In the village there is one shop/post office, two hairdressers, a fast food outlet, a funeral home, a bakery and four pubs.

[4] Causeway is approximately 16 miles (26 km) from Tralee on the R551 regional road.

Causeway Parish is bordered to the south by Ardfert/Kilmoyley, to the west by Ballyheigue and to the northeast Ballyduff.

[2] The village was founded on an ancient Celtic roadway which originated in the neighbouring parish of Ballyheigue and was reputed to have ended in Tara, seat of the High-Kings of Ireland.

[citation needed] Shannonside Local Radio operated from Causeway from May, 1987 to May, 1988.