The rate payable depends on the purchase price paid. Since the 2010 budget, the rates are as follows:
    

Athlone

Athlone the urban capital of the Midlands is strategically positioned in the centre of Ireland, where an esker ridge provides convenient access through the surrounding lowlands to make it the focus of east-west traffic across the river Shannon. Athlone town is located in the centre of Ireland and is well served by local and national infrastructure.

Irish banks require an extra €24 billion recapitalisation :