Clarehall Neighbourhood Guide
Dublin
About Clarehall
Clarehall is a suburban north Dublin neighbourhood in D17, positioned between Balgriffin and Northern Cross, close to the Malahide Road and Dublin Airport corridor. It is primarily residential, with established housing estates and newer development creating a practical, family-oriented feel. Clarehall Shopping Centre provides everyday convenience, including Star Buys and Eddie Rocket’s, while larger retail and service choices are available nearby in Northside Shopping Centre and along the Malahide Road. Residents have straightforward access to restaurants, cafés and pubs in the surrounding Clarehall, Darndale, Coolock and Northern Cross areas, though the neighbourhood is more convenience-led than a traditional village centre. Bus services connect the area with Dublin city centre, the northside suburbs and the airport, and the M50, M1 and Dublin Port Tunnel support car commuting. The coast at Portmarnock and Baldoyle is within a short drive, while Father Collins Park and nearby sports facilities provide green space and recreation. Local education includes primary and secondary schools in Clarehall, Belcamp, Darndale and Coolock, with Dublin City University and other third-level options reachable by public transport.
Property Market in Clarehall
Based on 4 properties for sale in Clarehall
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Clarehall
Schools
Primary school providing multidenominational education for local families in Clarehall.
Nearby community setting supporting education, family services and local activities.
Girls’ secondary school accessible from Clarehall via northside bus routes.
Mixed secondary school serving north Dublin and reachable by local transport.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Frequent northside services connect Clarehall with the city, Coolock and surrounding suburbs.
International airport conveniently reached by road and selected north Dublin bus services.
Direct motorway access towards Dublin Airport, the city and destinations northwards.
Orbital motorway connection available via the M1 and nearby northern interchanges.
Fast strategic road link between the northern suburbs, port and city centre.
Amenities
Local retail centre with supermarkets, services, food outlets and everyday shopping.
Visit website ↗Convenience retailer at Clarehall Shopping Centre serving everyday household and grocery needs.
American-style diner at Clarehall Shopping Centre, popular for casual family meals.
Visit website ↗Large landscaped park near Donaghmede with playgrounds, paths and sports facilities.
Major nearby shopping centre offering retail, cafés, services and community facilities.
Nearby coastal landscape offering walking, birdwatching and open views towards the coast.
Local public library providing books, study space, events and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Cluster of local retailers, cafés, services and convenience businesses serving residents.
Community venue supporting local classes, activities, meetings and family programmes.
Established Gaelic games club serving families across nearby north Dublin neighbourhoods.
Nearby open-space facilities supporting informal recreation and organised community sport.
Growing commercial area with hotels, offices, restaurants and roadside services nearby.
Properties For Sale near Clarehall
Nearby Areas
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