Two-acre hideaway at forest’s edge for €279,000 in Leitrim

, chateaux and vineyards in France and some of Ireland’s finest hotels, the place this wedding photographer chose to make home was a two-acre plot in Gorvagh,

Known as the Old School House, it initially dates from 1900 and lies near the scenic towns of Ballinamore and Mohill. A plaque to the rear of the property reads: “Glostermin National School 1900″ and serves as a memento to the heritage of this lovely home. Original floorboards and cut-stone walls along with vaulted ceilings are just some of the reminders of the property’s past in this quiet, undisturbed part of the country.

In galley style, the kitchen was a children’s cloakroom in its former life, and though not large, the use of old bricks to frame appliances works well against its cream country-style theme. The owner and her two dogs are moving to her home county of Longford to be closer to work. She’ll miss her Leitrim hideaway though: “If I could take it with me I would. It’s completely charming and while it’s very private, there are neighbours close by.

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