Crossdoney Neighbourhood Guide
Cavan
Crossdoney is a small rural village in County Cavan, approximately 10 km south-west of Cavan town, close to the River Erne and the R198 regional road. It serves a dispersed surrounding area, with Ballinagh, Killeshandra and Cavan providing a wider range of services and facilities.
Area character
Quiet, rural and community-oriented, with village living, farmland and lakeside countryside nearby. The area suits residents seeking a countryside setting while remaining within practical reach of Cavan town by road.
Schools
- Crossdoney National Schoolprimary
- St Felim’s National School, Ballinaghprimary
- St Brigid’s National School, Killeshandraprimary
- St Patrick’s College, Cavansecondary
- Loreto College, Cavansecondary
Transport
- R198 regional roadroad
- Local roads to Cavan, Ballinagh and Killeshandraroad
- Bus Éireann services in the wider Cavan areabus
- Cavan town bus connectionsbus
- Dublin–Sligo railway via Longford stationrail
Amenities
- Crossdoney village services and community facilitiescommunity
- Local pubs and dining optionsdining
- Cavan town centre shops and servicesshopping
- Cavan General Hospitalhealthcare
- Killykeen Forest Park and Lough Oughter areaparks and leisure
- Cavan town sports and recreation facilitiesleisure