Park life opens in the mid-west

ONE of the largest purpose-built public parks and amenity areas in the mid-west region was opened yesterday in the Limerick suburb of Castletroy.

Park life opens in the mid-west

The 17-acre development cost €2.2 million and features 1.2km of pedestrian pathways, a fully equipped children’s playground, skateboarding area, circular cycle route, and central performance and exhibition area with covering structure. It also includes natural habitats, including a 4,300sq metre lake, wetlands, wildflower grass areas and woodlands.

The development, which is located opposite Castletroy College, is complemented by park furniture, ornamental planting areas, a public car park and main entrance feature. It will be open to the public seven days a week and managed by Limerick County Council.

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