Caherlistrane Neighbourhood Guide
Galway
About Caherlistrane
Caherlistrane is a small rural village and surrounding townland area in north County Galway, positioned between Galway city, Tuam and Headford. It has a quiet, community-focused character, with scattered countryside housing, farmland and easy access to neighbouring villages rather than a large built-up centre. Day-to-day life is centred on local services and community facilities, while larger grocery shops, schools, healthcare and wider retail are generally found in nearby Headford, Tuam or Galway. Caherlistrane National School serves local primary-school families, with secondary options including schools in Headford and Tuam. Road transport is the main commuting choice: the N83 and N84 provide links towards Tuam, Galway and Headford, while regular bus services are more readily available in the larger nearby towns. Local social life includes village pubs and community events, with additional cafés, restaurants and shopping in Headford and Tuam. Outdoor recreation is a strong feature, with countryside walking, local GAA activity and access to the wider attractions of north Galway, including Lough Corrib and the rural villages around Corrandulla and Shrule.
Property Market in Caherlistrane
Based on 5 properties for sale in Caherlistrane
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Caherlistrane
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Caherlistrane and the surrounding rural parishes.
All-girls secondary school in Headford, offering post-primary education nearby.
Co-educational secondary school serving Headford and surrounding north Galway communities.
Established secondary school in Tuam, approximately suitable for wider post-primary choice.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Primary regional route connecting Caherlistrane with Tuam and Galway city.
Important route towards Headford, Galway and communities around Lough Corrib.
Nearby town services provide connections towards Galway and surrounding destinations.
Mainline rail and extensive bus connections are available from Galway city.
Amenities
Local venue for parish, sporting, social and community activities.
Traditional local meeting places supporting village social life and community events.
Nearby centre for supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies, banks and everyday services.
Larger nearby retail centre with supermarkets, restaurants, services and healthcare provision.
Major nearby lake offering scenic views, angling, boating and countryside recreation.
Local playing facilities supporting Gaelic games and community sporting activity.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club with strong involvement in parish sporting life.
Supports local events, activities and the upkeep of community facilities.
Important local institution linking families, pupils and village activities.
Nearby independent shops, trades, cafés and professional services support daily needs.
Properties For Sale near Caherlistrane
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