About Burncourt
Burncourt is a small rural village in south County Tipperary, set between the Galtee Mountains and the Knockmealdowns and close to the county boundary with Waterford. It has a quiet, close-knit countryside character, with homes and farms spread around a modest village centre and the R668 regional road. Daily life is peaceful and car-dependent, although Cahir, Clonmel and Mitchelstown provide broader shopping, employment, healthcare and secondary-school services. Burncourt National School serves local primary pupils, while secondary options include schools in Cahir, Clonmel and Mitchelstown, depending on family preference and transport. The village has local pub and community facilities, with further cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and services available in nearby Clogheen, Cahir and Ballyporeen. Outdoor recreation is a major attraction, including walking and hill activities in the Galtee and Knockmealdown areas, as well as local GAA and community events. Road access is central to commuting, with the M8 accessible via Cahir or Mitchelstown and rail services available from Cahir. Burncourt suits residents looking for a rural base, strong community connections and easy access to some of south Tipperary’s most attractive mountain and valley scenery.
Property Market in Burncourt
Based on 2 properties for sale in Burncourt
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Burncourt
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Burncourt and surrounding rural communities.
Primary school in nearby Cahir, offering an additional local education option.
Co-educational post-primary school serving Cahir and the surrounding district.
Post-primary school providing education within reach of south-west Tipperary communities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local regional route linking Burncourt with Clogheen, Cahir and surrounding villages.
Strategic motorway connection towards Cork, Cashel, Dublin and larger employment centres.
Nearby station offering rail services on the Dublin–Cork route via the Limerick Junction connection.
Rural bus provision connects surrounding villages with larger nearby towns, subject to schedules.
Amenities
Small local centre with everyday community services and limited convenience provision.
Venue for local meetings, activities, classes and community events.
Nearby town providing supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, pubs, banks and professional services.
Major historic riverside castle and visitor attraction beside the River Suir.
Picturesque nineteenth-century cottage ornée set within woodland near Cahir.
Scenic mountain pass and viewpoint overlooking the Golden Vale and surrounding uplands.
Local healthcare facility supporting primary-care and community medical services in Cahir.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting sporting participation and community involvement.
Volunteer-led organisation helping coordinate local events and village activities.
Nearby Gaelic games club serving the wider parish and surrounding communities.
Football club providing youth and adult soccer opportunities in the Cahir area.
Local market outlet for seasonal produce, food and small independent traders.
Nearby Areas
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