About Mooncoin
Mooncoin is a village in south County Kilkenny, close to the River Suir and within easy reach of Waterford city, with the X91 routing area extending across the wider southeastern hinterland. It has a settled, community-focused character, combining village homes and local services with surrounding farmland and river landscapes. Everyday life is centred on the village and nearby settlements including Fiddown and Kilmacow, while larger shopping, healthcare, employment and cultural facilities are available in Waterford. Families have access to local primary education, with secondary schools and further education options generally found in Waterford and nearby towns. Road travel is the main commuting option, particularly via the N24 towards Waterford and Clonmel, while Waterford’s rail station and broader bus network provide additional connections. Local amenities include village shops, convenience services, pubs and community facilities, with a wider choice of cafés, restaurants and retail in Waterford. Outdoor recreation is supported by the Suir valley setting, local GAA activity and nearby walking, sporting and leisure facilities, giving Mooncoin a quieter residential base while remaining practical for city access.
Property Market in Mooncoin
Based on 4 properties for sale in Mooncoin
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Mooncoin
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Mooncoin and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby primary school serving families in Kilmacow and the surrounding area.
Small local primary school serving Fiddown and nearby south Kilkenny communities.
Established secondary school for girls, located within commuting distance in Waterford city.
Waterford secondary school offering a broad post-primary education for boys.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking Mooncoin with Waterford, Carrick-on-Suir and Clonmel.
Provides access to employment, retail, healthcare and education across the city.
Bus connections serve Mooncoin and link surrounding villages with Waterford and wider destinations.
City-centre station providing rail services towards Dublin, Kilkenny and intermediate destinations.
Nearby regional airport site, though scheduled commercial passenger services may be limited.
Amenities
Convenience shopping, everyday services and local businesses serving the surrounding community.
Traditional community pubs provide informal socialising, drinks and occasional food service.
A broad choice of independent cafés, restaurants and takeaways lies a short drive away.
Local halls and parish facilities support meetings, events and community activities.
Nearby river landscapes and quiet roads offer opportunities for walking and outdoor recreation.
Major supermarkets, shopping centres, medical services and hospitals are available in Waterford.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club providing sporting activity and community involvement for residents.
Community camogie club supporting youth and adult participation in local sport.
Venue for local activities, meetings, classes and community events throughout the year.
Independent shops, trades and services provide practical support for the local area.
Popular nearby walking and cycling route connecting Waterford with the Comeragh foothills.
Nearby Areas
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