About Clonard
Clonard is a small rural village in north-west County Meath, close to the borders with Kildare and Westmeath and within the A83 area. It has a peaceful, community-oriented character, with scattered countryside, farmland and traditional village amenities rather than an urban centre. Day-to-day life is car-dependent, although nearby towns including Kinnegad, Longwood and Edenderry provide broader shopping, services and employment options. Clonard National School serves local families, while the village’s school playground and football pitch provide an important recreational focus. Road connections make commuting practical towards Dublin, Maynooth, Mullingar and surrounding towns, with the M4 and M6 accessible via the wider regional road network; public transport is more limited than in larger Meath settlements. St. Finian’s Hall is a notable community venue, supporting local gatherings and activities, while pubs and casual dining are generally found in Clonard and nearby villages rather than in a large commercial strip. Residents typically travel to Kinnegad, Longwood or Edenderry for supermarkets, healthcare, cafés and a wider choice of restaurants. The surrounding countryside offers walking, cycling and field-sport opportunities, with local clubs and community groups helping maintain the village’s close-knit feel.
Property Market in Clonard
Based on 9 properties for sale in Clonard
Property types
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What’s in Clonard
Schools
Community school grounds providing children’s play space and football facilities.
Local primary school serving children from Clonard and surrounding rural communities.
Established secondary school option within reach for families commuting towards Mullingar.
Co-educational secondary school serving Edenderry and nearby north-west Meath communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Public fast-charging provision useful to electric-vehicle drivers travelling through the area.
Regional route linking Clonard with Kinnegad, Maynooth and surrounding settlements.
Primary Dublin-west corridor accessible from Clonard via connecting regional roads.
Nearby town provides regional bus connections towards Dublin, Mullingar and other destinations.
The nearest practical rail option is at Maynooth or Enfield, depending on journey direction.
Amenities
Village community venue hosting local meetings, activities and social events.
Outdoor recreation space supporting children’s play and informal local football.
Small-scale village facilities provide basic refreshments and everyday convenience locally.
Nearby centre with supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies, services and additional everyday shopping.
Neighbouring village offering local shops, pubs, cafés and community services.
Local community and recreational facilities serving Kinnegad and surrounding rural areas.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult participation in the community.
Community-led activity helping organise events and maintain local village facilities.
Parent-led support network connected with school activities and family events.
Nearby town provides trades, professional services, retail and employment-related facilities.
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