Address: 43 Inchicore Road, Kilmainham, Dublin 8
Agent: Murphy Mullan Estate Agents
Close to Kilmainham Gaol, this 107sq m (1,15sq ft) house has managed to fit in five reception rooms and three bathrooms. Upstairs is an en suite bedroom and in the basement there is another bedroom plus kitchen, bathroom and conservatory. Building Energy Rating (BER): G
Plus: Close to Kilmainham Gaol and the Irish Museum of Modern Art
Minus: Décor and layout could do with a complete rethink
Address: Old Rectory, Woodsgift, Urlingford, Co Kilkenny
Agent: REA Grace
This classic ecclesiastical building – ref. Father Ted – measures 238sq m (2,562sq ft) and comes with 10 acres. Dating from the 1900s it retains original features such as sash windows, fireplaces and decorative plasterwork. On the first floor, there are four bedrooms and a bathroom. Outbuildings include a barn converted into offices and a stable. BER: G
Plus: Good proportions and huge sash windows
Minus: Needs work and one of the fireplaces has been removed
