Carrick-on-suir Neighbourhood Guide
Tipperary
About Carrick-on-suir
Carrick-on-Suir is a historic riverside town in south County Tipperary, set on the River Suir near the Waterford border and close to Kilsheelan, Carrickbeg and Kilcash. It has a compact, traditional town-centre feel, surrounded by attractive countryside and established residential areas, making it practical for families, commuters and those seeking a smaller community. The town’s heritage is particularly evident around Ormond Castle and the historic centre, while the River Suir and nearby Comeragh foothills provide a scenic setting. Edmund Rice Secondary School Carrick-on-Suir serves local secondary pupils, with primary-school provision also available in and around the town. Carrick-on-Suir railway station provides services towards Waterford and Limerick Junction, while regular buses and the N24 make regional travel straightforward; Waterford, Clonmel and Kilkenny are within commuting reach by road. Everyday shopping is centred on the town’s independent businesses and Dove Hill Shopping Centre, with cafés such as Gigi’s Park Café, traditional pubs and local restaurants providing familiar meeting places. Castle Park, the Heritage Centre, Ash Park House and riverside walks add cultural and recreational interest, while local sports clubs and community organisations contribute to the town’s active social life.
Property Market in Carrick-on-suir
Based on 13 properties for sale in Carrick-on-suir
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Carrick-on-suir
Schools
Established secondary school serving students from Carrick-on-Suir and surrounding south Tipperary communities.
Visit website ↗Local primary education option serving families in the town and nearby rural areas.
Rural primary school option within reach of Carrick-on-Suir’s surrounding hinterland.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Rail services connect the town with Waterford, Clonmel and Limerick Junction.
Key national route linking Carrick-on-Suir with Clonmel, Waterford and wider Munster destinations.
Regional bus connections serve Carrick-on-Suir and neighbouring towns and villages.
Scenic riverside route supporting walking and cycling around the wider town area.
Amenities
Central green space near the town’s heritage attractions, suitable for walks and relaxation.
Popular local café providing casual food, drinks and a convenient social meeting place.
Local shopping destination serving everyday retail and convenience needs.
Visitor and cultural centre highlighting the town’s history, buildings and local heritage.
Significant Tudor manor house and one of Carrick-on-Suir’s best-known historic landmarks.
Historic property and notable local feature in the Carrick-on-Suir area.
Traditional local venues provide food, drinks and evening socialising throughout the town centre.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Active local cycling organisation benefiting from the town’s riverside and rural road network.
Community rugby club providing youth and adult sporting activities locally.
Local GAA club supporting Gaelic games and community participation across age groups.
Longstanding riverside sporting tradition reflecting the town’s close connection with the River Suir.
Independent shops, cafés, pubs and services underpin the town’s compact local economy.
Properties For Sale near Carrick-on-suir
Nearby Areas
About this guide: This neighbourhood guide includes content generated with the assistance of artificial intelligence and images sourced from third-party platforms including Wikipedia. While we aim for accuracy, details such as local amenities, transport links, schools, and property data may change or contain errors. This content is provided for general informational purposes only and should not be relied upon as a substitute for independent verification. MyHome.ie accepts no liability for inaccuracies, omissions, or decisions made in reliance on this content.