Opportunity to buy your own little slice of island paradise in County Roscommon

The island was originally purchased in 2006 at a public auction.
Opportunity to buy your own little slice of island paradise in County Roscommon

Big Yellow Island, in the middle of Lough Ree, 500m from the Hodson Bay Hotel in South Roscommon, is on the market.

If you are in the market for a unique property that is close to nature then a little island in the heart of Ireland could be the answer.

Big Yellow Island, in the middle of Lough Ree, 500m from the Hodson Bay Hotel in South Roscommon, could be yours for €95,000.

The island was originally purchased in 2006 at a public auction.

It is understood that the property was sold for €165,700, but is now on the market with an asking price of €95,000.

Mark Nestor, of Mark Nestor Properties has revealed that already there has been ten inquiries in relation to the island, from a variety of different sources.

As of right now the island is covered in vegetation. It measures between 2 and 3 acres, depending on water levels.

It is reputed to be very close to the very centre of Ireland. No services are currently connected and there is no house on the island.

For an appointment to view contact Mark Nestor Properties on 090 64 09095.

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