About Liscannor
Liscannor is a small coastal village on County Clare’s Atlantic coast, positioned between Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher, with Doolin and Kilshanny nearby. It has a peaceful, predominantly residential and holiday-home character, centred on a harbour and a compact village core, while the surrounding landscape is strongly rural and coastal. Day-to-day life is relatively quiet, with local pubs and restaurants providing a social focus and Lahinch supplying a wider choice of shops, services and cafés. Families generally use primary schools in Liscannor or nearby Lahinch, with secondary education and larger retail trips typically centred on Ennistymon or Kilrush depending on preference and transport. Bus Éireann services connect the village and nearby attractions with Ennis and Galway, although a car is particularly useful for commuting, school runs and shopping. The coast, Liscannor Bay and the Cliffs of Moher offer excellent walking and sightseeing, while Lahinch provides a beach, surfing, golf and additional leisure facilities. The area is especially attractive to people seeking dramatic scenery, outdoor activities and a close-knit west Clare setting within reach of Ennis.
Property Market in Liscannor
Based on 5 properties for sale in Liscannor
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Liscannor
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Liscannor and surrounding coastal communities.
Nearby primary school serving Lahinch and families across the surrounding west Clare area.
Established primary education option in the nearby market town of Ennistymon.
Local secondary school offering post-primary education in Ennistymon.
Nearby co-educational secondary school serving north Clare communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Seasonal and regular coastal service linking Liscannor with Lahinch, Doolin and Galway.
Main local road connecting Liscannor with Lahinch, Doolin and the Cliffs of Moher.
Road route linking the coastal area with Ennistymon and inland west Clare.
Nearest mainline station, providing rail connections southwards to Limerick and Dublin.
Regional international airport approximately an hour’s drive from Liscannor.
Amenities
Picturesque working harbour and popular starting point for coastal walks.
World-famous Atlantic cliffs and visitor centre immediately south of the village.
Long sandy beach offering swimming, walking and well-known surfing opportunities.
Visit website ↗Popular seafood-focused restaurant overlooking Liscannor Harbour.
Historic village pub and restaurant known for food, drinks and local atmosphere.
Local library providing books, public services and community activities nearby.
Nearby indoor leisure facility serving residents, families and visitors year-round.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local harbour organisation supporting the village’s maritime and community interests.
Well-known local operator providing surfing lessons and equipment on Lahinch Beach.
Major visitor attraction employing and supporting tourism businesses across the locality.
Volunteer maritime safety service supporting coastal rescue and community response.
Properties For Sale near Liscannor
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