The Irish Farmers Journal has published its annual land price report, with Donegal showing the most affordable prices in the country last year.
Nationally, prices rose by 3% to an average of just under €13,000 per acre.
However, Property Editor Paul Mooney says the best value is to be found in Donegal, Leitrim, Mayo and Sligo, where many farms were bought for less than €10,000/ac.
The current outlook for the land market in 2026 is for prices to remain steady.
Paul Mooney says there is value to be had here that cannot be found in other areas…………….
