It was given to the poor of Kells. The Town Council seem to have taken ownership of it by way of a vesting procedure. Some of it was sold to a developer who resold plots of it for industrial development presumably at a profit.
The farm is rented out and used to fund the running of the town and thus has two principal effects
1 To reduce the rates bill
2 To reduce the grant from central government for the running of the town.



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