Carrick-beg Neighbourhood Guide
Waterford
About Carrick-beg
Carrickbeg is a small Waterford locality on the southern side of the River Suir, immediately opposite Carrick-on-Suir in County Tipperary and close to the county boundary. It has a quieter, semi-rural feel than the larger town across the river, with homes and countryside set within easy reach of Carrick-on-Suir’s everyday services. Residents generally use Carrick-on-Suir for primary and secondary schooling, supermarkets, cafés, pubs, healthcare and community facilities, while Piltown and Portlaw provide additional nearby options. The area suits people seeking a village-and-country setting while remaining within practical commuting distance of Clonmel, Waterford city and nearby employment centres. Road access is centred on the R680 and local routes towards Piltown, Portlaw and Rathgormack, with rail services available from Carrick-on-Suir station. The Suir valley and the Comeragh foothills offer opportunities for walking, cycling and outdoor recreation, and local GAA and community activities are important parts of life in the wider area. Carrickbeg’s notable local point of interest is the Heritage Centre, while the pubs, restaurants and shops of Carrick-on-Suir are the main day-to-day social and commercial hub.
Property Market in Carrick-beg
Based on 12 properties for sale in Carrick-beg
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Carrick-beg
Schools
Primary schooling options are available across the river in nearby Carrick-on-Suir.
Local secondary education is centred on schools serving Carrick-on-Suir and surrounding communities.
A nearby primary school serving families in Piltown and the surrounding rural hinterland.
Local primary provision in Portlaw, north-west of Carrickbeg.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Irish Rail services link Carrick-on-Suir with Waterford, Clonmel and Limerick Junction.
Important regional route connecting Carrickbeg with Carrick-on-Suir, Piltown and surrounding areas.
Local and regional buses serve Carrick-on-Suir, subject to route and timetable.
Major national route providing onward connections towards Clonmel, Cahir and Waterford.
Amenities
A local heritage attraction reflecting the history and character of the area.
Nearby centre for supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, services and everyday errands.
Historic Tudor manor house and major visitor attraction in Carrick-on-Suir.
Public library offering books, information services, community activities and local resources.
Local indoor and outdoor recreation facilities serving the wider town and district.
River-based and riverside recreation opportunities for walking, cycling and paddling.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Carrick-on-Suir GAA club providing Gaelic games and community sporting activities.
Established local club supporting Gaelic football, hurling and youth participation.
Nearby golf club offering a course and club facilities in the Suir valley.
Independent retailers, cafés, pubs and professional services support everyday local life.
Properties For Sale near Carrick-beg
Nearby Areas
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