Corrigeenroe Neighbourhood Guide
Roscommon
About Corrigeenroe
Corrigeenroe is a small, rural locality in north County Roscommon, close to the shores of Lough Key and within easy reach of Boyle, Knockvicar, Ballinafad, Kilmactranny and Ballyfarnon. It has a peaceful countryside character, with scattered homes, farmland, woodland and attractive lake-and-hill scenery rather than a conventional village centre. Daily life is car-dependent, although Boyle provides the nearest broader range of shops, services, schools and rail connections, while larger employment and retail centres are farther afield. Families have access to primary and secondary education in nearby towns, including schools in Boyle and Ballaghaderreen, with further education and specialist services available in Sligo, Carrick-on-Shannon or Roscommon town. Local shopping is generally centred on Boyle and nearby villages, supplemented by convenience shops, petrol stations and cafés along the main routes. Pubs and restaurants in Boyle, Knockvicar and the wider Lough Key area provide informal dining and social outlets, while Lough Key Forest and Activity Park offers walking, outdoor activities and family recreation. The wider area is well suited to people seeking space, rural surroundings and access to lakes, forests and the N4 corridor, with notable nearby attractions including Boyle Abbey, King House and the Shannon Blueway around Knockvicar.
Property Market in Corrigeenroe
Based on 1 property for sale in Corrigeenroe
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What’s in Corrigeenroe
Schools
A boys’ primary school serving families in Boyle and the surrounding rural communities.
A primary school in Boyle providing local mainstream education for younger pupils.
A co-educational secondary school serving Boyle and a wide surrounding catchment.
A nearby secondary education option in Carrick-on-Shannon, south of Corrigeenroe.
A co-educational post-primary school serving communities across west Roscommon.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Connects Boyle with Roscommon town and links into the wider national road network.
Accessible near Boyle and Carrick-on-Shannon for Sligo, Dublin and regional commuting.
Provides Dublin Connolly–Sligo services and is the nearest mainline station.
Scheduled regional buses connect Boyle with surrounding towns and larger centres.
A local waterways network supporting canoeing, boating, walking and recreational access.
Amenities
Major woodland and lakeside attraction offering walks, adventure activities and family recreation.
Nearest main service centre, with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and everyday services.
Restored eighteenth-century mansion and heritage attraction in the heart of Boyle.
Impressive twelfth-century Cistercian abbey and one of the town’s best-known landmarks.
Lakeside dining and social venue near the Shannon waterways and Lough Key area.
Traditional local pub offering food, drinks and a familiar community atmosphere.
Local support, information and community services for Boyle and surrounding residents.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local football club providing underage and adult soccer opportunities in the area.
Gaelic games club supporting hurling, football and community participation across age groups.
Popular outdoor attraction with ziplining, cycling, walking and lakeside adventure facilities.
Annual arts programme bringing performances, exhibitions and cultural events to Boyle.
Knockvicar-based outdoor operator offering kayaking, canoeing and water-based activities.
Nearby Areas
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