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Youghal, Co. Waterford

Youghal, Co. Waterford: the fastest morning public-transport journey to Cork city centre takes 1h 25m; about 71 scheduled bus and rail departures a weekday; the nearest substation has no spare demand capacity; 10% of the area around the centre lies in a mapped 1-in-100-year flood zone.

566th of 1147 for access1130th of 1146 for capacity to grow
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Public transport to Cork1h 25mfastest morning journey · leave 07:04 to be there by 09:00Schools within 3 km4 schools3 primary, 1 post-primaryChildcare22 places1 registered servicesPublic transport, weekday71 departures4 routes · first 07:00, last 23:51Nearest rail stationMidleton22 km awayFlood risk (OPW maps)10% of land within 1 kmin the 1-in-100-year river or 1-in-200 coastal flood extentNearest bathing waterYoughal Front Strand Beach1 km awayElectricity0 of 1 with headroomnearest substation within 3 kmCompanies registered here7 active2 new in 12 months

Town scorecard

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Access
47/100
566th of 1147 towns

Daily life within reach: transport, schools, childcare, hospital. Percentile vs all towns.

  • weekday departures82
  • schools within 3 km81
  • childcare places45
  • rail station distance24
  • nearest acute hospital5
Capacity to grow
33/100
1130th of 1146 towns

Room for new homes and firms: water, wastewater, grid, flood. 100 = no constraint found.

  • land outside flood zones65
  • substation headroom0

New in Youghal

Home sales, last 3 months1on the Property Price Register

Crèches and childcare in Youghal

1 registered early years service with 22 places. All of Co. Waterford.

ServiceTypeAgesPlacesAddress
Stepping Stone Pre- schoolSessional2 - 6 Years22Upper Piltown, Kinsale Beg, Youghal, Co. Waterford

Tusla Register of Early Years Services. Inspection reports are published by Tusla.

Morning commute by public transport

To the centre ofFastest morning journeyLeave by, to arrive 09:00
Cork1h 25m07:04

Fastest journey arriving in the city centre between 07:30 and 09:30 on 11 Nov 2026 (to within 10 minutes), and the latest departure that still arrives by 09:00. National timetable, all bus, rail and tram operators, including short walks to the stop and between stops. Journeys over four hours are left out.

Schools within 3 km

Primary · 0.2 kmSouth Abbey Ns190 pupils · -14.0%Primary · 0.5 kmBun Scoil Muire487 pupils · -7.8%Primary · 0.5 kmGaelscoil Chorain,261 pupils · -1.1% · Irish-mediumPost-primary · 1.6 kmPobalscoil na Tríonóide1,086 pupils · -0.3% · Irish-medium

Companies registered in Youghal

7 active companies have their registered office in Youghal; 2 were set up in the last 12 months. Most common activities: crop and animal production (2), head offices and management consultancy (2), creative arts (1), machinery and equipment (1).

Registered 16 Dec 2025HECHYEOMOYEO COMPANY LIMITED BY GUARANTEECRO 803918Registered 24 Nov 2025MICHAEL LUCEY AGRI LIMITEDCRO 802296Registered 17 Nov 2023AIR GLAS VENTILATION SOLUTIONS LIMITEDCRO 752319Registered 5 Oct 2023ABEILLE LIMITEDCRO 749857Registered 4 Sep 2023B.G.E FARM LIMITEDCRO 747847Registered 29 Oct 2020CLASHMORE & KINSALEBEG COMMUNITY POWER LIMITEDCRO 680634Registered 22 Jul 2020A. CLIFFE HAULAGE LIMITEDCRO 674400

Matched from the registered-office address on the CRO register. Many small companies use an accountant's or agent's address, so this counts where companies are registered, not where they trade.

Nearest substations

SubstationDistanceSpare demand MVASpare generation MW
FOXHOLE (621000) 38 kV STATION MV3 km0.00.0

Nearby services

44 km awaySouth Infirmary Victoria University Hospital33,023 on the outpatient list44 km awayMercy University Hospital6,087 on the outpatient list46 km awayCork University Hospital27,950 on the outpatient listChildcareCrèches in Co. WaterfordPlaces by townCountyWaterford in numbersPopulation, prices, infrastructureBusinessCompanies in WaterfordEvery registered companyRepresentativesTDs for Co. WaterfordYour constituency's TDsNew companiesRegistered this week in WaterfordEvery new company

Nearby towns

4 km awayPilltown6 km awayClashmore9 km awayArdmore13 km awayAglish15 km awayVillierstown19 km awayTallow

Sources: PSRA Property Price Register; National Planning Application Database (applications within about 3 km); Uisce Éireann capacity register; ESB Networks capacity heatmap; Tusla; NTPF. Registers are indicative.