About Keenagh
Keenagh is a small village in south County Longford, positioned between Ballymahon and Longford town and close to the River Inny and the Royal Canal. It has a quiet, rural and community-oriented character, with village services surrounded by farmland, waterways and scattered countryside homes. Day-to-day life is relatively peaceful, while Longford and Ballymahon provide a broader choice of supermarkets, professional services, secondary education and employment. Keenagh has a local primary school and benefits from nearby schools in Ballymahon and Longford, depending on age and transport arrangements. Road travel is the main commuting option, with the R397 linking the village towards Longford and Ballymahon; regional bus services and rail connections are more readily accessed in Longford town. Local amenities include village shops, traditional pubs, community facilities and access to the Royal Canal Greenway, which is popular for walking and cycling. The surrounding area also offers angling, GAA and other rural leisure activities, while the landmark Corlea Trackway Visitor Centre lies a short drive away near Kenagh.
Property Market in Keenagh
Based on 7 properties for sale in Keenagh
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Keenagh
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Keenagh and the surrounding rural community.
Primary school in Ballymahon, serving families across the south Longford area.
Longford town secondary school providing broad post-primary and further education pathways.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main local road linking Keenagh with Longford, Ballymahon and surrounding villages.
Nearest mainline station, with Dublin-Sligo services and onward connections.
Bus connections are available in the wider area, with more frequent options in Longford.
Scenic off-road route nearby for walking and cycling along the canal corridor.
Amenities
Convenient local provisions and everyday services within the compact village centre.
Community-focused local pubs providing social meeting places and refreshments.
Popular waterside walking and cycling route through the surrounding Longford countryside.
Interpretive visitor attraction explaining the remarkable Iron Age bog road nearby.
Wider range of supermarkets, shops, pharmacies and medical services approximately nearby.
Nearby market-town facilities include shops, cafés, pubs and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting participation and community activity across age groups.
Village venue used for meetings, classes, events and local social activities.
Countywide Gaelic games network offering additional playing and volunteering opportunities nearby.
Local waterways support angling, walking and informal outdoor recreation.
Properties For Sale near Keenagh
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