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Marlay Park Marlay Park is approximately 121 hectares (300 acres) suburban Public Park located in Rathfarnham in Dún Laoghaire– Rathdown, Ireland. Lying about nine kilometres (5.5 miles) from Dublin city centre and at the foothills of Dublin Mountains the parkland fed by the little Dargle River consists of mature woodland, extensive informal lawns, acres of recreational land laid out for playing pitches and passive recreation, ponds, and walkways. Opening Hours September 9am - 8pm October 9am - 6pm November - January 9am - 5pm February - March 9am - 6pm April 9am - 9pm May - August 9am - 10pm Blackrock Park Blackrock Park is a pleasant green area overlooking Dublin Bay, in Blackrock County Dublin, and boasts a well equipped children’s playground, cycle path and trees. There is also a picturesque pond containing a small island, and swans can regularly been seen there. The Peace Fountain in the pond was constructed in 1986 to mark International Year for Peace. Opening Hours January - December Open 24 hours
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