John Quinn confirms first auctions of 2011

Thu, Dec 16, 2010

John Quinn & Co has announced the first auctions of 2011 with two Galway city homes going under the hammer on February 17.

Santa would love to park his sleigh on one of these homes

Thu, Dec 16, 2010

With Christmas but a week away, Santa’s little helpers are packing their bags to move to a range of fabulous homes in Galway city.

Budget brings good news to the property market

Thu, Dec 16, 2010

An important change in stamp duty was announced in last week’s Budget, according to Michelle Burke of Premier Properties.

O’Donnellan & Joyce to bring down the hammer on end of year auctions

Thu, Dec 09, 2010

O’Donnellan & Joyce will conclude its end of year auctions on Friday December 17 at 3pm in the Victoria Hotel, Eyre Square, Galway.

Claddagh gem fuels bidding marathon

Thu, Dec 09, 2010

The Imperial Hotel in Eyre Square was a flurry of activity on Thursday November 25 for the winter auction held by Property Partners Maxwell, Heaslip, & Leonard. The first floor lounge, recently refurbished and overlooking the festivities of the Eyre Square Christmas market, provided a warm and welcoming venue for the event.

Auctioneer James Heaslip MIPAV lowered the gavel on three of the five properties on the day. However it was the third property, No 23 Frenchville, The Claddagh, which stole the show, producing an overwhelming 213 bids before selling at €335,000.

Magnificent property on c three acres in prime residential area

Thu, Dec 02, 2010

Galway Real Estate is currently offering an impressive residence of approximately 3,500sq ft on c3 acres with four loose boxes, located in the much sought after residential area of Drum, Rahoon.

Receiver appoints O’Donnellan & Joyce to sell partially built residence on one of Galway’s finest sites

Thu, Dec 02, 2010

Patrick Horkan, receiver with KPMG, has appointed O’Donnellan & Joyce auctioneers to offer for sale a substantially unfinished property on one of the most magnificent 2.7 acre sites in the Galway area at Gortacleva in Bushypark, just three miles west of Galway city centre.

Bushypark is regarded as one of Galway city’s prime residential areas and most sought after locations. The property stands on a majestic site of 2.7 acres and offers unobstructed views overlooking the River Corrib and the surrounding landscape. The site has double frontage onto the Gortacleva road and the main Galway/Moycullen road with access by a leafy right of way which leads onto this elevated property.

Great three-bed in Knocknacarra

Thu, Dec 02, 2010

John Quinn & Co is currently offering No 50 Liosmore on the Cappagh Road, a first class three bedroom residence which faces a large green area.

Detached home in Ballybrit

Thu, Dec 02, 2010

Mullery Auctioneers is currently offering a beautifully presented three bedroom detached residence overlooking a green area in Ballybrit Court.

Room to grow in Lurgan Park home

Thu, Dec 02, 2010

This very attractive three bedroom detached home located in the popular development of Lurgan Park, Renmore, comes to the market in impeccable condition.

Lettings agreed in the Galway retail market

Thu, Dec 02, 2010

Rooney auctioneers and chartered surveyors has recently negotiated a short term letting at No 1 Eyre Street, Galway, to The Finishing Touch handbag and jewellery boutique. The property consists of a ground floor retail unit with first floor offices overhead. The new store is beside McSwiggan’s and Eddie Rockets and had been previously occupied by John Mulholland bookmakers.

Discount prices at O’Donnellan & Joyce end of year auction

Thu, Nov 25, 2010

O’Donnellan & Joyce will hold the last of its auctions for 2010 when the company places three properties up for sale at hugely discounted prices.

High spec four-bed in Barna

Thu, Nov 25, 2010

Cuil an Aith is a small, exceptionally well designed, development built by the Fitzgerald Group in 2005. Located in Barna just behind the Twelve Hotel, all amenities are close by. Barna is a very popular sought after residential location in a picturesque, well serviced and developed village. Galway city centre is approximately six miles away.

Exceptional value starter home in Rahoon

Thu, Nov 25, 2010

Newly listed through Property Partners Maxwell Heaslip & Leonard, No 50 Claremont Park, Rahoon, is an exceptional starter home which is being offered at a giveaway price. This home, says agent Alan Maxwell MIAVI, has been refurbished by its present owner who is himself a skilled tradesman. The quality of workmanship is second to none, and needless to say only the best materials have been employed.

Detached home beside the Prom ticks all the boxes

Thu, Nov 25, 2010

Coming to the market and ticking all the boxes, No 80 Ocean Wave gives some keen eyed purchaser a superb opportunity to acquire a detached family home on the edge of Salthill Promenade.

Located within a leisurely stroll of Galway city centre and all the amenities of Salthill, it is a well known fact that detached properties such as this do not often come to the market in this location. No 80 is a stone’s throw from the beach and the Prom and there are a number of notable primary and post primary schools in the area, making it one of the most convenient and attractive places to live. Ocean Wave is well equipped with a number of large green open spaces which makes it a superb location to raise a family. As with all the detached properties in Ocean Wave No 80 contains substantial accommodation with an abundance of space both inside and out. The property contains four sizeable bedrooms on the first floor with a fifth bedroom en suite located on the ground floor. This room could also be used as home office as it has an external access door to the side.

Superb value for money at Ros Geal

Thu, Nov 25, 2010

John Quinn & Co is currently offering No 47 Ros Geal, Millar’s Lane, a three bed semi within easy reach of university and hospital which is in good condition throughout.

Rockbarton Park property comes to the market

Thu, Nov 25, 2010

John Quinn & Co is currently offering for sale a superbly located four bedroom residence at No 33 Rockbarton Park, Salthill.

House with separate apartment in Shantalla

Thu, Nov 18, 2010

This owner occupied four bedroom semidetached home was built in 1977 and has been lovingly maintained by its current owners ever since. Located on the Rahoon Road, this home has quick and convenient access to the city centre, which is just over a mile away. All amenities are close by such as NUIG, UHG, Westside and Knocknacarra shopping centres, sports and recreational facilities, and numerous schools.

The entrance hall has carpet flooring and storage under the stairs. The large living room to the front of the house has carpet flooring and a solid fuel fireplace with marble inset and timber surround. Solid built-in units and a tiled floor furnish the kitchen, with a door from here leading to the separate dining room with carpet flooring. Upstairs there are four bedrooms, three double and one single, all with carpet flooring, and three of which have built-in wardrobes. The fully tiled bathroom completes the main house accommodation with a suite to include bath, wc, and whb.

All that’s good in modern living in Roscam

Thu, Nov 18, 2010

One of the most appealing developments in Galway in recent years is the superb new suburb at Roscam on the east side of the city between the dual carriageway and the old Oranmore road. House types are many and varied with a predominance of mellow brick offset by a soft cream external plaster. Green areas abound and are maturing beautifully. Local shops and crèches cater for neighbourhood necessities and Roscam is well situated being only minutes from the rapidly growing village of Oranmore and a short drive to the city centre. Proximity to the sea is a bonus with lots of houses having good views over Galway Bay.

Substantial bungalow in Kilcolgan for just €190,000

Thu, Nov 18, 2010

O’Donnellan & Joyce has just brought to the market a magnificent detached bungalow located just beside Moran’s of the Weir in Clarinbridge and overlooking Kilcolgan River. The property, which is an executor sale and is being offered for sale by public auction (unless previously sold) on December 17, is described by Colm O’Donnellan of O’Donnellan & Joyce as probably the best value currently on the market.

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