About Monaleen
Monaleen is a well-established, family-oriented suburb on Limerick’s eastern side, adjoining Castletroy and close to Annacotty. The area is predominantly residential, with mature estates, newer housing developments and convenient access to the University of Limerick campus. Residents have a choice of nearby primary and secondary schools, while the university adds extensive educational, sporting and cultural facilities. Monaleen is served by Dublin Road bus routes and is well placed for commuting by car via the M7, N24 and Limerick’s eastern approaches, although peak-time traffic around Castletroy can be busy. Local day-to-day shopping is available in nearby Castletroy, with larger retail provision at Castletroy Shopping Centre and Parkway Shopping Centre. Social and dining options include pubs, cafés and restaurants around Castletroy and Annacotty, while the area benefits from parks, playing fields, the University Arena and walking routes along the River Shannon. Monaleen GAA Club is a prominent community hub, and the nearby University of Limerick campus, National Technology Park and Plassey House are notable local landmarks.
Property Market in Monaleen
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Property types
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What’s in Monaleen
Schools
Local primary school serving Monaleen and surrounding residential communities.
Large co-educational secondary school serving families across eastern Limerick.
Independent boarding and day secondary school located nearby in Murroe.
Major university campus with extensive academic, sporting and cultural facilities.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Regular city bus services connect Monaleen and Castletroy with Limerick city centre.
Convenient motorway access towards Dublin, Nenagh and Limerick’s wider road network.
Important eastern route linking the suburb with Limerick city and County Tipperary.
Main city railway station providing services towards Dublin, Cork, Galway and Waterford.
Amenities
Convenient local centre with supermarket, shops, cafés and everyday services.
Large sports and fitness complex at the University of Limerick campus.
Extensive pitches, athletics facilities, courts and recreational amenities nearby.
Historic estate and attractive riverside setting within the university campus.
Nearby village offers informal dining, drinks and community-oriented evening options.
Well-known local hotel with dining, events and leisure facilities.
Major performance venue hosting concerts, theatre, comedy and touring productions.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Important local GAA club with juvenile and adult teams and community activities.
Established club providing basketball activities for children and adults locally.
Major employer, educational institution and sporting landmark adjoining Monaleen.
Established research and enterprise campus supporting technology and science businesses.
Nearby parkland golf club offering membership, competitions and social facilities.
Nearby Areas
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