Dunmanway vs Limerick: which is better to live in? (2026)

Dunmanway (P47, Co. Cork) and Limerick (V94, Co. Limerick) compared on price, safety, schools and quality of life — Property Price Register data, updated daily.
The verdict
Dunmanway is the cheaper of the two — its median sale price of €240,000 runs 27% below Limerick's €305,000. Across every metric we track, Dunmanway takes 1 of the 1 decided categories — but the right pick depends on which categories matter to you.
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MetricDunmanwayLimerick
Market
Median sale price (12m)€240,000€305,000
Typical range (P25–P75)€152,500 – €388,500€215,000 – €400,000
Premium over asking
Sales (12m)831,511

Dunmanway vs Limerick: common questions

Is Dunmanway cheaper than Limerick?
Yes. The median sale price in Dunmanway over the last 12 months was €240,000, against €305,000 in Limerick (Property Price Register).

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Methodology

Sale prices, premiums and days-to-sale are computed from the Property Price Register (rolling 12 months) matched to original listing prices. Safety scores derive from Garda-division crime rates per 1,000 residents; education and profile figures from CSO census small-area data. The Quality of Life composite averages six equally-weighted dimensions built from 40+ metrics across 13 public datasets. Figures refresh daily; both areas are scoped to their Eircode routing key (P47 and V94).