Tullylease Neighbourhood Guide
Cork
Tullylease is a small rural village and parish in north-west County Cork, close to the borders with County Limerick and County Kerry. It lies in the P56 routing area, with Dromcollogher, Newtownshandrum, Freemount, Meelin and Dromina among the nearby localities. The area is best known for its countryside setting and traditional village community, while larger day-to-day services are available in surrounding towns and villages.
Area character
Rural, quiet and community-oriented, with scattered homes, farmland and a compact village centre. Tullylease suits those seeking a countryside lifestyle, although commuting generally requires a car.
Schools
- Tullylease National Schoolprimary
- Freemount National Schoolprimary
- Meelin National Schoolprimary
- Dromcollogher National Schoolprimary
- Scoil Mhuire agus Naomh Treasa, Dromcollihersecondary
Transport
- Local road network serving Tullylease and surrounding villagesroad
- R518 regional road via Dromcollogher and Newtownshandrumroad
- Bus Éireann services in the wider Dromcollogher areabus
- Charleville railway stationrail
- Mallow railway stationrail
Amenities
- Tullylease village community and church facilitiescommunity
- Local sports grounds and GAA facilities in the surrounding parish areasport
- Shops, cafés and everyday services in Dromcolloghershopping
- Dromcollogher health and community serviceshealthcare
- Glenquin Castle and local countryside attractions near Newcastle Westheritage
- Charleville town centre and retail servicesshopping