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Tymon Park Tallaght

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TallaghtDublin 24, Ireland

Tymon Park is a valuable resource for the local communities and the surrounding hinterland. It provides opportunities for a wide range of outdoor active and passive recreational activities for all age groups including walking, jogging and participation in active sport, principally field sports.

It is a popular venue for many public events such as tournaments, band recitals, film/television shoots, family festivals in the summer, cross country races and circus performances. Tymon Park Forest is designed to produce a rich and diverse woodland landscape for a total of 125 different species.

It includes four stands of predominantly mature beech with the greater proportion o f the woodlands consist of randomly grouped and intimate mixtures of predominantly broadleaf species including beech, poplar, ash, chestnut, willow, maples, sycamore and birch.

Alder, hazel, and hawthorn predominate as woodland margin. The has a number of woodland trails which include the provision of way-markers and signs to guide the visitor along woodland trails with on-site interpretation of woodland features where appropriate.

Tymon Park is fortunate to have a supply of water from the River Poddle. The park features two lakes with interconnecting water features.