About Killurin
Killurin is a small rural locality in County Wexford, situated in the Y21 area north-west of Wexford town and close to the River Slaney valley. It is surrounded by countryside and farmland, with nearby communities including Bree, Oilgate, Taghmon, Crossabeg, Barntown and Camross, giving the area a quiet, village-oriented character rather than an urban one. Day-to-day living generally depends on a car, although Wexford town and Enniscorthy provide broader shopping, employment, healthcare and leisure facilities within a practical drive. Local education is centred on rural primary schools in the surrounding villages, while secondary-school pupils typically travel towards Wexford or Enniscorthy. Road access is convenient via the R730 and connecting regional roads, with the N11/M11 corridor helping longer-distance journeys towards Dublin and the south-east. Nearby villages provide community halls, churches, pubs and small local services, while Wexford town offers a wider choice of cafés, restaurants, supermarkets, cinema and riverside amenities. The surrounding countryside, Slaney-side landscape and proximity to places such as Curracloe and the Wexford coast add opportunities for walking, outdoor recreation and family days out. Killurin is therefore best suited to residents seeking space, a close-knit rural setting and access to larger towns rather than doorstep urban convenience.
Property Market in Killurin
Based on 6 properties for sale in Killurin
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Killurin
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Oilgate and surrounding rural communities.
Rural primary school serving families in Bree and nearby parts of west Wexford.
Primary education option serving Crossabeg and the surrounding parish area.
Large secondary school in Wexford town with a broad academic and extracurricular offering.
Established secondary school in Enniscorthy, accessible by regional roads from Killurin.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Important local road connecting Killurin with Wexford town, Bree and surrounding villages.
Main south-east route towards Enniscorthy, Gorey, Dublin and towns along the corridor.
Intercity and commuter rail services linking Wexford with Rosslare, Waterford and Dublin.
Main town bus hub with regional and longer-distance services across County Wexford.
Limited public transport connects surrounding villages, with routes varying by timetable.
Amenities
Local pub providing a traditional meeting place and food in nearby Oilgate.
Wider choice of supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday services.
Main acute hospital serving Wexford and the surrounding county.
Large public park with open space, sports facilities and family recreation areas.
Central library offering books, study facilities, events and community services.
Town-centre leisure option with fitness and swimming facilities available locally.
Riverside area for walks, cafés, restaurants and views across Wexford Harbour.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Gaelic games club serving Bree and neighbouring rural communities.
Local GAA club providing sporting and social activities for the parish.
Community venue supporting local meetings, activities and events near Killurin.
Regular town market showcasing local produce, food producers and small businesses.
Major local sporting venue hosting horse-racing fixtures and public events.
Properties For Sale near Killurin
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