ABOUT US
WELCOME TO LYONS & BRACKEN
DNG Lyons & Bracken is a multi-disciplinary property advisory practice based in Athenry & Loughrea . We are part of the DNG group of Estate Agents which has a branch network that extends to just under 75 branded offices located in virtually every major city and town in the country.
The DNG agency is the largest seller of residential property in the greater Dublin area. At the time of this upload DNG Agents have more properties uploaded on our web site up than any other agency in this country. The DNG national franchise network has some of the best agents in the business offering their superb local expertise with the backing of Ireland’s premier property brand.
DNG Lyons & Bracken pride ourselves on our innovative approach to the property sales business. DNG were the first agency to introduce “Sale Agreed” boards to this country and the first nationwide agency to have its own digital application (APP). DNG also produces Ireland largest property newspaper the “DNG Express” which includes over 100 pages of property and is distributed free throughout our network.
DNG Services include:
- Experts in the sale of Residential Re-Sale Second Hand Property.
- Auction Specialists.
- Marketing & Sale of New Homes Developments.
- Valuations to Blue Book standard.
- Asset Strategy & Optimisation advisors.
- Planning & Development Advice.
- “One point of contact” nationwide service to corporate clients.
- Proven track record of acting for Financial Institutions, Insolvency Practitioners, Local Authorities, Government Agencies and Private Clients.
DNG has its own marketing and IT departments ensuring we are always at the top of our game in terms of technology and branding. Our marketing department has previously been awarded for its innovation and quality in terms of its advertising approach from the Irish Times and Sunday newspapers. Dng.ie was the first and only estate agency to be shortlisted for the prestigious “Golden Spider” web awards.
DNG Lyons & Bracken are members of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers (IPAV) and work to its strict codes and standards. We have also signed up to the NPSRA voluntary “Code of Conduct”.
“Our business is based on exceeding our client’s expectations and offering an unparalleled service to buyers and sellers alike. We pride ourselves on our people, agents and advisors who are simply the best at what they do, working with determination to offer a premium service to our clients with the highest integrity guaranteed in every area that we operate in”
OUR TEAM
SEAN LYONS
MIPAV MCEI DIPPM
Sean is Managing Director of DNG Lyons & Bracken in Athenry and its surrounding areas since 2006 having previously worked in the industry in Galway city and in International property sales. Sean is married to Eileen McNamara whose father is Mattie McNamara a well-known Garage proprietor in Athenry for many years before his retirement. Together Sean & Eileen have built a very successful business having sold properties approaching a total value of €100,000,000 (€100 million Euro)
Sean who is a member of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers has vast experience in Residential, Commercial and land sales locally, nationally and internationally. He is very proud to bring his experience to benefit of all property owners in this area. Sean firmly believes that offering a High Quality service to both Sellers and Buyers is the cornerstone to the building and maintenance of a professional Estate Agency and this is delivered primarily by regular, clear and accurate communication with all stakeholders whether they are Vendors, Buyers, Property Surveyors, and Solicitors etc. Sean’s motto is “Service you deserve from people you Trust” and it has serves him very well in his successful career as an Auctioneer / Estate Agent.
GERRY BRACKEN
MIPAV MCEI CV TRV
Gerry who was born and reared in the nearby townland of Ballymacward near Castleblakeney has been involved with the DNG Lyons & Bracken business almost since its inception. He has developed a very strong reputation for professionalism primarily in the fields of Residential and Land sales and valuations. Gerry holds a certificate in Auctioneering & Estate Agency and is a TeGOVA certified Valuer which assures his clients that he knows what he is talking about when it comes to property. Gerry is a member of the Institute of Professional Auctioneers & Valuers an organisation which he is proud to be a member, as they actively promote professionalism within the property services industry.
Gerry says “being an Auctioneer and Estate Agent is a career that is all about people which makes it a really rewarding and enjoyable career, I believe if a person loves what they do then they will excel at it which in turn ensures the Customer gets an excellent service every time and I live by what I do.”
TARA MCNAMARA
MIPAV MCEI
Tara is a fully licenced and regulated Auctioneer & Valuer who concentrates on Residential sales & lettings. She developed a strong reputation for Customer Service excellence. Tara was born and reared in the town of Athenry and is the youngest daughter of Mattie & the late Joy McNamara from Barrack Street. Like the other members of the DNG Lyons & Bracken team Tara firmly believe in providing her clients with the very highest levels of Customer Service possible, Tara says “Excellent Customer Services is born from providing Excellent Customer Communications and always acting in the best interests of the Customer”. Tara goes on to state that she “prides herself in achieving the highest possible price for all properties on behalf of vendors as it is this level of service that will maintain my success as a Sales Agent and of course if I am successful then my customers will be even more successful and hopefully richer”.