About Balrothery
Balrothery is a small historic village in north County Dublin, positioned between Balbriggan, Lusk and Ballyboughal, with Skerries also close by. It has a quieter, semi-rural character than the larger coastal and commuter towns nearby, centred on traditional village streets and surrounding farmland. Day-to-day life is relatively peaceful and community-focused, while Balbriggan provides a wider range of shops, services, schools and leisure facilities a short drive away. Families have access to local primary-school provision and several secondary schools in Balbriggan, with further choices in Skerries and nearby north Dublin towns. Commuters generally use Balbriggan railway station for Dublin-bound DART and commuter services, while Dublin Bus and local roads connect the village with surrounding settlements. Local social life is centred on village pubs and community activity, with additional restaurants, cafés and bars available in Balbriggan and Skerries. The surrounding countryside offers attractive walking and cycling opportunities, while nearby coastal amenities include Skerries beaches and harbour. Hamilton Park Care Facility is a notable local healthcare and residential-care amenity, and the village’s convenient position near the M1 makes wider travel across Dublin and the north-east straightforward.
Property Market in Balrothery
Based on 8 properties for sale in Balrothery
Property types
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What’s in Balrothery
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Balrothery and surrounding north County Dublin communities.
Multi-denominational primary school offering an inclusive education option in nearby Balbriggan.
Mixed secondary school in Balbriggan serving students from the surrounding north Dublin area.
Established girls’ secondary school providing post-primary education near the village.
Co-educational post-primary school offering a broad curriculum and further-education links.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗DART and commuter rail services connect Balbriggan with Dublin city and northern towns.
Nearby Balbriggan services provide bus connections towards Dublin, Swords and surrounding communities.
Fast strategic road access towards Dublin, Drogheda, Belfast and Dublin Airport.
Main regional approach connecting Balrothery with Balbriggan and neighbouring north Dublin settlements.
Nearby interchange area for local buses, taxis and onward rail connections.
Amenities
Residential care facility providing accommodation and support services in the local area.
Visit website ↗Traditional local venues offering drinks, conversation and occasional community-focused social activity.
Nearby centre with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, services and everyday retail.
Popular coastal destination for walks, swimming, cafés, harbour views and family outings.
Historic estate with gardens, coastal views, walking routes and family recreation facilities.
Visit website ↗Public library offering books, study space, events and community services nearby.
Local fitness and swimming facilities serving residents across the surrounding area.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local community organisation supporting village events, activities and neighbourhood initiatives.
Community football club providing youth and adult participation opportunities locally.
Nearby Gaelic games club with teams, facilities and activities for different age groups.
Small local businesses and services support everyday needs within the historic village centre.
Established nearby club offering rugby participation and community sporting activities.
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