What will €120K buy in Dublin and Limerick?

Town & Country: An apartment in Clondalkin or a three-bed with mountain views in Limerick

Address: 64 Thornfield Square, Clondalkin, Dublin 22

Agent: Broe Auctioneers

This one-bedroom apartment is on the second floor of a scheme close to Clondalkin village and the Mill shopping centre. The apartment comprises an open-plan living-room and kitchen, a bedroom and a bathroom. BER: E1

Pros: A walk away from amenities in Clondalkin village

Cons: The washing machine juts out from the rest of the kitchen

Address: Barnagurrahy, Anglesborough, Co Limerick

Agent: JJ O’Brien and Sons

Located at the foot of the Galtee Mountains, this three-bedroom house has lofty views. Inside are two living-rooms, a kitchen and toilet on the ground floor. Upstairs are three bedrooms and a bathroom. The house is set in an established garden with a detached garage. Anglesborough is 3km away and Galbally is 5km.

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Pros: Traditional features, including a fireplace and wooden floors

Cons: Some radiators are quite high against windows

Emma Cullinan

Emma Cullinan

Emma Cullinan, a contributor to The Irish Times, specialises in architecture, design and property