Cloghran Neighbourhood Guide
Dublin
About Cloghran
Cloghran is a largely commercial and transport-oriented locality in north County Dublin, immediately beside Dublin Airport and close to Swords, Santry, Ballymun, Clonshaugh and Feltrim. Its character is more practical and dispersed than that of a traditional village, with airport-related businesses, hotels, offices, industrial estates and established residential areas nearby. Dublin Airport provides a major local employment base and makes the area particularly convenient for frequent travellers, while the M1, M50 and N2 offer strong road connections across Dublin and towards the north. Bus services link Cloghran and the airport with Swords, Dublin city centre and surrounding suburbs, although commuting by car can be affected by peak-time traffic. Everyday shopping is available at nearby supermarkets and retail areas, including Tesco, with broader choice in Swords and Santry. Dining is weighted towards airport, hotel and roadside restaurants, while nearby Swords and Santry provide a wider selection of cafés, pubs and restaurants. Local leisure options include parks, sports facilities and amenities in the surrounding suburbs, and Cloghran’s proximity to Dublin Airport, the National Show Centre and the wider North Dublin business corridor is a defining advantage.
Property Market in Cloghran
Based on 4 properties for sale in Cloghran
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Cloghran
Schools
Local education-related company; nearby schools are mainly found in Swords, Santry and surrounding suburbs.
School uniform supplier serving families and schools across north Dublin and surrounding areas.
Established primary school serving children from Swords and nearby north Dublin communities.
Post-primary community college providing education for students in the Swords area.
Childcare provision is available through nearby airport, business-park and residential-area services.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Major international airport immediately adjacent to Cloghran, with extensive bus and taxi connections.
Frequent services connect the airport area with Swords, city centre and north Dublin suburbs.
Direct airport coach services link the locality with Dublin city and other destinations.
Key north-south motorway access, connecting Cloghran with Dublin, Drogheda and wider Ireland.
Orbital motorway access is available via nearby junctions, supporting cross-city and regional journeys.
Recognisable local map feature within Cloghran’s airport and road-oriented surroundings.
Amenities
Convenient supermarket provision for everyday groceries and household essentials nearby.
Visit website ↗Pharmacy and healthcare retailer serving local residents, workers and airport-area visitors.
Airport parking business providing practical parking and transfer services near Dublin Airport.
Visit website ↗Extensive airport retail, cafés, restaurants, lounges and essential passenger services.
Large exhibition and events venue near Swords, hosting trade shows and community events.
Popular retail destination with shops, cafés, restaurants, cinema and family-oriented facilities.
Historic parkland with walking routes and open space a short drive south-west.
Large sports and leisure complex near Dublin Airport with fitness and recreational facilities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Airport-area sports club offering pitches, fitness facilities and recreational activities.
Major airport operator and employer at the centre of Cloghran’s local economy.
Important north Dublin venue for exhibitions, shows, conferences and community gatherings.
Established airport parking and passenger transfer business serving Dublin Airport users.
Visit website ↗Recognisable pharmacy business providing prescriptions, health products and everyday toiletries.
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Nearby Areas
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