About Tullaroan
Tullaroan is a small, close-knit rural village in west County Kilkenny, around 15 kilometres west of Kilkenny city and within easy reach of Freshford, Ballycallan and Johnstown. The area is best known for its strong community identity, attractive countryside and deep hurling tradition, with a peaceful day-to-day feel suited to families and people seeking village life. Tullaroan National School serves local primary pupils, while secondary-school options are available in nearby Kilkenny city and surrounding towns. There is no rail station in the village, so most residents rely on cars, with local roads linking towards Kilkenny, Freshford, Johnstown and Urlingford; bus and rail connections are more readily accessed in those larger settlements. Local amenities are modest but include village community and sporting facilities, with additional supermarkets, healthcare, cafés, restaurants and services available in Kilkenny city and nearby towns. The local pub and community venues provide an important social focus, while the surrounding countryside offers quiet walking and cycling routes. Tullaroan GAA is central to village life, and the parish church, school and sporting grounds contribute to its recognisable community character.
Property Market in Tullaroan
Based on 3 properties for sale in Tullaroan
Property types
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What’s in Tullaroan
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Tullaroan and surrounding west Kilkenny communities.
Historic Kilkenny secondary school with a strong academic and sporting reputation.
Well-established girls’ secondary school offering education in Kilkenny city.
Independent boarding and day school located on the edge of Kilkenny city.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regional route connecting Tullaroan with Kilkenny, Freshford and surrounding villages.
Intercity rail station providing Dublin, Waterford and intermediate-town services.
Nearby town offering access to regional roads and selected bus services.
Local and regional buses operate from Kilkenny city for wider commuting.
Amenities
Village venue supporting local meetings, activities and community events.
Local parish church and familiar landmark at the heart of village life.
Community sporting grounds associated with the village’s renowned hurling tradition.
Traditional village pub providing a local meeting place and social atmosphere.
Nearby city centre provides supermarkets, independent shops, cafés and everyday services.
Main acute hospital serving Kilkenny and the surrounding county.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Prominent local hurling club central to community identity and sporting life.
Local club promoting camogie participation among girls and women.
Supports village events, local initiatives and community facilities.
Helps connect families and supports activities around the local primary school.
Nearby Areas
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