A 51ac farm with modern cattle sheds has come on the market at Moanakeeba West, Ballyshrule, Portumna, Co Galway. The land includes 34ac of mixed grassland plus 17ac of forestry plantation. The agents are Brian Tuohy Auctioneers and the holding is for sale in one or more lots. The 34ac lot has been used for grazing and silage. It is well fenced and has water access.
The easy-feed barriers and other fittings are in good condition. This shed is set up for creep feeding of calves.
The auctioneers say that this land may also be suitable for forestry, as it is flat with a good depth of soil. The plantation consists of 22-year-old sitka spruce.
The farm buildings and yard are modern and in good condition. There is a large bale storage area beside a three-bay slatted shed. Attached to this is a three-bay double loose house. Some or all of this shed can be used as a creep area for cattle, or for additional dry fodder storage.
The cattle crush with skulling gate which is within a contained handling yard.
There is also a cattle holding yard with a crush and an automatic skulling gate. These were built in 2010. There is a further multi-purpose four-bay double loose shed, ideal for machinery storage or as a workshop. This was built in 2018. All the buildings have electricity and water.
Moanakeeba West is located midway between Portumna and Woodford.
A 51ac farm with modern cattle sheds has come on the market at Moanakeeba West, Ballyshrule, Portumna, Co Galway. The land includes 34ac of mixed grassland plus 17ac of forestry plantation. The agents are Brian Tuohy Auctioneers and the holding is for sale in one or more lots. The 34ac lot has been used for grazing and silage. It is well fenced and has water access.
The easy-feed barriers and other fittings are in good condition. This shed is set up for creep feeding of calves.
The auctioneers say that this land may also be suitable for forestry, as it is flat with a good depth of soil. The plantation consists of 22-year-old sitka spruce.
The farm buildings and yard are modern and in good condition. There is a large bale storage area beside a three-bay slatted shed. Attached to this is a three-bay double loose house. Some or all of this shed can be used as a creep area for cattle, or for additional dry fodder storage.
The cattle crush with skulling gate which is within a contained handling yard.
There is also a cattle holding yard with a crush and an automatic skulling gate. These were built in 2010. There is a further multi-purpose four-bay double loose shed, ideal for machinery storage or as a workshop. This was built in 2018. All the buildings have electricity and water.
Moanakeeba West is located midway between Portumna and Woodford.
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