About Drimnagh
Drimnagh is a predominantly residential suburb in south-west Dublin, within Dublin 12 and bordered by Crumlin, Inchicore, Kilmainham, Rialto, Walkinstown, Bluebell and Chapelizod. Its streets are largely made up of established housing estates, giving the area a settled, community-oriented feel, with everyday services close at hand. The Grand Canal forms an attractive northern edge and provides walking and cycling opportunities towards the city and surrounding suburbs. Drimnagh is well placed for commuting, with Dublin Bus services, nearby Luas stops at Bluebell and Kylemore, and relatively direct road access towards the M50 and the city centre. Families have access to local primary and secondary schools in Drimnagh and neighbouring Crumlin, while further education and major hospitals are reachable across south-west Dublin. Shopping is centred on local convenience stores and the nearby Walkinstown Shopping Centre, with larger retail areas available in Crumlin and along the Naas Road. Pubs, cafés and takeaways serve the neighbourhood, while nearby landmarks and amenities include Drimnagh Castle, the Dolphin House area, parks and community facilities. Residents also benefit from access to GAA, football and other sporting clubs in Drimnagh, Crumlin and Inchicore.
Property Market in Drimnagh
Based on 80 properties for sale in Drimnagh
Property types
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What’s in Drimnagh
Schools
Local primary school serving families in and around Drimnagh.
Boys’ primary school located nearby in the Drimnagh area.
Girls’ primary school providing local primary education in Drimnagh.
Further-education college in Crumlin offering vocational and adult learning courses.
Established Dublin 12 college providing a range of post-school education options.
Visit website ↗Transport
Plan your journey ↗Frequent routes connect Drimnagh with the city centre, Crumlin and Tallaght.
Nearby Red Line stop providing services towards the city centre and Tallaght.
Red Line stop serving western Drimnagh and nearby industrial areas.
Useful off-road corridor towards Inchicore, Kilmainham and central Dublin.
Road connections provide access towards the city, western suburbs and national routes.
Amenities
Convenient nearby centre with supermarkets, shops, cafés and everyday services.
Historic fifteenth-century castle and distinctive local landmark beside the Grand Canal.
Nearby village centre offering independent shops, cafés, pubs and essential services.
Traditional local pub serving drinks and food in the wider Drimnagh area.
Community leisure facilities supporting exercise, fitness and local recreational activities.
Local library service providing books, study space, events and community resources.
Large nearby public park with open space, pitches and walking areas.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local football club offering youth and adult participation across community teams.
Community boxing club providing training and youth-focused sporting activities.
Established nearby Gaelic games club serving players and families across Dublin 12.
Local venue hosting activities, classes and services for residents of all ages.
Community-focused financial cooperative serving members in Drimnagh and surrounding areas.
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