A mansion on 54ac outside Cahirsiveen, Co Kerry, was sold at auction for €2.35m.

Building supplies company, MF Quirke and Sons Ltd brought Villa Nouva at Cloghanelineghan, Cahirciveen, which was sold by Iveragh co-op mart in one lot.

Bidding opened at €1.3m and rose in €50,000 bids from there on out, finally being sold by auctioneer Mike Kissane’s for the disclosed price.

Villa Nouva was built in 1828 and the two-storey mansion is set in about 1ha of mature woodland with walled gardens.

Posted: 09|4|07 at 9:56 am. Filed under: Auction News.