Mungret Neighbourhood Guide
Limerick
About Mungret
Mungret is a growing suburban and semi-rural area on the southern edge of Limerick city, close to the River Shannon and the neighbouring communities of Dooradoyle, Clarina and Patrickswell. It combines established housing with newer residential development, open countryside and a strong local community feel, while the city centre remains readily accessible by road. Families are served locally by Saint Gabriel’s School and Centre, with further primary and secondary education available in nearby Dooradoyle and Limerick. Everyday shopping and services are concentrated around nearby Raheen, Dooradoyle and Crescent Shopping Centre, where residents also find cafés, restaurants, supermarkets and other amenities. Local pub and dining options are available in Mungret and the surrounding suburbs, while Limerick city provides a much broader choice of restaurants, bars, arts venues and nightlife. Mungret College and Mungret Park are notable local landmarks, with the park offering walking routes, playing fields and space for outdoor recreation. Commuters generally rely on cars and local bus services, with access towards Limerick city, Raheen, the N69 and the M7 network; electric-vehicle charging facilities are also available locally. The area suits residents seeking a quieter setting near the city, although peak-time traffic can affect journeys through Dooradoyle and the southern approach roads.
Property Market in Mungret
Based on 13 properties for sale in Mungret
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Mungret
Schools
Specialist school and centre serving children and young people with additional needs.
Nearby post-primary school serving students from Mungret and surrounding southern Limerick communities.
Well-known co-educational secondary school at Dooradoyle, close to Mungret.
Primary school in Dooradoyle serving families across the western suburbs.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local charging provision supporting electric-car users in and around Mungret.
Local and city-bound routes connect southern suburbs with Limerick city centre.
Important regional route linking Limerick with the Shannon Estuary and western County Limerick.
Major motorway connection accessible via Limerick’s southern and eastern road network.
City-centre railway station providing intercity services towards Dublin, Cork and Galway.
Amenities
Large local park with walking paths, sports grounds and family outdoor space.
Named local car park shown in area mapping and useful for nearby visits.
Historic former college buildings and grounds forming a distinctive local landmark.
Nearby retail centre with supermarkets, shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday services.
Major regional hospital at Dooradoyle, readily accessible from Mungret.
Sports and recreation facilities serving local residents and community organisations.
Established Dooradoyle venue offering dining and drinks near Mungret.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Prominent local Gaelic games club with strong youth and adult participation.
Community football club providing teams and sporting activities for local players.
Local venue supporting meetings, classes, activities and community events.
Employment and commercial area occupying part of the historic Mungret college setting.
Properties For Sale near Mungret
Nearby Areas
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