About Cootehall
Cootehall is a small rural village in County Roscommon, in the N41 area between Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon, close to the Shannon and the scenic landscapes around Lough Key. It has a peaceful, community-oriented character, with scattered homes, farmland and waterways rather than a dense built-up centre. Day-to-day living is quiet and car-dependent, although Boyle, Carrick-on-Shannon and nearby villages provide a broader range of shops, services and employment. Local education is centred on nearby primary schools, with secondary schooling and further services available in Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon. The River Shannon and Lough Key area support walking, boating, fishing and other outdoor activities, while nearby Forest Park offers well-known recreational attractions. Local pub and community life is supplemented by restaurants, cafés and supermarkets in Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon. Rail services are available from Carrick-on-Shannon and Boyle, and the N4 provides useful regional connections towards Sligo, Longford and Dublin. Cootehall is therefore best suited to residents seeking countryside living and a close-knit setting within reach of larger market towns.
Property Market in Cootehall
Based on 16 properties for sale in Cootehall
Property types
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What’s in Cootehall
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Cootehall and surrounding rural communities.
Established secondary school providing education for students from the wider region.
Mixed post-primary school offering broad academic, practical and extracurricular programmes.
Primary school serving boys from Boyle and nearby north Roscommon communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Mainline station with services towards Dublin, Sligo and intermediate destinations.
Convenient nearby station on the Dublin–Sligo rail route.
Regional trunk route linking Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon with Sligo and Longford.
Bus connections are available in nearby towns, with rural service coverage more limited.
Amenities
Popular lakeside pub and restaurant near the Shannon and Lough Key area.
Major outdoor attraction offering woodland walks, activities, viewpoints and family recreation.
Nearby riverside centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and essential services.
Historic market town providing shops, cafés, pubs, services and everyday amenities.
Restored historic house and visitor attraction in the centre of Boyle.
Public library providing books, digital services, events and community facilities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local venue supporting community activities, meetings and social events.
Regional rugby club offering playing and social opportunities for various age groups.
Local football club with teams and activities serving the surrounding area.
Outdoor recreation business known for woodland experiences and adventure activities.
Nearby outdoor centre providing water-based and adventure activities around the Shannon.
Properties For Sale near Cootehall
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