News
Keeping the Village Directory Accurate
Help keep the Coolock Village directory accurate so residents, visitors, and delivery drivers can find the right local businesses and services.
26 Feb 20263 min read
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Community Updates
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News
Coolock Village's Water Pressure Problem Is a Fire Safety Risk
Coolock Village has had dangerously low water pressure for decades. Now 87 families are moving into a 6-storey building on the same failing network.
25 Feb 20264 min read
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Launching the Civic Dashboard & Our Push for Better Open Data
The new Civic Dashboard is live. Here is how we are using open data, the technical challenges we hit, and what we are asking Smart Dublin and the LGMA to fix.
24 Feb 20264 min read
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How Community Funding Works for Coolock Village
Dublin City Council and partner schemes fund practical community work every year. This guide explains the routes Coolock Village groups can prepare for.
24 Jan 20264 min read
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What Strong Villages Do — and What We Can Do Here
Five real examples of communities that improved local places — and what Coolock Village can learn from them.
24 Jan 20264 min read
Events
Village Planning Meeting
Monthly planning meeting to discuss ongoing projects and upcoming initiatives. All welcome!
1 Apr 2025 at 7:00 pmCommunity Centre
Events
Community Tidy-Up Day
Join us for our first community tidy-up day! Bring gloves and help us beautify our village.
15 Mar 2025 at 10:00 amMain Street, Coolock Village
News
EV Charging in Coolock Village: Where Things Stand
There are zero public EV chargers within walking distance of Coolock Village. The grid is under strain. Here is what we know and what residents can do.
19 Feb 20255 min read
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Traffic and Parking on Main Street: The Problem Nobody Designed
Main Street carries two-way traffic on a road too narrow for it. The village was never designed for this volume of cars. Here is the problem.
18 Feb 20255 min read
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Why We Built This Website
The Coolock Village regeneration effort now has a permanent home online. Here is what the site does and why it exists.
15 Jan 20253 min read
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The Main Street Issues We Are Tracking
A clear record of the specific issues along Main Street: vacancy, traffic conflict, footpath condition, and the identity gap.
12 Jan 20253 min read
Initiatives
The Three Outcomes We Are Working Toward
A concrete outline of the three outcomes we are working toward and how each one can be measured.
10 Jan 20253 min read
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Who Is Behind This Project
There is no committee with a budget. This is residents and business owners doing the work themselves, with whatever time they have.
5 Jan 20252 min read
NoticesClosed Archive
Planning Modification 4108/21 – Coolock Village Main Street
Archive record of the proposed deletion of the only new commercial unit planned for Main Street, Coolock Village. The observation window closed on 26 February 2026.
18 Feb 2026
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Dublin's 2026 Community Fund: Ideas for Coolock Village
The 2026 DCC Community Grant Scheme window has closed. These seven micro-project ideas remain useful preparation for the next funding round.
25 Jan 20263 min read