About Dollymount
Dollymount is a distinctive coastal pocket of Dublin 3, set on the northern side of Dublin Bay between Clontarf and the wooden causeway leading to Bull Island. Known for Dollymount Strand and its wide views across the water to Poolbeg and the Wicklow Mountains, the area has a relaxed, seaside feel while remaining close to the city centre. Housing is largely established residential streets, with a strong sense of community and easy access to open space. Residents benefit from nearby primary and secondary schools in Clontarf and Raheny, making it popular with families. Day‑to‑day living revolves around local green spaces such as Park Lawn Green and the amenities along the Clontarf seafront, while larger shopping options are available in nearby Clontarf and Raheny villages. The area is well served by Dublin Bus routes along the coast road and by Clontarf Road DART station, offering a straightforward commute into the city centre. With sailing, GAA and golf clubs close by, and the beach on the doorstep, Dollymount combines coastal living with urban convenience.
Property Market in Dollymount
Based on 14 properties for sale in Dollymount
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Dollymount
Schools
Long-established primary school serving the wider Clontarf area.
Large co-educational secondary school with strong academic reputation.
Girls’ secondary school known for academic and extracurricular programmes.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Frequent DART services to city centre, Howth and Bray.
Connects Clontarf and Dollymount with Dublin city centre.
Cross-city route linking northside suburbs through the city.
Main coastal route providing access to city and north suburbs.
Amenities
Protected area with dunes, birdlife and scenic walking trails.
Local green space used for recreation and community gatherings.
Seafront walkway and cycle path along Dublin Bay.
Access point for local events and community activities nearby.
Established golf course located on nearby Bull Island.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Prominent local GAA club with extensive youth programmes.
Well-known rugby club competing in national leagues.
Sailing and watersports club overlooking Dublin Bay.
Hosts classes, meetings and local community events.
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Properties For Sale in Dollymount
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