About Liscannor
Liscannor is a small coastal village in west Clare, positioned on Liscannor Bay between Lahinch and the Cliffs of Moher, with Doolin and Kilshanny nearby. It has a strong maritime character, centred on a working harbour, stone-built houses and scenic coastal roads, while the wider area is predominantly rural and village-based. Everyday life is peaceful and community-minded, though busier in summer when visitors arrive for the cliffs, coast and nearby Lahinch beach. There is a primary school in the surrounding parish, while secondary pupils generally travel to Lahinch, Ennistymon or other nearby towns for education. Local shopping is limited but practical needs are supported by village businesses, with a wider choice of supermarkets, services and cafés in Lahinch and Ennistymon. Liscannor has well-known places to eat and drink, including Vaughans Anchor Inn, while Lahinch provides further restaurants, pubs, cafés and leisure facilities. Walking, surfing, golf and coastal sightseeing are central to the lifestyle, with Lahinch Beach, the Cliffs of Moher and the Burren landscape all close by. Bus Éireann services connect the village and nearby attractions, while car travel is important for commuting to Ennistymon, Kilrush, Galway or wider County Clare.
Property Market in Liscannor
Based on 6 properties for sale in Liscannor
Property types
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What’s in Liscannor
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Liscannor and surrounding west Clare communities.
Mixed secondary school serving families across parts of west Clare.
Nearby post-primary option offering broad education in the market town of Ennistymon.
Primary education option in nearby Ennistymon, with wider town services close by.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Seasonal and regular coastal service linking Liscannor with Lahinch, Doolin and Galway.
Main local route through Liscannor towards Lahinch, Doolin and the Cliffs of Moher.
Connects the area with Ennistymon, Inagh and the wider Clare road network.
Nearest major airport, reached by road via Ennis and the N85 or N18.
Amenities
Historic harbour-side pub and restaurant known for seafood and traditional west Clare atmosphere.
Picturesque working harbour and focal point for coastal walks, views and local activity.
Popular sandy beach offering swimming, surfing, walking and family-friendly seaside recreation.
Visit website ↗Coastal links course close to Liscannor, overlooking the Atlantic and Lahinch Beach.
Visit website ↗World-famous coastal landmark with viewing areas, trails and visitor facilities nearby.
Local leisure facility with swimming, fitness and family-oriented indoor activities.
Nearest larger village centre for groceries, cafés, pubs, restaurants and everyday services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local venue supporting parish activities, meetings and community events.
Surf instruction and equipment hire serving beginners and visitors on Lahinch Beach.
Established coastal golf club offering links golf and membership opportunities nearby.
Visit website ↗Scenic walking route linking the coast around Liscannor, Hags Head and the cliffs.
Small cluster of hospitality and visitor-focused businesses around the village harbour.
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