About Rush
Rush is a coastal town in north County Dublin, between Lusk and Skerries and close to Donabate, with a strong community feel and a mix of established housing, newer estates and farmland. Its beaches, harbour and surrounding countryside give the town an easygoing seaside character, while Dublin Airport and the capital remain accessible for commuters. Families are well served by local primary and secondary schools, including St Catherine’s National School and Lusk Community College nearby, with further education options available in Skerries and Swords. Rush railway station provides direct commuter services towards Dublin city and north towards Drogheda, while Dublin Bus routes and the M1 offer additional connections; Station Road is a key local route around the town. Everyday shopping, cafés, takeaways, pubs and restaurants are concentrated around the town centre, with larger retail trips easily made in Swords, Balbriggan or Donabate. Residents have nearby green and play spaces including Hand Park, Park Rodge, Park View and Park Lane 2, as well as coastal walks and beach access. Ros Eo Community Centre and Preschool supports local families, and the town’s sports clubs, community organisations and active GAA culture add to its neighbourly atmosphere.
Property Market in Rush
Based on 44 properties for sale in Rush
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Rush
Schools
Local Catholic primary school serving children from Rush and surrounding north Dublin communities.
Primary education option serving local families in and around the coastal town.
Visit website ↗Nearby post-primary school serving students from Lusk, Rush and surrounding areas.
Established secondary school providing post-primary education in neighbouring Skerries.
Local community facility offering preschool provision and family-oriented activities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Commuter rail station providing services towards Dublin city and northbound destinations.
Important local road linking residential areas with Rush centre and railway connections.
Bus connections link Rush with neighbouring towns and wider north Dublin routes.
The nearby M1 provides road access towards Dublin, the airport and northern counties.
Major international airport within convenient driving distance via the M1 and surrounding roads.
Amenities
Popular sandy beach offering coastal walks, sea air and informal recreation.
Local green space providing an accessible outdoor area for residents and families.
Neighbourhood open space used for informal recreation and everyday walks.
Residential green area contributing to local outdoor space and community amenity.
Local estate amenity providing outdoor space close to surrounding homes.
Community hub combining preschool provision with activities and services for local families.
Local centre with convenience shops, cafés, takeaways, pubs and everyday services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community Gaelic games club offering sporting activities for children and adults.
Local coastal club supporting sailing and watersports on Dublin’s north coastline.
Grassroots football club providing teams and sporting opportunities across age groups.
Working coastal harbour and scenic local landmark beside the town’s seaside amenities.
Independent venues provide casual dining, drinks, coffee and regular community meeting places.
Properties For Sale near Rush
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