Bennettsbridge–Thomastown Area Overview
Located along the scenic River Nore in South County Kilkenny, the Bennettsbridge–Thomastown area is one of the county’s most sought-after residential and commuter locations, blending heritage charm, riverside scenery, and convenient access to Kilkenny City.
Location & Connectivity
Bennettsbridge lies just 8 km southeast of Kilkenny City, while Thomastown is approx. 17 km further along the Nore. Both towns enjoy excellent road connections via the R700 and are within easy reach of the M9 Dublin–Waterford motorway (10–15 mins).
Regular train services from Thomastown Station link residents to Dublin, Waterford, and Kilkenny, making the area ideal for commuters and hybrid workers.
Lifestyle & Amenities
Thomastown is a thriving heritage town offering schools (primary and secondary), supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, sports clubs, and a strong arts and craft culture centred around Grennan Mill Craft School. Bennettsbridge is a picturesque village best known for Nicholas Mosse Pottery and its riverside walks, offering a peaceful community feel while remaining close to city amenities.
Local Attractions
Historic sites such as Jerpoint Abbey, Mount Juliet Estate & Golf Club, and Kilfane Glen & Waterfall attract both tourists and new residents seeking quality of life.
The area’s rural landscape and river views make it especially desirable.
Superb, elevated lands with river views (circa 4.7 Acres / 1.85 Hectares). Located in a very private setting within the highly sought after area of Bennettsbridge/Thomastown. This is one of Kilkenny’s Premier rural locations and is a unique opportunity for the discerning purchaser to acquire a foothold within this highly desirable and convenient location three minutes drive from Bennettsbridge and fifteen minutes to Kilkenny City.
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