About Kilkelly
Kilkelly is a small village in east County Mayo, close to the Roscommon and Galway borders and within easy reach of Ballyhaunis, Charlestown, Kiltimagh, Knock and Swinford. It has a quiet, rural character, with a compact village centre surrounded by farmland and one of the county’s most important transport corridors nearby. Everyday life is community-focused, while larger supermarkets, retail services and secondary-school choices are generally found in Ballyhaunis, Claremorris, Charlestown or Castlebar. Kilkelly National School provides local primary education, and families also use schools in neighbouring towns, including Ballyhaunis Community School and St Louis Community School in Kiltimagh. The N17 provides direct road access towards Galway and Sligo, while Ireland West Airport Knock is close by and offers useful regional and international connections. Local social life centres on village pubs, community events and nearby GAA activity, with cafés, restaurants, shops and additional services available in surrounding towns. The area suits residents seeking a countryside setting with good road connectivity rather than a large selection of urban amenities on the doorstep.
Property Market in Kilkelly
Based on 11 properties for sale in Kilkelly
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Kilkelly
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Kilkelly and the surrounding rural area.
Co-educational post-primary school offering a broad programme in nearby Ballyhaunis.
Co-educational secondary school serving Kiltimagh and neighbouring communities.
Post-primary school providing education and extracurricular activities in Swinford.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Major north-south route linking Kilkelly with Galway, Sligo and nearby towns.
Nearby regional airport offering scheduled flights and convenient passenger facilities.
Regional bus connections serve nearby towns and routes around the N17 corridor.
Mainline station providing rail services towards Galway, Westport and Dublin connections.
Local mainline station on the Dublin-Galway-Westport rail network near Kilkelly.
Amenities
Small-scale local services, shops and community facilities for everyday village needs.
Venue for local meetings, activities, classes and community events.
Local recreational space providing outdoor play facilities for younger children.
Nearby town centre with supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, banks and professional services.
Nearby primary-care services supporting residents across the surrounding rural area.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club providing sporting and social activities for the community.
Community football club offering soccer participation for local young people.
Local organisation supporting events, facilities and village improvement initiatives.
Village hospitality and independent businesses provide informal meeting places and services.
Established neighbouring club offering Gaelic games and community activities nearby.
Properties For Sale near Kilkelly
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