Clarehall Neighbourhood Guide
Dublin
About Clarehall
Clarehall is a suburban residential area in north Dublin, within the D17 postal district and close to Balgriffin, Northern Cross and the M50. It has a practical, family-oriented feel, with housing estates, schools and everyday services centred around Clarehall Shopping Centre. Residents are well placed for commuting by bus towards Dublin city and the northside, while nearby access to the M50, M1 and Dublin Airport is useful for drivers. Shopping is convenient locally, with supermarkets and smaller retailers alongside recognisable businesses such as Star Buys and Eddie Rocket’s. The area has a selection of casual dining and takeaway options, while the nearby villages and suburbs provide a wider choice of cafés, restaurants and traditional pubs. Leisure options include local green spaces, community facilities and easy access to coastal walks and amenities around Portmarnock, Malahide and Baldoyle. Clarehall is also close to the National Show Centre at Swords and the retail, employment and transport facilities around Northern Cross, making it a convenient base for both families and commuters.
Property Market in Clarehall
Based on 2 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
An inclusive primary school serving families in Clarehall and surrounding north Dublin neighbourhoods.
A nearby primary school serving the growing residential communities around Belmayne and Clarehall.
A secondary school in Raheny providing post-primary education within reach of Clarehall.
A girls’ secondary school in Glasnevin accessible from north Dublin by public transport.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Frequent northside routes connect Clarehall with the city centre and surrounding suburbs.
Nearby junctions provide direct access southwards around Dublin and towards the national road network.
Convenient motorway access links Clarehall with Dublin Airport, Swords and northern counties.
DART and commuter rail services connect nearby Clongriffin with Dublin city and north Dublin.
The airport is readily accessible by road, particularly via the M1 and nearby regional routes.
Amenities
The area’s main local centre, providing supermarkets, shops, services and casual food options.
Visit website ↗A recognisable local retailer within Clarehall Shopping Centre serving everyday household and convenience needs.
A casual American-style diner at Clarehall, suitable for family meals and relaxed eating.
Visit website ↗A local public library offering books, study facilities, events and community services.
Nearby retail parks provide larger-format stores, services and practical shopping for residents.
A substantial modern park near Donaghmede with open spaces, play areas and walking routes.
A popular nearby coastal destination offering sandy walks, sea views and outdoor recreation.
Local Clubs & Businesses
A convenient cluster of retailers, food outlets, services and local employment opportunities.
A local venue supporting classes, activities, meetings and neighbourhood-based community events.
A local football club providing youth and community sporting opportunities in the area.
An established nearby club offering football participation for children and adults.
A nearby rugby community offering coaching, fixtures and social sporting activities.
Nearby Areas
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