The new Clongriffin Dart station shall open for commuters on Monday, 19th April 2010. It is expected to generate more retail activity in the new town at Clongriffin, on the north-eastern edge of Dublin city.Residents on the Baldoyle side of the facility will also be able to avail of the Dart service which is along the Dublin-Malahide line.
The opening of the station is expected to draw thousands of commuters through Clongriffin town centre, where Gannon Developments has built a 500-space park-and-ride facility under the town square as well as a 700-space multi-storey car park. The town will eventually cater for about 25,000 residents.
Two sides of the town’s open air square designed by Conroy Crowe Kelly Architects have already been completed and include a 2,900sq m (31,215sq ft) supermarket to be operated by Superquinn. Travelators will take shoppers to an overhead department store of 2,800sq m (30,129sq ft) which is to be offered to some of the top names in retailing.
Sarah Ann McGrath
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