House prices · Co. Clare

House Prices in Kilrush

The median second-hand home in Kilrush, Co. Clare sold for €220,000 over the last 18 months, across 130 recorded sales. Year-on-year, second-hand prices are up 22.7%. New builds had a median of €258,488. Homes typically sold for about €2,222 per square metre.

About Kilrush

Kilrush is a West Clare market town with a mix of urban and rural coastal surroundings, including places such as Doonbeg, Moyarta and Querrin. Second-hand homes typically sell for about €220,000, around 21% below the county median, while new-builds are slightly higher and prices have risen strongly over the past year.

Median (second-hand)

€220,000

Sales (last 18 mths)

130

Typical €/m²

€2,222

Year-on-year

+22.7%

The second-hand median in Kilrush is 21% below the Clare county median of €280,000.

Property mix in Kilrush

The make-up of second-hand homes sold here over the last 18 months. Shares are of sales where that detail is known; medians show the typical price.

Property type

Detached

50%€300,000

Terraced

20%€162,000

Semi-detached

16%€287,500

Apartment

8%€235,250

Bungalow

7%€263,000

Bedrooms

1 bed

2 bed

17%€156,000

3 bed

49%€221,000

4 bed

22%€300,000

5+ beds

10%€345,000

Energy rating (BER)

43%

15%

13%

20%

Floor area

Under 75 m²

18%

75–99 m²

19%

100–149 m²

35%

150–199 m²

14%

200+ m²

14%

Recent sales in Kilrush

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Date	Address	Type	Price	Beds	Size	BER
May 2026	8d Moore Bay Holiday Village, Carrigaholt Rd	Semi-D	€190,000	3	100 m²	D1
May 2026	Ballinagun, Cree	—	€135,000	—	—	—
May 2026	Quilty, Co. Clare	Detached	€407,000	2	88 m²	E1
Apr 2026	11 Cappa Cove, Kilrush	Detached	€350,000	5	180 m²	C3
Apr 2026	Suite 20, Doonbeg Golf Club	Apartment	€940,000	1	90 m²	D1
Apr 2026	14c Moore Bay, Carrigaholt Rd	Semi-D	€206,000	3	103 m²	E1
Apr 2026	1 Shragh, Doonbeg	—	€328,000	—	—	—
Apr 2026	Doonmore House, Doonmore Doonbeg	Detached	€525,000	3	202 m²	G
Apr 2026	Querrin, Kilkee	—	€150,000	—	—	—
Mar 2026	Shragh, Doonbeg	Detached	€262,000	3	77 m²	C3
Mar 2026	7 Saint Patrick's Terrace, Kilrush	Terrace	€80,000	3	—	—
Mar 2026	Clonadrum, Mullagh	—	€327,000	—	—	—
Mar 2026	7 Odeas Road, Kilrush	Terrace	€176,000	3	83 m²	E1
Mar 2026	174 The Links Cottages, Doonbeg Golf Club	—	€895,000	—	—	—
Mar 2026	Merchants Quay, Kilrush	—	€137,000	—	—	—
Mar 2026	Fleet House, Church St	Detached	€320,000	4	116 m²	C1
Mar 2026	11 Beal An Inbhir, Shanakyle Rd	Terrace	€225,000	3	127 m²	C3
Feb 2026	Dromelihy, Cree	Detached	€340,000	5	217 m²	C1
Feb 2026	Suite 41 The Lodge, Doonbeg	Semi-D	€710,000	3	214 m²	—
Feb 2026	Vandeleur Streeet, Kilrush	Terrace	€80,000	2	181 m²	E2
Jan 2026	29 Dooneen Park, Kilrush	Detached	€200,000	3	98 m²	G
Jan 2026	Annunciada, Rahona East	Detached	€220,000	4	—	C3
Jan 2026	26 Francis Street, Kilrush	Other	€250,000	6	217 m²	G
Jan 2026	7 Merchants Quay, Kilrush	Terrace	€197,000	3	85 m²	B3
Jan 2026	Morven, Merchants Quay	Semi-D	€275,000	3	113 m²	C2

What is Kilrush like?

Across Kilrush's 15 electoral divisions and 7,750 residents, about 30% of adults hold a third-level qualification and 74% of homes are owner-occupied. On the Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 the area is classed marginally below average (ranges disadvantaged to marginally above average across divisions).

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022

Marginally Below Average-9.1 relative scoreRanges Disadvantaged to Marginally Above Average across divisions

Residents

7,750

people (Census 2022)

Age dependency

40.5%

per 100 of working age

Third-level educated

29.8%

of adults

Professional / managerial

33.0%

of residents

Unemployment

13.4%

of the labour force

Owner-occupied

73.9%

of households

Private renting

12.7%

of households

Population-weighted across the area's 15 electoral divisions, so larger divisions count proportionally more. Unemployment is the weighted mean of each division's combined male and female rate; the relative score is a derived population-weighted average, not an official Pobal figure.

Electoral divisions in Kilrush

15 divisions make up Kilrush. The coloured tag is each one's Pobal affluence band (green = affluent, red = disadvantaged); open a division to see its full Census profile.

CloonadrumMarginally Below Average-8.7

People

Population488

Age dependency42.2%

Lone-parent families18.0%

Work & education

Third-level29.3%

Primary only13.9%

Professional / managerial33.6%

Semi/unskilled18.1%

Male unemployment12.1%

Female unemployment12.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied81.5%

Private renting9.0%

Social housing6.2%

Persons per room0.43

DoonbegMarginally Below Average-5.2

People

Population790

Age dependency39.2%

Lone-parent families23.1%

Work & education

Third-level32.9%

Primary only12.8%

Professional / managerial28.9%

Semi/unskilled24.5%

Male unemployment10.4%

Female unemployment8.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied79.3%

Private renting12.8%

Social housing5.3%

Persons per room0.47

DrumellihyMarginally Below Average-4.2

People

Population449

Age dependency42.8%

Lone-parent families13.9%

Work & education

Third-level30.7%

Primary only15.5%

Professional / managerial37.4%

Semi/unskilled20.1%

Male unemployment9.0%

Female unemployment4.6%

Housing

Owner-occupied89.0%

Private renting7.9%

Social housing0.0%

Persons per room0.43

EinaghMarginally Below Average-2.1

People

Population312

Age dependency33.3%

Lone-parent families11.5%

Work & education

Third-level27.8%

Primary only9.9%

Professional / managerial38.8%

Semi/unskilled12.7%

Male unemployment7.7%

Female unemployment1.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied91.9%

Private renting1.8%

Social housing1.8%

Persons per room0.45

KilballyowenMarginally Below Average-6.7

People

Population255

Age dependency40.8%

Lone-parent families4.0%

Work & education

Third-level23.8%

Primary only16.6%

Professional / managerial45.1%

Semi/unskilled10.8%

Male unemployment4.3%

Female unemployment11.8%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.8%

Private renting3.1%

Social housing6.1%

Persons per room0.43

KilfearaghMarginally Below Average-8.6

People

Population373

Age dependency43.2%

Lone-parent families12.5%

Work & education

Third-level32.4%

Primary only11.1%

Professional / managerial34.6%

Semi/unskilled21.5%

Male unemployment14.3%

Female unemployment16.1%

Housing

Owner-occupied72.3%

Private renting6.6%

Social housing19.7%

Persons per room0.42

KillardMarginally Below Average-6.7

People

Population294

Age dependency37.8%

Lone-parent families8.7%

Work & education

Third-level33.5%

Primary only11.7%

Professional / managerial34.7%

Semi/unskilled19.8%

Male unemployment18.9%

Female unemployment7.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied81.3%

Private renting15.2%

Social housing2.7%

Persons per room0.41

Kilrush RuralMarginally Above Average+0.3

People

Population738

Age dependency36.3%

Lone-parent families11.0%

Work & education

Third-level36.9%

Primary only7.7%

Professional / managerial39.8%

Semi/unskilled19.6%

Male unemployment8.5%

Female unemployment5.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied83.1%

Private renting10.7%

Social housing0.8%

Persons per room0.42

Kilrush UrbanDisadvantaged-15.8

People

Population2,790

Age dependency42.7%

Lone-parent families29.5%

Work & education

Third-level26.6%

Primary only18.0%

Professional / managerial27.3%

Semi/unskilled27.1%

Male unemployment21.9%

Female unemployment17.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied58.4%

Private renting20.1%

Social housing16.9%

Persons per room0.47

KnocknagoreMarginally Below Average-2.1

People

Population204

Age dependency36.8%

Lone-parent families13.3%

Work & education

Third-level29.1%

Primary only14.6%

Professional / managerial38.2%

Semi/unskilled13.4%

Male unemployment2.1%

Female unemployment9.3%

Housing

Owner-occupied91.9%

Private renting1.4%

Social housing1.4%

Persons per room0.43

Moveen/TulligMarginally Below Average-6.4

People

Population180

Age dependency35.0%

Lone-parent families22.2%

Work & education

Third-level30.2%

Primary only17.1%

Professional / managerial38.9%

Semi/unskilled16.9%

Male unemployment12.1%

Female unemployment5.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied90.5%

Private renting7.9%

Social housing0.0%

Persons per room0.42

MoyartaDisadvantaged-12.6

People

Population234

Age dependency41.5%

Lone-parent families15.8%

Work & education

Third-level27.3%

Primary only15.7%

Professional / managerial36.8%

Semi/unskilled17.4%

Male unemployment13.4%

Female unemployment22.2%

Housing

Owner-occupied78.5%

Private renting9.7%

Social housing8.6%

Persons per room0.41

QuerrinMarginally Below Average-1.3

People

Population210

Age dependency39.0%

Lone-parent families21.1%

Work & education

Third-level40.9%

Primary only8.1%

Professional / managerial38.1%

Semi/unskilled18.9%

Male unemployment8.9%

Female unemployment10.4%

Housing

Owner-occupied87.5%

Private renting8.8%

Social housing1.3%

Persons per room0.41

RahonaDisadvantaged-12.8

People

Population338

Age dependency42.0%

Lone-parent families19.2%

Work & education

Third-level26.4%

Primary only17.6%

Professional / managerial33.7%

Semi/unskilled26.6%

Male unemployment18.8%

Female unemployment14.5%

Housing

Owner-occupied71.5%

Private renting6.2%

Social housing11.5%

Persons per room0.44

St. Martin'sMarginally Above Average+0.9

People

Population95

Age dependency33.7%

Lone-parent families25.0%

Work & education

Third-level40.6%

Primary only13.0%

Professional / managerial45.3%

Semi/unskilled23.5%

Male unemployment7.1%

Female unemployment8.0%

Housing

Owner-occupied89.5%

Private renting5.3%

Social housing0.0%

Persons per room0.38

Pobal HP Deprivation Index 2022 — relative affluence and Census 2022 demographics by Electoral Division. Percentages use Census denominators (adults, households or labour force) that differ by indicator.

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Questions about Kilrush

What is the average house price in Kilrush?

The median second-hand sale price in Kilrush over the last 18 months was €220,000, based on 130 Property Price Register sales. New builds had a median of €258,488.

Are house prices in Kilrush rising or falling?

Second-hand prices in Kilrush are up 22.7% over the past year, with a current median of €220,000.

How does Kilrush compare to the rest of Clare?

The Kilrush median (€220,000) is 21% below the Co. Clare median of €280,000.

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Based on 129 full-market Property Price Register sales geolocated to Kilrush (15 electoral divisions). Medians exclude non-full-market and bulk transactions. New-build vs second-hand is identified by the VAT-exclusive flag. €/m² uses enriched floor areas where available. Last updated 9 June 2026. Not a valuation of any individual property.