About Phibsborough
Phibsborough is a well-established inner-north Dublin neighbourhood in the D07 area, positioned between the city centre, Cabra, Drumcondra, Ballybough and Broadstone. It has an urban, community-oriented character, with a mix of period terraces, converted houses, apartments and newer developments around the former shopping-centre and canal-side areas. The area is particularly convenient for city-centre workers, with Dublin Bus routes, nearby Luas and rail connections, and straightforward access to the N2, N3 and M50 via the North Circular Road. Local shopping is concentrated along Phibsborough Road and at Phibsborough Shopping Centre, with supermarkets, independent businesses and everyday services close by. Residents have a good choice of cafés, casual restaurants and traditional pubs, while the city centre is easily reached for a wider evening and cultural scene. The Royal Canal, Blessington Street Basin and nearby parks provide useful outdoor space, and Croke Park, the Mater Hospital and TU Dublin’s Grangegorman campus are important local landmarks. Schools and colleges in Phibsborough, Cabra and Drumcondra add to its appeal for households seeking central access without living directly in the city centre.
Property Market in Phibsborough
Based on 35 properties for sale in Phibsborough
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What’s in Phibsborough
Schools
Local primary education serving families in and around Phibsborough.
All-girls secondary school located a short distance north of Phibsborough.
Catholic girls’ secondary school on the North Circular Road.
Large modern university campus with faculties, facilities and student services nearby.
Teacher-education campus forming part of Dublin City University.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Nearby Green Line stop providing direct access towards the city centre and south Dublin.
Convenient Green Line stop beside Grangegorman and the northern city centre.
Suburban rail station offering services towards Connolly, Maynooth and commuter destinations.
Frequent city routes connect the neighbourhood with central Dublin and northern suburbs.
Local mixed-use area associated with newer homes, services and transport connections.
Residential mews setting close to Phibsborough’s transport and urban amenities.
Amenities
Neighbourhood shopping centre providing everyday retail, services and local convenience.
American-style diner offering burgers, fries and casual family-friendly dining.
Historic landscaped water basin providing a peaceful green space near the neighbourhood.
Visit website ↗Canal-side walking and cycling route linking Phibsborough with surrounding districts.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Historic Dublin football club based at nearby Dalymount Park.
Long-established football stadium and prominent landmark beside Phibsborough Road.
Local venue supporting community activities, classes and neighbourhood events.
Independent local venue combining sports screenings, food, games and community activity.
Visit website ↗Distinctive strip of cafés, restaurants, salons and specialist local retailers.
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