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East Coast Credit Union Invests €2.8m in Wicklow Oaklee Housing Scheme

Wednesday 23 September 2026

East Coast Credit Union has completed a €2.8 million investment in a 16-home Oaklee Housing development in County Wicklow, delivering much-needed adapted social housing.

East Coast Credit Union has invested €2.8 million into an Oaklee Housing development consisting of 16 new homes in County Wicklow.

The funding from the credit union has supported the delivery of the residential scheme, which includes adapted housing designed to meet the specific requirements of families on the local social housing list.

This investment highlights the growing role of alternative financing and credit unions in supporting residential developments managed by housing bodies like Oaklee Housing to deliver social accommodation in Irish communities.

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