About Ballinderreen
Ballinderreen is a small rural village in south County Galway, positioned between Galway city and the coastal communities of Kinvara and Kilcolgan. It has a quiet, countryside character, with homes and farms spread around the village and easy access to the wider Galway Bay area. The locality is served by Ballinderreen National School, while secondary-school choices and broader services are available in nearby villages and Galway city. Daily shopping is limited locally, so residents commonly travel to Oranmore, Gort, Galway or nearby Clarinbridge and Kinvara for supermarkets, cafés and larger errands. The N67 provides the main road connection towards Kinvara and Galway, while the M18 and N18 routes are accessible via Kilcolgan and Ardrahan for commuting towards Galway, Ennis and Limerick. Local social life centres on community facilities, GAA activity and nearby village pubs, with additional restaurants and cafés in Kinvara, Clarinbridge and Oranmore. Residents also have access to the coast, Burren-edge landscapes, walking routes and Galway Bay attractions, making the area appealing to people seeking a rural base within commuting distance of Galway city.
Property Market in Ballinderreen
Based on 1 property for sale in Ballinderreen
Property types
Bedrooms
What’s in Ballinderreen
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Ballinderreen and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby primary school serving families in Clarinbridge and the surrounding parish.
Mixed secondary school offering post-primary education in nearby Kinvara.
Large secondary school in Baile Chláir, accessible for families commuting towards Galway.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking Ballinderreen with Kinvara, Galway and south Galway villages.
Motorway access near Kilcolgan and Ardrahan for Galway, Ennis and Limerick journeys.
Regional bus connections linking nearby villages with Galway city and south Galway.
Nearest practical rail station, providing Galway–Dublin and regional commuter services.
Commuters generally travel via the N67, N18 or M6 approaches into Galway.
Amenities
Local venue for parish activities, meetings, events and community gatherings.
Important local education and community focal point within the village.
Nearby village offering shops, cafés, pubs, restaurants and everyday services.
Convenient nearby centre with food outlets, shops, pubs and community facilities.
Roadside services and local businesses positioned near the M18 interchange.
Historic wooded parkland near Gort, offering walks, nature and family outings.
Picturesque Kinvara landmark overlooking Galway Bay and attracting visitors year-round.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult teams and community participation.
Community organisation helping coordinate local events, activities and village initiatives.
Nearby football club providing youth and adult soccer opportunities in Kinvara.
Established neighbouring GAA club with strong juvenile and adult sporting activity.
Popular local market showcasing food producers, crafts and community enterprise.
Nearby Areas
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