Kilrane Neighbourhood Guide
Wexford
About Kilrane
Kilrane is a small village in south-east County Wexford, just inland from Rosslare Harbour and close to Rosslare Strand, giving it a mainly rural-residential character with unusually convenient access to ferry and rail connections. The area suits people who value countryside and coastal living while remaining within reach of Wexford town for broader shopping, services and employment. Local daily life centres on the village and the nearby port and business parks, with further pubs, cafés and restaurants available in Rosslare Harbour, Rosslare Strand and Tagoat. Rosslare Strand provides a long sandy beach, golf, summer activities and coastal walks, while Memorial Park offers a local green space. Families have primary-school options in the surrounding villages and access to secondary education in Wexford and nearby towns. Rosslare Europort is an important local employment and transport hub, with ferry services to France and Wales and a railway connection towards Wexford and Dublin. Road access is straightforward via the N25 and R740, although commuting by car is generally the most practical option for many residents. The wider area also supports GAA, soccer, golf and community activities, with beaches, harbour facilities and the Hook Peninsula within easy reach.
Property Market in Kilrane
Based on 4 properties for sale in Kilrane
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Kilrane
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Kilrane and surrounding south Wexford communities.
Nearby primary school serving families around Our Lady's Island and the surrounding rural area.
Primary school option serving Rosslare and nearby coastal communities.
Local secondary school providing post-primary education in the Rosslare area.
Wexford offers broader post-primary choice, reachable by road or school transport.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Parking serving Rosslare Europort station, with trains towards Wexford, Waterford and Dublin.
Major ferry port with regular sailings to continental Europe and the United Kingdom.
National route linking Rosslare Europort with Wexford town and the wider road network.
Regional coastal route connecting Kilrane with Rosslare, Wexford and surrounding villages.
Bus connections operate through Rosslare and the Europort, with services towards Wexford.
Amenities
Local open space providing a green setting for recreation and community use.
Rosslare Europort business units supporting local employment and commercial activity.
Commercial premises within the port business area, close to Kilrane.
Additional Europort business accommodation serving port-related and local enterprises.
Business unit within Rosslare's expanding commercial and logistics hub.
Popular sandy beach with coastal walks, swimming and seasonal seaside activities.
Established links-style golf course near Rosslare Strand and the south Wexford coast.
Nearby convenience shops, pubs, cafés and practical services for everyday needs.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local association football club serving young players and the surrounding community.
Gaelic games club providing sporting and community activities in the Rosslare area.
Local golf club with coastal facilities and an established sporting community.
Major local employer supporting ferry operations, transport, logistics and port services.
Visit website ↗Village community network supporting local events, activities and neighbourhood life.
Properties For Sale near Kilrane
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