About Moyasta
Moyasta is a small rural locality in west County Clare, positioned on the N67 between Kilrush and Kilkee, with Carrigaholt and Doonbeg also within easy reach. It has a quiet, spread-out countryside character, with farmland, low-lying coastal scenery and a strong connection to the wider Loop Head and Shannon Estuary area. Day-to-day life is peaceful and car-dependent, although Kilrush provides the nearest larger range of shops, services, schools and professional amenities. Families generally look to nearby villages and towns for primary and secondary education, while Kilkee, Kilrush and Doonbeg provide cafés, pubs, restaurants and seasonal visitor facilities. The coast, beaches and walking routes around Kilkee, Carrigaholt and Loop Head are major leisure attractions, and the area is well suited to outdoor activities including golf, angling, cycling and coastal walks. Road access is centred on the N67 and regional roads towards Kilrush, Kilkee, Doonbeg and Carrigaholt; public transport is limited compared with larger Clare towns. Moyasta is also known for its heritage railway connection, with the West Clare Railway terminus at Moyasta Junction offering a notable local landmark and visitor attraction. Residents commonly travel to Kilrush for supermarkets, healthcare, banking and broader shopping, while Shannon and Ennis are the principal destinations for larger employment, retail and transport needs.
Property Market in Moyasta
Based on 4 properties for sale in Moyasta
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Moyasta
Schools
Local primary-school provision serving children from Moyasta and surrounding west Clare communities.
Primary school in Kilrush, offering an additional nearby option for local families.
Mixed post-primary school serving Kilkee, Moyasta and neighbouring Loop Head areas.
Mixed secondary school serving communities across west Clare, inland from Moyasta.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main road linking Moyasta with Kilrush, Kilkee, Doonbeg and wider west Clare.
Regional service connecting west Clare locations, including Kilkee and Kilrush, subject to timetable.
Local and regional buses provide onward links towards Ennis and other Clare destinations.
Nearby Shannon Estuary crossing provides a practical route towards north Kerry and Limerick.
Preserved West Clare Railway terminus and museum attraction rather than a scheduled passenger service.
Amenities
Restored West Clare Railway site showcasing local railway history and heritage rolling stock.
Nearest main service centre, with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and everyday services.
Local healthcare facility providing community-based services for the surrounding area.
Popular sandy beach and seaside promenade with seasonal cafés, shops and visitor amenities.
Coastal nine-hole golf course overlooking the Atlantic near Kilkee town.
Well-known coastal visitor attraction with dramatic Shannon Estuary and Atlantic views.
Historic gardens and woodland walks located at Kilrush, with visitor facilities nearby.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local heritage organisation associated with preserving and interpreting the West Clare Railway.
Shannon Estuary marina supporting boating, waterside activity and local visitor tourism.
Seasonal aquatic and family leisure attraction located beside Kilkee’s seafront.
Local golf club offering a parkland course and clubhouse facilities near Kilrush.
Established west Clare base for sea-angling trips and marine recreational activities.
Nearby Areas
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