A drive along the commuter corridor connecting Kildare to Dublin gives a representative snapshot of the portfolio controlled by Ardstone Capital, one of Ireland’s most active and yet least known property investors and developers. The trip begins on the outskirts of Naas, in a brand new estate recently leased to the local authority for social housing, with an access road ending in a field where plans for more are suspended due to relentless lobbying efforts by a leading agribusiness family. Continue along the town’s ring road and you will come across Castle Farm, a picture of semi-detached suburban bliss where…

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