Piltown Neighbourhood Guide
Kilkenny
About Piltown
Piltown is a small village in south County Kilkenny, close to the River Suir and the county boundary with Waterford, with Fiddown, Owning, Templorum and Carrickbeg among its neighbouring localities. It has a predominantly rural, village-based character, while the nearby N24 provides practical access towards Waterford, Clonmel and the wider south-east. Day-to-day life is relatively peaceful, with local services and community facilities complemented by larger shops, restaurants and employment centres in Carrick-on-Suir, Portlaw and Waterford. Families are served by local primary education, with secondary-school choices available in nearby Carrick-on-Suir and other surrounding towns. Piltown’s pubs, sports activities and community organisations provide much of its social life, while the village’s location makes countryside walks, equestrian activities and river-valley outings readily accessible. The Piltown Greenway and nearby trails add recreational interest, and Kildalton College is a notable local landmark and centre for horticultural and equine education. Rail services are available from Carrick-on-Suir, while bus and car travel remain the main everyday commuting options.
Property Market in Piltown
Based on 3 properties for sale in Piltown
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Piltown
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Piltown and surrounding rural communities.
Specialist college offering horticulture, equine and agricultural education near Piltown.
Visit website ↗Co-educational secondary school serving Carrick-on-Suir and surrounding areas.
Secondary school option in nearby Carrick-on-Suir for local families.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional route linking Piltown with Waterford, Carrick-on-Suir and Clonmel.
Nearby rail station providing services towards Waterford, Clonmel, Limerick Junction and Dublin connections.
Regional bus connections operate along the N24 corridor near Piltown.
Named local water-services facility on or near Piltown’s main street.
Water-services infrastructure serving the Ardclone and Piltown area.
Amenities
Small village centre with everyday services and community-focused local businesses.
Children’s recreational facility serving local families and visiting communities.
Local walking and cycling route connecting the village with surrounding countryside.
Well-known horticultural grounds offering attractive landscaped surroundings and seasonal interest.
Traditional meeting places providing informal food, drinks and community socialising.
Nearby centre for supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, banks and broader retail services.
Venue for local meetings, activities, classes and community events.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club providing sporting activities and community involvement.
Community football club catering for young players and local teams.
Important local institution specialising in horticulture, equine studies and agricultural training.
Visit website ↗Popular annual event showcasing farming, horticulture, animals and rural community life.
Independent shops, services and hospitality businesses supporting everyday village life.
Nearby Areas
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