Athenry Co. Galway

Addris scores Athenry 64 out of 100 for a home buyer — mixed. 98 homes sold here in the last 12 months at a median of €396,476 — +6.9% on the year before, 6% above the Ireland median for 2026. Every figure below comes from the Property Price Register and public planning, transport, school and amenity records — data to 2026-09-13.

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Is Athenry a good place to live? The Addris Score

64 / 100
Mixed
for a home buyer · 70 for an investor
Confidence: High

The Addris Score weighs price momentum, transport, schools and services, planning activity and flood risk for Athenry, tuned to how you will live there. The same method scores every area in Ireland, so places compare honestly.

  • Connectivity48
  • Convenience81
  • Family and schools42
  • Risk and resilience72
  • Market strength74
  • Future and planning100
  • Good signs of regeneration and future investment
  • Strong local services and daily amenities nearby
  • Limited schools, parks, or leisure facilities nearby

House prices in Athenry

Median, 12 months
€396,476
98 sales
Change on previous 12 months
+6.9%
from €371,000
Median, 3 years
€358,000
277 sales
Median, 5 years
€320,000
464 sales
On the register
1,221
since 2010

Schools, transport and what's nearby

Getting around

  • 1 bus, rail and Luas stops
  • 117 departures a week
  • 1 rail stops
  • 5 EV charging points

Schools, health and everyday services

  • 3 Primary schools
  • 3 Secondary schools
  • 12 Childcare
  • 21 GPs
  • 2 Health centres
  • 2 Supermarkets
  • 1 Playgrounds
  • 1 Parks
  • 1 Swimming pools
  • 1 Rail stations
  • 5 Rural bus stops

Price history

YearSalesMedianvs previous yearIreland median
202181€242,000€262,000
202277€278,658+15.1%€290,000
2023111€300,000+7.7%€310,000
202479€342,731+14.2%€335,000
2025103€378,855+10.5%€361,233
2026 (to date)62€418,500+10.5%€375,000

Most recent sales in Athenry

Most recent sales in Athenry, Co. Galway
AddressPriceSold
18 GARRAN CHOILL DARACH, ORANMORE€396,4763 September 2026
21 Garran Choill Darach, Oranmore€440,0882 September 2026
31 PAIRC NA RI, PARK RD, BALLYDAVID€380,0001 September 2026
17 Garran Choill Darach, Oranmore€440,00019 August 2026
60 CAISLEAN RI, CULLAIRBAUN, ATHENRY€393,00013 August 2026
26 THE CLARIN, PROSPECT, ATHENRY€284,50012 August 2026
14 GARRAN CHOILL DARACH, ORANMORE€431,27810 August 2026
48 GORT NA RI, GORT, CO GALWAY€390,00010 August 2026
27 Garran Choill Darach, Oranmore€431,2005 August 2026
15 GARRAN CHOILL DARACH, ORANMORE€431,22830 July 2026

Addresses and prices exactly as published in the Property Price Register. See every sale, coloured by price, on the map.

Planning in Athenry

Applications, 12 months
29
Decided, 12 months
26
Granted, 12 months
23
88% of decisions
On record
53

Most recent applications in Athenry

to build a single storey extension to the rear and side of existing dwelling house
Galway · 2661268 · submitted 24 July 2026 · N/A · View on council site
for a residential development. The development will consist of the following: 1. Construction of 69 no. dwelling houses comprising of the following mix; a. 4 no. four-bed semi deta
Galway · 2661091 · submitted 29 June 2026 · N/A · View on council site
for a Large-Scale Residential Development. The application is being made under the provisions of the Planning and Development (Amendment) (Large Scale Residential Development) Act
Galway · 2661048 · submitted 24 June 2026 · CONDITIONAL · View on council site
to construct a dweling house and domestic garage and all associated site works. Gross floor space of proposed works: 301.6 SQM
Galway · 26142 · submitted 17 June 2026 · UNCONDITIONAL · View on council site
to construct a two storey side extension to existing dwelling house, along with associated site works
Galway · 2660928 · submitted 9 June 2026 · CONDITIONAL · View on council site

Sold prices by street and estate in Athenry

Every street or estate in Athenry with at least twenty sales on the register, most-sold first — what homes there actually went for.

Questions people ask

Is Athenry a good place to live?

Addris scores Athenry 64 out of 100 for a home buyer (Mixed) and 70 for an investor. The score weighs transport, everyday convenience, schools and family services, flood and other risk, market strength and planning activity for the area — the sections below show each part.

What is the average house price in Athenry?

The median sold price in Athenry, County Galway over the last 12 months was €396,476, from 98 sales in the Property Price Register (data to 2026-09-13). Over five years the median is €320,000 from 464 sales.

How many homes sold in Athenry in the last year?

98 residential sales in Athenry, County Galway were recorded in the Property Price Register in the last 12 months, and 464 in the last five years.

What is public transport like in Athenry?

Athenry, County Galway has 1 bus, rail and Luas stops with about 117 scheduled departures a week, including 1 rail stop, from the National Transport Authority's timetable data.

What schools are in Athenry?

There are 3 primary and 3 secondary schools inside the Athenry area on the Department of Education register, and 12 registered childcare services.

Is there much building planned in Athenry?

29 planning applications were submitted in Athenry, County Galway in the last 12 months; of the 26 decided in that time, 23 were granted.

Where does this data come from?

Sold prices are the Residential Property Price Register published by the Property Services Regulatory Authority; planning applications come from the National Planning Application Database (Tailte Éireann) and council feeds; transport from the National Transport Authority; schools, childcare and health services from their public registers. Addris updates the pages weekly.

Sold prices by Eircode area

Other places in County Galway

Part of County Galway sold prices. The town boundary is the box the Addris map uses for Athenry, drawn from the addresses on the register rather than any official line, so edges can take in a little of the next place.