Sandyford (Irish: Áth an Ghainimh) is a suburb of Dublin, located in Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, Ireland.

Sandyford village (sometimes referred to in Irish as Taobh na Coille, meaning 'woodside', the townland in which it is situated) is 9 km south of Dublin city centre, just south of the M50 motorway, accessed from the R117 road or M50 junctions 13 and 14, while Sandyford Business District is just north of the motorway.

[8] Companies in the business district include American Airlines, Barclaycard, Canon, Microsoft, Novell, and Vodafone Ireland.

[citation needed] Notable residents of Sandyford include radio personality Ray D'Arcy,[12] singer/songwriter Paul Brady,[13] and comedian Hal Roach (1927–2012),[citation needed] while David Kennedy, the former Formula 1 driver and commentator lived for many years on Sandyford Road.

[citation needed] Other residents have included: Sandyford is home to the Meteors Ladies' Basketball Club.

Founded in 1981, the club has teams from under eight up to senior level, and operates an academy for boys and girls from four through seven years of age.