Herbertstown Neighbourhood Guide
Limerick
Herbertstown is a small rural locality in south-east County Limerick, within the V35 postcode area and close to Bruff, Hospital and Caherconlish. It is positioned in the agricultural countryside of east Limerick, with Limerick city and larger market towns providing wider employment, shopping and services. The area is served primarily by the surrounding road network rather than by rail or frequent urban public transport.
Area character
Rural and community-oriented, with scattered homes, farmland and village-style local services. Herbertstown suits residents seeking a quieter setting while remaining within practical driving distance of Bruff, Hospital and Limerick city.
Schools
- Herbertstown National Schoolprimary
- Hospital National Schoolprimary
- Caherconlish National Schoolprimary
- Bruff National Schoolprimary
- Scoil Na Tríonóide Naofa, Doonsecondary
- Coláiste Iósaef, Kilmallocksecondary
Transport
- R512 regional roadroad
- R513 regional road via Hospital and Caherconlishroad
- M7 motorway access at Limerick Junction / Annacotty approachesroad
- Bus services connecting nearby towns and Limerickbus
- Limerick Junction railway stationrail
Amenities
- Herbertstown local shop and community facilitiesshopping and community
- Bruff town centreshopping and services
- Hospital village servicesshopping and healthcare
- Caherconlish local shops and servicesshopping and dining
- Lough Gur visitor and heritage areaheritage and leisure
- Ballyhoura and south-east Limerick countrysideoutdoor recreation