Village shop in Schull for €450k

Barnetts is a long-running clothing and footwear retail business

M&H Barnett in Schull, west Cork: shop with overhead accommodation in village centre
M&H Barnett in Schull, west Cork: shop with overhead accommodation in village centre

Limerick's Chesser Auctioneers is offering a change of lifestyle to business people interested in relocating to the village of Schull in west Cork.

On offer is an up and running ladies, gents and children’s clothing and footwear retail business along with excellent living accommodation on Main Street.

Chesser and joint agent, James Lyons O’Keeffe, are guiding €450,000 for the 89sq m (957sq ft) shop which comes with 227.5sq m (2,248sq ft) of comfortable living accommodation overhead including nine bedrooms, three bathrooms, livingroom and diningroom/kitchen.

Retirement

Pat Chesser describes the sale as a "unique trading opportunity in a superb location."

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The current owners have been involved in Barnetts business since 1948 and are planning to retire.

New owners can also operate a bed and breakfast business during the summer when demand for accommodation is at a premium.

Jack Fagan

Jack Fagan

Jack Fagan is the former commercial-property editor of The Irish Times