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Clongriffin Central

The Vision for Clongriffin Central

1

Create a sustainable, affordable, and environmentally friendly community that adapts to local needs and supports a healthy future.

2

Build a vibrant, welcoming neighbourhood with a mix of homes, shops, and public spaces that are safe, accessible, and enjoyable for all.

3

Provide well-designed, comfortable homes—with a mix of affordable for rent and homes for sale—to meet the needs of future residents.

4

Seek feedback and engagement from all interested stakeholders through Clongriffin Central’s website, communication channels and by showcasing its vision document.

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Infrastructure

Clongriffin Central will benefit from a range of amenities, retail spaces, community services, and improved transport links to support its growing population.

Retail, services, leisure

The LDA plans to deliver a range of amenities at Clongriffin Central, including retail, dining, healthcare, childcare, leisure, youth services, and community spaces to support the needs of a growing population.

Grant Park, a creche and a public library will be delivered in Q1 2027 as part of Phase 1. Leisure, Retail and Food and beverages services and an additional creche are planned in Phase 2.

Schools

Engagement is ongoing by the LDA, DCC and the Department of Education (DoE) to facilitate a future educational facility for this area.

Bus connects

TThe National Transport Authority’s (NTA) BusConnects programme will help improve the bus network by replacing Route 15 with routes D1, D3, N8, and L80 at Clongriffin Station, and with a proposed H1 route extension subject to the construction of a bus ramp over the railway to connect Station Square with Red Arches Road.

More information here
https://busconnects.ie/

Dart+

The National Transport Authority (NTA) and Córas Iompair Éireann’s (CIE) DART+ Coastal North Project will expand Dublin’s rail network by extending services from Malahide to Drogheda, doubling peak-hour commuter trains and tripling DART trains at Clongriffin.

More information here
DART+ Home

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First phase of Clongriffin Central

The first phase of the Vision for Clongriffin Central began in early 2025 when construction on 408 homes got underway, with Walls Construction being appointed to deliver. A new creche, a public park and public library will also be provided. This marked an important milestone with the start of the LDA’s work to provide new homes and facilities in the area.

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Walls Community Liaison for the first phase

Walls Construction (Walls) was appointed to build the 408 high-quality new homes. Walls is an Irish owned building contractor operating nationally and is one of Ireland’s leading construction companies. Walls also acts as a community liaison to provide local residents with information about the ongoing works being carried out on the 1st Phase of Clongriffin Central. For more information consult LDA Clongriffin – Walls or email ldaclongriffin@walls.ie.

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Phase 2
of Clongriffin
Central

Phase 2 planning application marks another important milestone in the ongoing development of Clongriffin Central and is now the subject of the forthcoming public consultation. This phase aims to create an integrated and vibrant neighbourhood that supports long-term, safe and inclusive communities, by improving connectivity, and introducing new retail, leisure and local facilities that respond to the evolving needs of the area. Learn more about Phase and how to get involved.

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Timeline

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Note: All images are drafts and are for illustrative purposes only