About Loughanure
Loughanure is a small rural locality in west Donegal, in the Gaeltacht area of County Donegal and within the F92 routing district. It lies between Annagry, Dungloe and Gweedore, with open countryside, scattered homes, bogland and mountain scenery shaping the character of the area. Living here is peaceful and community-oriented, although most larger shopping, healthcare and everyday services are found in nearby Dungloe, Annagry or the Gweedore area. Tor School is the principal named local education facility, while families also use schools in surrounding villages and towns. The N56 provides the main road connection through west Donegal, making travel towards Dungloe, Gweedore, Letterkenny and Donegal Airport relatively straightforward by car. Local social life centres on village pubs, community events and nearby Gaeltacht cultural activity, with restaurants, cafés and supermarkets available in Dungloe and Gweedore. Outdoor recreation is a major attraction, with access to beaches, lakes, walking routes and the wider Donegal landscape, while the Rosses and Gweedore areas provide additional sports, music and leisure facilities.
Property Market in Loughanure
Based on 10 properties for sale in Loughanure
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Loughanure
Schools
Local school serving children in the Loughanure area and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby primary and post-primary education options serving the wider Dungloe community.
Gaeltacht schools offering education within the wider Gweedore and west Donegal area.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗The principal west Donegal road linking Loughanure with Dungloe, Gweedore and Letterkenny.
Regional buses connect surrounding villages and towns, though services are relatively limited.
Regional airport at Carrickfinn, convenient for flights to Dublin and other destinations.
Nearby scheduled services provide connections across west Donegal and towards Letterkenny.
Amenities
The nearest main service centre, with supermarkets, shops, cafés, pubs and essential services.
Nearby Gaeltacht district offering shops, hospitality, cultural venues and community facilities.
Well-known Donegal pub and traditional music venue near Crolly, south of Loughanure.
Useful regional transport facility serving west Donegal and the surrounding coastal communities.
Public library providing books, local information, digital access and community services.
Scenic local golf club offering coastal Donegal views and recreational facilities.
Popular sandy beach near the airport, with dunes and views across Donegal Bay.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local voluntary organisations support events, activities and social life in the rural community.
Dungloe Gaelic games club serving players and families across the surrounding Rosses area.
Major Gaeltacht GAA club offering Gaelic football, hurling and community activities.
Family-run traditional venue strongly associated with Donegal music and local hospitality.
Small enterprises across the Rosses and Gweedore provide trades, food, tourism and services.
Properties For Sale near Loughanure
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