About Tarmonbarry
Tarmonbarry is a small village in County Roscommon, positioned where the River Shannon meets the Camlin River and close to the county boundary with Longford. It has a distinctly waterside, rural character, with a compact village centre serving surrounding communities including Scramoge, Ballyleague and Whitehall. The Shannon and the village’s marina give the area a strong boating and fishing identity, while the N5 provides a practical road connection for commuters travelling towards Longford, Roscommon town and the wider Midlands. Local daily needs are met through village shops, pubs and food businesses, with larger-scale shopping and services available in Longford and Roscommon town. Families use nearby primary schools, while secondary education is generally accessed in Longford, Roscommon or other surrounding towns. Leisure revolves around the river, walking, angling and community sport, with Tarmonbarry and nearby Ballyleague providing an active local social network. The village is best suited to people seeking a quieter setting and good road access rather than a large urban range of amenities.
Property Market in Tarmonbarry
Based on 2 properties for sale in Tarmonbarry
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Tarmonbarry
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Tarmonbarry and surrounding rural communities.
Established primary school option in Longford, accessible by road from Tarmonbarry.
Longford secondary school offering post-primary education and a broad subject range.
Co-educational post-primary school serving Longford and surrounding areas.
Nearby secondary education option for families travelling north-west from Tarmonbarry.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Main road connection towards Longford, Roscommon town and the wider Midlands.
Regional route linking Tarmonbarry with Ballyleague, Lanesborough and surrounding areas.
Regional bus connections are available nearby, with wider services from Longford.
InterCity rail station providing Dublin, Sligo and intermediate-town connections.
Alternative rail station on the Dublin–Sligo line, reached by road from Tarmonbarry.
Amenities
Small local centre with everyday shops, services and convenience provisions.
Scenic Shannon waterfront popular with boat users, walkers, anglers and visitors.
Traditional local pub associated with food, drinks and village social life.
Riverside accommodation and dining venue overlooking the harbour and Shannon navigation.
Venue for local meetings, activities, classes and community events.
Nearest larger retail and services centre, including supermarkets, banks and healthcare.
Nearby lakeside setting offering walking, fishing and access to outdoor recreation.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult sporting activity.
Local organisation involved in village improvements, events and community initiatives.
Boating-related operators supporting visitors, mooring, services and Shannon activities.
Long-established hospitality business and familiar meeting place in the village.
River-focused local network centred on fishing, waterways and outdoor recreation.
Nearby Areas
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