Scortreen, Borris Co Carlow

Type	Site
Offer Status	For Sale
Estate Agent	Property Team Noel Kelly

POA

Description

Borris is a beautiful, Georgian Village full of charm and heritage nestling in the fertile valley of the River Barrow. The town’s landscape is dominated by Mt. Leinster (976m) and the Blackstairs Mountains. The river Barrow is the 2^nd largest river in Ireland and runs down by the side of Borris House estate. Visitors will uncover a unique experience of exhilarating outdoor adventure and traditional rural life.

Borris Castle was once the home of Arthyr Mac Murrough Kavanagh who dynasty was formerly the Celtic Kings of Leinster. Another famous trade in Borris is the graceful Viaduct at the bottom of the town, previously known as the Great Southern and Western Railway Line. There are a myriad of amenities close by including: Deer Park 9 hole Golf Course, The River Barrow is a rich source of game and coarse fishing and plays host to a prestigious international annual shad fishing competition. The local G.A.A. club caters for junior and senior football enthusiasts, the Borris Hunt horse racing in Gowran Park, Scouts, Foroige. National & Post Primary schools. Borris boasts 2 restaurents, 2 supermarkets, hotel, pharmacy and drapery, 5 pubs and industrial sector which is within a 25 km of Kilkenny, Carlow, Enniscorthy, New Ross and Bunclody.

SERVICES
Interested parties are advised to satisfy themselves as to the availability of the relevant services.

TITLE
Freehold.

ZONING
As per the attached Borris Local Area Plan (Draft Amendments Jan 2008).
The majority of the site in Zoned Residential – The area marked in yellow - To protect improve and provide for low density residential development and amenity.
The area marked in green – To preserve and provide for open space and agricultural.

VIEWING
By appointment with Property Team Noel Kelly Auctioneers (01) 8462752

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