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The park is interesting not just for this expanse of land, but also because of the interesting history of its development. It began as a Royal Deer Park from around 1662, and was opened to the public in 1747. It holds a zoo, visitor centre, deer, the big Papal cross and the president's home (Aras an Uachtarain).

It's ideal to get the Luas up there, and chill out for a day, or just recover from the night before before hitting the town again.]]> http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/4128 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/103 http://www.ivebeenthere.co.uk/tips/103