About Knockaderry
Knockaderry is a small rural village in west County Limerick, within the V42 area and close to Ballingarry, Newcastle West, Rathkeale, Ardagh, Kilmeedy and Castlemahon. It has a peaceful, strongly local character, with scattered countryside, farmland and a compact village centre rather than the services of a larger town. Day-to-day life is generally car-dependent, although Newcastle West and Rathkeale provide broader shopping, healthcare, schools, cafés and other facilities within a practical drive. Knockaderry National School serves local primary pupils, while secondary-school choices are available in nearby Newcastle West and Rathkeale. Road connections are centred on the regional and local routes linking the village with Newcastle West, the N21 corridor and neighbouring west Limerick communities; regular public transport is more limited than in larger settlements. Social life is village-based, with local pubs, community activities and GAA playing an important role, while Newcastle West offers a wider choice of restaurants, supermarkets, sports facilities and family amenities. The surrounding countryside suits walking, cycling and rural living, and nearby attractions include the heritage townscape of Newcastle West and the historic villages and estates found across west Limerick. Residents typically balance the quiet pace and space of Knockaderry with commuting or regular trips to Newcastle West, Limerick city and surrounding towns.
Property Market in Knockaderry
Based on 4 properties for sale in Knockaderry
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Knockaderry
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Knockaderry and surrounding rural communities.
Post-primary school in Newcastle West, offering education for nearby families.
Co-educational community college serving Newcastle West and the wider area.
Gaelscoil providing Irish-medium primary education in Newcastle West.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Key west Limerick road connecting Newcastle West with Adare and Limerick city.
Regional road link providing access between nearby towns and surrounding villages.
Nearby town services connect west Limerick with Limerick city and Kerry destinations.
Closest significant public-transport hub, reached from Knockaderry by local roads.
Amenities
Small-scale local services and community facilities centred around the village.
Main nearby retail centre with supermarkets, banks, cafés and everyday services.
Public library offering books, study space, digital access and community programmes.
Large public park with walking areas, open space and family-friendly recreation.
Newcastle West sports and leisure facility with pitches and community amenities.
Nearby GP, pharmacy and other essential healthcare provision serving west Limerick.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult teams and community activity.
Village facility used for local meetings, events, classes and social activities.
Major nearby club offering Gaelic games, coaching and extensive community involvement.
Local golf club providing an 18-hole course and clubhouse facilities nearby.
Town-centre retailers, cafés, pubs and professional services support local daily needs.
Nearby Areas
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