Step back in time at The Old School House, a country retreat built in 1824, where contemporary design and luxurious finishes seamlessly blend with original charm. Steeped in history as both a former school and courthouse, this Protected Structure (RPS 1430) was meticulously restored between 2024 and 2026, preserving its unique heritage. Enjoy original features such as timber sliding sash windows and cut limestone detailing, which add authentic character to every room. This historic stone building offers a distinctive and welcoming base for exploring the breathtaking countryside of South East Ireland. Perfectly positioned on the edge of Dundrum village, close to Tipperary, Cashel, and the Golden Vale, the property is ideal for discovering the heart of Ireland, with countless amenities nearby. Embark on forest walks from your doorstep, venture out hiking and sightseeing, or unwind with cosy evenings at local pubs—and so much more awaits.
Within the village, you’ll find a welcoming pub, a coffee shop, a well-stocked supermarket, a pharmacy, and a traditional butcher, among other amenities.
Dundrum Village is ideally located between Cashel, Tipperary, Cahir, Holy Cross and Thurles.
The area boasts several beautiful golf courses, all easily accessible within a 30-minute drive.
Dundrum - 1.5 km
Tipperary - 13 km
Thurles - 23km
Cahir - 30 km
15-minute drive to The Cashel Palace Hotel and Kilshane House.
Regular public transport services connect you to Tipperary Town, Cashel, and Limerick. Only 15 minutes from the Dublin/Cork motorway.
Exploring the Area
Marl Bog (The Duck Pond): Located across the road from The School House, offering peaceful walking trails, a man-made lake stocked with brown trout, and a wildlife sanctuary.
Rock of Cashel: (10-minute drive) Ireland’s most iconic medieval site, featuring a 12th-century Round Tower and Gothic Cathedral.
Dundrum Nurseries & Celtic Plantarum: A magical combination of plants and reconstructions of ancient Irish field monuments.