About Mooncoin
Mooncoin is a village in south County Kilkenny, close to the Waterford border and within easy reach of Waterford city, Carrick-on-Suir and south Kilkenny. It has a predominantly residential, rural character, with a traditional village centre surrounded by farmland and one-off housing, while nearby Fiddown and Kilmacow add to the local catchment. Day-to-day life is generally quiet and community-oriented, with local shops, services, pubs and sporting facilities, though many residents travel to Waterford for larger-scale shopping, employment and leisure. Families are served by local primary education, with secondary-school choices available in nearby villages and Waterford. Road access is convenient through the N24 corridor, while Waterford railway station and regional bus services provide broader connections. Local social life centres on village pubs, community activities and GAA, with outdoor recreation available along the Suir valley and at nearby sports grounds. Mooncoin is therefore suited to residents seeking a countryside setting while remaining within practical commuting distance of Waterford city.
Property Market in Mooncoin
Based on 6 properties for sale in Mooncoin
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Mooncoin
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Mooncoin and surrounding rural communities.
Irish-medium primary school in nearby Waterford, serving families seeking Gaelic education.
Established secondary school option approximately west of Mooncoin in County Tipperary.
Waterford secondary school offering a broad curriculum and accessible city-based education.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main east-west route linking Mooncoin with Waterford, Carrick-on-Suir and Limerick.
Regional buses connect the area with Waterford, Carrick-on-Suir and neighbouring communities.
City-centre station providing rail services towards Dublin and south-east destinations.
Short drive provides access to the city, port, employment areas and regional amenities.
Amenities
Convenient local provision includes everyday shopping, postal and essential community services.
Traditional pubs provide informal meeting places and occasional food or entertainment.
Venue for local activities, meetings, classes and community-based events.
Local sporting facilities supporting Gaelic games, youth activity and community events.
Nearby Waterford offers supermarkets, retail parks, restaurants, cinemas and larger services.
Rural surroundings provide scenic walking, cycling and recreational opportunities near the river.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community club supporting hurling, Gaelic football and underage participation.
Local camogie club providing juvenile and adult teams and training.
Supports local initiatives, events and improvements within the village and surrounding area.
Independent shops, tradespeople and service providers form the village’s local commercial base.
Properties For Sale near Mooncoin
Nearby Areas
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