The Courtyard Student Village is located very close to a number of businesses and entertainment facilities. Excellent private and public bus links connect the village with the nearby University of Limerick, Limerick Institute of Technologies' School of Art, the city of Limerick and the following business and retail parks:

City East Retail Park

• B & Q DIY
• Toymaster
• Arramount Furniture Store
• Carpet Superstore
• Halfords Motor Accesories
• Pat Keogh Garages - main BMW delears
• PJ Matthews
• Luxury & Living

Childers Retail Park

• Dunnes Stores
• Atlantic Homecare
• Maplin Electronics
• Harry Corry Interiors
• Next
• Lifestyle Sports
• Land of Leather
• Smyths Toys
• JJB Sports
• JJB Fitness Club

Parkway Retail Park

• Homebase
• Currys
• Carpet Right
• Elverys Sports
• Homefocus at Hickeys
• PC World
• Reid Furniture
• TK Maxx

Parkway Shopping Centre

• NoName
• Burger King
• Game Stop
• Satellite Sports
• UniCare Pharmacy
• Paper Shop
• Sasha
• Beacon Travel
• Extravision
• Bank Of Ireland

National Technology Park

• O2
• Cook Ireland
• Vistakon (Johnson & Johnson)
• University of Limerick
• Innovation Centre
• Castletroy Park Hotel
• Kilmurry Lodge
• Shannon Development/Innovation Works
• Noonan Cleaning Services
• AIB
• Bank of Ireland
• Ulster Bank