About Killaloe
Killaloe is a picturesque lakeside town on the River Shannon in east County Clare, joined by its historic bridge to Ballina in County Tipperary. The area has a relaxed, community-minded character, combining attractive older streets and waterside scenery with a practical base for families, retirees and commuters. Lough Derg, the Shannon and nearby hills shape everyday life, with boating, fishing, walking and other outdoor activities close at hand. Local education includes primary-school provision in and around the town, while secondary pupils generally travel to larger schools in the wider area. Killaloe’s compact centre provides everyday shopping, cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs, with Convent Hill Shopping Centre and McKeoghs Shopping Centre serving as recognisable local retail points. Road links via the R463 connect the town with Birdhill, Scariff and Limerick, while buses provide links towards Limerick and surrounding settlements; rail services are available at nearby Birdhill. Residents also use the town’s riverside walks, marina, community facilities and sporting clubs, with Limerick city within commuting distance by car.
Property Market in Killaloe
Based on 18 properties for sale in Killaloe
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What’s in Killaloe
Schools
A mapped local education-related site in Killaloe; confirm current school details directly.
Local post-primary school serving Killaloe and surrounding communities.
Visit website ↗Primary education provision serving children in the Killaloe area.
Nearby rural primary school serving families east of Killaloe.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main local route linking Killaloe with Birdhill, Scariff and wider east Clare.
Historic crossing over the Shannon connecting Clare with County Tipperary.
Scheduled bus connections serve Killaloe, Ballina, Limerick and nearby settlements.
Nearest rail station, providing services towards Limerick and Nenagh.
A practical commuting destination reachable by road from Killaloe and Ballina.
Amenities
Local retail centre providing convenient everyday shopping in central Killaloe.
Recognisable local shopping destination serving residents and visitors.
Central parking area supporting access to Convent Hill shops and services.
Waterside facility supporting boating, waterfront activities and scenic Shannon views.
Historic cathedral and prominent architectural landmark overlooking the town.
Local public library providing books, community services and regular activities.
Large Shannon lake offering boating, fishing, walking and attractive waterside scenery.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Volunteer organisation providing water-based search and rescue services locally.
Local association football club serving children, young people and adults.
Community tennis club serving members on both sides of the Shannon.
Watersports club making use of the Shannon and Lough Derg.
Local market-style trading supports regional food producers and community activity.
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