Two mid-sized farms are for sale in counties Kilkenny and Wicklow – from Co Wexford auctioneer Quinn Property.

The bigger property is 60ac at Slievecarragh, New Ross, Co Kilkenny. This holding is in south Kilkenny, close to the borders with counties Wexford and Waterford. The farm is 8km from New Ross, 13km from Mullinavat, 20km from Waterford city and 47km from Kilkenny city.

The lands have frontage onto a local road and are divided by this road into two lots.

The land at Slievecarragh is good quality.

Lot 1 is c30.5ac and is laid out in five fields. It is currently in a mixture of grassland and tillage. Lot 2 is c29.3ac. It has road frontage and lies in three fields, all in grass. All of this land is excellent quality, free draining soil, suited to most agricultural enterprises, the agents say.

This farm goes for online action on Wednesday 6 September. The property will be offered in lots. Lot 1 is c30.5ac. Lot 2 is c29.3ac and Lot 3 is the entire. The guide price is €12,000/ac.

The other holding is c67.5ac in the townlands of Kilcarney Upper and Knocknagilky Lower, near Rathdangan, Co Wicklow.

The Co Wicklow land is in one block and in permanent pasture.

This is a scenic area close to the Wicklow and Carlow border. The farm is on a local road, 3km off the Hacketstown to Knockanna road. It is 3km from Knockanna and Rathdangan and it’s 5km from Hacketstown.

The land is laid in one block and in permanent pasture. Approximately 40ac is good quality grassland and the remainder is in need of reclamation and would be ideally suited for forestry. The land has a natural water supply.

This property goes for online auction on Wednesday 30 August. The guide price is €6,000/ac to €7,000/ac.