Newmarket-On- Fergus, Co. Clare
Newmarket-On- Fergus, Co. Clare: the median home sold for €295k over the past year; the fastest morning public-transport journey to Limerick city centre takes 43 min; about 47 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday; wastewater treatment is rated green (spare capacity); 0 of the 4 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 24 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year.
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Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.
- childcare places79
- nearest acute hospital78
- weekday departures76
- rail station distance66
- schools within 3 km62
Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.
- wastewater capacity100
- land outside flood zones100
- drinking-water supply50
- substation headroom0
Median home price ÷ one full-year median wage in the county (2025). Lower is more affordable.
House prices
Median sale price per year where there were 10+ sales; sales matched to Newmarket-On- Fergus from the address on the Property Price Register.
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Crèches and childcare in Newmarket-On- Fergus
3 registered early years services with 113 places, 1 offering full day care, 1 taking babies. All of Co. Clare.
| Service | Type | Ages | Places | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballycar Pre-School & Afterschool | Sessional | 2 - 6 Years | 11 | Ballycar National School, Newmarket- on-fergus, Co. Clare |
| Hurlers Cross Playschool | Sessional | 2 - 6 Years | 22 | Clonmoney National School, Clonmoney, Newmarket-on- fergus, Co. Clare |
| Obair Community Creche | Full day, Part time, Sessional | 0 - 6 Years | 80 | Obair Community Creche, Ennis Road, Newmarket-on- Fergus, Co. Clare |
Tusla Register of Early Years Services. Inspection reports are published by Tusla.
Morning commute by public transport
| To the centre of | Fastest morning journey | Leave by, to arrive 09:00 |
|---|---|---|
| Limerick | 43 min | 07:27 |
| Galway | 2h 06m | 06:14 |
| Cork | 3h 09m | 05:21 |
Fastest journey arriving in the city centre between 07:30 and 09:30 on 18 Nov 2026 (to within 10 minutes), and the latest departure that still arrives by 09:00. National timetable, all bus, rail and tram operators, including short walks to the stop and between stops. Journeys over four hours are left out.
Cheaper towns nearby
Towns within 30 km whose 12-month median home price is at least 10% lower and whose access score is 50 or more.
Schools within 3 km
Companies registered in Newmarket-On- Fergus
143 active companies have their registered office in Newmarket-On- Fergus; 17 were set up in the last 12 months. Most common activities: specialised construction (7), retail trade (6), financial services (6), crop and animal production (6).
Matched from the registered-office address on the CRO register. Many small companies use an accountant's or agent's address, so this counts where companies are registered, not where they trade.
Water
| Treatment plant | Capacity | Upgrade |
|---|---|---|
| Newmarket on Fergus WWTP | Green | Planned or underway |
Nearest substations
| Substation | Distance | Spare demand MVA | Spare generation MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| DRUMLINE (629000) 110 kV STATION MV | 4 km | 0.0 | 6.2 |
| RINEANNA (109000) 38 kV STATION MV | 6 km | 0.4 | 13.8 |
| SHANNON (325000) 38 kV STATION MV | 7 km | 0.0 | 14.9 |
| DRUMQUIN (214000) 38 kV STATION MV | 9 km | 0.0 | 2.7 |
Nearby services
Nearby towns
Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.