NEAR THE OLD KIOSK

The area near the old derelict structure in Blackrock Public Park, including the historic Kiosk, is undergoing redevelopment. The Kiosk, derelict for decades, is being restored and transformed into a tearoom with improved accessibility and seating. This project aims to enhance the park's amenities, provide a pleasant space for visitors, and preserve the Kiosk's unique architectural character. The lengthy period of dereliction likely resulted from a combination of funding limitations and complex planning/heritage considerations.