Bishop Lucey Park

Bishop Lucey Park
The People's Park[1]
Park visitors relaxing during fine weather
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TypePublic
LocationCork, Ireland
Coordinates51°53′50″N 8°28′32″W / 51.89722°N 8.47556°W / 51.89722; -8.47556
Created1985 (1985)
StatusOpen all year

Bishop Lucey Park, sometimes known locally as the "People's Park",[2] is a public park located between Grand Parade and South Main Street in the centre of Cork in Ireland. It is one of few green spaces in the city centre and among the most widely used.[3] The park was closed for redevelopment from December 2023.[4]

  1. ^ Rountree, Sara (4 December 2023). "Huge public project in Cork city centre as Bishop Lucey park closes for construction". corkbeo.ie. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  2. ^ O'Shea, Joe (3 February 2023). "Cork City park to close as huge redevelopment plan gets underway". corkbeo.ie. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
  3. ^ "Amenity Areas". Cork City Council. Archived from the original on 19 November 2011. Retrieved 24 August 2012.
  4. ^ Haddaoui, Lara (5 December 2023). "Cork's Bishop Lucey Park to close its gates until 2025 due to major revamp". The Corkman. Retrieved 12 March 2024.