About Killaloe
Killaloe is a picturesque heritage town on the western shore of Lough Derg in County Clare, linked across the River Shannon to Ballina by its historic bridge. The area has a relaxed, community-oriented feel, combining attractive riverside streets and older town buildings with surrounding countryside and lake scenery. Daily life is shaped by the water, with opportunities for walking, boating, fishing and other outdoor activities around the shoreline and nearby wooded landscapes. Local education provision includes primary schooling in and around the town, while older pupils generally travel to secondary schools in Killaloe, nearby villages or Nenagh, depending on their choice. Killaloe’s centre provides everyday shopping at places including Convent Hill Shopping Centre and McKeoghs Shopping Centre, alongside cafés, restaurants, traditional pubs and services. The town is well placed for road-based commuting towards Limerick, Nenagh and surrounding Clare villages, although residents typically rely on cars for many journeys. Notable local attractions include St Flannan’s Cathedral, the riverside, Killaloe Bridge and the Lough Derg shoreline, while community and sporting life is supported by clubs such as Killaloe Celtic and local rowing and GAA activities.
Property Market in Killaloe
Based on 16 properties for sale in Killaloe
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What’s in Killaloe
Schools
Map-listed local education facility serving the Killaloe area.
Mixed secondary school in Killaloe serving pupils from the wider Lough Derg area.
Visit website ↗Local primary school providing primary education within the town community.
Nearby primary school serving families across the eastern Clare lakeside area.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking Killaloe with Limerick, Broadford and surrounding Clare communities.
Road connection across the Shannon linking Killaloe and Ballina with Nenagh.
Regional bus services connect Killaloe and Ballina with Limerick and nearby towns.
Historic bridge provides the principal road and pedestrian link across the Shannon.
Nearest rail options are reached by road for regional and Dublin connections.
Amenities
Local shopping centre providing convenient retail and everyday services near Killaloe town centre.
Neighbourhood shopping destination serving residents with local retail and essential services.
Central public parking area convenient for town-centre shops and local appointments.
Large lake offering boating, fishing, watersports and scenic shoreline recreation.
Historic cathedral and prominent heritage landmark overlooking the town and River Shannon.
Local market-style event offering seasonal produce, crafts and community activity when operating.
Community library providing books, information services and local activities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community football club providing youth and adult soccer opportunities locally.
Local Gaelic games organisation supporting community participation and sporting activities.
Water-sports club making use of the Shannon and Lough Derg setting.
Local business network supporting traders, enterprises and town-centre initiatives.
Nearby woodland recreation area with walking routes and attractive Lough Derg views.
Properties For Sale near Killaloe
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