Clashmore Neighbourhood Guide
Waterford
About Clashmore
Clashmore is a small rural village in west County Waterford, close to the River Blackwater estuary and within easy reach of the coast at Ardmore. The surrounding landscape is predominantly agricultural, giving the area a quiet, community-oriented character, while the village provides the everyday services and social life expected of a local centre. Families have access to primary schooling in and around Clashmore, with further schools and services available in nearby towns such as Youghal, Dungarvan and Lismore. Most commuting is car-based, with the N72 and N25 providing links towards Dungarvan, Cork and Waterford, while bus services connect the village and surrounding communities less frequently than in larger towns. Local shopping is centred on the village and nearby settlements, with additional supermarkets, cafés and professional services in Youghal and Dungarvan. The village pub and nearby country venues provide informal places to meet, while Ardmore and Youghal broaden the choice of restaurants, cafés and coastal leisure. Residents are well placed for beaches, cliff walks and water-based activities around Ardmore, as well as GAA, athletics and other community clubs serving the parish and neighbouring districts. Clashmore therefore suits people looking for a settled rural lifestyle with strong local connections, rather than a highly serviced urban environment.
Property Market in Clashmore
Based on 5 properties for sale in Clashmore
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Clashmore
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Clashmore and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby primary school serving the coastal village of Ardmore and its hinterland.
Established secondary school in Dungarvan, offering a broad range of subjects and activities.
Community-based secondary school providing education for students across west Waterford.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional access towards Cork, Waterford and the wider south-east road network.
Important route linking nearby towns including Cappoquin, Lismore and Dungarvan.
Regional buses connect nearby villages and towns, with service frequency varying by route.
Nearest former rail station area; regular rail users generally travel via railheads farther afield.
Amenities
Small local centre providing community services and everyday convenience shopping.
Traditional local pub offering a social meeting point in the village.
Coastal destination with sandy beach, harbour, cafés, restaurants and scenic cliff walks.
Well-known coastal walking route with sea views and historic landmarks.
Nearby larger centre with supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, banks and professional services.
Regional service town offering extensive retail, healthcare, dining and leisure facilities.
Local venue supporting meetings, activities and events for residents and community groups.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club with strong links to the surrounding parish community.
Community organisation supporting local initiatives, events and improvements in the area.
Outdoor activity provider offering coastal and water-based experiences near Ardmore.
Local heritage attraction interpreting Ardmore’s history, monuments and coastal setting.
Nearby Areas
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