Billa O’Connell’s Lough Home For Sale – Ireland’s Iconic Legend
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The family home of the late Billa O’connell is for sale.
The house is located at No 6 Lough Park, near The Lough in Cork.
Billa O’Connell was a comedic Cork icon and entertainer, known as the “cock of the Lough”.He was made a freeman of Cork City in 2013.
Billa was born on Lough Rd in 1930 and moved to No 6 Lough Park in the mid-1950s when he married Nell Cotter.
The eight semi-detached houses in Lough Park were built by Billa’s father, Bill, and his brother Paddy.
Billa passed away in 2021, and Nell passed away in April of this year.
The house is being sold by Billa’s son,Bill,and his five siblings. Billa’s sister Breda took over the original family home, now a hair salon.
The house is a three-bed semi-detached home with a west-facing rear.
The asking price is €395,000.
The selling agent is Sean McCarthy of ERA Downey McCarthy.
Billa O’Connell worked for 30 years with the beamish & Crawford brewery as a sales representative.
