Ballylongford Neighbourhood Guide
Kerry
About Ballylongford
Ballylongford is a small village in north County Kerry, close to the Shannon Estuary and within easy reach of Listowel, Tarbert and Ballybunion. It has a quiet, rural and community-oriented character, with local homes and farmland surrounding a compact village centre. The village is served by primary education locally, while secondary schools and a wider range of services are available in nearby Listowel and Tarbert. Daily shopping and social life centre on the village’s small businesses, pubs and community facilities, with larger supermarkets, cafés and professional services found in Listowel. Road travel is important, with the N67 and regional roads linking Ballylongford towards Tarbert, Listowel, Ballybunion and the ferry crossing at Killimer. The Tarbert–Killimer ferry provides a practical connection across the Shannon Estuary to County Clare, although commuting times depend on sailing schedules. Residents can enjoy the surrounding coast and countryside, including nearby Ballybunion’s beaches and amenities, while local clubs and community organisations provide an active social network.
Property Market in Ballylongford
Based on 6 properties for sale in Ballylongford
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Ballylongford
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Ballylongford and surrounding rural areas.
Established secondary school in Listowel, offering post-primary education and extracurricular activities.
Post-primary school in Listowel serving students from north Kerry communities.
Mixed secondary school serving Tarbert and nearby Shannon Estuary communities.
Visit website ↗Transport
Plan your journey ↗National road linking Ballylongford with Tarbert, Listowel-area routes and north Kerry.
Regional route connecting Ballylongford with Ballybunion, Lisselton and surrounding villages.
Car ferry across the Shannon Estuary linking north Kerry with County Clare.
Nearby bus connections provide access towards Listowel, Tralee and surrounding towns.
Tarbert ferry terminal is the principal nearby crossing point for Clare travel.
Amenities
Small local centre with convenience shopping, services and everyday community facilities.
Traditional village pub providing a local meeting place and refreshments.
Historic estate near Tarbert with a distinctive local heritage setting.
Popular Atlantic beaches offering swimming, walking and scenic coastal recreation.
Well-known seaside golf club overlooking the Atlantic coastline and beaches.
Nearby larger centre with supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, banks and professional services.
Venue for local meetings, activities, events and community-based organisations.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting football, youth development and community participation.
Important local venue hosting clubs, classes, gatherings and community events.
Established links golf club and a significant recreational business nearby.
Community support and family services serving Listowel and surrounding north Kerry areas.
Local organisation involved in community initiatives and development around Tarbert.
Properties For Sale near Ballylongford
Nearby Areas
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