About Drumsna
Drumsna is a small village in County Leitrim, situated on the River Shannon between Carrick-on-Shannon and Dromod, with links east towards Mohill and south towards Leitrim Village. It has a quiet, rural character, with traditional village life, surrounding farmland and waterways, while larger services are available a short drive away in Carrick-on-Shannon. Daily life is generally car-dependent, although the N4 and nearby rail services at Dromod provide useful connections for commuting towards Longford, Sligo and Dublin. Families use local primary-school provision where available, with a wider choice of secondary schools, shops and services in Carrick-on-Shannon and nearby towns. The village has local pub and community life, while Carrick-on-Shannon offers a broader selection of restaurants, cafés, supermarkets and evening venues. Riverside scenery, boating and walking are important features of the wider area, complemented by James Gralton Park and the surrounding Shannon and canal landscape. Drumsna suits residents seeking a peaceful base with a strong rural setting, while remaining within practical reach of the county’s main commercial centre.
Property Market in Drumsna
Based on 5 properties for sale in Drumsna
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Drumsna
Schools
Local primary education serving children from Drumsna and surrounding rural communities.
Mixed secondary school providing post-primary education in the nearby county town.
Nearby post-primary option with broad academic, practical and extracurricular subjects.
Primary school option in Mohill, serving families across the surrounding hinterland.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route connecting Drumsna with Carrick-on-Shannon, Dromod, Longford and Sligo.
Nearby station on the Dublin–Sligo line, with regular intercity and regional services.
Regional bus connections serve Carrick-on-Shannon and other towns along the N4 corridor.
Nearby town providing broader public-transport connections and taxi availability.
Amenities
Local landmark commemorating James Gralton, the Leitrim-born political activist and emigrant.
Scenic waterway supporting boating, riverside views, angling and informal walks.
Nearby commercial centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and essential services.
Carrick-on-Shannon arts venue hosting exhibitions, performances, workshops and cultural events.
Water-based and riverside recreation network offering walking, paddling and boating opportunities.
Public library providing books, digital services, study facilities and community activities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local venue supporting village meetings, social events and community activities.
Gaelic games and community sport available through clubs serving the surrounding parish area.
Established nearby club offering Gaelic football, hurling and juvenile participation.
Boat harbour and leisure facility reflecting the town’s strong Shannon boating tradition.
Traditional meeting places providing informal socialising and occasional food in the locality.
Properties For Sale near Drumsna
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