About Rolestown
Rolestown is a small rural village in north County Dublin, within the K67 area and close to Swords, Ballyboughal, Oldtown, Kilsallaghan and Lusk. It has a quiet, community-focused character, with homes and farmland surrounding a compact village centre rather than a dense suburban streetscape. Day-to-day life is generally car-dependent, although Swords provides a much wider range of shopping, services, restaurants and public transport. Rolestown National School serves local primary pupils, while secondary-school options are mainly found in Swords and surrounding north Dublin towns. Dublin Airport, the M1 and the Swords transport network make the area practical for airport, city and wider commuter travel, though journey times depend on traffic. Local social life centres on village pubs and community activities, with additional cafés, restaurants and leisure facilities available in Swords. The surrounding countryside offers attractive walking and cycling opportunities, while nearby clubs and GAA facilities provide an important focus for sport and community life.
Property Market in Rolestown
Based on 24 properties for sale in Rolestown
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What’s in Rolestown
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Rolestown and surrounding north Dublin communities.
Visit website ↗Junior primary school option in Swords, within practical driving distance of Rolestown.
Senior primary provision serving older primary pupils in the Swords area.
Large post-primary school offering education and a broad range of subjects in Swords.
Visit website ↗Established secondary school serving students from Swords and neighbouring rural areas.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Key local route linking Rolestown with Swords, Ballyboughal and surrounding villages.
North Dublin road connecting nearby rural communities with Dublin Airport and the city.
Frequent services from Swords connect with Dublin city, the airport and wider Fingal.
Nearby international airport providing extensive domestic, European and long-haul connections.
Main north-south motorway accessible via nearby junctions for Dublin and regional travel.
Amenities
Local village pub and social meeting place serving the surrounding community.
Venue for local activities, meetings and community events in the village.
Major shopping centre with retailers, cafés, restaurants and everyday services nearby.
Large Swords parkland offering riverside walks, open space and family recreation.
Sports and leisure facilities serving residents across Swords and surrounding north Dublin.
Public library providing books, study space, events and community services.
Broad choice of casual dining, coffee shops and takeaways within nearby Swords.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting youth and adult participation in the area.
Established nearby Gaelic games club with teams and community facilities.
Rugby club offering playing and social opportunities for several age groups.
Local community organisation helping coordinate activities and village initiatives.
Nearby employment area accommodating offices, commercial units and local businesses.
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