Hammondtown Neighbourhood Guide
Meath
About Hammondtown
Hammondtown is a small rural locality in County Meath, in the A84 area between the villages and settlements of Garristown, Ardcath, Ashbourne, Balrath, Ratoath and Tara. It has a distinctly countryside character, with scattered homes, farmland and quiet local roads rather than a conventional village centre. Day-to-day living is peaceful and car-dependent, with larger shopping, dining and service choices generally found in Ashbourne, Ratoath or nearby towns. St. Andrew’s National School in Curragha is one of the closest named primary-school options, while additional primary and secondary education is available in the surrounding settlements. Local social life is based mainly around neighbouring village pubs, community activities and GAA clubs, rather than amenities within Hammondtown itself. Road access is the principal transport option, with the N2 and M2 providing useful connections towards Dublin, Ashbourne and north County Meath; bus services are more accessible from nearby larger villages. Emerald Park, including its car park, is a prominent nearby leisure landmark, and the wider area also offers countryside walks and access to amenities in Ashbourne and Ratoath.
Property Market in Hammondtown
Based on 12 properties for sale in Hammondtown
Property types
Bedrooms
New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.
What’s in Hammondtown
Schools
Local primary school serving Curragha and surrounding rural communities near Hammondtown.
Visit website ↗Large mixed secondary school providing post-primary education in Ashbourne.
Mixed post-primary school serving Ratoath and surrounding north Meath communities.
Primary school option serving families in Ashbourne and nearby hinterland.
Transport
Plan your journey ↗Major north-south route connecting nearby communities with Ashbourne and Dublin.
Fast regional motorway access towards Dublin, Navan and north County Meath.
Nearby bus connections provide regular access towards Dublin and surrounding towns.
Ashbourne offers the nearest substantial public transport options and commuter services.
Convenient international airport access via the N2 and M2 road network.
Amenities
Parking facility serving Emerald Park, the major nearby theme-park and family attraction.
Popular theme park and zoo offering rides, attractions and family entertainment near Ashbourne.
Visit website ↗Nearby town centre with supermarkets, shops, cafés, restaurants and everyday services.
Local centre providing shops, cafés, restaurants, pubs and community services.
Hotel with dining, leisure facilities and meeting spaces near Ashbourne.
Visit website ↗Historic archaeological landscape and visitor attraction a short drive west of Hammondtown.
Public library providing books, study space, events and community services.
Local Clubs & Businesses
Local Gaelic games club supporting sporting and community activity around Curragha.
Established club offering Gaelic football, hurling and community participation in Ashbourne.
Major local Gaelic games club serving Ratoath and its surrounding area.
Nearby golf club set within the countryside around the Hill of Tara.
Town businesses provide the nearest broad range of retail, dining and professional services.
Properties For Sale near Hammondtown
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