About Kilcloon
Kilcloon is a small, rural parish in County Meath, south-west of the county and close to Maynooth, Batterstown, Dunboyne and Summerhill. Its character is predominantly countryside and village-based, with detached homes, farmland and a quieter pace than the larger commuter settlements nearby. Day-to-day life is centred on local community facilities and parish activities, while Maynooth, Leixlip and Dunboyne provide a broader choice of shops, cafés, restaurants, schools and services. The area is convenient for commuters by road, with access towards Maynooth, Leixlip, the M4 and Dublin, although most residents generally rely on a car for local journeys. There is no rail station in Kilcloon itself, but Maynooth station is the principal nearby rail option for Dublin and other destinations. Local social life is found through parish events, GAA and community activities, with pubs and restaurants in neighbouring villages and towns rather than a dense village-centre offering. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor recreation, while nearby attractions include Carton House and the amenities of Maynooth. Families typically look to local primary provision and the wider school network in Maynooth, Dunboyne, Kilcock and surrounding Meath areas.
Property Market in Kilcloon
Based on 12 properties for sale in Kilcloon
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Kilcloon
Schools
Local school-related pitch serving outdoor activities and community sports in the Kilcloon area.
Local primary school serving children from Kilcloon and surrounding rural communities.
Established secondary school option in nearby Maynooth, serving a broad local catchment.
Visit website ↗Primary school in Maynooth offering an alternative, multi-denominational education option.
University campus providing higher education, research facilities and cultural amenities nearby.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional commuter route linking Maynooth and the west Dublin area with the capital.
Nearby station with regular services towards Dublin Connolly, Pearse and western destinations.
Local and regional bus connections linking Maynooth with Dublin and surrounding towns.
Important regional road connecting Kilcloon’s surrounding area with Maynooth and Kilcock.
Accessible by road via the M50 and M4, serving domestic and international travel needs.
Amenities
Historic estate near Maynooth with landscaped grounds, golf, hotel facilities and walking opportunities.
Major academic library and study resource available on the nearby university campus.
Nearby centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants, banks and everyday services.
Large supermarket providing groceries and routine household shopping close to Kilcloon.
Popular Maynooth venue offering food, drinks and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
Local fitness and swimming facility serving residents of Maynooth and surrounding areas.
Local venues supporting parish gatherings, community events and rural social activities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community-based Gaelic games club providing sporting activities for children and adults.
Important local parish organisation supporting worship, events and community connections.
Nearby Gaelic games club offering extensive juvenile and adult sporting programmes.
Landmark estate, hotel and golf resort providing hospitality and leisure facilities nearby.
Major local institution contributing education, employment, culture and services to the area.
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