Errill Neighbourhood Guide
Laois
About Errill
Errill is a small rural village in west County Laois, close to the Tipperary border and within easy reach of Rathdowney, Roscrea and Templemore. It has a quiet, close-knit countryside character, with scattered homes, farmland and a compact village centre rather than urban services. Day-to-day life is peaceful and car-dependent, although Rathdowney provides many everyday shops and services, while Roscrea and Templemore broaden the choice of supermarkets, cafés, healthcare and secondary education. Local schooling is centred on Errill National School, with further primary and post-primary options available in nearby towns. Road travel is the principal transport option: the R433 and connecting regional roads link the village with Rathdowney, Roscrea, Templemore and Ballybrophy, while nearby rail stations provide access towards Dublin, Limerick and other destinations. Local social life is built around the village pub and community activities, with GAA, parish and school events providing important meeting points. The surrounding Slieve Bloom and North Tipperary countryside offers attractive walking, cycling and outdoor opportunities, while nearby landmarks include the historic towns of Roscrea and Templemore and the monastic site at Aghaboe.
Property Market in Errill
Based on 4 properties for sale in Errill
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Errill
Schools
Local primary school serving Errill and surrounding rural communities.
Nearby primary school serving children from Rathdowney and surrounding areas.
Second-level school offering post-primary education in nearby Rathdowney.
Independent boarding and day secondary school at Mount St Joseph Abbey, Roscrea.
Post-primary community college accessible by road in nearby north Tipperary.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Key regional route connecting Errill with Rathdowney, Roscrea and surrounding villages.
Local and regional bus connections are available from nearby Rathdowney.
Rail station on the Limerick–Ballybrophy line, serving onward connections.
Mainline station providing Dublin–Limerick rail services from nearby Templemore.
Rail interchange offering connections on routes towards Dublin and Limerick.
Amenities
Traditional local meeting place for drinks, conversation and community events.
Nearby town centre with convenience shops, cafés, services and everyday essentials.
Larger nearby centre offering supermarkets, restaurants, retail and professional services.
Public library providing books, digital resources and community facilities.
Local indoor and outdoor facilities supporting sport, fitness and community activities.
Historic monastic site and attractive heritage destination near Abbeyleix and Ballacolla.
Nearby upland landscape offering walking, cycling, scenic drives and outdoor recreation.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club central to village sport and community life.
Venue for local meetings, classes, social events and parish activities.
Established neighbouring club offering Gaelic games and youth participation opportunities.
Popular annual rural event showcasing livestock, farming, crafts and local enterprise.
Nearby independent retailers, tradespeople, cafés and professional services support local residents.
Nearby Areas
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