Tonaphubble Neighbourhood Guide

Sligo

About Tonaphubble

Tonaphubble is a mainly residential area on the eastern side of Sligo town, close to Ballinode and within easy reach of the town centre, with a suburban feel and views towards the surrounding hills. It is a practical location for households wanting access to Sligo’s schools, employment and town amenities without living in the busiest central streets. Primary and secondary education is available in and around Sligo, while third-level and further-education options include ATU Sligo. Daily shopping is straightforward, with The Food Centre among the nearby local businesses, and larger supermarkets and town-centre shops a short drive or bus journey away. Residents can use Sligo’s bus services and road network for commuting, with Sligo railway station providing connections towards Dublin and the west. Restaurants, cafés and pubs are concentrated mainly in Sligo town, where there is a broad choice for casual dining and evening outings. Leisure options include nearby walking routes, sports clubs and Sligo’s wider parks and recreational facilities, while Sligo Development Centre is a notable local community and enterprise resource.

Property Market in Tonaphubble

Based on 13 properties for sale in Tonaphubble

€295,000
Median asking price
avg €314,273
€229k – €495k
Price range
4
Avg bedrooms
3
Avg bathrooms
127 m²
Avg floor area
C
Most common BER
9
New listings
last 3 months

Property types

4 (31%)
3 (23%)
2 (15%)
1 (8%)
1 (8%)
Other2 (15%)

Bedrooms

2 bed3 (23%)
3 bed5 (38%)
4 bed3 (23%)
5+ bed2 (15%)

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

What’s in Tonaphubble

Schools

primary

Primary school serving children in Sligo town and surrounding residential communities.

secondary

Independent co-educational secondary school on the eastern side of Sligo.

secondary

Well-established secondary school located close to Sligo town centre.

secondary

Girls’ secondary school providing education for students from across the area.

third-level

Third-level campus offering undergraduate, postgraduate and professional study opportunities.

rail

Mainline station with services towards Dublin Connolly and connections across the west.

bus

Town-centre bus hub serving local routes and regional services.

road

Key route linking Sligo with Collooney, Dublin and the wider northwest.

road

Local road connection serving eastern Sligo and neighbouring communities.

bus

Local buses connect residential districts with the centre and surrounding suburbs.

Amenities

shopping

Local food and convenience business serving everyday shopping needs near Tonaphubble.

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community

Local enterprise and community facility supporting businesses, organisations and community activity.

shopping

Compact centre with supermarkets, independent shops, services, cafés, restaurants and pubs.

library

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

leisure centre

Sports and fitness facility offering exercise, recreation and indoor activity options.

park

Riverside public park with open space, walking areas and sporting facilities.

healthcare

Major regional hospital providing acute, outpatient and emergency healthcare services.

Local Clubs & Businesses

sports club

Historic League of Ireland football club based at The Showgrounds in Sligo.

sports club

Local rugby club providing adult and youth playing opportunities in the area.

sports club

County Gaelic games organisation supporting clubs, teams and community participation.

business and community

Enterprise-focused centre supporting local businesses, training and community initiatives.

shop

Recognisable local food business providing convenient shopping for nearby residents.

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Nearby Areas

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