Scartaglin Neighbourhood Guide
Kerry
Scartaglin is a small rural village in north County Kerry, within the V93 routing area and close to Castleisland. It serves a dispersed farming hinterland, with Killarney, Tralee and Kerry Airport providing larger-scale employment, shopping and transport facilities within driving distance. The surrounding area is known for its gently rolling countryside and strong local community traditions.
Area character
Rural, village-based and community-oriented, with a quiet agricultural setting. Scartaglin is suited to those seeking countryside living while remaining within reach of Castleisland and the main road network; most daily travel is by car.
Schools
- Scartaglin National Schoolprimary
- Castleisland Community Collegesecondary
- Castleisland Primary Schoolsprimary
- St Brendan’s College, Killarneysecondary
- Killarney Community Collegesecondary
Transport
- Local road network to Castleisland and the N23road
- N23 Castleisland–Killarney/Tralee corridorroad
- Castleisland bus servicesbus
- Farranfore railway stationrail
- Kerry Airportairport
Amenities
- Scartaglin village services and community facilitiescommunity
- Local GAA and sporting facilitiesleisure
- Castleisland town centre shops and servicesshopping
- Castleisland healthcare and pharmacy serviceshealthcare
- Castleisland cafés, pubs and restaurantsdining
- Killarney National Park and local walking routesoutdoor leisure