About Ballaghaderreen
Ballaghaderreen is a small market town in west County Roscommon, close to the Mayo border and within easy reach of Charlestown, Lisacul, Loughglynn, Tibohine, Doocastle, Gurteen, Monasteraden and Kilmovee. It has a compact, practical town-centre feel, with established housing, local services and a strong community character, while the surrounding countryside is rural and open. Everyday life is centred on the town’s shops, cafés, pubs and services, with the Community Park providing space for walking, play and outdoor activities. The Health Centre supports local primary healthcare, and nearby schools include Cross School and St. Colman’s National School Derrinabroc, with further education options available in Ballaghaderreen and neighbouring villages. Bus services and the N5 provide connections towards Sligo, Castlebar, Longford and Dublin, while the nearest mainline rail access is generally at Ballymote or Castlerea, depending on the journey. Local pubs and restaurants provide informal dining and social venues, and the town’s clubs, sporting organisations and community groups are an important part of day-to-day life. Ballaghaderreen suits residents seeking a quieter, well-connected rural town with access to larger employment, shopping and leisure centres by road.
Property Market in Ballaghaderreen
Based on 17 properties for sale in Ballaghaderreen
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What’s in Ballaghaderreen
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Ballaghaderreen and surrounding rural communities.
National school serving families in Derrinabroc and the surrounding Ballaghaderreen area.
Visit website ↗Ballaghaderreen secondary school providing post-primary education and a broad local catchment.
Nearby rural national school serving families around Tibohine and surrounding townlands.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking Ballaghaderreen with Sligo, Castlebar, Longford and Dublin.
Local and regional buses connect the town with neighbouring communities and larger centres.
Nearby rail station offering services towards Sligo and Dublin via the Dublin-Sligo line.
Alternative mainline station with services towards Galway, Dublin and Roscommon.
Regional airport east of Ballaghaderreen serving selected domestic and international routes.
Amenities
Local green space for walking, play and community outdoor recreation.
Primary healthcare facility serving Ballaghaderreen and surrounding rural communities.
Compact centre with convenience shopping, everyday services, cafés and local businesses.
A selection of independent venues provides casual meals, drinks and local socialising.
Community library offering books, digital access, events and public information services.
Local facilities support children’s play, recreation and organised community activities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club providing juvenile and adult sporting activities.
Community football club supporting local youth and adult participation.
Community organisation involved in local projects, events and area development.
Supports local traders, businesses and economic activity in the town.
Independent businesses provide everyday services, food, drink and community meeting places.
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