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1 week ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
If you watched that iconic French Open final recently between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner – or at least some of its five hours and 29 minutes – you may be in the mood for more tennis. Thankfully, then, Wimbledon is calling. Its famed lawns are set to welcome the stars of the sport on the 30th of this month.
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2 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
A high-spec manufacturing facility, currently owned and operated by Wyeth Nutritionals Ireland, in Askeaton, Co Limerick, is being brought to the market asking €22 million. The high quality and large-scale manufacturing facility in the heart of the Golden Vale, which is being brought to the market by Colliers, measures about 771,689 sq ft and sits on about 39.5 acres. In October 2023, Wyeth owner Nestlé announced it would close the Askeaton facility, which manufactures infant formula.
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2 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
The sale of a significant forestry portfolio in Clare and Galway is expected to draw strong interest from a range of investors, including funds, private individuals, and new market entrants. Known as the Project West Forestry portfolio, it spans about 449 hectares (1,109 acres), and is being offered for sale by private treaty, seeking in excess of €5 million. The portfolio comprises nine properties, most of which are located in Co Clare, with two in east Galway.
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2 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
Having traded for over 40 years under the ownership of the family-owned O’Reilly Brothers (Wicklow) Ltd, the Ballylusk Quarry, best known for its production of the distinctive Ballylusk quartzite gravel used by gardeners across the country, is up for sale as a going concern.
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2 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
A modern distribution warehouse in Swords, north Co Dublin, has been launched to the market for let. The property, which was acquired by Palm Capital in 2022, will be available for occupancy in July 2025. Number 6 Airways Industrial Estate is a detached warehouse and office facility, comprising some 42,873sq ft, which has been comprehensively modernised and refurbished.
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2 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
It may have been announced back in 2023, but this is the first year that residential landlords can avail of a new tax relief. Aimed at keeping smaller landlords in the rental market, the incentive could be worth as much as €3,400 between now and 2027. The catch? If you sell the property within four years, the relief will be claimed back. There have already been issues with the new incentive, as efficient early filers of income tax returns discovered.
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3 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
Owner occupiers, developers, storage operators and hotel investors will likely be interested in a landmark opportunity in Citywest. The property, which was formerly home to Eir’s headquarters, is coming to the market at €9 million – a sizeable reduction on its 2022 sale price of €37 million. 2022 Bianconi Avenue is one of only four properties in Citywest Business Campus, Dublin, with direct frontage on to the N7 – one of Ireland’s busiest arterial routes.
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3 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
The Health Service Executive (HSE) has acquired a prime development site in Seatown, Swords, Co Dublin, for in excess of €20 million. The price paid represents a slight premium on the €19 million agent Knight Frank had been guiding when it first offered the property to the market in January, 2024. The 16-acre site at Swords Business Park, which is close to a proposed stop on the Metrolink service, includes am 18,581sq m (200,000sq ft) office building, which was originally constructed in 1996.
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3 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
Trulioo, a global verification company, has agreed to let the third floor of Scotch House, on Burgh Quay in Dublin 2. After an extensive market search, the Canadian company chose Scotch House for its new European headquarters and has signed a long-term lease agreement. The office space, spanning 595sq m (6,400sq ft), is fully fitted to modern standards. Trulioo will join digital infrastructure group MD7 at Scotch House, which encompasses some 3,716sq m (40,000sq ft) of office space.
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3 weeks ago | 
irishtimes.com | Fiona Reddan
A new industrial investment and development opportunity in Athlone, Co Westmeath, has come to the market with a guide price of €7.3 million. Given its location, its strong tenant profile, attractive yield and significant development potential, it may appeal to investors seeking exposure to Ireland’s thriving industrial market.
