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The ‘beautiful' Dublin playground minutes from shopping centre with trampoline & picnic area that's ‘special place'

TAKE a look at the "beautiful" new playground that's just minutes from a major shopping centre. With warm weather and time off 4 Parents and kids will love the new park Credit: facebook 4 The new playground is in Dundrum Credit: facebook While the beach, a long walk, or a camp can be fun, something simple is always handy to know about. And recently, Finsbury Park in Dundrum has been renovated to include new equipment. The south Co And Finsbury Park is the latest attraction that tots are sure to love. READ MORE IN TRAVEL The play area is home to 13 different attractions that were built with accessibility in mind. The park boasts a play train with the slide attached, as well as an ability trampoline. There's also a hammock swing meaning more than one person can make use of it at a time. And the park plays host to a scooter track and an embankment slide. Most read in News Travel There's also a social hub which is ideal for helping kids to socialise and make new friends. And it's ideal for The area has multiple picnic benches and plenty of seating. There's also a designated scooter spot which is ideal for those teaching kids to be active. Recent upgrades to the park include improved pathway surfaces, planting, benches, and a new entrance. And the park is enclosed by a wooden fence, so parents can rest easy knowing their kids are safe. People on A Dundrum resident posted a picture to Somebody commented: "Cycled past it today. It's terrific. Loads of kids there. My 3 would have loved it when they were small." Cllr. Jim O'Leary, Cathaoirleach of Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council recently said: "The new play space in Finsbury Park is a welcoming place for family and friends and now makes the park a special place for gathering. "It was delivered through consultation with the local community and youth groups and was prioritised in the dlr Play Policy due to the high child population age range in the area. "We hope that local children will enjoy this new inclusive, accessible and adventurous play space for many years to come." 4 There are 13 attractions in the park Credit: facebook 4 The park is now open for adults and children Credit: facebook