Piercestown Neighbourhood Guide
Wexford
About Piercestown
Piercestown is a small rural village in County Wexford, south of Wexford Town and within easy reach of the coast and countryside around the Hook Peninsula. It has a quiet, community-oriented character, with homes and farms centred on the village while larger shops, services and employment are generally found in nearby Wexford. Day-to-day life suits people who value space and a village setting but still want a manageable commute; Wexford town centre is typically around a short drive away, depending on the exact home and route. Local schooling is centred on primary provision in the surrounding villages, with a wider choice of secondary schools in Wexford town. The N11 and regional roads provide the main car connections towards Wexford, Rosslare and the south-east, while local bus services offer more limited public transport than in the town. Pubs, cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and healthcare are mainly accessed in Piercestown’s surrounding villages or Wexford, with the nearby coast and countryside providing attractive leisure options. The locality is also close to the RSA Driving Test Centre Wexford and benefits from the strong sporting and community network typical of rural Wexford.
Property Market in Piercestown
Based on 11 properties for sale in Piercestown
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Piercestown
Schools
Local primary school serving Piercestown and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby primary school serving families around Murrintown and the wider parish.
Established primary school in Wexford town with a boys’ enrolment.
Large secondary school in Wexford town offering broad post-primary education.
Well-established girls’ secondary school located close to Wexford town centre.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional road connections link Piercestown with Wexford, Rosslare and surrounding villages.
Irish Rail services connect Wexford with Dublin, Waterford and intermediate south-east stations.
Local and regional buses provide connections from surrounding areas into Wexford town.
Important south-east ferry port, reachable by road and rail from the locality.
Nearby urban hub for commuting, shopping, services and onward public transport connections.
Amenities
Driving test centre serving Wexford and surrounding south-east County Wexford areas.
Visit website ↗Broad range of supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and everyday services nearby.
Regional hospital providing acute healthcare services for Wexford and surrounding communities.
Central library offering books, study facilities, events and community services.
Public green space suitable for walks, recreation and family outings.
Venue hosting exhibitions, performances, workshops and cultural events in Wexford town.
Nearby south Wexford coastline offers beaches, coastal walks and waterside recreation.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local groups support village events, parish activities, fundraising and social connections.
Gaelic games clubs in the surrounding area provide juvenile and adult participation.
Established football club offering competitive and youth football in the Wexford area.
Nearby golf club providing an established course, clubhouse and member facilities.
Visit website ↗Small surrounding villages provide traditional pubs, convenience services and community meeting places.
Properties For Sale near Piercestown
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