Killinick Neighbourhood Guide
Wexford
About Killinick
Killinick is a small rural village in south County Wexford, positioned between Wexford town and the Rosslare peninsula, with Rosslare Strand, Tagoat and Our Lady’s Island nearby. The area has a peaceful, strongly community-oriented character, with farmland, quiet local roads and easy access to beaches and coastal villages. Day-to-day life is car-dependent, although the N25 provides a direct route towards Wexford, Rosslare Europort and the wider south-east. Local schooling is centred on nearby primary schools, while secondary pupils generally travel to Wexford town or other surrounding settlements. Killinick has a well-known traditional pub, and residents use nearby Rosslare, Tagoat and Wexford for a broader choice of cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and services. Rosslare Strand provides beaches, golf and seasonal leisure amenities, while the coast around Our Lady’s Island and Carne is within a short drive. The village also benefits from its proximity to Rosslare Europort, making ferry connections to Wales and France practical for residents and businesses. Community life is supported by local sporting, parish and agricultural networks, with larger retail, healthcare and cultural facilities available in Wexford town.
Property Market in Killinick
Based on 8 properties for sale in Killinick
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Killinick
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Killinick and the surrounding rural parish.
Nearby primary school serving families in Tagoat and surrounding south Wexford townlands.
Primary school serving Rosslare and neighbouring coastal communities near the peninsula.
Nearby post-primary option providing secondary education in the Rosslare area.
Wexford offers several established post-primary schools, reachable by daily bus or car.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main route linking Killinick with Wexford town, Rosslare and Ireland’s south-east.
International ferry port offering sailings to Wales and continental European destinations.
Nearby rail station with services towards Wexford, Waterford and Dublin connections.
Larger nearby station providing regular services towards Dublin and the south-east.
Bus connections serve Rosslare, Wexford and nearby villages, with frequency varying.
Amenities
Nearby hotel with dining and hospitality facilities close to Rosslare Strand.
Popular seafood restaurant in nearby Carne, known for coastal dining and local produce.
Sandy Blue Flag beach offering swimming, walks and seasonal family activities.
Coastal golf resort and leisure destination a short drive from Killinick.
Broad range of supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, banks and professional services nearby.
Main acute hospital serving Wexford and surrounding communities, northwest of Killinick.
Village facilities include cafés, pubs, seasonal shops and everyday visitor services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting sporting activity and community involvement in the parish.
Nearby GAA club serving Rosslare and surrounding communities with games and events.
Parish network contributing to local events, worship and community life.
Traditional local pub providing a social meeting place for residents and visitors.
Port-related employers and services provide important jobs and commercial activity locally.
Properties For Sale near Killinick
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