Clarina Neighbourhood Guide
Limerick
About Clarina
Clarina is a small, mainly rural locality west of Limerick city, near the River Shannon and the villages and suburbs of Mungret, Kildimo, Coonagh and Clondrinagh. It has a quiet countryside character, with detached homes, farmland and river landscapes, while the city’s employment, shopping and services are within a practical drive. Education is centred on nearby village and suburban schools rather than a large school campus within Clarina itself; Hedge School Cottage is a notable local educational landmark. Most residents rely on cars, with straightforward access towards Limerick via the N69 and regional roads, while bus connections and Limerick’s rail services are available farther into the city. Everyday shopping and larger retail trips are generally made in Mungret, Dooradoyle, Raheen or Limerick city, with local pubs, cafés and restaurants found in surrounding villages and suburban centres. Leisure opportunities include riverside walks, nearby parks and the extensive sports facilities around Limerick, including the University of Limerick area within commuting distance. Clarina suits people looking for a peaceful rural setting with convenient access to the city, rather than a walkable urban neighbourhood with a dense selection of shops and nightlife.
Property Market in Clarina
Based on 2 properties for sale in Clarina
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Clarina
Schools
Historic local schoolhouse and educational landmark associated with rural schooling in the area.
Historic educational campus near Mungret, serving as a prominent local education landmark.
Well-known secondary school in Dooradoyle, accessible from Clarina by road.
Irish-medium primary school in Limerick city, serving families seeking education through Irish.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking Clarina with Limerick city, Foynes and the Shannon Estuary.
Important western approach connecting surrounding localities with Limerick’s southern suburbs.
City-centre hub for Bus Éireann routes and regional services across County Limerick.
Main city railway station providing services towards Dublin, Cork, Galway and Kerry.
Strategic motorway connection northwards towards Shannon, Ennis and Galway.
Amenities
Large public park with open green space, walking areas and family recreation facilities.
Major suburban shopping centre with supermarkets, shops, cafés and everyday services.
Popular nearby dining and hospitality venue in the Dooradoyle area.
Established public golf facility offering recreational play south of Limerick city.
Local venue supporting community activities, meetings and events around Mungret.
Major regional hospital at Dooradoyle, providing extensive medical and emergency services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult teams across the community.
Community football club serving players from Mungret and surrounding west Limerick areas.
Long-established rowing club based on the River Shannon in Limerick city.
Local community organisation involved in activities and initiatives around Mungret.
Nearby Areas
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