About Drimnagh
Drimnagh is a predominantly residential Dublin 12 neighbourhood between Crumlin, Inchicore, Rialto and Walkinstown, with Kilmainham and Chapelizod nearby. It has a settled, community-focused feel, with rows of traditional houses, local green spaces and convenient access to the city centre. Education is well represented by local primary and secondary schools, including Drimnagh Castle Secondary School and Our Lady of Good Counsel, while nearby Crumlin and Inchicore add further options. The Luas Red Line is accessible from nearby Suir Road, Goldenbridge and Rialto, and regular Dublin Bus services connect Drimnagh with the city centre and surrounding suburbs. Everyday shopping is centred on local parades and nearby Walkinstown Shopping Centre, with larger retail areas available in neighbouring Crumlin and Tallaght. Residents use pubs, cafés and takeaways around Drimnagh, Crumlin and Inchicore, while Dublin city centre is readily reached for a broader restaurant and cultural choice. Leisure options include local playing pitches, parks and community facilities, with attractions such as Kilmainham Gaol, the Irish National War Memorial Gardens and Phoenix Park close by. The area is also known for its strong sporting and community life, including GAA, football and boxing clubs serving Drimnagh and the surrounding Dublin 12 districts.
Property Market in Drimnagh
Based on 83 properties for sale in Drimnagh
Property types
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What’s in Drimnagh
Schools
Mixed secondary school serving Drimnagh and surrounding Dublin 12 communities.
Local boys' primary school providing mainstream education within the Drimnagh area.
Girls' primary school serving local families in the Drimnagh community.
Local primary school located beside the historic Drimnagh Castle estate.
Nearby further-education college offering vocational and adult-learning courses.
Visit website ↗Transport
Plan your journey ↗Red Line stop providing services towards the city centre and Tallaght or Saggart.
Nearby Red Line stop convenient for Inchicore, Drimnagh and central Dublin journeys.
Red Line station linking the area with Heuston, the city centre and west Dublin.
Regular routes connect Drimnagh with Dublin city centre, Crumlin and surrounding suburbs.
Important north-south route connecting Drimnagh with Walkinstown, the city and industrial districts.
Amenities
Convenient suburban shopping centre with supermarkets, services and everyday retail.
Well-preserved medieval castle and distinctive local landmark with guided visitor access.
Nearby village centre offering shops, cafés, takeaways, pubs and local services.
Large south-west Dublin park with woodland, sports areas, playgrounds and walking routes.
Local venue supporting community activities, classes, meetings and neighbourhood organisations.
Neighbouring local shopping strip with convenience stores, cafés and everyday services.
Long-established pub near Kilmainham, popular for food, drinks and informal gatherings.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community boxing club offering training and youth-focused sporting activities.
Established nearby GAA club providing Gaelic games and community participation.
Rialto-based GAA club serving members from surrounding Dublin 12 neighbourhoods.
Local football club providing youth and adult soccer opportunities.
Neighbourhood organisation supporting local activities, events and community engagement.
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