Cork City's Marina Promenade reopens after multimillion euro revamp

The promenade project included the protection and retention of the iconic formal tree planting along the route and the restoration of old stone walls

The upgraded Marina Promenade which runs for approx 2km, beside the River Lee from Centre Park Road to Blackrock village has now reopened. Picture: Larry Cummins

The famous Marina riverside amenity in Cork City has reopened to the public after a multi-million revamp – providing a new fully pedestrianised route to walk off the Christmas dinner.