Connect with us

Bussiness

Son of Ryanair founder Tony Ryan seeks to divide up 1,000-acre Kentucky farm

Published

6 months ago

on

Son of Ryanair founder Tony Ryan seeks to divide up 1,000-acre Kentucky farm

Shane Ryan wants to build houses on the holding near Lexington which was bought by his father in 2001

Tony Ryan spent millions refurbishing the property, including building a round tower which is a replica of the Rock of Cashel in his native Tipperary

A son of the late aviation entrepreneur Tony Ryan has filed an application to divide up and build houses on the family’s stud farm in Kentucky.

Shane Ryan wants to “subdivide more than 1,000 acres of the property into different lots”, according to a report in the Lexington Herald-Leader newspaper. The proposed 16 lots will range in size from 40 to 80 acres, with one large house being built on each.

Related Topics:
Continue Reading