LOUGH CORRIB is the second largest freshwater lake in Ireland being 35 miles long from Galway to Maam and varying in breadth from one quarter of a mile to 8 miles. It also varies in depth from only 6 or 7 feet to over 150 feet, covering 44,000 acres between the counties of Galway and Mayo and believed to contain in the region of 145 islands. Lough Mask is only a short distance to the north, approx. 4 miles from the property.
MAAM or Maum is a lovely wooded town land beside some great fishing lakes. The ancient woods give the place a magical feel, overshadowed by the Maamturk Mountains with their numerous pre-historic and early historic sites. The area is ideal for the family, hill walker, painter, photographer and further leisurely pursuits. It is convenient to the great lakes Corrib and Mask renowned for their fishing. Beaches are 30 minutes away, horse riding and golf can be enjoyed in the Joyce Country, the name given to this part of Connemara.
CORNAMONA is a Gaeltacht village on the north west shore of Lough Corrib, popular for trout and salmon fishing, with good facilities including pub, post office, shop, school and church.
DNG Martin O'Connor Land Sales are delighted to offer for sale by a DNG Online Auction on the 14th of July 2022 this lovely holding of land of c. 0.314 Ha (0.776 acres) at Maam, Co Galway.
This fine south facing elevated roadside plot 0.776 acres is an area of dry grazing land with good road frontage enclosed by stone walls and wire fencing.
The property is located within easy walking distance of Maam village where access for boasts and cruisers can be gained beside the bridge. Keanes Bar, Grocery, Fuel pumps and Hardware offer an excellent service to the area providing essential goods and services. Nearby is Maam national school, community hall and playing fields. The villages of Leeane, Cornamona, Clonbur & Cong are within easy driving distance of the property.
Due to its excellent location the property is ideally for many potential purchasers from those looking to expand existing holdings locally, to those looking for a potential site for a family member for the future and ideal to those looking for a plot of recreational ground for gardening, storage, camping and many other occasional uses.
Features
c. 0.776 acres of good quality roadside plot of land
Located on the outskirts of Maam village.
Within walking distance to the local pier, Keane’s Bar, Shop & Hardware
Ideal for site SPP or amenity land
Public lake access nearby
Directions
From Galway there are two choices of route to take. One is to take the Castlebar / Ballinrobe / Headford Road in Galway City and drive through the villages of Clonboo, Headford, Glen Corrib. Arriving in Cross turn left and on towards Cong. Leaving Cong take the left turn signed for Cornamona / Maam and drive as far as Maam Village and the property is on the right identified by a DNG Martin O'Connor For Sale sign just before Keanes & House with Eircode H91 F5D6 .
From Galway you can take the Clifden Road which will take you through Moycullen, Oughterard and to Maam Cross where you turn right and head to Maam. In Maam you turn right and drive for approximately 300 metres and the property is on the left hand side identified by a DNG Martin O'Connor For Sale sign after Keanes & House with Eircode H91 F5D6.
Location
LOUGH CORRIB is the second largest freshwater lake in Ireland being 35 miles long from Galway to Maam and varying in breadth from one quarter of a mile to 8 miles. It also varies in depth from only 6 or 7 feet to over 150 feet, covering 44,000 acres between the counties of Galway and Mayo and believed to contain in the region of 145 islands. Lough Mask is only a short distance to the north, approx. 4 miles from the property.
MAAM or Maum is a lovely wooded town land beside some great fishing lakes. The ancient woods give the place a magical feel, overshadowed by the Maamturk Mountains with their numerous pre-historic and early historic sites. The area is ideal for the family, hill walker, painter, photographer and further leisurely pursuits. It is convenient to the great lakes Corrib and Mask renowned for their fishing. Beaches are 30 minutes away, horse riding and golf can be enjoyed in the Joyce Country, the name given to this part of Connemara.
CORNAMONA is a Gaeltacht village on the north west shore of Lough Corrib, popular for trout and salmon fishing, with good facilities including pub, post office, shop, school and church.
By setting a proxy bid, the system will automatically bid on your behalf to maintain your position as the highest bidder, up to your proxy bid amount. If you are outbid, you will be notified via email so you can opt to increase your bid if you so choose.
If two of more users place identical bids, the bid that was placed first takes precedence, and this includes proxy bids.
Another bidder placed an automatic proxy bid greater or equal to the bid you have just placed. You will need to bid again to stand a chance of winning.
