About Drumsna
Drumsna is a small village in County Leitrim, on the River Shannon and close to the N4, with Carrick-on-Shannon to the north-west and Dromod, Mohill and Leitrim Village within easy reach. It has a quiet, rural character, with a strong sense of local community and attractive access to the Shannon countryside. Day-to-day life is peaceful and car-dependent, although the village’s position near the N4 makes commuting towards Carrick-on-Shannon, Longford and Sligo relatively straightforward. Local services are limited, so residents generally travel to Carrick-on-Shannon for larger supermarkets, banking, healthcare, secondary schooling, cafés, restaurants and evening entertainment. The surrounding villages provide additional pubs and small-scale community facilities, while the Shannon and nearby lakes support boating, walking, angling and other outdoor activities. James Gralton Park and its monument are notable local landmarks, recalling the Drumsna-born activist and community figure James Gralton. Primary education is available in the wider area, with post-primary options and a broader range of clubs and amenities centred mainly on Carrick-on-Shannon and Mohill.
Property Market in Drumsna
Based on 5 properties for sale in Drumsna
Property types
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What’s in Drumsna
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Drumsna and surrounding rural communities.
Post-primary school in Carrick-on-Shannon, serving students from the wider area.
Mixed post-primary school offering education and extracurricular activities near Drumsna.
Post-primary option in Mohill, accessible by road from Drumsna.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking Drumsna with Carrick-on-Shannon, Dromod, Longford and Sligo.
Local and regional buses provide connections towards Carrick-on-Shannon and neighbouring towns.
Nearby Dublin–Sligo rail station, offering services for longer-distance commuting and travel.
Convenient alternative rail station on the same Dublin–Sligo railway line.
Rural roads connect Drumsna with Leitrim Village, Mohill, Keshcarrigan and Hillstreet.
Amenities
Local green space and monument commemorating Drumsna-born activist James Gralton.
Nearby river supporting scenic views, boating, angling and waterside recreation.
Closest major service centre for supermarkets, shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday banking.
Public library providing books, digital services, study facilities and community activities.
Carrick-on-Shannon arts centre hosting exhibitions, performances, classes and cultural events.
Local sports and fitness facilities serving residents across the surrounding rural hinterland.
Traditional pubs in Drumsna and nearby villages provide informal food, drink and community life.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local community organisation supporting village activities, facilities and neighbourhood initiatives.
Gaelic games and community participation centred on Drumsna and surrounding parish clubs.
Nearby Gaelic games club offering juvenile and adult teams across several age groups.
County services cover roads, planning, amenities and community infrastructure around Drumsna.
Marinas, boat hire and waterside services around Carrick-on-Shannon support local tourism and recreation.
Properties For Sale near Drumsna
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