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Ballylooby Neighbourhood Guide

Tipperary

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About Ballylooby

Ballylooby is a small rural village in south County Tipperary, within the E21 area and close to Cahir, Clogheen and Ardfinnan. It has a quiet, close-knit countryside character, with homes and farms set among the wooded foothills and broad landscapes of the Knockmealdown and Galtee areas. Day-to-day life is village-based, while Cahir provides the nearest broader range of shops, services, schools and transport connections. Ballylooby National School serves local families, with further primary and secondary options available in surrounding towns. Road travel is central to commuting, particularly via Cahir and the N24, while rail services from Cahir connect towards Clonmel, Tipperary town and Limerick Junction. Local social life centres on the community hall, parish activities, sporting organisations and nearby village pubs, with additional cafés, restaurants and retail options in Cahir and Clogheen. The area suits people looking for a peaceful rural setting within practical reach of larger employment and service centres, with walking, cycling and countryside recreation close at hand.

Property Market in Ballylooby

Based on 3 properties for sale in Ballylooby

€580,000
Median asking price
avg €580,000
€580k – €580k
Price range
6
Avg bedrooms
5
Avg bathrooms
292 m²
Avg floor area
B
Most common BER
2
New listings
last 3 months

Property types

1 (33%)
Site1 (33%)
Farm1 (33%)

Bedrooms

5+ bed1 (100%)

New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.

What’s in Ballylooby

Schools

primary

Local primary school serving Ballylooby and surrounding rural communities.

primary

Nearby primary school serving families in Clogheen and the surrounding district.

primary

Primary school in Cahir offering an alternative local education option.

secondary

Post-primary school in Cahir serving pupils from the surrounding area.

secondary

Established secondary school providing post-primary education in Cahir.

road

Main regional route linking Cahir with Clonmel, Tipperary town and Limerick Junction.

rail

Rail station with services towards Clonmel, Tipperary town and Limerick Junction.

bus

Regional bus connections are available mainly through Cahir and surrounding towns.

road

Local regional road connecting Ballylooby with Cahir, Clogheen and nearby villages.

bus

Cahir provides the nearest wider network of scheduled regional bus services.

Amenities

community

Village venue for meetings, classes, social events and local community activities.

landmark

Local Catholic church and focal point for parish life and services.

shopping

Regular market offering local produce and artisan goods in nearby Cahir.

landmark

Major historic castle and visitor attraction beside the River Suir.

landmark

Picturesque nineteenth-century cottage ornée set in landscaped woodland near Cahir.

park

Riverside green space providing walking, recreation and access to town amenities.

shopping

Nearest main centre for supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, pubs and services.

healthcare

Nearby town-based provision for routine healthcare, prescriptions and medical services.

Local Clubs & Businesses

sports club

Local GAA club supporting Gaelic games and community sporting participation.

community group

Community organisation involved in local events, facilities and village activities.

sports club

Nearby parkland golf club offering membership, golfing and social facilities.

hotel and restaurant

Historic town-centre hotel providing accommodation, dining and local hospitality.

pub

Established Cahir venue for drinks, informal food and local socialising.

Nearby Areas

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