Correen Castle, in Co Westmeath, is a castellated six-bedroom period house near Shannonbridge, and 16 miles from Athlone. It stands on 12 acres, offering plenty of privacy. McNally Handy & Partners expects it to make over £350,000 at auction on May 12th. The house, which needs refurbishment, has a large entrance hallway with a gallery landing. There are two formal reception rooms, both with black marble fireplaces, as well as a study, kitchen/breakfast room and bedroom downstairs. Upstairs, there are four bedrooms and a bathroom. The basement has a living room, bedroom and bathroom, as well as a pantry, wine cellar and laundry room.