Templeglantine Neighbourhood Guide
Limerick
About Templeglantine
Templeglantine is a rural village in west County Limerick, set in the scenic foothills and wooded valleys of the Mullaghareirk Mountains, between Abbeyfeale and Newcastle West. It has a close-knit, primarily residential and farming character, with the village serving as a local focus for surrounding townlands and communities towards Athea, Tournafulla and Mountcollins. Day-to-day life is quiet and community-oriented, while Abbeyfeale provides a wider range of supermarkets, shops, cafés, pubs, services and secondary-school options nearby. Templeglantine National School serves local primary pupils, and secondary education is generally accessed in Abbeyfeale or Newcastle West, depending on family preference and transport. Road travel is central to commuting, with the N21 providing access towards Newcastle West, Tralee and Limerick city, while regular bus services on the N21 connect the wider area and Abbeyfeale. Local social life centres on village pubs, community activities and parish events, with additional restaurants and hospitality venues available in Abbeyfeale and Newcastle West. The surrounding countryside offers attractive walking, cycling and fishing opportunities, and the locality is particularly known for its strong GAA, musical and community traditions.
Property Market in Templeglantine
Based on 3 properties for sale in Templeglantine
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What’s in Templeglantine
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Templeglantine and surrounding rural communities.
Established primary school serving boys in Abbeyfeale and the surrounding west Limerick area.
Primary school in Abbeyfeale providing local education through the Irish-medium sector.
Mixed post-primary school offering Junior Cycle, Leaving Certificate and further programmes.
Nearby mixed secondary option serving students across parts of west Limerick and Clare.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main road linking Templeglantine with Abbeyfeale, Newcastle West, Tralee and Limerick.
Interurban service connecting Abbeyfeale and Newcastle West with Limerick and Tralee.
Rural transport options serving west Limerick communities on selected scheduled routes.
Nearest significant local bus point, with services towards Limerick, Tralee and surrounding towns.
Nearest practical mainline station, offering rail connections towards Dublin, Cork and Limerick.
Amenities
Small-scale local services provide essentials, refreshments and a sociable village meeting point.
Venue for local meetings, classes, events and community-based activities throughout the year.
Prominent parish landmark reflecting the village’s longstanding religious and community life.
Nearby town centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, pubs and everyday services.
Abbeyfeale club offering Gaelic games, facilities and activities for multiple age groups.
Scenic access point for the Limerick Greenway, walking and cycling through former railway countryside.
Larger nearby centre providing extensive retail, healthcare, dining and professional services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult teams across the parish.
Community organisation involved in local facilities, events and village development initiatives.
Traditional Irish music organisation supporting sessions, tuition and cultural activity locally.
Well-established Abbeyfeale club providing Gaelic football, hurling and community participation.
Nearby cafés, accommodation and bike-related businesses support visitors using the greenway.
Nearby Areas
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