What will €145,000 buy in Meath and in Tallaght?

A three bed in Meath Gaeltacht or a two-bed apartment in Tallaght


34 Montpelier Court, Montpelier Walk, Tallaght, Dublin 24

In a scheme built in 2004, this top-floor apartment measures 82sq m (882 sq ft). Inside is an open-plan kitchen/living/dining area, two bedrooms and a bathroom. BER: D1
Good Huge floor-to-ceiling window in the living room
Bad Surrounded by roads and a car park
Agent: REA McGee

Rathra, Rathcairn, Athboy, Co Meath

This three-bedroom, 135sq m (1,453sq ft) bungalow is in the Rathcairn Gaeltacht area with facilities close by. Accommodation includes a living room with fireplace, kitchen/dining area, three bedrooms and two bathrooms. There is an attic and a garage.
Plus Sits in mature garden with planting close to the house
Minus Needs redecoration, especially if pink walls are not your thing
Agent: Carty Property Advisors