Rathcabbin Neighbourhood Guide
Tipperary
About Rathcabbin
Rathcabbin is a small rural village in north County Tipperary, close to the Offaly and Galway borders and within easy reach of Birr, Lorrha, Cloughjordan and Eyrecourt. The area has a quiet, countryside character, with scattered homes, farmland and a compact village centre rather than a large suburban settlement. Day-to-day life is peaceful and community-focused, while Birr provides a broader range of secondary education, shopping, services and evening options. St. Brendan’s Community School Birr is one of the principal nearby post-primary choices, with primary provision available in surrounding villages and townlands. Road travel is central to commuting, with connections towards Birr, Nenagh, Portumna and Roscrea; bus and rail services are generally accessed in larger nearby towns. Local amenities include Parkers of Riverstown and Oak Park, while village and surrounding-area pubs provide informal meeting places. Residents can enjoy the open countryside, the River Shannon and Lough Derg area within driving distance, alongside clubs and community activities in Rathcabbin, Lorrha and Birr.
Property Market in Rathcabbin
Based on 7 properties for sale in Rathcabbin
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Rathcabbin
Schools
Large co-educational post-primary school serving Birr and surrounding rural communities.
Visit website ↗Local primary school serving children from Rathcabbin and nearby countryside.
Primary school serving Lorrha and neighbouring north Tipperary communities.
Primary school option in Birr, supporting families commuting into the town.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Important local route linking Rathcabbin with Birr, Lorrha and surrounding villages.
Connects the Birr area with Cloughjordan and wider north Tipperary routes.
Local and regional bus services are available from nearby Birr town.
Nearest practical rail connection, serving Dublin-Limerick services on the Ballybrophy line.
Main nearby service hub, reached by car for shopping and commuting connections.
Amenities
Recognisable local shop and service stop serving the surrounding rural community.
Outdoor amenity near Birr offering green space and recreational facilities.
Provides supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, pubs, banks and everyday services.
Local venue hosting performances, exhibitions, workshops and community cultural events.
Historic estate with gardens, walking areas and a major local visitor attraction.
Nearby fitness and swimming facility serving Birr and surrounding communities.
Accessible regional destination for boating, fishing, walking and waterside leisure.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local venue supporting meetings, social events and activities for residents.
Community sporting organisation reflecting the strong Gaelic games tradition locally.
Established hurling and Gaelic games club serving Birr and its hinterland.
Nearby eighteen-hole golf club set in the countryside outside Birr.
Gaelic games club serving Lorrha, Rathcabbin and surrounding north Tipperary areas.
Properties For Sale near Rathcabbin
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