About Leixlip
Leixlip is a historic, well-connected town in north County Kildare, set on the River Liffey between Lucan and Maynooth. It combines established residential neighbourhoods with newer housing, a village-centre feel and easy access to Dublin, making it popular with families and commuters. Local education includes several primary schools and Leixlip Amenities Centre, while secondary options are available in the town and nearby Celbridge and Maynooth. The town has everyday shopping, cafés, takeaways and traditional pubs, with wider retail choices available in nearby Lucan, Blanchardstown and Maynooth. Leixlip’s riverside setting and historic landmarks, including Leixlip Castle and St Catherine’s Park, provide attractive walking and leisure opportunities. Commuters can use Leixlip Louisa Bridge and Leixlip Confey railway stations, Dublin Bus services and the nearby M4. Sports and community life are well established, with local GAA, football, rugby and athletics clubs contributing to the town’s active, family-oriented character.
Property Market in Leixlip
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What’s in Leixlip
Schools
Catholic primary school serving boys and families in the Leixlip area.
Co-educational primary school serving local children in Leixlip.
Mixed secondary school providing post-primary education within the town.
Large mixed post-primary school serving Leixlip and surrounding north Kildare communities.
Nearby university offering a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Commuter rail station with services towards Dublin and Maynooth.
Northern Leixlip station serving Dublin-bound and Maynooth-bound commuters.
Major regional route providing direct road access towards Dublin and the west.
Regular bus services connect Leixlip with Lucan, Dublin and nearby towns.
Mapped local place near Leixlip’s riverside and established residential areas.
Amenities
Large riverside park with walks, open space and recreational facilities.
Community leisure facility supporting sports, recreation and local activities.
Historic castle and notable local landmark beside the River Liffey.
Local public library offering books, study facilities and community services.
Mapped public parking facility serving nearby town and leisure destinations.
Mapped parking area providing convenient access to local amenities.
Additional mapped parking facilities around Leixlip’s local activity areas.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club with teams and activities for different age groups.
Community football club providing coaching and competitive teams locally.
Established rugby club serving players and families around north Kildare.
Local athletics club offering training and events for juniors and adults.
Well-known riverside pub and dining venue near Leixlip’s historic centre.
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