Bangor Erris Neighbourhood Guide
Mayo
About Bangor Erris
Bangor Erris is a small, friendly village in north-west County Mayo, set in the broad Erris landscape between Crossmolina and Belmullet. It has a rural, community-focused character, with low-density housing, farmland, bogland and open views towards the Nephin and Mullet peninsula areas. Daily life is centred on the village’s local shops, services, school and pubs, while larger-scale shopping and additional services are available in Belmullet and Ballina. Bangor Erris National School serves local families, and post-primary pupils generally travel to schools in Belmullet or nearby towns. Bus Éireann services provide links along the N59 corridor, although most residents rely on a car for commuting, appointments and broader shopping. Local amenities include pubs, cafés and convenience shopping, with the village also benefiting from access to Mayo’s beaches, walking routes, rivers and Atlantic coastline. Community and sporting life are important, with Gaelic games, soccer and other activities helping give the area its sociable village atmosphere.
Property Market in Bangor Erris
Based on 3 properties for sale in Bangor Erris
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Bangor Erris
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Bangor Erris and surrounding rural communities.
Mixed post-primary school providing secondary education approximately thirty kilometres west.
Post-primary school serving students from Belmullet and the wider Erris area.
Secondary school option in Crossmolina, serving families east of Bangor Erris.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main road linking Bangor Erris with Crossmolina, Ballina and Belmullet.
Scheduled regional buses connect the village with Belmullet, Ballina and intermediate communities.
Nearest mainline rail station, providing services towards Castlebar, Athlone and Dublin.
Regional airport east of the locality, offering selected domestic and international flights.
Amenities
Local convenience shopping, postal and everyday services for residents and surrounding townlands.
Small village venues provide informal meeting places, refreshments and occasional live entertainment.
Venue for local activities, meetings, classes and community events throughout the year.
Local outdoor space supporting children’s play and informal family recreation.
Nearby Atlantic scenery, beaches and coastal landscapes are accessible for walking and leisure.
Nearest larger centre for supermarkets, healthcare, retail, banking and additional restaurants.
Local primary-care provision is supplemented by pharmacies and broader services in Belmullet.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local GAA club supporting hurling and community participation in the parish.
Gaelic games club providing football, training and social involvement for different ages.
Hosts local clubs, classes and activities reflecting the area’s strong community network.
Village shops, trades and service providers support day-to-day needs across the surrounding district.
Nearby Areas
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