Templeglantine Neighbourhood Guide
Limerick
About Templeglantine
Templeglantine is a rural village in west County Limerick, in the scenic Mullaghareirk Mountains and close to the Kerry border. It has a close-knit, community-minded character, with scattered homes, farmland and wooded uplands surrounding a compact village centre. Everyday life is quieter than in larger nearby towns, although Abbeyfeale is only a short drive away for broader shopping, services and secondary education. Templeglantine National School serves local primary pupils, while second-level choices are available in Abbeyfeale and other nearby towns. Most residents rely on cars for commuting; the N21 provides the main road connection towards Abbeyfeale, Newcastle West, Tralee and Limerick city, with regional bus services available along the corridor. Local social life centres on traditional pubs, community facilities, GAA activity and parish events, while cafés, supermarkets and a wider restaurant selection are found mainly in Abbeyfeale. The surrounding countryside offers excellent opportunities for walking, cycling and fishing, with the Barnagh Greenway area and the Limerick Greenway particularly accessible by car. Templeglantine is best suited to residents seeking a peaceful rural setting with strong local connections and practical access to larger west Limerick and north Kerry settlements.
Property Market in Templeglantine
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What’s in Templeglantine
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Templeglantine and the surrounding rural hinterland.
Established primary school serving boys in Abbeyfeale and nearby communities.
Abbeyfeale secondary school providing post-primary education for the wider locality.
Mixed post-primary school offering education and broader programmes for local students.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main regional connection linking Templeglantine with Abbeyfeale, Newcastle West, Tralee and Limerick.
Regional bus connections are available nearby for travel along the N21 corridor.
Popular walking and cycling greenway section reachable a short drive from the village.
Nearby Abbeyfeale provides the most practical public transport access for residents.
Amenities
Important local venue for meetings, activities, classes and community events.
Local Catholic parish church and a familiar village landmark.
Traditional nearby pub providing a social meeting place for residents and visitors.
Closest main service centre, with supermarkets, shops, cafés, pubs and professional services.
Scenic former railway route offering walking and cycling through west Limerick countryside.
Public library providing books, digital services, study space and community activities.
Nearby primary-care services serving Abbeyfeale and surrounding rural communities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club with teams and activities for the community.
Supports local projects, events and improvement initiatives around the village.
Promotes traditional Irish music, song, dance and cultural activity locally.
Represents local businesses and supports the commercial life of nearby Abbeyfeale.
Nearby Areas
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