Waterfront Property For Sale

A private residential island in Co Donegal is now on the market and could be the perfect getaway for those seeking a life of peace and tranquility — without stepping too far away from it all. Former Glory has details…

West Cork House With Storied Maritime Legacy on Market for €1.95M
7th March 2021 Waterfront Property
A 19th-century house in West Cork that once comprised six coastguard cottages is now on the market for €1.95 million. As the Irish Examiner reports, Rocket House — named for the lifesaving rocket launch that once stood on the grounds…

Locals Mount Opposition to Plans for High-Rise Apartments Over Dun Laoghaire Harbour
2nd March 2021 Waterfront Property
More than 70 objections have been lodged against plans for a 13-storey apartment block overlooking Dun Laoghaire Harbour, as RTÉ News reports. Afloat.ie previously covered the proposals for the fast-track strategic housing development on Crofton Road, consisting of two blocks…

An abandoned lighthouse on the largest Aran island off Galway bay is for sale for over half a million euros. As Times.ie reports today, the lighthouse and ruined buildings command a view of the Atlantic from the island’s highest point.…

High-Rise Housing Development Planned for Site Near Dun Laoghaire Waterfront
31st January 2021 Waterfront Property
A site near Dun Laoghaire’s waterfront has been earmarked for a new high-rise strategic housing development. Plans for St Michael’s SHD consist of more than 100 built-to-rent apartments across two buildings on Crofton Road, one of them as tall as…
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Multiple Possibilities for Unique Kinsale Property which is a Waterfront Icon
2nd October 2020 Kinsale
"Unique" and "iconic" are words so overused they've almost become meaningless. So it says something about a very special harbourside house on the market in Kinsale, that it should so confidently restore the vitality and meaning of those terms -…

Historial Castle Island in Roaringwater Bay off the coast of Schull, West Cork is on the market for offers in excess of €1m. The island is located immediately east of the entrance to Schull Harbour and south-west of Horse Island.…

Brexit Blamed As Historic Tory Island Hotel So Far Fails To Find A Buyer
22nd August 2019 Waterfront Property
Brexit uncertainty as well as VAT increases have been cited by the estate agent handling the sale of a Tory Island hotel for its failure to secure a buyer, as The Irish Times reports. Afloat.ie noted in April that the…

A former Fine Gael candidate Julie O’Leary has started a petition in favour of high-rise, high-density development in the docklands. The petition, reports EchoLive, was signed by close to 400 people in its first few hours online, comes after a…

Campaigner of Heritage Intends to Object to Towering Hotel Plan on Port of Cork Site
15th July 2019 Waterfront Property
EchoLive reports of an artist who has campaigned against a skyscraper development at the historic Port of Cork site has described new images of the proposed 34-storey tower as “dreadfully ugly”. Cobh-based painter John Adams has garnered over 1,700 signatures…

Plans for Ireland's Tallest Building at Port of Cork Site... Twice the Height of Elysian Tower
15th July 2019 Waterfront Property
Developers of the historic Custom House Quay site in Cork are promising a project that will be a ‘symbol not only for the city but an icon for Ireland as a prominent modern European destination’. As EchoLive reports, details of…

Hundreds Clamour For Houseboats — But Ireland Only Provides For 28 Nationwide
3rd July 2019 Waterfront Property
Despite the growing demand for houseboat living in Ireland, there are only 28 residential moorings across the whole of the country, as RTÉ Radio 1’s Morning Ireland reports today (Wednesday 3 July). Grand Canal Dock alone has a waiting list…

Just €75,000 is the asking price for two fixer-upper lightest keeper’s cottages on a Donegal island, as BreakingNews.ie reports. The cottages, which boast six bedrooms between them, are located on Rathlin O’Birne Island, some three nautical miles west of the…

Construction Firm Based in Belfast Awarded Contract for £50m City Quays 3 Scheme
21st May 2019 Waterfront Property
Work on building is due to start this month, writes The Irish News, on the north's tallest building, creating over 500 local construction jobs. The £50 million Belfast City Quays 3 office scheme, granted planning permission in January, will accommodate…

A 14-room hotel on one of Ireland’s most remote and picturesque islands is now on the market for less than the asking price of many Dublin homes, as The Irish Times reports. Óstan Thóraigh has been the centre of life…

#waterfrontproperty - EchoLive reports of updated design plans in Cork for the redevelopment of the Tivoli docklands that were discussed at a recent meeting in City Hall. At the Planning Strategic Policy Committee (SPC), officials outlined the proposed development that would…