About Skerries
Skerries is a popular coastal town in north County Dublin, roughly midway between Balbriggan and Rush, with Lusk and Balrothery nearby. It has a settled, community-oriented feel, combining sandy beaches, harbour scenery and attractive older streets with expanding residential areas. Day-to-day life is convenient, with independent shops, supermarkets, cafés, pubs and restaurants concentrated around the town centre, while Dublin city commuting is supported by the railway station and regular bus services. Families are served by local primary and secondary schools, including Skerries Educate Together National School, Skerries Community Association National School and Skerries Community College. Residents have several beaches and coastal walks close by, as well as parks, sports clubs and leisure facilities; Town Parks Road and Central Park are useful local green spaces. The town’s food-and-drink scene includes established pubs such as Brady’s and casual local venues including C&T’s, while shopping is covered by Eurospar and Holmpatrick Supermarket. Skerries also benefits from its harbour, windmills, beaches and active clubs, giving it a strong village identity despite its commuter-town connections.
Property Market in Skerries
Based on 47 properties for sale in Skerries
Property types
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New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Skerries
Schools
Local post-primary school serving Skerries and surrounding north Dublin communities.
Multi-denominational primary school providing inclusive education for local families.
Visit website ↗Community-based primary school serving children in the Skerries area.
Primary school located close to Skerries town and established residential neighbourhoods.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Skerries railway station provides frequent commuter services towards Dublin and Drogheda.
Local and regional bus routes connect Skerries with nearby north Dublin towns.
Regional road links Skerries with Balbriggan, Lusk and the wider north county.
Nearby motorway access supports journeys towards Dublin, Drogheda and Dublin Airport.
Amenities
Residential green-space area providing open space and informal recreation for nearby households.
Visit website ↗Local park and open green area used for walking, play and community recreation.
Well-known Skerries pub offering drinks, food and a traditional local meeting place.
Local food-and-drink venue serving residents and visitors in the town centre.
Convenient local supermarket serving everyday grocery and household shopping needs.
Town supermarket providing groceries, convenience shopping and daily essentials.
Visit website ↗Local fitness facility offering gym equipment and exercise options for residents.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Community rugby club providing youth and adult teams, training and social activities.
Local Gaelic games club with teams and activities for different age groups.
Harbour-based club supporting sailing, training and water-based community activities.
Visit website ↗Local tennis club offering courts, coaching and recreational membership opportunities.
Historic windmills and visitor attraction reflecting the town’s maritime and agricultural heritage.
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