Costello Lodge fails to sell at auction but sale negotations now underway

Costello Lodge in Casla Connemara, which was once owned by the chairman of the line that ran the Titanic has failed to sell at public auction

However negotiations on its sale are now underway following its withdrawal from the auction in the Imperial Hotel in the city last evening

Only one out of the nine properties on offer sold at auction but three have since been sold and negotations continue on others

The auction was held by DNG Maxwell, Heaslip and Leonard auctioneers