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Auctioneers and Real Estate in Moycullen with property for sale in Galway, Moycullen, Oughterard and Connemara
EDITORIALS - A SELECTION OF CORRIB REAL ESTATE PROPERTIES THAT HAVE FEATURED IN THE LOCAL MEDIA DURING 2007 and 2006
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Bóthar Buí, Carraroe, Co Galway
3-May-2007
Located in the heart of An Cheathrú Rua village, this substantial property,
circa internal 2,500 sq. ft., divided into three separate apartments has, over the years,
been successfully rented to holiday makers whilst in more recent times,
it has provided profitable long term rentals.
The property is convenient to all services and amenities and is within
walking distance to the famous Coral Beach.
Although requiring some upgrade, with a total of 10 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms,
the property could provide accommodation for Irish language students or
be adapted as a hostel or a B&B. Alternatively, it could have potential development,
subject to planning permission.
Asking Price - €450,000
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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''Grove Cottage'', Canrawer, Oughterard, Co Galway
IRISH INDEPENDENT 4-May-2007
TRADING PLACES
''LUXURY VILLAGE RESIDENCE ON 0.75 ACRES''
A river garden with frontage and fishing rights onto the sparkling Owenriff River is part
of the package with this lavishly upgraded cottage style family residence,
Grove Cottage, Canrawer, Oughterard, which dates back to the mid 1950's.
It is tucked away along a quiet and norrow road immediately to the rear
of the centre of the small town situated on the shores of Lough Corrib.
A well-designed kitchen, dining area and sun-room overlooks manicured gardens
and a spacious patio area. Perfect for family entertainment it is superbly designed
with Neff appliances and oil fired Aga. Three of the five tastefully decorated bedrooms
and the bathroom are situated on the ground floor, as is the attractive living room
and separate music / study room.
The gardens contain many exotic plants and shrubs. A gate leads into a wall enclosed
children's garden which in turn connects to the river garden.
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4-May-2007
''BEAUTIFUL FIVE-BED HOME ENJOYS SECLUSION BEHIND WALL OF GREENERY''
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IRISH TIMES 3-May-2007
IN BRIEF
Fishing rights to the Owenriff river that flows by the end of the garden are
part of the package at Grove Cottage, a five-bedroom house on three-quarters of an acre
of grounds in Oughterard, Co Galway. For sale by private treaty through Corrib Real Estate,
the 209sq.m (2,250sq.ft) house is in excellent condition inside,
with good-sized reception rooms, and an attractive country-style kitchen with Aga.
The gardens are beautifully kept and include a large Liscannor patio,
well stocked borders, lawns and steps leading down to a river garden.
A large garage or store room offers scope for development.
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GALWAY ADVERTISER 19-April-2007
''YOU'LL FALL IN LOVE WITH THIS OUGHTERARD HOME''
Tucked away behind a high privet hedge & solid timber gates,
sits ‘Grove Cottage’ surrounded by walled-in gardens, all sprouting Spring blossoms.
Its understated cottage-style exterior belies the character & charm that will greet
you as you step over the threshold & onwards to the rear manicured gardens,
reaching down to the banks of the Owenriff River from where you can try
your hand at salmon / trout fishing.
Grove Cottage, a family residence of considerable character and charm,
is tucked away along a quiet and narrow road immediately to the rear of
Oughterard’s centre. Set amidst beautifully landscaped walled-in gardens and
surrounded by mature broad leaf & spruce trees it enjoys a rare degree of seclusion.
A family 5 bedroom residence, dating back to the mid 1950’s, it has been lavishly
upgraded and extended in recent years, (now circa 2,250 sq. ft.) culminating in a
magnificently combined kitchen, dining and sun room, overlooking manicured gardens
and spacious patio area. The superbly designed integrated kitchen with oil-fired AGA
will surely appeal to the kitchen aficionado and is perfect for family entertaining.
Its warm and elegant living room features Portuguese limestone fireplace while the
music room / study is an ideal getaway for the kids. Three of the five tastefully decorated
bedrooms and bathroom are situated on the ground floor, and first floor comprises master
plus one other bedroom and shower room.
Mature landscaped gardens both front and rear contain many exotic plants and shrubs.
The very private rear garden is divided into three areas: nearest to the house is a
large Liscannor stone patio area, manicured lawn and numerous species of
flowering shrubs and colourful rose bushes. A green painted gate leads into a wall
enclosed kids garden which in turn connects to the stone terraced Owenriff ‘River Garden’
from where you can try your hand at salmon & trout fishing.
Fishing Rights over that section of the Owenriff River along the rear of the property
are included in the sale while nearby is the spectacular river waterfall,
where one can observe the salmon leaping their way up stream to spawning grounds.
This inviting and secluded property is within a few minutes walk
from Oughterard village, schools, amenities & services.
 
Asking Price - €635,000
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Gleann Trasna, Lettermore, Connemara, Co Galway
20-April-2007
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5-April-2007
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GALWAY ADVERTISER 29-March-2007
''POTENTIAL IDYLLIC RURAL RETREAT
IN THE HEART OF THE GEALTACHT''
Situated in the South Connemara, Gaeltacht island of Lettermore – an area rich in
Irish culture and the Irish language - Lettermore possesses diverse landscape
characteristics from a rugged coastline, to white sandy beaches, to the crystal clear
waters of the Atlantic.
Although in need of major refurbishment, the cottage has the potential to recapture
its old-world character and charm with modern ideas while incorporating its newly
constructed internal roof and natural stone-finished exterior.
The property stands on an elevated 0.50 acre site, offers unobstructed views of the
surrounding countryside and overlooks a nearby small traditional pier where one
can launch & keep a boat to explore the vast number of islands and the unspoilt
beaches along this truly picturesque coastline.
Offering endless potential to create a private retreat, the area has numerous long
winding roads, devoid of traffic, perfect for undisturbed strolls.
Alternatively it could be suitable for an activity-based holiday in the heart of Connemara
with a myriad of attractions within easy reach – trekking, climbing, fishing,
boating and swimming.
The property is close to the local shops, school and church. Lettermore village itself
caters well for its growing population, as well as all the visitors who come to the area
each year. Located a mere 35 miles from Galway city, one can enjoy the essence of
country living while still being within driving distance of all city amenities.
Guide Price - €200,000 (open-to-offers)
Deirdre Faherty
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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39 Páirc na gCaor, Moycullen, Co Galway
16-Mar-2007
''BEST OF VILLAGE LIVING CLOSE TO ALL AMENITIES''
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GALWAY ADVERTISER 15-Mar-2007
''WELL FINISHED MOYCULLEN HOME
PROVIDES SAFE ENVIRONMENT FOR FAMILIES''
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Enjoy the best of village living in this delightful detached family residence,
situated adjacent to Moycullen's schools, amenities and services.
Tucked away at the rear of the ever-popular Páirc na gCaor, it provides a safe
and secure environment for children.
No.39 is deceptively spacious and ideally suited for a growing family.
It is in good decorative condition and impeccably presented with
well-proportioned accommodation spanning some 1,600 sq.ft.
Upon entering, one is greeted with a fully tiled bright and airy entrance hallway.
The spacious living room with windows overlooking the front garden,
has coving, marble fireplace and carpet.
An upgraded open-plan sun-filled kitchen includes solid-oak Shaker style units,
integrated NEFF appliances, granite worktop and breakfast counter.
Other features include a 5-ring gas hob, stainless steel extractor, multiple easy-sliding
pot drawers, pull-out pantry and recessed lighting.
Its tiled floor extends to dining room with an archway leading to a sun lounge
with triple aspect garden views, perfect for family relaxation.
Utility room adjoins kitchen and is plumbed for washer and dryer.
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Moving upstairs there are four bedrooms (master en-suite), all with red deal timber floors.
Ground floor incorporates an optional 5th bedroom / study – with en-suite shower.
Main bathroom partially tiled, incorporates wc, whb, bath & shower.
The private rear garden comes with patio area and a colourful array of
plants, shrubs & mature hedging.
Moycullen is an attractive and desirable family location known for its vibrant
and thriving community. Currently undergoing major change and development
- it is already one of Galway's most desirable areas to live in.
The City is within 7 miles via the N59.
Don’t miss this opportunity to acquire a lovely family residence in a highly
sought-after area, with excellent facilities on your doorstep.
Viewing is highly recommended.
SALE AGREED
Charlotte Barry
Deirdre Faherty
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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''CUPID STRIKES CORRIB REAL ESTATE''
GALWAY ADVERTISER 22-Feb-2007
Corrib Real Estate celebrated St Valentine's Day by presenting a lucky caller with a
complimentary luxury bottle of champagne and Belgian chocolates.
Presenting winner Maura Ashton from Moycullen with her prize were
Corrib Rear Estate proprietor Charlotte Barry
and sales negotiator Deirdre Faherty.
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Apt 2 Augustine Court, St Augustine Street, Galway
89 Túr Uisce, Doughiska, Galway
GALWAY ADVERTISER 8-Feb-2007
''CITY AND PARKLAND VIEWS FROM ONE BEDROOM APARTMENTS''
Seldome do one bedroom apartments become available in Galway city, however,
Corrib Real Estate has two very different apartments that have recently come
on the market for sale. One unit is situated in the heart of the city on St Augustine
Street with rooftop views of medieval Galway from its third floor windows.
This historic building has been recently upgraded and accommodation comprises
hallway, living room, kitchenette, bedroom, bathroom amd hot press.
With all amenities and services at its doorstep,
locations don't come more convenient than this one.
SALE AGREED
The second one bedroom apartment is located in the desirable area of Doughiska,
in close proximity to both Parkmore and Ballybrit Business Parks and is well
serviced by public transport.
This modern corner apartment looks out from its first floor south and east
facing windows onto beautifully landscaped garden areas.
Its spacious living area comprises hallway, living/dining room, kitchen, bedroom,
bathroom, coat closet. In walk-in condition, this is an ideal property for a
first-time buyer, alternatively it offers a fine investment opportunity
with excellent rental returns.
Asking Price €239,000
- includes all contents
Deirdre Faherty
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685 __________________________________________________________________________________
Christmas in Galway 2006
01-December-2006
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Slieveaneena, Moycullen, Co Galway
23-Nov-2006
Traditional country bungalow with fabulous lake views. A secluded family home in
the townland of Slieveaneena, close to the expanding village of Moycullen. Located
a mere 7 miles northwest of Galway city, Moycullen has become highly desirable in
recent years and is now one of the premier residential areas close to the city.
Situated 2 miles off the Moycullen / Spiddal roadway, on a half acre elevated site
surrounded by farmland and superb panoramic lake views, this property offers
undisturbed private country living.
Asking Price: €320,000
Deirdre Faherty
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Clydagh, Headford, Co Galway
10-Nov-2006
''FISHERMAN'S LAKESHORE HOME''
Although winter is a coming; Lough Corrib's Spring fishing season will not be
far behind, come February. A very private property, it is ideally suited for the
avid fishing enthusiast, and located adjacent to the Clydagh Estate, near Headford,
is for sale.
It is surrounded by traditional stone walls and stretches down to the shores
of Lough Corrib. There is a permanent established pier on a shoreline of approximately
100ft width. Set back from the lake and somewhat elevated, is a two-bedroom
fisherman's bungalow, c.700sq.ft in need of updating, with an external shed.
Facing westwards towards Connemara, this is an idyllic setting from which to
relax and dream of catching the next big one.
Asking Price: €320,000
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Ardnasilla, Oughterard, Co Galway
Porridgetown East, Rosscahill, Co Galway
GALWAY ADVERTISER 22-June-2006
''LAST TWO NEWLY CONSTRUCTED HOUSES IN PORRIDGETOWN AREA
WITH NO RESTRICTIVE CLAUSE''
Two impressive four bedroom dormer residences under construction on mature 1/2 acre
tree lined sites are presently nearing completion. Situated five miles north of Moycullen,
in Porridgetown East and Ardnasilla, they are each free of the County Council's restrictive
clauses which in one way or other now affect virtually all newly built ''one-off'' rural houses.
The property in Porridgetown East, Rosscahill, is situated within one mile of the N59
and close to the local national school. It has an asking price of €460,000.
On a corner site, set well back, farmed by tall evergreens and its own mini-woodland area,
this is an ideal family home. Accommodation (2,174 sq.ft) comprises entrance porch,
hallway, kitchen / dining room, living room, family room, utility, four bedrooms (two
en-suite), and family bathroom. A return style stairs is backed by a light filled vertical window.
The property at Ardnasilla, Oughterard, is situated along a meandering leafy country
road, within 1.5 mile of the N59. It has an asking price of €500,000.
This impressive 2,150 sq.ft residence with separate garage is positioned on a pretty site
with a scattering of trees to the side and rear. The entrance hallway is magnificently
tiled with small black/white diamond tiles offset by an attractive return timber stairs.
Accommodation comprises entrance porch, hallway, living room, kitchen/dining room,
family room, four bedrooms (two en-suites), and family bathroom. Its return stairs
incorporates an open landing area to its light filled hallway.
Each property is being finished to the highest standards. External areas include cut
stone boundary walls, fencing, kerbed driveway and topsoil added to garden area in
preparation for seeding.
 
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Portacarron, Oughterard, Co Galway
GALWAY ADVERTISER 27-April-2006
''COUNTRY LIVING AT ITS BEST''
This impressive five bedroom dormer residence, situated on a large site 0.75 acre, is an
ideal home for the active family. Situated on the Galway side of Oughterard, only 16
miles from the city, it is within a short walk of the shores of Lough Corrib at Portacarron
while the 8th fairway of nearby Oughterard Golf Course adjoins the back garden which
also contains a fenced off paddock for the pet pony - all contributing towards relaxed
country style living at its best.
A very attractive and beautiful appointed residence, two double bedrooms with one en-suite
shower and main bathroom are included on the ground floor in addition to its fine living spaces.
The first floor landing area is 25ft 9in x 8ft 2in and opens into three additional bedrooms
(two en-suites). There is a very practical good size storage room - no more attic ladders!
Stone and timber fenced boundaries, wrought iron entrance gates, well tended lawn and
its impeccably presented facade - all contribute to an impressive first impression of this
property. With a total floor area of 2,620sq.ft, this is an ideal home for a growing family,
convenient to all Oughterards services just over one mile away.
Accommodation comprises front enclosed glass porch, hallway, living room, dining room,
kitchen / breakfast room, utility, five bedrooms (one en-suite), office / playroom / bedroom,
bathroom, guest wc and hot press.
Asking Price: €560,000
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Spring Well, Gortmore, Moycullen, Co Galway
GALWAY ADVERTISER 06-April-2006
''PERFECTLY SEASONED SPRING WELL''
Just three years old, this charming dormer style four bedroom residence features timber
floors and recessed lighting throughout while two of its four bedrooms come with en-suite
shower rooms. There is a well-designed integrated maple kitchen which includes a
sparkling blue-pearl granite counter top and pantry closet. This house is situated on
a half-acre of maturing garden. Tender care is evident especially around its garden
rockery area and its spring well. A delightful home, just four miles from Moycullen, and
within walking distance of the local shop and national school.
Asking Price: €410,000
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Plas Corrib, Rinnerroon, Glann Road, Oughterard, Co Galway
SUNDAY TIMES 02-April-2006
''A LOVELY PLAS ON LOUGH CORRIB''
At initial glance, Plas Corrib isn't much to look at. Its just an average bungalow,
or so you think until you step inside the front door. A stunning property flooded
with natural light and designed and decorated to high standard, Plas Corrib is a
beautiful waterfront property.
Set on a 1.5 acre site on the Rinnerroon peninsula overlooking Lough Corrib in
Oughterard, Co Galway, this property is surrounded by natural woodland,and has its
own private harbour. Situated in an area known as the gateway to Connemara,
Plas Corrib is five miles from Oughterard village, where there are shops, schools,
restaurants and other local amenities.
Deceptively spacious, this bungalow stretches to 147 sq.m (1,600 sq.ft).
The current owners undertook a major makeover project a few years back,
redesigning the internal space and completely refurbishing throughout.
Extra windows were added to the bungalow, emphasising the natural light of the site.
Pine flooring is laid throughout and windows combine a mix of pine and teak.
Just off the spacious hall is a large, bright open-plan living cum dining room with
kitchen integrated into the space. The living area is large enough for several sofas,
and this entire room has wall-to-wall glass, with incredible views of the lake
and countryside. The dining area is another lovely bright area with great
views, and just off here is a preety painted wood kitchen with solid wood worktops
and quaint glazed presses and built-in plate rack. Other accommodation includes
a sun-room, four bedrooms all with built-in wardrobes, one en-suite and main bathroom.
Asking Price: €925,000
*** SOLD ***
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Plas Corrib, Rinnerroon, Glann Road, Oughterard, Co Galway
IRISH INDEPENDENT 31-March-2006
''LAKESHORE RESIDENCE WITH PRIVATE HARBOUR''
A house of any sort in the superb scenic location of Lough Corrib would be a dream
come true for an angling enthusiast. But 'Plas Corrib'at Rinnerroon on Oughterard's
Glann Road wont just appeal to anglers. With no fewer than four bedrooms it is the
holiday home par excellence for a large family and it would also make a superbly
comfortable all year-round home or weekend retreat five miles from Oughterard village.
On entering the house a large light-filled entrance hall makes an immediate impact
with its breathtaking lake and mountain views. The house has has a complete
architectural refurbishment carried out a few years back by its owners and now boasts
every modern amenity. Natural woodland surrounds the gardens. Part of the driveway
veers off to the private pier.
Interior decor and furnishings are elegantly simple. The layout takes in an entrance
hall and an inner hall off which the living, dining and sun rooms opens.
Asking Price: €925,000
*** SOLD ***
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Plas Corrib, Rinnerroon, Glann Road, Oughterard, Co Galway
GALWAY ADVERTISER 31-March-2006
''OPTIMUM PRIVACY IN A GEM OF TRANQUITILY''
The spring fishing season is truly under way on Lough Corrib, turning
fishermans thoughts to the catch of the day and the magic surrounding the
lake. Rinnerroon peninsula, situated off the Glann Road and one of the hidden
delights of the Oughterard area, is an exclusive enclave of prestigious homes with
individual lake frontages.
From the road, a lengthy avenue of breathtaking beauty winds its way past grazing
sheep and beckons one towards Lough Corrib, a Mecca for mayfly enthusiasts, and
its islands at the edge of Connemara.
'Plas Corrib' is a four bedroom residence approached by a mature tree lined
driveway with fuchsia, rhododendrons, broad leaf trees and ample space to circle
the house. Positioned in an idyllic setting overlooking tranquil Lough Corrib, part
of the driveway veers down to its private pier and slipway. Completely hidden
from Rinnerroon Avenue, Plas Corrib offers exceptional privacy and seclusion.
On entering the house, one is immediately struck by the large, light-filled entrance
hall, with breathtaking panoramic views from the kitchen and living room areas.
The house has had a complete architectural refurbishment carried out a few years
back by its present owners and now boasts all mod cons with a beautiful open plan
lounge, dining room and integrated kitchen. Special features include separate heat
controls for each room, two en-suite power showers, recessed lighting and timber
floors throughout.
Surrounded by natural woodland, there is an enornous pebbled patio to the rear
of the house and a low cut-stone wall separating shrubs and foliage from the
driveway. There are numerous species of flowering shrubs, as well as many
broad leaf and evergreen trees - all ensuring optimum privacy within this
gem of tranquility.
Situated within five miles from the preety village of Oughterard, there is a full
complement of services - schools, shops, fine restaurants and pubs. Recreational
sports facilities include an excellent 18 hole golf course, mayfly fishing on the Corrib,
swimming and horse riding while the general area is a walker's paradise.
Galway city is 30 minutes drive.
At Rinnerroon, experience the magic of Connemara, the best trout fishing in Europe,
a world of tranquility and country living at its best.
Asking Price: €925,000
*** SOLD ***
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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Plas Corrib, Rinnerroon, Glann Road, Oughterard, Co Galway
GALWAY ADVERTISER 16-March-2006
''THE MAGIC OF RINNERROON''
The spring fishing season is truly under way on Lough Corrib, turning fishermans
thoughts to the catch of the day and the magic surrounding the lake and Connemara
landscape. Plas Corrib at Rinnerroon on the Glann Road is perfectly situated to appeal
to those seeking a luxury contemporary home filled with light and stunning lake views.
One of the hidden delights of Oughterard, Rinnerroon is an exclusive enclave of
prestigious homes with individual lake frontages. Completely hidden from Rinnerroon
Avenue, Plas Corrib offers exceptional privacy and seclusion.
This four bedroom residence is approached by a mature tree lined driveway of fuchsia,
rhododendrons, and broad leaf trees with ample space to circle the house.
Part of the driveway veers down to its private pier and slipway on Lough Corrib.
The four bedroom house had complete architectural refurbishment carried out a few
years back by its present owners and now boasts all mod cons with a beautiful open
plan lounge, dining room and superbly desiged kitchen. Special features include
separate heat controls for each room, two en-suite power showers, recessed lighting
and timber floors throughout.
Surrounded by natural woodland, there is a large gravel patio to the rear of the house
and a low cut stonewall separating shrubs and foliage from the driveway. Numerous
species of flowering shrubs, as well as many broad leaf and evergreen trees in a natural
setting, all ensure optimum privacy.
This outstanding property is situated within five miles of Oughterard and 22 miles
from Galway City.
Asking Price: €925,000
*** SOLD ***
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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30 Bóthar an tSléibhe, Moycullen, Co Galway
03-March-2006
GALWAY ADVERTISER 02-March-2006
If considering a Spring move to Moycullen village, this four-bed detached residence
is just the answer. Within a few minutes walk to local services in the centre of the
village, No.30 is ideally situated to enjoy the best of village living and only seven
miles from Galway City. Positioned on a corner site at the rear of this popular estate
and overlooking a green area to the front, its south-facing rear garden looks out to
peaceful country fields.
No.30 is in impeccable order and ready to move into. Stylishly and tastefully decorated
in soothing colours there is a great sense of calm throughout. Two of its bedrooms
overlook Lough Corrib. Added features include timber and tiled floors on the ground
floor, attractive pine fitted kitchen, coving in living room and main bedroom, security
alarm system, fully carpeted first floor, three shower units, garden shed, natural stone
walls out back.
Ground floor accommodation consists of hallway, living room, office / music room,
kitchen / dining room, utility, shower room. On the first floor is the landing, four
bedrooms (one en-suite shower room), hot press, stira stairs to floored attic.
There is an open viewing On Saturday, March 4th from 12pm to 2pm.
 
Asking Price: €425,000
*** SOLD ***
Charlotte Barry
Corrib Real Estate
091-555685
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