About Ballindine
Ballindine is a small rural village in south County Mayo, close to the Galway and Roscommon borders and positioned between Claremorris, Ballyhaunis and Knock. It has a quiet, community-minded character, with homes and farms set around a compact village centre and the surrounding countryside. Day-to-day life is generally peaceful and car-dependent, although Claremorris and Ballyhaunis provide a wider range of shopping, services, schools and employment. Local schooling is centred on the primary-school network, while secondary pupils typically travel to Claremorris, Ballyhaunis or other nearby towns. Ballindine is well placed for road commuting, with the N17 providing access towards Galway and Sligo, and the N60 linking towards Claremorris and Roscommon; Knock Airport is also within a practical driving distance. Village amenities are modest but include local hospitality and community facilities, with larger supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, healthcare and leisure services available in Claremorris and Ballyhaunis. The surrounding area offers an attractive rural setting, and residents are within reach of Knock Shrine, Westport and the wider Mayo landscape for outings and recreation.
Property Market in Ballindine
Based on 9 properties for sale in Ballindine
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Ballindine
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Ballindine and surrounding rural communities.
Visit website ↗Nearby Claremorris provides access to further education, training and adult-learning opportunities.
Secondary-school provision in Claremorris serving pupils from surrounding Mayo villages.
Mixed post-primary school offering broad secondary education and extracurricular activities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main north–south route connecting Ballindine with Claremorris, Ballyhaunis, Galway and Sligo.
Regional trunk route providing access towards Claremorris, Roscommon and central Mayo.
Intercity rail station with services towards Dublin, Westport, Castlebar and Galway connections.
Nearby station on the Dublin–Westport line, useful for regional and longer journeys.
Regional buses connect nearby towns, though village services can be limited and infrequent.
Regional airport near Charlestown offering selected domestic and international flights.
Amenities
Compact local centre with everyday services and community-oriented village facilities.
Traditional village hospitality provides informal meeting places for residents and visitors.
Nearby town offering supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and essential services.
Larger neighbouring centre with diverse food shops, eateries and practical retail services.
Sports and leisure facility offering fitness, swimming and activity options nearby.
International religious and heritage site with extensive grounds, cafés and visitor facilities.
Public library providing books, study space, community activities and local information.
Visit website ↗Local Clubs & Businesses
Local voluntary groups help organise village events, activities and community initiatives.
Gaelic games and sporting activities are available through local and neighbouring parish clubs.
Established nearby club offering Gaelic football, hurling and community participation opportunities.
Neighbouring Gaelic games club with teams and activities for different age groups.
The surrounding area supports agriculture, equestrian activity and small rural enterprises.
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