Ballyhaise Neighbourhood Guide
Cavan
Ballyhaise is a village in County Cavan, around 7 km north-east of Cavan town and close to the River Annalee. It is well known for Ballyhaise Agricultural College and its historic estate, while the surrounding area is characterised by lakes, farmland and small rural communities. The village is within the H12 Eircode routing area and provides a convenient base for access to Cavan, Cootehill and nearby border-region towns.
Area character
A small, rural and community-oriented village with a predominantly residential and agricultural setting. Ballyhaise has a quieter pace than Cavan town, with local services, sporting activity and countryside nearby; residents generally rely on private transport for a wider range of shopping, employment and entertainment.
Schools
- Ballyhaise National Schoolprimary
- Ballyhaise Agricultural Collegefurther education
- St Bricin’s College, Belturbetsecondary
- St Patrick’s College, Cavansecondary
- Virginia Collegesecondary
Transport
- Bus services through Ballyhaise villagebus
- Cavan town bus connectionsbus
- R188 regional road towards Cavan and Cootehillroad
- N3 road access via Cavan and Butlersbridgeroad
- Cavan Bus Stationbus
Amenities
- Ballyhaise village shops and local servicesshopping
- Ballyhaise Agricultural College grounds and estateeducation and heritage
- Local GAA and community facilitiessport and community
- River Annalee and surrounding countrysideoutdoors
- Cavan town retail, healthcare and leisure facilitiesshopping and services
- Cavan General Hospitalhealthcare