Quilty Neighbourhood Guide
Clare
About Quilty
Quilty is a small coastal village in west County Clare, between Spanish Point and Doonbeg and close to the Atlantic shoreline. It has a quiet, close-knit rural character, with scattered homes, farmland and sea views rather than an urban centre. Daily life is centred on the village and the surrounding parishes, while larger shopping trips and additional services are generally made in nearby Kilrush, Milltown Malbay or Ennis. Quilty National School provides local primary education, with secondary-school options including St Joseph’s Community College in Spanish Point and St Flannan’s College in Ennis. Bus Éireann services connect the area with nearby west Clare towns, although a car is usually important for commuting, school runs and shopping; the N67 provides the main road connection towards Miltown Malbay, Ennistymon and Kilkee. Local social life includes the village pub and community facilities, while Spanish Point and Doonbeg add further pubs, cafés, restaurants and leisure opportunities. The coastline, Quilty beach and nearby Spanish Point beaches are key attractions, with walking, swimming and surfing popular in suitable conditions. Residents also have access to GAA, outdoor recreation and the wider Loop Head and Burren-facing landscapes, making Quilty particularly appealing to those seeking a peaceful coastal setting.
Property Market in Quilty
Based on 6 properties for sale in Quilty
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Quilty
Schools
Local primary school serving Quilty and surrounding west Clare communities.
Nearby post-primary school offering secondary education and community facilities.
Established secondary school in Ennis, approximately a longer daily commute inland.
Mixed post-primary school providing a broad range of academic and practical subjects.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main west Clare route linking Quilty with Miltown Malbay, Ennistymon and Kilkee.
Scheduled buses connect nearby villages and towns, with service frequency varying.
Nearby town offering additional bus links towards Ennis and surrounding communities.
Nearest main rail station, providing services towards Limerick, Galway and Dublin.
Amenities
Small Atlantic beach and coastal setting popular for walks and sea views.
Local convenience provision for everyday essentials and community postal services.
Nearby seafront hotel with dining, drinks and views across Spanish Point beach.
Traditional local pub serving as a social meeting place in the village.
Coastal golf club offering a scenic course near the village.
Nearest larger cluster of supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies and everyday services.
Popular nearby seaside destination with swimming, walking and seasonal visitor facilities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult participation in the community.
Venue for local events, meetings, classes and community activities.
Established coastal club providing golf and social facilities near Quilty.
School-linked local network supporting village activities and family events.
Properties For Sale near Quilty
Nearby Areas
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