Cappagh Road Neighbourhood Guide
Dublin
About Cappagh Road
Cappagh Road is a mainly suburban and employment-oriented area in north-west Dublin, linking the residential districts around Finglas, Carpenterstown and Corduff with St Margaret’s and the major business parks around Ballycoolin. The character is practical rather than village-like, with established housing, industrial and office estates, open land and convenient access to larger shopping and leisure centres nearby. Families have access to a broad selection of primary and secondary schools in Finglas, Blanchardstown, Corduff and the surrounding north-west suburbs. Commuters are served by Dublin Bus routes on Cappagh Road and nearby corridors, while the M50, N2 and Navan Road provide connections towards the city, Dublin Airport and the wider region. Local day-to-day shopping is available in nearby Finglas and Blanchardstown, with Charlestown Shopping Centre and Blanchardstown Centre offering a wider retail, cinema and restaurant choice. Pubs, cafés and takeaways are more commonly found in the surrounding residential centres than directly along the business-park sections of Cappagh Road. Parks, sports clubs and community facilities in Finglas, Corduff and Blanchardstown add recreational options, while Northwest Business Park Phase 4 and Centrepoint Business Park are important local employment hubs.
What’s in Cappagh Road
Schools
Catholic boys’ primary school serving families in the wider Finglas area.
Primary school serving the rural-suburban communities north of Cappagh Road.
Long-established secondary school accessible from north-west Dublin suburbs.
Gaelcholáiste providing Irish-medium post-primary education in Dublin.
Major university campus offering undergraduate and postgraduate courses nearby.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local bus connections link surrounding estates with Finglas and central Dublin.
Key orbital route providing access to Dublin Airport and the wider metropolitan area.
Fast northbound and citybound route connecting the area with Dublin’s road network.
Important west-city corridor with frequent buses and onward access towards the centre.
Nearby interchange offers rail and Green Line Luas connections towards central Dublin.
Amenities
Modern employment campus containing offices, commercial units and workplace services.
Established commercial park with offices, warehouses and businesses near Ballycoolin.
Convenient local centre with supermarkets, shops, cafés and everyday services.
Large regional shopping centre with extensive retail, dining and entertainment options.
Public leisure facility offering fitness, swimming and community-based activities.
Local library providing books, study space, digital access and community services.
Extensive historic park reachable by road, offering walking, cycling and open space.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community football club providing youth and adult soccer programmes locally.
Neighbourhood facility hosting activities, services and programmes for local residents.
Gaelic games club serving north Dublin players, families and community members.
Major north-west Dublin employment district with varied commercial and industrial occupiers.
Large sports and aquatic facility at Sport Ireland Campus in nearby Blanchardstown.
Nearby Areas
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