About Ballylooby
Ballylooby is a small village in south County Tipperary, set on the N24 between Cahir and Clonmel and close to the foothills of the Galtee Mountains. Rural and close‑knit in character, it serves a wide farming hinterland while benefiting from easy access to the larger services and employment centres of Cahir and Clonmel. Daily life here is quiet and community‑focused, with a local primary school and GAA club at the heart of village activity, and secondary schools available in nearby Cahir. The surrounding countryside, including the Glen of Aherlow and the River Suir valley, offers walking, cycling and fishing within a short drive. While amenities in the village itself are limited to essential services and a local pub, residents rely on Cahir for supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and healthcare. Road connectivity is a strong point, with the N24 linking to the M8 at Cahir for onward travel to Cork and Dublin. Overall, Ballylooby appeals to those seeking a peaceful rural setting within straightforward commuting distance of south Tipperary towns.
Property Market in Ballylooby
Based on 2 properties for sale in Ballylooby
Property types
Bedrooms
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What’s in Ballylooby
Schools
Small rural primary school serving the village and surrounding townlands.
Large co‑educational secondary school in nearby Cahir.
Modern secondary school in Cahir with broad curriculum.
Village primary school a short drive towards Ardfinnan.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main national route running through Ballylooby linking Cahir and Clonmel.
Motorway access at Cahir for Cork and Dublin routes.
Regular regional buses connecting Cahir, Clonmel and Waterford.
Station on the Limerick Junction–Waterford line with daily services.
Amenities
Traditional pub serving the local community and visitors.
Full‑service supermarket in Cahir for weekly shopping.
Discount supermarket located on the outskirts of Cahir.
Well‑preserved Norman castle and major local attraction.
Picturesque 19th‑century cottage ornée near Cahir.
18‑hole parkland golf course overlooking Cahir town.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic football club central to community life.
Promotes tourism and events in the nearby Glen of Aherlow.
Active volunteer group enhancing Cahir’s streetscape.
Mixed dairy and tillage farms supporting the rural economy.
Nearby Areas
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