Dublin 22

A Well‑Connected Suburb with Growing Communities and Excellent Amenities

Dublin 22 is a thriving and diverse postcode in West Dublin, known for its strong transport links, expanding neighbourhoods, and excellent access to both the city and surrounding regions. Covering Clondalkin, Palmerstown West, Rowlagh, Neilstown, and parts of Liffey Valley, it offers a blend of established residential areas, modern developments, and convenient local services. With parks, schools, shopping centres, and major road networks nearby, Dublin 22 appeals to families, commuters, and first‑time buyers seeking value, space, and community.

Neighbourhoods with Character and Convenience

Dublin 22 is home to several well‑known neighbourhoods, each offering its own lifestyle and appeal. Clondalkin is the area’s historic and cultural centre, known for its round tower, village atmosphere, and wide range of shops, cafés, and local businesses. Rowlagh and Neilstown offer mature residential streets with strong community ties and easy access to parks and schools. Palmerstown West provides a quieter suburban feel with excellent proximity to the N4 and Liffey Valley. Newer developments around Fonthill and Liffey Valley offer modern homes close to major retail and employment hubs.

Across Dublin 22, residents enjoy a friendly, grounded atmosphere and a strong sense of local identity.

Effortless Connectivity

Dublin 22 is exceptionally well connected, making it a popular choice for commuters and families. The area is served by Clondalkin/Fonthill Train Station, offering fast rail links to Heuston Station, Connolly, and Grand Canal Dock. Numerous Dublin Bus routes connect the postcode to the city centre, Tallaght, Blanchardstown, and surrounding suburbs. For drivers, the M50, N7, and N4 are all easily accessible, providing quick routes across Dublin and beyond. The nearby Luas Red Line at Red Cow and Kingswood is also within easy reach for many residents.

Whether you’re heading into town, travelling for work, or exploring the wider region, getting around from Dublin 22 is simple and dependable.

Parks, Green Spaces & Outdoor Living

Dublin 22 offers a great selection of parks and outdoor amenities for families and nature lovers. Corkagh Park is one of the area’s standout attractions — a vast green space with lakes, playgrounds, sports facilities, cycle tracks, and beautiful walking routes. Clondalkin Village offers smaller parks and riverside walks, while the nearby Grand Canal Greenway provides scenic cycling and walking routes stretching across the city. Local sports clubs and GAA pitches add to the area’s strong outdoor culture.

From peaceful strolls to active weekends, Dublin 22 offers plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors.

Shopping, Dining & Local Life

Dublin 22 has a strong mix of local shops, cafés, and major retail destinations. Clondalkin Village offers independent cafés, traditional pubs, bakeries, and family‑run businesses. Liffey Valley Shopping Centre, one of Dublin’s largest retail hubs, provides a huge selection of shops, restaurants, cinemas, and lifestyle amenities just minutes away. Smaller neighbourhood centres across Rowlagh, Neilstown, and Palmerstown West offer everyday convenience for residents.

Whether you’re grabbing a coffee, running errands, or planning a night out, Dublin 22 has something for every need.

A Strong Choice for Families

Dublin 22 is known for its wide range of schools and family‑friendly amenities. Well‑regarded primary and secondary schools in the area include:

• Moyle Park College, Clondalkin
• Coláiste Bríde, Clondalkin
• Deansrath Community College
• St. Kevin’s Community College
• Gaelscoil Chluain Dolcáin
• St. Joseph’s Boys National School

The area also offers GAA clubs, football clubs, youth organisations, dance studios, and community centres, giving children and teenagers plenty of opportunities to thrive.

Homes for Every Lifestyle

Dublin 22 offers a diverse mix of housing options, appealing to first‑time buyers, growing families, and downsizers alike. Clondalkin features a wide range of traditional semi‑detached and terraced homes with strong community roots. Rowlagh and Neilstown offer mature estates with generous green spaces. Palmerstown West provides established residential streets close to major routes. Newer developments around Fonthill and Liffey Valley offer modern, energy‑efficient homes with excellent access to transport and amenities.

With its blend of affordability, convenience, and community, it’s no surprise that many residents choose to make Dublin 22 their long‑term home.

A Well‑Connected Suburb with Room to Grow

Dublin 22 offers the perfect balance of suburban comfort, excellent amenities, and strong transport links. With its parks, schools, shopping centres, and welcoming neighbourhoods, it’s a postcode that truly has something for everyone.

Thinking about a move to Dublin 22? We’d be delighted to help you explore your options.