Rural populations are continuing to decline but medium-sized towns have experienced a population boom and are drawing in more people than cities.
The average price of farmland nationally declined by 1.8pc in the third quarter of the year, down to €9,130/ac, according to the latest land market review from Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes, Farms and Estates.
One of the more salubrious rural properties on the market now is the home of former presidential candidate, Dragon's Den star, entrepreneur, media mogul and PR guru Gavin Duffy.
The average price of farmland nationally declined by 1.8pc in the third quarter of the year, down to €9,130/ac, according to the latest land market review from Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes, Farms and Estates.
One of the more salubrious rural properties on the market now is the home of former presidential candidate, Dragon's Den star, entrepreneur, media mogul and PR guru Gavin Duffy.
The Crowe brothers in Dundrum Co Tipperary have been rearing white and bronze turkeys on their mixed farm in the heart of the Golden Vale for the last decade.
The average price of farmland nationally declined by 1.8pc in the third quarter of the year, down to €9,130/ac, according to the latest land market review from Sherry FitzGerald Country Homes, Farms and Estates.