Letters to the Editor: Park appears to be just another city walkway

'The former park has been utterly destroyed'
Letters to the Editor: Park appears to be just another city walkway

A view of the fountain reinstated in Bishop Lucey Park. Picture: Chani Anderson

Fri, 28 Nov, 2025 - 01:00

I took a stroll through Bishop Lucey Park in Cork City on Saturday. Unfortunately it can no longer be described as a ‘park’ as it would now appear to be just another walkway between South Main St and the Grand Parade. We already had Tuckey St, Tobin St, and Nano Nagle Bridge to facilitate this connectivity.

Why was the design commission given to a company based in Belfast?

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