Blainroe Neighbourhood Guide
Wicklow
About Blainroe
Blainroe is a small coastal locality in north County Wicklow, set along the R750 between Wicklow Town and Brittas Bay, with sweeping views over the Irish Sea. It is best known for its quiet residential setting and the championship Blainroe Golf Club, giving the area an upmarket yet relaxed, seaside feel. Living here offers a blend of countryside calm and coastal walks, while Wicklow Town, just a few minutes’ drive south, provides the bulk of shops, cafés, schools and services. Families typically use primary and secondary schools in Wicklow Town, and commuters benefit from easy access to the N11/M11 and rail services from Wicklow station to Dublin. Daily needs are met in nearby supermarkets and independent shops in Wicklow Town, along with popular spots such as The Bridge Tavern and restaurants around the harbour. Beaches at Blainroe and neighbouring Brittas Bay are a major draw, as are sailing and sea-swimming activities along the coast. Overall, Blainroe suits those seeking a scenic, low-density coastal setting within straightforward reach of town amenities and Dublin city.
Property Market in Blainroe
Based on 17 properties for sale in Blainroe
Property types
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What’s in Blainroe
Schools
Large Catholic primary school serving Wicklow Town and surrounds.
Multi-denominational primary school with modern campus facilities.
Co-educational secondary school offering broad academic and practical subjects.
Church of Ireland secondary school with strong academic reputation.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Coastal route linking Blainroe with Wicklow Town and Brittas Bay.
Major route providing onward access to Dublin and Wexford.
Commuter and InterCity rail services to Dublin Connolly and Rosslare.
Regular bus service connecting Wicklow, Dublin and Arklow.
Amenities
Championship seaside golf course with clubhouse and dining.
Quiet sandy beach popular for swimming and coastal walks.
Well-known traditional pub with food and live music.
Working harbour area with scenic walks and seafood restaurants nearby.
Large supermarket providing main grocery shopping for the area.
Public pool and gym facilities near Wicklow Town centre.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Established members’ golf club hosting competitions and events.
Active sailing club based at Wicklow Harbour marina.
Community rugby club with youth and adult teams.
Local Gaelic football club serving Wicklow Town and hinterland.
Nearby Areas
Properties For Sale in Blainroe
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