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‘Charming country house’ hits Irish market with sprawling grounds and a hefty price tag

The surrounding fields include mature gardens, rolling parkland, and a traditional courtyard with stables and storage

A huge house accompanied with 168 acres of sprawling grounds has gone up for sale in Lanesborough, Longford. . 

The property is the most expensive property listed on Daft.ie in the entire county - with an asking price of €2,050,000.   

The surrounding fields include mature gardens, rolling parkland, and a traditional courtyard with stables and storage. 

There is a mansion and a bungalow also included on the grounds. 

The property listing reads: “Rathcline offers a rare opportunity to acquire a well-balanced estate with strong agricultural capacity, recreational scope, and direct access to Lough Ree for boating and water pursuits.”

“Set amid the tranquil countryside of West Longford, Rathcline enjoys a superb location on the shores of Lough Ree, just 4 kilometres from the vibrant riverside town of Lanesborough.

Lough Ree, meaning King’s Lake in Irish, is the second largest of the three major lakes along the River Shannon. Renowned for its natural beauty, it is a haven for water sports enthusiasts and anglers alike.

The lake’s shoreline is dotted with walking trails, while the surrounding area is steeped in history and folklore.

Lanesborough, where the River Shannon meets Lough Ree, lies at the junction of Counties Longford and Roscommon, and is a lively hub for boating, angling, kayaking, and lakeside walks. 

Local highlights such as the Commons North Woodland Walk, marina, and riverfront parklands enhance its outdoor appeal, while the town offers a full range of amenities, including shops, cafés, pubs, and a health centre.

 The award-winning Lough Ree Distillery adds further charm and supports the area’s growing reputation as a visitor destination.”

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