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Old Irish schoolhouse for sale in the capital of Connemara
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Old Irish schoolhouse for sale in the capital of Connemara

IF you're after heritage, history and a pleasing aesthetic in a home, this old Irish schoolhouse could be a lesson in property buying.

Described as a 'unique, character-filled' three bedroom property by agent Adrian Mangan, it's located at Moyard between Clifden and Letterfrack in Co. Galway.

The tree-lined driveway

The former schoolhouse - on the market for €285,000/£251,000 - dates back to the 1850s and the owners have retained its style and character.

Moyard is close to Clifden, the 'capital of Connemara', so could well suit someone looking to dip a toe into west of Ireland living.

The character of the property has been maintained within

The village of Letterfrack is also nearby, which is home to Connemara National Park.

The school is located adjacent to St Thomas's church and comes with a tree-lined driveway.

The property used to be a schoolhouse

A river runs by its grounds, which according to Sherry Fitzgerald Mangan 'further enhance the sense of history to the property'.

For more details call Adrian Mangan of Sherry FitzGerald Mangan, Clifden, Co. Galway on+353 95 21888.