About Ballylooby
Ballylooby is a small rural village in south County Tipperary, close to the Galtee and Knockmealdown landscapes and within easy reach of Cahir, Clogheen and Ardfinnan. It has a quiet, close-knit character, with surrounding farmland, mature hedgerows and attractive views towards the Galtee Mountains. Day-to-day life is village-based and community-oriented, while Cahir provides a broader choice of shops, services, healthcare and secondary education. Local primary-school provision is centred on Ballylooby National School, with further schools available in Cahir and nearby towns. There is no rail station in Ballylooby, so commuting generally depends on a car, with the M8 at Cahir providing useful access towards Clonmel, Cork and Dublin; bus services are primarily available through surrounding towns. Village amenities include local hospitality and community facilities, while pubs, cafés and restaurants in Cahir and Clogheen supplement what is available locally. The area is well suited to people seeking countryside living, outdoor recreation and a strong parish community, with walking, Gaelic games and other sporting activities prominent across the district.
Property Market in Ballylooby
Based on 3 properties for sale in Ballylooby
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Ballylooby
Schools
Local primary school serving Ballylooby and the surrounding rural parish community.
Primary education option in nearby Cahir, serving boys from the local area.
Primary school in Cahir providing local girls’ primary education.
Mixed post-primary school in Cahir offering a broad secondary curriculum.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Key regional road connection towards Cork, Dublin, Cashel and the wider motorway network.
Mainline station with services linking Cahir towards Clonmel, Limerick Junction and Dublin.
Regional bus connections are available from nearby Cahir for longer-distance journeys.
Rural roads connect Ballylooby conveniently with neighbouring villages and south Tipperary towns.
Amenities
Local venue supporting parish events, meetings, activities and community gatherings.
Small-scale village hospitality provides informal socialising within the local community.
Nearby town centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, services and everyday essentials.
Major heritage attraction beside the River Suir, set within attractive riverside grounds.
Picturesque nineteenth-century cottage-ornee landmark surrounded by woodland and countryside.
Pleasant local outdoor spaces for walking, relaxation and riverside recreation.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club with strong youth and adult community participation.
Volunteer-led local organisation supporting events, facilities and village activities.
Nearby eighteen-hole golf club offering regular play in a scenic setting.
Nearby local enterprise network providing produce, crafts, food and everyday services.
Nearby Areas
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