About Loughlinstown
Loughlinstown is a mainly residential area in south County Dublin, positioned between Cabinteely, Ballybrack, Killiney and Shankill, with Bray and Cherrywood nearby. It has a practical suburban character, combining established housing with convenient access to the N11, the coast and the foothills of the Dublin Mountains. Families are well served by nearby primary and secondary schools, while Park Academy Childcare provides local early-years provision. Loughlinstown Shopping Centre covers everyday essentials, and larger retail and service areas are available in nearby Cabinteely, Cherrywood and Bray. Local social life is centred on nearby pubs, cafés and restaurants in Cabinteely, Ballybrack and Shankill rather than a dense village main street. Commuters can use nearby DART stations, Dublin Bus services and the N11, with Station House serving as a recognised local transport point. Vale Park and nearby coastal, woodland and mountain amenities provide space for walking and recreation, while local sports clubs and community organisations add to the family-friendly feel.
What’s in Loughlinstown
Schools
Local childcare and early-years provision serving families in Loughlinstown and surrounding suburbs.
Visit website ↗Nearby primary school serving children from Ballybrack, Loughlinstown and surrounding communities.
Independent school in nearby Rathmichael with a broad educational and outdoor focus.
Well-established girls’ secondary school in Killiney, accessible from Loughlinstown.
Mixed secondary school in Loughlinstown serving the local and wider south Dublin area.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Recognised local transport point near Loughlinstown, linking residents with surrounding areas.
Nearby DART station providing rail access northwards through Dublin and south towards Bray.
Convenient DART option for commuters travelling between south Dublin, the city and Bray.
Frequent services connect Loughlinstown with Dublin city, Bray and south Dublin suburbs.
Major dual carriageway providing direct road access towards Dublin, Bray and the M50.
Amenities
Local centre for convenience shopping, everyday services and nearby food and drink.
Green local open space suitable for walks, informal recreation and family outings.
Established childcare facility providing early-years care and education close to homes.
Visit website ↗Large nearby park with extensive grounds, walking routes and family-friendly open space.
Local indoor sports and fitness facility serving residents across south Dublin.
Public library offering books, study space, events and community services nearby.
Visit website ↗Picturesque nearby beach and coastal area popular for walks and sea views.
Visit website ↗Local Clubs & Businesses
Local venue supporting neighbourhood activities, meetings, classes and community events.
Established Gaelic games club offering sporting activities for children and adults.
Nearby tennis club providing courts, coaching and recreational membership opportunities.
Historic house and grounds offering a distinctive nearby setting for walks and events.
Major nearby employment area with offices, services, shops and hospitality venues.
Nearby Areas
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