About Ballycullen
Ballycullen is a modern, largely residential suburb in south-west Dublin, within the D24 area and close to Firhouse, Knocklyon and the foothills of the Dublin Mountains. The neighbourhood is characterised by family housing estates, newer apartment developments and open views towards the mountains, with a quieter suburban feel than the city centre. Residents have access to several primary and secondary schools in Ballycullen, Firhouse and Knocklyon, although school places and exact catchment areas should be checked directly. Bus services connect the area with Tallaght, Templeogue and central Dublin, while the M50 provides convenient access north, south and west; the nearest Luas Green Line access is generally at Tallaght or Citywest. Local shopping is centred on Ballycullen Village and nearby Firhouse Shopping Centre, with supermarkets, cafés, takeaways and everyday services close at hand. The area has a practical selection of pubs and restaurants, including venues around Ballycullen Village and Firhouse, while larger entertainment and retail choices are available in Tallaght. Parks, green spaces and the Dublin Mountains are important advantages, with access to walking routes, playing fields and family recreation nearby. Ballycullen is also well placed for community and sporting facilities, including clubs serving football, GAA and other local activities in the wider south-west Dublin area.
Property Market in Ballycullen
Based on 26 properties for sale in Ballycullen
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Ballycullen
Schools
Mixed post-primary school serving Ballycullen and surrounding south-west Dublin communities.
Primary school serving families in the Ballycullen and Firhouse area.
Multi-denominational primary school offering an inclusive local education option.
Large community secondary school in nearby Knocklyon, serving the local area.
Independent co-educational secondary school located near Dublin’s southern suburbs.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Local bus routes connecting Ballycullen and surrounding estates with Tallaght and the city.
Services from the wider Knocklyon area towards the city centre and south Dublin.
Nearby orbital motorway providing routes towards Dublin Airport, the city and regional destinations.
Red Line terminus offering rail access towards Dublin city centre and Docklands.
Green Line access west of Ballycullen, useful for south-west Dublin commuters.
Amenities
Local neighbourhood centre with supermarket, cafés, takeaways and everyday retail services.
Nearby centre providing convenience shopping, food outlets and practical community services.
Convenient supermarket serving regular grocery and household shopping needs locally.
Well-known traditional Irish pub and restaurant near the Dublin Mountains.
Major nearby shopping centre with retailers, restaurants, cinema and entertainment facilities.
Local open space providing paths, grass areas and informal family recreation.
Public leisure facility offering swimming, fitness and sporting activities nearby.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Major local GAA club offering Gaelic games and community activities in south Dublin.
Community football club providing youth and adult soccer programmes locally.
Established nearby football club serving children, teenagers and adult players.
Local GAA club with teams and activities for a wide range of ages.
Neighbourhood venue hosting local groups, classes, meetings and community activities.
Properties For Sale near Ballycullen
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