Galway Bay FM

22 May 2023

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Most of agricultural land sold last year was in the West

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Most of agricultural land sold last year was in the West

Galway Bay fm newsroom – Most of the agricultural land sold last year was in the West

Over 58,000 acres of agricultural land was sold nationally in 2021, at the median price of 7,500 euro per acre.

Dublin had the highest median price per acre, at just under 39,000 euro.

The median price per acre in the West was just over 5,300 euro.

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