Period home in Newry on market for £595,000

Reputedly built in the 1850s by the Close family of Drumbanagher – historically one of the major landowners in the county – Kilbodagh has been well maintained by its present owners

Kilbodagh in Newry is on the market for £595,000

The rolling hills sweeping down to Newry have the look of a picture-perfect Irish postcard: empty countryside, hedge-divided fields and long stretches of sky punctuated by stark trees. Once an area scarred by sectarian violence, its troubles now seem a faraway ...