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Coolock Neighbourhood Guide

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About Coolock

Coolock is a substantial north Dublin suburb in the D05 area, positioned between Artane, Clonshaugh, Darndale and Kilmore, with a largely established, residential character. The neighbourhood is well placed for everyday convenience, centred on Northside Shopping Centre and nearby retail parades rather than a traditional village core. Residents have access to local primary and secondary education, including Saint Joseph's National School Coolock, while further schools and colleges are available across the surrounding northside suburbs. Dublin Bus services connect Coolock with the city centre, Beaumont, the airport area and neighbouring communities, and the M50, M1 and Dublin Port Tunnel provide useful road links for commuters. Northside Shopping Centre provides supermarkets, shops and services, with Dunnes Stores, SuperValu, An Post and local healthcare services such as Alfa Medics adding to the practical amenities nearby. Dining and nightlife are generally informal and local, with cafés, takeaways, restaurants and traditional pubs found around Coolock and the adjacent Artane and Kilmore areas. Parks, sports facilities and community services contribute to a family-oriented suburban feel, while the coast at Clontarf and larger leisure, retail and employment areas around Santry, Beaumont and Dublin Airport are within convenient reach.

Property Market in Coolock

Based on 10 properties for sale in Coolock

€517,500
Median asking price
avg €510,300
€350k – €630k
Price range
4
Avg bedrooms
2
Avg bathrooms
121 m²
Avg floor area
D
Most common BER
7
New listings
last 3 months

Property types

5 (50%)
2 (20%)
1 (10%)
1 (10%)
Other1 (10%)

Bedrooms

3 bed6 (60%)
4 bed3 (30%)
5+ bed1 (10%)

New listings covers the last 3 months; all other figures reflect properties currently for sale.

What’s in Coolock

Schools

primary

Local primary school serving children and families in the Coolock area.

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secondary

Nearby secondary education option serving students from Coolock and surrounding north Dublin neighbourhoods.

secondary

Established north Dublin secondary school located within reach of Coolock.

secondary

Secondary school in nearby Beaumont, accessible from Coolock by local transport.

bus

Frequent local services link Coolock with the city centre and neighbouring north Dublin suburbs.

road

Major route northwards and southwards, connecting Coolock with Dublin Airport and the city.

road

Orbital motorway providing access across Dublin and to national routes.

road

Fast road connection between north Dublin and the port, docks and southside routes.

airport

International airport a short drive away via the M1 and surrounding northern routes.

Amenities

shopping

Main local retail centre with shops, services, food outlets and everyday conveniences.

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supermarket

Large supermarket and department-store retailer serving weekly shopping needs locally.

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supermarket

Convenient supermarket option for groceries and day-to-day household shopping.

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healthcare

Local medical and healthcare provider serving residents in the Coolock area.

post office

Local postal service providing parcel, banking and everyday post-office facilities.

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library

Public library offering books, study facilities, community services and local activities.

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park

Memorial park and open space associated with the nearby Artane community.

Local Clubs & Businesses

sports club

Local football club providing sporting opportunities for children and adults.

sports club

Gymnastics club offering training and activities for young local participants.

community group

Community venue supporting local activities, classes, meetings and neighbourhood services.

business

Collection of independent and national retailers serving Coolock and surrounding suburbs.

Nearby Areas

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