Cork City Development Plan 2022 - 2028 Volume 1

Chapter 6 I Green and Blue Infrastructure, Open Space and Biodiversity

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Regional and city park (45 minute public transport travel time) Area park (20 minute distance by public transport and walking) Local park (10 minute walking distance)

Proposed Park Provision

Local proposed park (10 minute walking distance)

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Figure 6.7: Map of access to current and planned parks in Cork City, from Cork City Green and Blue Infrastructure Study, LUC.

Cork City Council Boundary Proposed Park Provision and Enhancements North East of Cork New City Park North West of Cork New City Park

Contains Ordnance Survey Ireland data © 2022, 2020/05/CCMA/CorkCityCouncil

: EB:Tomlinson_J LUC 11280_FIG_xx_traveltime_regionalcity_area_local_r2_20220222 05/04/ Source: LUC, CCC, OSI, Traveltime

Regional & City Parks

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Figure 6.8: Cork City’s hierarchy of parks, source: Cork City Green and Blue Infrastructure Study, LUC.

Catchment: City-wide e.g. Tramore Valley Park, Lee Fields

Glen Valley Park

Glenamought Valley River Park

Vernon Mount Park

Area Parks

Existing Park Provision

Catchment: Up to 20 minutes transport e.g. The Lough, Glen River Park

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Local Parks

Green Community Spaces Allotments, school gardens or hospital gardens

Catchments: Up to 10 minute walk e.g. Shalom Park

Pocket Parks

Catchment: Up to 5 minute walk e.g. Small green areas, estate greens, city parklets

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