At Donohoe Town and Country we are proud of our long history in auctioneering. We are an established, dynamic and very experienced Estate Agency firm trading in the South East. Most importantly we are a licensed agency with the Property Services Regulatory Authority and are members of Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland RICS.

About Us

Ed Donohoe established Donohoe Town and Country in 1992.  With a family background in Auctioneering, Ed is at his most comfortable negotiating sales. Building a strong team has been the backbone to the business and Ed is delighted to have colleagues working with him for many years, working together seamlessly to achieve optimal results. 

At Donohoe Town & Country we treat our clients with integrity, believing that honesty is the best policy. We understand that selling or buying is a very big decision and we commit to alleviating the stress of this on your behalf, operating efficiently and communicating with you at all times to seek the best possible solution.  We will get results for you! Donohoe Town & Country varies its Real Estate business between selling farms, hi-end country houses and sites to the vibrant Kilkenny city business, where we sell anything from a 3 bed house to the commercial units.

We also provide excellent residential letting and management services business which is headed by Nuala Hurley who has being with the firm for 15 years. Ed believes in the honest direct approach, he tells it as it is, and sometimes it’s to his detriment! He treats sellers and buyers with integrity and advises on what he truly believes the market value is, be it good or bad. Based in both town and country locations gives his clients a broad spectrum of properties to choose from and a comprehensive coverage of the Carlow and Kilkenny properties markets.

We endeavour to provide experience and expert professional services through honesty and energy in all we do.

Our high profile location in Kilkenny City has afforded us vast experience in selling and renting all types of town and country properties, from quaint cottages to city apartments, from traditional town houses to large country estates, and from one off building sites to 150 + acre sites. We have a huge number of prospective purchasers and tenants on our database waiting for the right property.

Results Driven

At Donohoe Town and Country we are still getting results for our clients.

How? We focus our efforts on introducing motivated buyers and tenants to well presented and correctly priced property.

Experienced

Knowledge comes with time and a wealth of experience.

We here at Donohoe Town and Country have a strong family background in the Auctioneering business, from the well-known Auctioneering family Michael Donohoe & Sons in Goresbridge.

Committed to You

We will work to sell / rent your property

  • At the highest possible price
  • At the best possible terms
  • With the least amount of stress and inconvenience to you
  • While keeping in constant communication

Mission Statement

We earn customers and clients for life by providing unparalleled services with the highest level of Integrity, expertise & professionalism.

“We do this because we believe that our clients are our greatest source of business.”

Services

We offer a variety of expert professional services including:
 

  • Residential sales
  • Residential lettings
  • Commercial sales & rentals
  • Land sales & rental
  • Property consultancy
  • Valuations – residential & commercial

Core Values

We believe in:

  • Hard work
  • Teamwork
  • Acting with integrity
  • Seeking solutions
  • Getting results
  • Honesty is the best policy

Sellers & Landlords

Relax – let us do the hard work selling or indeed renting your property.

Meet our team

Ed Donohoe

One could say auctioneering is in the blood as Ed Donohoe comes from the renowned Donohoe Auctioneering Family from Goresbridge, which specialises in bloodstock and antiques. Ed has always worked in the family business but also set up his own Real Estate agency in Bagenalstown in 1993. He further developed the business in 2000 when he opened up a second office in Kilkenny city, which is now the main office.

Qualifications: He qualified in Limerick Institute of Technology in 1990 with a Diploma in Valuation, Surveyor & Estate Agency. Ed Donohoe is accredited with being a member of the Chartered Surveyors of Ireland, SCSI (formerly known as MAIVI).

Tidbit: Ed is married to Siobhan, father to Ted and Hannah and is hugely involved in any sport to do with horses and rugby. Actually his wife would say he is hugely involved in watching and supporting ANY SPORT FULL STOP!

Nuala Hurley

Nuala is Ed’s right hand woman! She joined Donohoe Town & Country in 2003 as the Office Manager, became a fully qualified Auctioneer in 2007 and is highly recognised for her experience and efficiency in Sales and Rentals for Donohoe Town and Country.

Qualifications: She qualified in 2007 as an Auctioneer through Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers. Nuala is fully licensed in Residential Sales and Lettings and is Regulated & Licensed by the Property Services Regulatory Authority. Working for the past 16 years in the property industry has afforded Nuala vast experience in sales and predominately rentals in recent times thus providing her expertise to all our clients.

Tidbit: Nuala is married to Brendan, mum to three lively girls – like herself. She enjoys the odd day off from Donohoe Town & Country!

Louise McKillen

MIPAV TRV MMCEPI
(Psra Licence No. 003789-003368)

Louise, who hails from Thomastown, has over 18 years of experience in the property market and brings with her a wealth of knowledge and expertise to her role having worked in the Dublin and Kildare areas previously. Louise prides herself on being a very honest, straight talking, and a trustworthy negotiator.

Specialising in Sales and Property Valuations, Louise would be happy to talk to you today about a free market appraisal on your property

Jennifer Bay

Office Manager and New Homes Division

Jennifer joined the team at Donohoe Town and Country in 2019, bringing with her a wealth of experience, having worked for Arthur Cox, Lisney and Ballygallon Stud.  Jennifer runs a tight ship and prides herself on providing excellent customer service in a professional but friendly manner. 

Her role has expanded to include New Homes where Jennifer has specialised in marketing, project and sales management for Bishop’s Lough.  This is an exciting development and one that she is very proud to be involved with. If you would like to discuss New Homes, Jennifer would be delighted to have a chat with you.