This weekend sees the launch of Ard Cluain, a new apartment development in the centre of the village by Beech Tree Properties.

Built by Hassett Construction, on offer is a choice of 71 apartments, comprising a mix of one, two and three-bed units laid around two courtyards. The apartments are on the first to fourth floors with retail units and a restaurant at ground floor level.

The units have been designed to a high specification and are generously sized, ranging from one-bed units at 47sq m (500sq ft) to threebed units at 94sq m (1,010sq ft).

Clonee village is within easy reach of Dublin via the N3. For commuters, Dublin bus operate two frequent routes from Clonee village through Blanchardstown and into the city centre.

Price: one-bed apartments from Euro265,000;

two-bed apartments Euro310,000; three-bed apartments from Euro370,000 Agent: Hooke & McDonald 01-631 8402