About Clonsilla
Clonsilla is a largely residential north-west Dublin locality in Dublin 15, positioned between Lucan, Porterstown, Hartstown and Ongar, with Dunboyne across the county boundary to the west. The area combines established housing, newer estates and open green spaces, giving it a suburban, family-oriented feel while remaining within reach of Dublin city and major employment centres. Local education includes Saint Philip's National Schools, while Castleknock School of Music provides a nearby option for music tuition and activities. Clonsilla railway station offers commuter services towards Dublin city, and buses, the M50, N3 and nearby road links support travel to Blanchardstown, Lucan and beyond. Everyday shopping is available locally and at Hartstown Shopping Centre, with larger retail provision in Blanchardstown. Residents can use parks, playing fields and Beech Park Allotments for outdoor recreation, while nearby community and leisure facilities add to the area’s family appeal. Pubs, cafés and restaurants are more concentrated around neighbouring villages and shopping centres than in a single traditional town centre, with Lucan, Blanchardstown and Castleknock providing broader evening and dining choices. The locality is also close to the Royal Canal and Phoenix Park, and benefits from access to sports clubs, schools and community organisations across Dublin 15.
Property Market in Clonsilla
Based on 73 properties for sale in Clonsilla
Property types
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What’s in Clonsilla
Schools
Local national-school provision serving primary-aged children in the Clonsilla area.
Nearby music school offering tuition and activities for children and adults.
Visit website ↗Educate Together secondary school serving families in the wider Dublin 15 area.
Visit website ↗Co-educational secondary school accessible westwards towards Dunboyne.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Commuter rail station connecting Dublin 15 with city-centre and western destinations.
Recognisable local transport point associated with Clonsilla’s railway station area.
Regular services connect residential estates with Blanchardstown, the city and interchange points.
Major westbound and citybound route providing access to Dublin and the M50.
Strategic orbital route linking Dublin Airport, northside and southside employment areas.
Amenities
Convenient local centre with shops and services for everyday household needs.
Allotment gardens providing growing spaces and a strong local community focus.
Local betting shop serving residents in the surrounding Dublin 15 neighbourhoods.
Visit website ↗Large nearby retail centre with shops, restaurants, leisure and essential services.
Popular waterside walking and cycling route accessible from Clonsilla and nearby areas.
Extensive city park within practical driving distance for walks, sport and recreation.
Local library offering books, study facilities, events and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Established Gaelic games club serving Castleknock and surrounding Dublin 15 communities.
Local football club providing youth and community participation opportunities.
Large nearby sports facility with pitches, activities and community-use spaces.
Visit website ↗Football club across the county boundary, serving the wider west Dublin catchment.
Local training and support organisation offering education and employment-focused programmes.
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