About Clonaslee
Clonaslee is a small, welcoming village in north County Laois, set on the western edge of the Slieve Bloom Mountains and within the R32 postal area. It has a rural, community-focused character, with homes and local services centred around the village and easy access to the surrounding countryside. Families are served locally by Clonaslee National School, while secondary-school choices and larger everyday services are available in nearby towns such as Mountmellick, Portlaoise, Tullamore and Birr. Local life includes village pubs, community facilities and small businesses, with a broader choice of supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and healthcare services a short drive away. The Slieve Bloom landscape provides particularly good opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor recreation, with trails and scenic routes around Clonaslee, Kinnitty and Rosenallis. Road travel is the main transport option: the village is connected by regional roads to Mountrath, Mountmellick, Kinnitty, Kilcormac and Tullamore, while rail services are available from nearby Ballybrophy and Portlaoise. Clonaslee is well suited to residents seeking a quieter countryside setting, strong local identity and access to larger Midlands towns for work, shopping and education.
Property Market in Clonaslee
Based on 3 properties for sale in Clonaslee
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Clonaslee
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Clonaslee and surrounding rural communities.
Mixed post-primary school offering secondary education in nearby Mountmellick.
Local post-primary option serving Mountmellick and surrounding north Laois communities.
Established secondary school providing broader post-primary choice in nearby Tullamore.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Connects Clonaslee with Mountrath and the wider north Laois road network.
Provides access towards Kinnitty, Kilcormac and towns in east Offaly.
Regional bus services connect nearby Tullamore with larger Midlands destinations.
Nearby rail station providing services towards Dublin, Limerick and southern destinations.
Major Laois rail hub with frequent Dublin commuter and intercity services.
Amenities
Village facility hosting local activities, meetings, events and community programmes.
Local outdoor play area providing recreation for younger children and families.
Scenic mountain area offering walking, cycling, forestry roads and panoramic countryside.
Traditional local pubs provide social meeting places and informal food and drink.
Convenient village services for post, groceries and everyday essentials.
Historic nearby estate and landmark set within the Slieve Bloom landscape.
Nearby town offering supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies, banks and additional services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult participation in the community.
Community organisation involved in local facilities, events and village development.
Network of marked routes supporting walking and exploration around the mountain area.
Small independent shops, services and hospitality venues underpin everyday village life.
Nearby Areas
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