About Croom
Croom is a small, established town in south County Limerick, set on the River Maigue between Limerick city and Adare. It has a friendly, strongly local character, with a compact centre, surrounding countryside and a mix of older homes, newer estates and one-off rural housing. Families are served by Croom National School and nearby secondary options, while Limerick city and the larger towns provide broader education and employment choices. The town is positioned on the N21, giving road access towards Limerick, Adare, Newcastle West and Kerry, with regular bus services on the Limerick–Killarney corridor; commuting is primarily car-based. Everyday shopping and services are available locally, with additional supermarkets, retail parks and professional services in Raheen, Dooradoyle and Limerick city. Croom has traditional pubs, cafés and casual dining, while Adare and Limerick offer a wider restaurant and hospitality scene. The River Maigue, Croom Castle and the riverside setting add character, and local GAA, soccer and community activities provide opportunities to get involved. Larger leisure, healthcare and cultural facilities are within a straightforward drive of the town.
Property Market in Croom
Based on 7 properties for sale in Croom
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Croom
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Croom and surrounding rural communities.
Secondary school in nearby Croom, offering post-primary education for the locality.
Visit website ↗Co-educational secondary school in nearby Newcastle West, accessible by road.
Major university campus offering undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing education programmes.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main national route linking Croom with Limerick, Adare, Newcastle West and Kerry.
Interurban buses serve Croom on routes between Limerick and Kerry.
Approximately a short drive north, providing rail, bus and wider commuting connections.
City-centre station with services towards Dublin, Cork, Galway and Kerry connections.
Nearby regional access supports longer-distance travel from the Limerick area.
Amenities
Historic riverside castle and distinctive local landmark beside the River Maigue.
Venue for local activities, meetings, classes and community events.
Local library service supporting reading, information access and community programming.
Town-centre venues provide informal dining, refreshments and traditional evening socialising.
Local sports facilities supporting community recreation and organised activities.
Nearby Adare adds cafés, restaurants, boutiques, groceries and visitor-oriented services.
Regional acute hospital at Dooradoyle, readily reached by road from Croom.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club with teams and community activities for various age groups.
Community football club providing organised soccer for children and adults.
Local voluntary organisation supporting projects, events and facilities in the town.
Local workspace and enterprise support serving businesses and entrepreneurs in the area.
Independent businesses provide everyday services, groceries, hospitality and community meeting places.
Properties For Sale near Croom
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