About Ardagh
Ardagh is a small, historic village in south County Longford, within the N39 area and close to Ballinalee, Edgeworthstown, Legan, Keenagh and Longford town. Its stone buildings, mature greenery and attractive village setting give it a distinctly rural, residential character, with a strong sense of local community. Everyday life is quieter than in Longford town, although the town’s wider range of supermarkets, services, secondary schools and employment is within straightforward driving distance. Ardagh has a local primary school and village amenities, while families also look towards schools in Edgeworthstown, Longford and surrounding parishes for broader educational choices. Most commuting is car-based, with road connections towards Longford, Edgeworthstown and Ballinalee; bus services are more limited than in the county town, and rail journeys generally involve travelling to Edgeworthstown or Longford station. The village pub and local businesses provide a modest social hub, while nearby towns supply additional cafés, restaurants, banking, healthcare and shopping. Residents have access to village walks, surrounding countryside and local sporting activity, with Ardagh’s heritage features and award-winning village environment adding to its appeal. It suits people seeking a peaceful, characterful base in central Longford while remaining connected to larger settlements and the N4 corridor.
Property Market in Ardagh
Based on 9 properties for sale in Ardagh
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Ardagh
Schools
Local primary school serving Ardagh and surrounding rural communities.
Post-primary school in nearby Edgeworthstown offering education and practical subjects.
Mixed secondary school serving students from northern Longford and surrounding areas.
Longford town post-primary school with a broad range of subjects and facilities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Major Dublin–Sligo corridor accessible via Longford and Edgeworthstown.
Local roads connect Ardagh with Longford, Ballinalee and surrounding villages.
Mainline station providing Dublin Connolly and Sligo services, reached by road.
Nearby Dublin–Sligo rail station serving commuters from surrounding rural areas.
Rural bus network provides scheduled connections between villages and larger towns.
Amenities
Local social venue offering drinks and community hospitality in the village.
Historic village setting noted for its attractive stone architecture and heritage character.
Green village amenity suitable for informal recreation, walks and community use.
Nearby town provides supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and everyday services.
Convenient nearby settlement with shops, cafés, pubs and local facilities.
County town library offering books, study space, events and public services.
Public leisure facility with fitness, sports and aquatic amenities in Longford town.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local community organisation supporting village projects, events and improvements.
Gaelic games club serving players and families from Ardagh and nearby areas.
Local heritage-focused facility reflecting the village’s architectural and cultural identity.
Prominent Longford town Gaelic games club with extensive sporting facilities.
Nearby independent shops, trades and hospitality businesses support everyday rural living.
Properties For Sale near Ardagh
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