“We stumbled across this welcoming little town during a road trip and instantly fell in love with the area. It’s been seven years since we moved here and are delighted to call Urlingford our home.”
Melissa O’Neill
Community Member
About Us
Welcome to Urlingford, a picturesque town cradled in the heartlands of Ireland, offering a delightful blend of countryside charm and easy connectivity to the wider world. Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or a fresh start, you'll discover a heartfelt welcome and a plethora of enriching experiences awaiting you here.
Strategic Location
Just a stone's throw away is the bustling energy of historic Kilkenny City or the academic ambiance of Thurles. Dublin, Cork, Limerick, and Waterford are within an easy 1 to 1.5 hour drive.
A Welcoming Community
A friendly smile awaits at our charming cafes, restaurants, and local pubs. For those considering a more permanent stay, Urlingford's local clubs and organisations are eager to welcome new members and ensure they feel like part of the community from the outset.
Lots to Do
From the thrill of outdoor adventures to the cozy camaraderie of a crafting circle, Urlingford offers a diverse array of activities to cater to every taste.
Why Urlingford
Embracing Heritage, Community, and the Simple Joys of Rural Ireland
In Urlingford, we value our heritage, our community, and our land. We are a town that cherishes the simple pleasures, like a good conversation, a serene walk, or a hearty meal. From our historical landmarks to our local eateries and shops, there is a warmth and authenticity here that captivates visitors and locals alike. Experience the charm and character of rural Ireland in Urlingford.
Great Community
“The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.” Coretta Scott King