About Bohernabreena
Bohernabreena is a semi-rural, predominantly residential locality in south-west Dublin, within the D24 area and close to the Dublin Mountains. It stretches around the Bohernabreena Reservoir and valley, giving the area a greener, more spacious feel than many suburban districts, while Firhouse, Kiltipper, Oldbawn and Tallaght are nearby for everyday services. The reservoir and surrounding countryside are popular for walking, running and enjoying open views, although local roads can feel more car-dependent than established urban neighbourhoods. Families have access to primary and secondary schools in Firhouse, Tallaght and Templeogue, with Dublin city-centre commuting generally relying on buses, driving or park-and-ride connections rather than a rail station in Bohernabreena itself. Old Bawn Shopping Centre and the wider Tallaght area provide supermarkets, cafés, pharmacies, restaurants and other practical services. Pubs and casual dining are more concentrated in neighbouring Firhouse, Oldbawn and Tallaght than within the rural core, while The Square and Tallaght village offer a broader evening and shopping choice. Local GAA, football and community activities are important parts of life, with the Dublin Mountains and nearby parks adding substantial leisure space.
Property Market in Bohernabreena
Based on 9 properties for sale in Bohernabreena
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Bohernabreena
Schools
Community-focused primary school serving families in Firhouse and surrounding south-west Dublin neighbourhoods.
Visit website ↗Mixed post-primary school offering education and extracurricular activities for local students.
Mixed secondary school in Rathcoole, accessible by road from Bohernabreena and nearby suburbs.
Established mixed secondary school serving students from Tallaght and surrounding areas.
Major healthcare campus with professional education and training connections in Tallaght.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Routes through Firhouse, Oldbawn and Tallaght connect residents with wider Dublin.
Red Line terminus linking Tallaght with central Dublin and intermediate south-west stops.
Major local transport hub beside The Square and Tallaght town centre.
Important south-west Dublin route providing access towards Tallaght, Blessington and the M50.
Regional orbital motorway accessible via Tallaght and providing cross-city and airport connections.
Amenities
Scenic reservoir and walking area set among woodland, hills and Dublin Mountain countryside.
Neighbourhood shopping centre serving Oldbawn, with everyday retail and community services.
Large shopping and leisure centre offering shops, restaurants, cafés and entertainment.
Public library providing books, study facilities, events and community information services.
Major south-west Dublin hospital providing acute, outpatient and emergency healthcare services.
Local leisure facility offering fitness, swimming and sports amenities near the town centre.
Popular nearby pub and restaurant providing food, drinks and informal local dining.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting juvenile and adult teams within the community.
Tallaght-area Gaelic games club with teams and activities for different age groups.
Community football club providing youth and adult soccer activities nearby.
Local community organisation supporting activities, events and neighbourhood development.
Established athletics club offering training and competition for a broad range of ages.
Properties For Sale near Bohernabreena
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