About Garristown
Garristown is a small village in north County Dublin, within the A42 area and surrounded by the rural communities of Ballyboughal, Naul, Oldtown, Ardcath and Clonalvy. It has a quiet, strongly rural character, with the village serving as a local centre for surrounding farms and dispersed housing rather than as a commuter suburb. Day-to-day life is village-based, with a small number of local shops and hospitality businesses, while larger supermarket shopping, services and employment are generally found in Ashbourne, Swords, Balbriggan or Dublin city. Garristown National School provides local primary education, with secondary-school choices and wider education services available in nearby towns. There is no railway or Luas station in the village, so residents typically depend on cars, local bus services and park-and-ride or rail options in neighbouring towns for longer commutes. The area is well placed for road access towards the M2, M1 and Dublin Airport, although journey times are traffic-dependent. Local recreation centres on village and parish activities, GAA, walking and the surrounding farmland, with beaches, larger parks and extensive retail facilities available within driving distance.
Property Market in Garristown
Based on 10 properties for sale in Garristown
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What’s in Garristown
Schools
Local primary school serving children from Garristown and surrounding north Dublin rural communities.
Nearby primary school serving Ballyboughal and its surrounding rural catchment.
Large mixed post-primary school offering broad secondary education and extracurricular opportunities.
Mixed post-primary school serving Ashbourne and neighbouring north County Dublin areas.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Bus service linking north Dublin villages with Swords and wider transport connections.
Important local road connecting Garristown with Ashbourne, Swords and surrounding villages.
Nearby motorway route providing access towards Dublin and the north-west.
Major nearby bus hub with services towards Dublin Airport and Dublin city.
Dublin-Belfast line station offering commuter and intercity services south and north.
Amenities
Small village centre with essential local services, shops and community-oriented businesses.
Traditional local pub providing a familiar meeting place for residents and visitors.
Venue for local activities, meetings, classes and community events.
Local outdoor play space supporting children’s recreation within the village.
Nearby town centre with supermarkets, cafés, restaurants, banks and everyday services.
Large shopping centre offering retail, dining, cinema and other leisure facilities.
International airport approximately within driving distance via the M2 and M1 corridors.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community Gaelic games club supporting local juvenile and adult sporting activities.
Local volunteer-led organisation helping coordinate village events and community initiatives.
Nearby Gaelic games club serving Ballyboughal and surrounding rural parishes.
Established nearby club offering rugby activities for youth and adult players.
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