About Poppintree
Poppintree is a residential neighbourhood in north-west Dublin, within the D11 area and immediately beside Ballymun, with Finglas and Meakstown nearby. It is primarily suburban, with established housing estates, schools, green spaces and everyday services serving local families. Ballymun village and the Civic Centre provide a wider range of shops, cafés, public services and community facilities, while Charlestown Shopping Centre is also close for supermarkets and retail. Local education includes primary and secondary options in Ballymun and neighbouring Finglas, with Dublin City University and other further-education choices accessible by bus. Several Dublin Bus routes connect the area with the city centre, Glasnevin, Finglas and the airport corridor, while the M50 and nearby N2 provide useful road links for commuters. Residents have access to parks, playgrounds, sports facilities and community organisations, including the Ballymun Leisure Centre and local GAA and football clubs. Evening dining and pub options are concentrated mainly around Ballymun, Finglas and nearby shopping areas rather than within Poppintree itself, giving the neighbourhood a quiet, practical feel.
Property Market in Poppintree
Based on 1 property for sale in Poppintree
Property types
Bedrooms
What’s in Poppintree
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Poppintree and surrounding north Dublin neighbourhoods.
Established primary school serving senior primary pupils in the neighbouring Ballymun area.
Girls’ primary school providing local education in Ballymun’s established school network.
Co-educational post-primary school offering secondary education and community-focused programmes nearby.
Local co-educational secondary school serving families across Ballymun and adjoining areas.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Frequent routes connect Poppintree and Ballymun with the city centre and north Dublin.
Local stops provide access towards Dublin Airport, Santry, Glasnevin and central Dublin.
Nearby M50 access links commuters with Dublin’s southern, western and northern suburbs.
The N2 offers a direct road route towards Finglas, north county Dublin and beyond.
The airport is a short drive away, with bus connections available from Ballymun.
Amenities
Local leisure facility offering fitness, sports and community activities close to Poppintree.
Convenient nearby centre with supermarkets, shops, cafés and everyday retail services.
Public-service and community hub hosting local facilities, events and civic services.
Neighbourhood green space with open areas, paths and places for informal recreation.
Visit website ↗Public library providing books, study space, digital access and community programming.
Established Ballymun venue offering drinks, casual food and local social space.
Convenient supermarket serving weekly groceries and everyday household shopping needs.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local centre supporting residents through activities, services and neighbourhood programmes.
Community GAA club offering Gaelic games and social activities for local members.
Local football club providing youth and adult participation across north Dublin.
Local public-service point supporting residents with council-related information and services.
Community market offering local produce and occasional food and craft stalls.
Nearby Areas
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