About Loughshinny
Loughshinny is a small coastal village on Dublin’s north-east coast, between Rush and Skerries, with a distinctly rural, seaside character. It is centred on a sheltered harbour and rocky shoreline, and is generally quieter and less built-up than its larger neighbours. Day-to-day life suits residents who value open space, coastal walks and a close community atmosphere, although many larger shopping and service trips are made in Rush, Skerries or Swords. Local education options are limited within the village, with families typically looking to nearby primary schools in Rush and Skerries and secondary schools in those towns or further afield. Bus services provide the main public transport connection, while nearby Rush and Skerries offer rail access towards Dublin city and commuter locations. The village has limited retail provision, so supermarkets, cafés, restaurants and broader services are mostly found in Rush, Skerries and Balbriggan. Recreation centres on the harbour, beach, walking routes and local sporting and community activities, with Park View among the recognisable nearby amenities. Loughshinny’s coastline, harbour setting and proximity to the North County Dublin countryside are its defining attractions, while Dublin Airport and the M1 are reasonably accessible by car.
Property Market in Loughshinny
Based on 5 properties for sale in Loughshinny
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Loughshinny
Schools
Local primary school serving children in and around the Loughshinny community.
Nearby primary school offering an Educate Together education in the Rush area.
Established local primary school serving families in Rush and surrounding coastal communities.
Co-educational secondary school serving Skerries and nearby North County Dublin areas.
Local secondary school providing post-primary education in the neighbouring town of Rush.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local bus connection linking Loughshinny with Rush, Skerries and surrounding communities.
Nearby DART commuter station providing services towards Dublin city and northern suburbs.
Convenient northern commuter rail station serving Skerries and Dublin-bound passengers.
Regional route connecting Loughshinny with Rush, Skerries, Swords and wider North County Dublin.
Main motorway access towards Dublin, Drogheda, the airport and the wider east coast.
Amenities
Recognisable local amenity in Loughshinny, close to the village’s coastal surroundings.
Small picturesque harbour and focal point for coastal walks and local maritime activity.
Sheltered coastal spot popular for views, fresh air and informal seaside recreation.
Nearby centre with supermarkets, pharmacies, cafés, pubs and everyday local services.
Lively coastal centre offering independent shops, restaurants, cafés, pubs and services.
Historic windmills and watermills with gardens, visitor facilities and a café nearby.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local community organisation supporting village activities, events and neighbourhood initiatives.
Community-based coastal rowing club reflecting the village’s strong maritime traditions.
Nearby sailing club offering watersports activity from the North County Dublin coast.
Established nearby rugby club serving players and families across the surrounding area.
Local Gaelic games club providing sporting and social activities for the wider community.
Properties For Sale near Loughshinny
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