About Quilty
Quilty is a small coastal village in west County Clare, positioned between Spanish Point and Doonbeg on the Wild Atlantic Way. It has a close-knit, predominantly residential and rural character, with Atlantic views, open farmland and a strong connection to the sea. Day-to-day life is peaceful and community-oriented, while larger shopping and service needs are usually met in nearby Miltown Malbay, Kilrush or Ennis. Quilty National School provides local primary education, with secondary-school options available in Miltown Malbay and Kilrush. Bus Éireann services along the N67 provide public transport connections towards Ennis, Kilrush and surrounding villages, although commuting by car is generally the most practical option. Local social life centres on traditional pubs and community venues, while nearby Spanish Point and Miltown Malbay add cafés, restaurants, shops and seasonal visitor amenities. Residents have easy access to Quilty beach and the distinctive White Strand area, as well as coastal walks, beaches and outdoor recreation along the Clare coast. The village is also known for its maritime heritage, including the Quilty monument commemorating the rescue of survivors from the wreck of the Leon, and for its active GAA and community life.
Property Market in Quilty
Based on 5 properties for sale in Quilty
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Quilty
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Quilty and surrounding west Clare communities.
Nearby primary education option in Miltown Malbay, serving the wider coastal hinterland.
Mixed secondary school offering post-primary education approximately west of Quilty.
Nearby post-primary school serving students from Miltown Malbay and surrounding areas.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional road linking Quilty with Spanish Point, Miltown Malbay, Doonbeg and Kilrush.
Public bus route connecting west Clare communities with Kilrush and Miltown Malbay.
Nearest mainline rail station, providing onward services towards Limerick, Galway and Dublin.
Nearest commercial airport, accessible by road for domestic and international travel.
Amenities
Small Atlantic beach and coastal setting beside the village, popular for walks and sea views.
Sheltered sandy beach near Miltown Malbay, suitable for swimming, walking and family outings.
Traditional local pub providing a focal point for village conversation and community life.
Community venue serving nearby residents with local activities, meetings and events.
Nearby town centre providing supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies, banking and everyday services.
Coastal golf club near Spanish Point offering links-style play and sea views.
Renowned coastal golf course north of Quilty, set beside the Atlantic coastline.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting football, community participation and youth development.
Parent-led organisation supporting school activities and the local family community.
Local heritage interest centred on the village’s sea rescue and fishing traditions.
Nearby independent shops, cafés, trades and services supporting Quilty’s everyday needs.
Properties For Sale near Quilty
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