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05 Sept 2025

PICTURES: Historic Irish church with planning permission for dream home going for a bargain

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Rahan Church, Edenderry, Co Kildare, R45VX59

A historic former church nestled in the Irish countryside with planning permission for a stunning new home is on the market for a bargain price. 

Rahan Church, a former church of Ireland church, extends to approximately 80 sq.m. and boasts planning permission to convert the former church and extend to incorporate a four-bedroom home adding, an additional 177 sq.m approximately on 1.3 acres of wonderful tree-lined grounds.

The church was erected in 1912 by Charles Colley Palmer and built with beautiful dove-grey Carrick limestone and retains its wonderful original features ensuring it is a most important property, historically and will impress the most discerning purchaser looking for something special.

Whilst enjoying its unspoilt country atmosphere the property is convenient to Carbury, Derrinturn, Edenderry and Enfield where one can avail of all essential amenities including frequent public transport services. It is listed with an asking price of €250,000 on Daft.ie.

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