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Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim

Carrick-On-Shannon, Co. Leitrim: the median home sold for €232k over the past year; about 78 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday; it has a rail station (Carrick on Shannon); wastewater treatment is rated green (spare capacity); 1 of the 2 nearest substations have spare demand capacity; 26 planning applications were lodged within about 3 km in the past year; 37% of the area around the centre lies in a mapped 1-in-100-year flood zone.

223rd of 1147 for access995th of 1146 for capacity to grow105th of 495 most affordable (price ÷ pay)
Northern IrelandCarlowCavanClareCorkDonegalDublinGalwayKerryKildareKilkennyLaoisLeitrimLimerickLongfordLouthMayoMeathMonaghanOffalyRoscommonSligoTipperaryWaterfordWestmeathWexfordWicklowLeitrimLongfordRoscommonCarrick-On-Shannon
Median home price€232k77 sales in 12 months · +5.5%Public transport to a cityNo morning linkto Dublin, Cork, Galway or Limerick within 4 hours by 09:00Schools within 3 km3 schools2 primary, 1 post-primaryChildcare157 places6 registered servicesPublic transport, weekday78 departures7 routes · 16 rail · first 06:24, last 01:57Nearest rail stationCarrick on Shannon1 km awayFlood risk (OPW maps)37% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentDrinking water supplyPotential capacityPotential Capacity Available - level of service improvement requiredWastewaterSpare capacityCarrick‐on‐Shannon WWTPPlanning, 12 months26 applications5 homes granted · -23.5% on the yearElectricity1 of 2 with headroomnearest substations within 15 kmCompanies registered here497 active27 new in 12 months

Town scorecard

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Access
69/100
223rd of 1147 towns

Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.

  • rail station distance90
  • weekday departures83
  • childcare places83
  • schools within 3 km75
  • nearest acute hospital14
Capacity to grow
50/100
995th of 1146 towns

Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.

  • wastewater capacity100
  • drinking-water supply50
  • substation headroom50
  • land outside flood zones0
Price to earnings
6.7×
105th of 495 towns

Median home price ÷ one full-year median wage in the county (2024). Lower is more affordable.

House prices

Carrick-On-ShannonCo. Leitrim
0100k200k300k201720192021202320252026230k227k

Median sale price per year where there were 10+ sales; sales matched to Carrick-On-Shannon from the address on the Property Price Register.

New in Carrick-On-Shannon

Home sales, last 3 months14median €238k

Crèches and childcare in Carrick-On-Shannon

6 registered early years services with 157 places, 1 offering full day care, 1 taking babies. All of Co. Leitrim.

ServiceTypeAgesPlacesAddress
Annaduff Community Childcare LtdSessional3 - 6 Years22Jamestown Community Centre, Jamestown, Carrick- on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Breffni ChildcareFull day, Part time, Sessional0 - 6 Years47Breffni Family Resource Centre, Breffni Crescent, Carrick-on- Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Kiltubrid Playgroup CLGSessional2 - 6 Years22Drumcong, Carrick- on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Kinderkare Day NurseriesSessional2 - 6 Years22Lisnagot, Carrick-on- Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Naíonra KinderkareSessional2 - 6 Years22Gaelscoil Liatroma, Castlecarra Road, Carrick-on- Shannon, Co. Leitrim
Spraoi Le Cheile NaionraSessional2 - 6 Years22Kiltoghert Community Centre, Kiltoghert, Carrick- on-Shannon, Co. Leitrim

Tusla Register of Early Years Services. Inspection reports are published by Tusla.

Cheaper towns nearby

14 km · 13% cheaperBoylemedian €201k · access 69/100 · Dublin in 2h 43m13 km · 29% cheaperElphinmedian €165k · access 50/10022 km · 22% cheaperBallinamoremedian €180k · access 52/100

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

Primary · 0.1 kmScoil Mhuire442 pupils · -4.9%Post-primary · 0.4 kmCommunity School686 pupils · +1.5%Primary · 1.5 kmGaelscoil Liatroma203 pupils · +3.6% · Irish-medium

Companies registered in Carrick-On-Shannon

497 active companies have their registered office in Carrick-On-Shannon; 27 were set up in the last 12 months. Most common activities: financial services (45), computer programming and consultancy (31), food and beverage service (29), head offices and management consultancy (27).

Registered 30 Sep 2026SEAN KELLY AND SONS PLASTERING LIMITEDCRO 827072Registered 30 Sep 2026SLAORA LIMITEDCRO 827078Registered 3 Sep 2026THE PHYSIO CLINIC- SLIGO SPORTS MEDICINE & CHARTERED PHYSIOTHERAPY LIMITEDCRO 824907Registered 19 Aug 2026CNR CAPITAL LIMITEDCRO 823680Registered 2 Jul 2026SOUTH LEITRIM SPORTS FACILITY COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEECRO 820161Registered 25 Jun 2026DLC DIAGNOSTICS LIMITEDCRO 819609Registered 22 Jun 2026CONTINUUM ASSET INTELLIGENCE LIMITEDCRO 819152Registered 9 Jun 2026HORAN HORIZON HOLDINGS LIMITEDCRO 817907

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 plantCapacityUpgrade
Carrick‐on‐Shannon WWTPGreen–

Nearest substations

SubstationDistanceSpare demand MVASpare generation MW
CARRICK ON SHANNON (074000) 110 kV STATION MV3 km0.06.1
BOYLE (047000) 38 kV STATION MV15 km1.00.0

Nearby services

36 km awayRoscommon University Hospital4,700 on the outpatient list44 km awaySligo University Hospital18,290 on the outpatient list48 km awayCavan General Hospital7,538 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Co. LeitrimPlaces by townCountyLeitrim in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in LeitrimEvery registered companyRepresentativesTDs for Co. LeitrimYour constituency's TDsNew companiesRegistered this week in LeitrimEvery new company

Nearby towns

4 km awayJamestown5 km awayLeitrim Village6 km awayDrumsna12 km awayDrumcong12 km awayDrumshanbo12 km awayKeshcarrigan

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.