Aoife Brennan Featured
Senior Sales Negotiator · Harbour View Estates
Sales & lettings specialist, on the ground here for over 20 years.
- 32 listings in Ballyhooly
- 4.8★ (124 reviews)
- In Ballyhooly since 2003
About Ballyhooly
Ballyhooly is a small rural village in north County Cork, set in the Blackwater Valley between Fermoy and Castletownroche. It has a quiet, close-knit character, with scattered countryside housing, farmland and the River Blackwater shaping the surrounding landscape. Day-to-day life is village-based and car-dependent, although Fermoy provides a wider range of shops, services, secondary education and employment connections. Ballyhooly has a local primary school and community facilities, while families also look towards schools in Fermoy, Rathcormac and nearby towns. The village pub provides an important social focus, and residents commonly travel to Fermoy or Mallow for larger supermarkets, restaurants, healthcare and other services. Road access is straightforward via the N72 and regional roads, with Cork city reachable by car via the N8/M8 corridor, while rail services are available from nearby Mallow rather than Ballyhooly itself. Outdoor life centres on the Blackwater Valley, local walking routes and countryside pursuits, with GAA and other community activities helping maintain the village’s social character.
Property Market in Ballyhooly
Based on 4 properties for sale in Ballyhooly
€315,000
Median asking price
avg €318,500
€159k – €485k
Price range
4
Avg bedrooms
3
Avg bathrooms
143 m²
Avg floor area
E1
Most common BER
3
New listings
last 3 months
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Ballyhooly
Schools
primary
Local primary school serving Ballyhooly and surrounding rural communities.
secondary
Nearby co-educational secondary school serving students across north Cork.
secondary
Established secondary school offering education for boys in Fermoy.
secondary
Girls’ secondary school providing post-primary education in Fermoy.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗road
Regional route linking Ballyhooly with Fermoy, Mallow and towns along the Blackwater Valley.
road
Road connection towards Fermoy and the wider Cork city commuting network.
road
Main motorway access towards Cork, Dublin and intermediate towns.
rail
Nearest mainline station, providing Dublin-Cork and regional rail services.
bus
Nearest broader bus connections for Cork, Mallow and surrounding towns.
Amenities
community centre
Local venue for meetings, social events and community activities.
pub
Traditional local meeting place for drinks and community socialising.
outdoors
Scenic setting for countryside walks, fishing and enjoying the rural landscape.
shopping
Nearby town centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, pubs and services.
leisure centre
Public leisure facility offering swimming, fitness and sports amenities.
library
Local library providing books, digital access, events and community services.
healthcare
Nearby primary healthcare and pharmacy services serving the surrounding area.
Local Clubs & Businesses
sports club
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult community participation.
community group
Volunteer-led organisation supporting local events, facilities and village activities.
recreation
Local and visiting anglers use the Blackwater and nearby river fisheries.
sports club
Established rugby club providing youth and adult participation near Ballyhooly.
sports club
Large nearby Gaelic games club with teams and community facilities.
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