About Goatstown
Goatstown is a well-established residential suburb in Dublin 14, positioned between Clonskeagh, Dundrum and Mount Merrion, with Booterstown and Kilmacud close by. Largely made up of mature semi-detached homes and smaller developments, it has a quiet, leafy feel while remaining within easy reach of the city centre and the main employment hubs of south Dublin. The area is particularly popular with families thanks to respected schools such as Mount Anville School and Convent and Goatstown Educate Together National School, as well as its proximity to UCD’s Belfield campus. Everyday life revolves around a handful of local amenities and nearby neighbourhood centres, with Dundrum Town Centre just minutes away for major shopping and dining. Stone Park provides green space and a playground at the heart of the community, while local pubs and eateries like The Goat offer a sociable focal point. Commuting is straightforward, with the LUAS at Windy Arbour, several Dublin Bus routes along Goatstown Road, and quick access to the M50. Overall, Goatstown combines suburban calm with excellent connectivity and amenities.
Property Market in Goatstown
Based on 34 properties for sale in Goatstown
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What’s in Goatstown
Schools
Well-established Catholic girls’ schools with strong academic reputation.
Co-educational primary school with inclusive, equality-based ethos.
Girls’ secondary school located nearby in Goatstown.
Major university campus within walking and cycling distance.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Green Line stop linking to St Stephen’s Green and Sandyford.
Frequent service between Wadelai Park and Sandyford Business District.
Orbital route connecting Dun Laoghaire to Tallaght.
Nearby junction provides access across Dublin and beyond.
Amenities
Local green space with playground and walking paths.
Popular local pub serving food and hosting live sport.
Major retail centre with shops, restaurants and cinema.
Convenient supermarket serving the wider neighbourhood.
Extensive gym and sports facilities open to members.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Active GAA club serving Goatstown and surrounding areas.
Long-established football club with youth and adult teams.
Community group representing local residents’ interests.
Well-known neighbourhood venue and social meeting point.
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