Social housing is to the fore at €38m Clondalkin development

Artist’s impression of the Kilcarbery scheme in Dublin 22

Following a detailed master planning and competitive tender process, South Dublin County Council has agreed on the joint venture development of 975 homes on 72 acres of council lands at Kilcarbery in Clondalkin in Dublin 22.

The mixed tenure development, which will include 294 social housing units (30 per cent of the development), is the first of its kind envisaged as part of the major urban sites initiative under ‘Rebuilding Ireland’.

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