the signs for M50 Southbound. Continue on the M50 South for 14km and at junction 9 take the exit on to the N7 for Limerick/Cork/ Waterford. Continue right at the fork following signs for N7/Limerick. After 500m merge onto the N&. Continue straight onto the Naas Road/N7 for 33km. Keep left t fork to continue on M9 following signs for Watefrod, Kilkenny and Kilcullen for 22kms. At junction 3, take the N78 exit to Athy/Baltinglass/Balitore. After 300 metres, at the roundabout , take third exit onto N78. After 100 metres, at the roundabout take the first exit and stay on the N78. After 8.5km, at the roundabout take the 1st exit onto Dublin Road/N78. After 1.2 km, at the roundabout, continue straight onto Leinster St./N78. After 9.2 km turn right onto N80. After 1.1km turn left. After a further 900 metres turn right into the entrance to the property.
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