Lecarrow Neighbourhood Guide
Roscommon
About Lecarrow
Lecarrow is a small rural locality in County Roscommon, in the west of Ireland, with a dispersed countryside setting rather than a compact village centre. It is positioned within reach of Ballyhaunis, Ballinlough, Lisacul, Loughglynn and Kilmovee, making these settlements important for everyday services and community life. Living here generally means a quieter, space-oriented lifestyle, with local roads, private cars and school transport central to commuting and family routines. Nearby primary-school provision serves the surrounding rural communities, while secondary education and a wider range of shops and services are available in Ballyhaunis and other larger neighbouring towns. There is no substantial public-transport network or retail core in Lecarrow itself, so residents typically travel by car for supermarkets, healthcare, banking and leisure. Local social life is centred on neighbouring village pubs, parish activities and sporting organisations, with GAA and community events providing important meeting points. The wider area offers attractive open countryside, farmland and access to the amenities of County Roscommon and east County Mayo, while larger employment and shopping centres can be reached by road.
Property Market in Lecarrow
Based on 2 properties for sale in Lecarrow
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Lecarrow
Schools
Rural primary-school provision serving families in Lecarrow and surrounding townlands.
Local primary school serving Ballinlough and nearby rural communities.
Primary education option serving children around Loughglynn and surrounding parishes.
Co-educational secondary school offering broad post-primary education in Ballyhaunis.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Quiet local roads connect Lecarrow with neighbouring villages and surrounding townlands.
Regional road providing access towards Ballyhaunis, Ballaghaderreen and wider Connacht routes.
Mainline station with services towards Dublin, Westport and intermediate destinations.
Regional bus connections are available from Ballyhaunis for longer-distance travel.
Regional airport north of Lecarrow offering domestic and selected international flights.
Amenities
Nearest larger service centre, with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and everyday services.
Local access to general medical, pharmacy and allied healthcare services in Ballyhaunis.
Community venue supporting local meetings, activities and parish-based events.
Scenic countryside setting suited to walking, nature and quiet outdoor recreation.
Traditional rural pubs provide informal gatherings, conversation and occasional food service.
Public library and town amenities provide reading, learning and recreational opportunities nearby.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community Gaelic games club serving players, families and supporters in the area.
Local GAA organisation supporting Gaelic football and community participation.
Established nearby club offering Gaelic games and youth sporting activities.
Local voluntary and parish networks help organise gatherings and community events.
Independent retailers, cafés, trades and professional services support surrounding rural households.
Nearby Areas
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