About Phibsborough
Phibsborough is a well-established inner-north Dublin neighbourhood in the D07 area, positioned between Cabra, Drumcondra, Broadstone and Mountjoy Square. It has an urban, lived-in character, combining traditional terraces and apartment developments with a busy local shopping street and strong community feel. Residents are close to the city centre, with Dublin City University and the National Botanic Gardens also within easy reach. Education options nearby include local primary and secondary schools, while third-level campuses at Grangegorman and Dublin City University broaden the area’s appeal. Phibsborough is particularly convenient for commuting, with frequent Dublin Bus services and Luas access at Phibsborough and Broadstone, alongside nearby rail connections at Drumcondra. The shopping centre and surrounding streets provide supermarkets, cafés, takeaways, pharmacies and everyday services, while local favourites such as The Back Page, Doyle’s Corner and Walsh’s offer food and drinks. Parks, sports facilities and the Royal Canal provide opportunities for walking and recreation, and landmarks including the Mater Hospital and Croke Park are close by.
Property Market in Phibsborough
Based on 36 properties for sale in Phibsborough
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What’s in Phibsborough
Schools
Local primary school serving families in and around the Phibsborough neighbourhood.
Nearby secondary school providing post-primary education north of Phibsborough.
Established Catholic secondary school within convenient reach of Phibsborough.
Large university campus offering undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing education programmes.
Modern city campus with courses, facilities and public amenities nearby.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Red Line stop linking the area with the city centre and Tallaght-Saggart.
Convenient Red Line stop for central Dublin, Grangegorman and further south-west.
Commuter rail station serving northern Dublin and routes towards Maynooth and Pearse.
Frequent services connect Phibsborough with the city centre and surrounding suburbs.
Local development areas close to Phibsborough’s public transport and city connections.
Important cross-city route providing access towards Cabra, Drumcondra and central Dublin.
Amenities
Convenient local centre with shops, services and everyday amenities for residents.
American-style diner offering burgers, fries and casual family-friendly dining.
Popular neighbourhood bar and pizzeria with games, events and a lively atmosphere.
Visit website ↗Long-established Phibsborough pub known for food, drinks and community atmosphere.
Major Glasnevin attraction with glasshouses, landscaped grounds and seasonal displays.
Local public library providing books, study space, events and community services.
Visit website ↗Pleasant walking routes connecting the neighbourhood with the canal-side landscape.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Historic football club based at Dalymount Park, central to Phibsborough’s identity.
Historic football ground and home venue of Bohemian Football Club.
Local facilities supporting recreation, sports and neighbourhood activities.
Traditional local pub with a strong neighbourhood following and relaxed atmosphere.
Local traders and businesses supporting the area’s commercial community and initiatives.
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