Place profile · Drumcollogher, Co. Limerick

Is Drumcollogher a good place to live?

Drumcollogher is on the slide.

Below average today — the fundamentals are slipping behind the rest of the country.

↑ Unemployment fell just 1 points — lagging the national fall↓ Population fell 21.0% since 2016

Where Drumcollogher sits.

Co. Limerick · 2 bus stops · no rail.

50 min
drive to Limerick

Ranked #5 in Limerick for quality of life.

63/100
#23 nationally
Affordability100
Family & community81
Environment80
Safety61
Transport & services42
Schools & education40
Local economy40

Homes sell for €176,000.

€145,500€193,000
0% new-build3 sales / 2yr
€€

Affordable for its access.

100/100
Affordability score

Good for families.

81/100
Family & community score

Clean, green surrounds.

80/100
Environment score

The community here.

509 people, down 21% since 2016.

Who lives here.

24%
third-level
29%
professional
7.7%
unemployment
Affluence: below average

Mostly owner-occupied.

71.2% own14.2% rent6.6% social

For sale in Drumcollogher right now.

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The honest trade-offs.

↓ Schools & education 40/100↓ Local economy 40/100

Compare with nearby towns.

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Sale prices from the Property Price Register (rolling 24 months). Quality of Life averages seven equal-weighted dimensions from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets (CSO census + SAPS, Garda crime, SEAI, EPA, DES schools, GTFS). Population is CSO Census 2022; the “on the up” trajectory compares 2016→2022. Figures refresh daily · an area assessment, not advice on a specific property. Updated 2026.