tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post1613665330838457375..comments2024-03-26T12:58:14.587+00:00Comments on Running in Cork, Ireland: Latest update on the Haulbowline Island worksJohn Desmondhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02156613639160765654noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-32740974945701099132019-03-05T22:57:26.834+00:002019-03-05T22:57:26.834+00:00Francis, the park is located directly next to a se...Francis, the park is located directly next to a secure Naval Base. This would preclude any water access from that side. The water surrounding the park is extremely shallow and therfor the cost of providing a pier on that side would have been very expensive. There is however a new public jetty being constructed at Paddy Point at the beginning of Haulbowline Bridge, this is a short walk to the Cianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02864542550953980248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-82558571882148624302018-12-16T22:22:40.161+00:002018-12-16T22:22:40.161+00:00While it's great to see new public parks being...While it's great to see new public parks being opened it's a great pity that this park, which is surrounded by water on three sides, doesn't have a single water access point. This is despite some really well thought out submissions being made during the "consultation" period in the years before the development work began. These submissions were completely ignored. Cork Frances Lynchnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-36949767662173907142018-12-16T20:26:48.693+00:002018-12-16T20:26:48.693+00:00Only a 1km loop on the outer loop and limited park...Only a 1km loop on the outer loop and limited parking as far as i can see. Cianhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02864542550953980248noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-36499493.post-40224080393697749822018-12-14T18:59:58.208+00:002018-12-14T18:59:58.208+00:00Would it be suitable for a parkrun?Would it be suitable for a parkrun?Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18348243412656630544noreply@blogger.com