About Glasnevin
Glasnevin is a well-established north Dublin neighbourhood in the D11 area, positioned between Drumcondra, Cabra, Finglas and Ballymun. It combines leafy residential streets with busy local shopping areas and a strong connection to the nearby National Botanic Gardens and Glasnevin Cemetery. The area is popular with families and students, with schools including Lindsay Road National School and several further education options within the wider northside. Commuters generally rely on Dublin Bus services along the main roads, while nearby transport connections around Station Mews and Station Quarter provide access to local bus and rail-linked routes. Everyday shopping is convenient, with Tesco Extra, Finglas South Post Office, Certa and Maxi Zoo among the recognisable nearby services. Pubs, cafés and casual restaurants are available in Glasnevin, Phibsborough, Drumcondra and Finglas, with the city centre readily reachable by bus or bicycle. Residents also benefit from parks, sports facilities and the cultural attractions of the Botanic Gardens and cemetery, while Dublin City University is close by in Glasnevin North.
Property Market in Glasnevin
Based on 92 properties for sale in Glasnevin
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What’s in Glasnevin
Schools
Established primary school near Glasnevin, serving the surrounding north Dublin community.
Secondary school in Glasnevin offering education for local post-primary students.
Large nearby university campus with undergraduate, postgraduate and research facilities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local transport point identified near Glasnevin and the surrounding north Dublin residential districts.
Nearby transport area providing access to local connections and onward city travel.
Frequent northside routes connect Glasnevin with the city centre and neighbouring suburbs.
Nearby rail station providing access towards Dublin city centre and northern commuter destinations.
Major orbital route accessible from north Dublin for journeys across the capital and beyond.
Amenities
Beautiful historic gardens offering glasshouses, landscaped grounds, walks and educational displays.
Visit website ↗Historic cemetery and visitor attraction with guided tours, exhibitions and notable Irish graves.
Visit website ↗Large supermarket providing groceries, household goods and convenient everyday retail shopping.
Visit website ↗Local post office providing postal, parcel and selected counter services for residents.
Nearby forecourt offering fuel, convenience shopping and basic motoring essentials.
Visit website ↗Specialist pet retailer supplying food, accessories and products for household animals.
Visit website ↗Marked staff parking facility recorded among the local commercial and institutional amenities.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Prominent Glasnevin Gaelic games club offering hurling, football and community activities.
Local tennis club providing courts, coaching and recreational opportunities for members.
Nearby university sports facilities supporting a broad range of indoor and outdoor activities.
Visitor attraction interpreting Irish history through cemetery tours, exhibitions and archives.
Café near the National Botanic Gardens offering refreshments in a popular local setting.
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