Kylebrack Neighbourhood Guide
Galway
About Kylebrack
Kylebrack is a small, dispersed rural locality in east County Galway, within the H62 area and close to the counties of Clare and Tipperary. It is best suited to people looking for countryside living, with farms, bogland, quiet roads and scattered homes rather than a conventional village centre. Day-to-day shopping and services are generally accessed in nearby Loughrea, Gort, Portumna or Woodford, depending on the direction of travel. Local schooling is provided through surrounding national schools, while secondary-school options are available in larger nearby towns. There is no substantial public-transport network within Kylebrack itself, so most residents rely on private cars for commuting, school runs and errands. The surrounding roads connect towards Loughrea, Gort, Killimor and Woodford, with the M6 and rail services at Loughrea or Ballinasloe useful for longer journeys, subject to driving distance. Social life is centred on local GAA activity, parish communities and traditional pubs in nearby villages and towns, while larger selections of cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and healthcare services are found in Gort, Loughrea and Portumna. The area also offers easy access to open countryside, Lough Derg, Slieve Aughty landscapes and walking opportunities around east Galway and south-east Clare.
Property Market in Kylebrack
Based on 12 properties for sale in Kylebrack
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Kylebrack
Schools
Local primary-school provision serving children from Kylebrack and the surrounding rural hinterland.
Nearby rural primary school serving families around Kilchreest and south-east Galway.
Primary school serving the Killimor area, within reach of Kylebrack by car.
Co-educational secondary school providing a broad range of post-primary education.
Mixed secondary school serving Gort and surrounding south Galway communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regional route linking the Kylebrack area with Loughrea, Woodford and surrounding communities.
Road connection through the wider east Galway countryside towards Gort and south Galway.
Town-based bus connections providing onward travel towards Galway and surrounding destinations.
Nearby rail access is not available; residents generally drive to Ballinasloe for trains.
Useful motorway access near Loughrea for Galway, Athlone and Dublin journeys.
Amenities
Main nearby retail and services hub, with supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies and everyday amenities.
South Galway service town offering shops, supermarkets, cafés, pubs and professional services.
Small nearby village with local services, community facilities and traditional hospitality.
Scenic lake offering walking, waterside recreation and attractive open space near Loughrea.
Extensive woodland and lakeside recreation area accessible towards Portumna and Lough Derg.
Public leisure facility with swimming, fitness and exercise amenities in Loughrea.
Public library providing books, digital resources, study space and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting sporting and community activity in the parish.
Nearby parish GAA club offering football and community participation for local families.
Established local Gaelic games club serving the Killimor and surrounding rural area.
Community organisation supporting local events, facilities and activities around Woodford.
A broad range of independent shops, cafés, pubs and professional services nearby.
Properties For Sale near Kylebrack
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