(Roman Catholic), and (from the Act of Supremacy), Parish of Coolock (Church of Ireland). Both Catholic (multiple) and Church of Ireland buildings stand within the area today. In the Catholic divisions, additional parishes today include Bonnybrook and Ayrfield (encompassing the Greenwood estate). Education Chanel College, a large boys secondary school and adult education source, founded in 1955 The Donahies Community School, a large secondary school and adult education source, founded in 1977 Coláiste Dhúlaigh Post Primary, Co-ed secondary school in Coolock, located beside Northside Shopping Centre. Coláiste Dhúlaigh College of Further Education provides third-level courses (QQI, BTEC and FETAC) Mercy College is a voluntary, Catholic girls secondary school St. Pauls Junior and Senior National School, Ayrfield St. Francis, Priorswood The now-defunct Catholic Belcamp College secondary school in the nearby area of Balgriffin, which operated from 1893–2004 Businesses and retail facilities The outskirts of Coolock host several factories and industrial estates. Cadbury Ireland has been manufacturing chocolate products since 1957, for both the Irish market and for export. The nearby Tayto Crisps factory manufactured snack foods until it closed in 2005. Other businesses include: Odeon cinema, Leisure Plex centre, Power city, McDonald's, Crown paint, a Montessori etc. all of which are located on the Malahide Road. Notable retail facilities include Northside Shopping Centre, Ireland's first covered shopping centre, situated near accesses to the M1 and M50, with more than 70 outlets and a city council swimming pool. Popular culture Famous historical figures linked to the area included Henry Grattan of Belcamp Park, and the novelist Charles Lever. Film & television The Coolock area was featured extensively during location shooting for the 1991 film The Commitments, directed by Alan Parker and starring a mainly unknown cast at the time. Transport Coolock, which is not crossed by any rail systems, is serviced by main roads, including the N32 and Oscar Traynor Roads which link to the M1, and by the following Dublin Bus routes: 17A - Kilbarrack to Blanchardstown Centre 27 - Jobstown to Coolock (Clare Hall Avenue) 27A - Coolock (Blunden Drive) to Eden Quay 27B - Eden Quay to Harristown 27X - Belfield (U.C.D) to Clare Hall Avenue 42 - Lower Abbey Street to Malahide or Portmarnock 43 - Lower Abbey Street to Swords 15 - Ballycullen Road to Clongriffin See also List of subdivisions of County Dublin List of towns and villages in Ireland References Towns and villages in Dublin