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Dunboyne Neighbourhood Guide

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About Dunboyne

Dunboyne is a well-established village in County Meath, west of Dublin and close to the county boundary, with a predominantly residential, family-oriented character. The centre has a traditional village feel, while newer housing areas sit alongside open countryside and farmland. Local education includes St. Peter’s National School Dunboyne, with further primary and secondary choices available in surrounding towns; Castleknock School of Music provides a nearby specialist music option. Commuters can use Dunboyne railway station on the Docklands–M3 Parkway line, while Dublin Bus services and the nearby M3 provide additional connections towards Dublin, Clonee and Navan. Day-to-day shopping is centred on the village, with supermarkets, independent shops, cafés, restaurants and pubs providing most everyday essentials. Leisure opportunities include Dunboyne Castle Hotel & Spa, local GAA and football facilities, and access to parks, walking routes and the wider Meath countryside. Nearby towns and villages such as Ratoath, Clonee, Leixlip and Maynooth broaden the choice of schools, retail and services, while Dublin remains accessible for larger cultural and employment opportunities.

Property Market in Dunboyne

Based on 77 properties for sale in Dunboyne

€410,000
Median asking price
avg €459,166
€200k – €1.1m
Price range
3
Avg bedrooms
2
Avg bathrooms
109 m²
Avg floor area
C
Most common BER
51
New listings
last 3 months

Property types

27 (35%)
13 (17%)
9 (12%)
9 (12%)
8 (10%)
Other11 (14%)

Bedrooms

1 bed4 (5%)
2 bed27 (36%)
3 bed25 (33%)
4 bed18 (24%)
5+ bed2 (3%)

New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.

What’s in Dunboyne

Schools

primary

Local primary school serving children in Dunboyne and surrounding communities.

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further education

Further-education college offering post-Leaving Certificate courses and vocational study options.

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music school

Specialist music tuition provider serving learners from the wider west Dublin area.

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secondary

Local post-primary school serving Dunboyne and neighbouring Meath communities.

rail

Commuter station linking Dunboyne with Docklands, Hansfield, Clonsilla and M3 Parkway.

road

Major road connection towards Dublin, Navan and the wider national road network.

bus

Bus connections link Dunboyne with Dublin, Clonee and surrounding settlements.

road

Regional routes connect the village with Ratoath, Maynooth, Kilcock and nearby countryside.

Amenities

hotel and leisure

Historic hotel offering accommodation, spa treatments, dining and landscaped grounds.

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supermarket

Village supermarket providing groceries, convenience shopping and everyday household essentials.

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community centre

Local venue hosting community activities, classes, meetings and recreational programmes.

library

Public library providing books, digital services, study space and community events.

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sports club

Local football club with teams and facilities for young people and adults.

sports club

Gaelic games club offering hurling, football and community sporting activities.

pubs and cafés

Compact centre with places for coffee, casual meals, drinks and socialising.

Local Clubs & Businesses

sports club

Prominent community club supporting Gaelic football, hurling and youth participation.

sports club

Grassroots association football club serving players across several age groups.

community group

Central venue for local organisations, classes, events and community activities.

hotel and business

Major local hospitality business set within a historic estate near the village.

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community service

Useful local resource offering library services, events and shared community space.

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Nearby Areas

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