Category Archives: Footpaths

Malahide looped walks – 2. Malahide Castle Perimeter

Posted on 23 October 2020 by

This is the second in our series of looped walks mapped by Stephen Macdonagh. Malahide Castle perimeter walk is just over 4k but there are many permutations and combinations in this wonderful facility. This walk takes you through beautiful woods … Continue reading →

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Malahide looped walks – 1. Seamount and Paddy’s Hill

Posted on 20 October 2020 by

We all need to ensure we take exercise during this challenging time. This 6km walk is the first in a series of looped walks mapped by Stephen Macdonagh. The views from Robswall park, of Lambay and Irelands Eye are stunning. … Continue reading →

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Lets share our parks and roads with care

Posted on 4 June 2020 by

One silver lining of this challenging time is to see so many people out walking, jogging and cycling. We’re fortunate in Malahide to have Robswall Park (Paddy’s Hill), Malahide Demesne and Estuary Park, with lots of green spaces between.  We … Continue reading →

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Kill your speed – not our nannas

Posted on 22 May 2020 by

May 22nd was national slow down day. Despite the lockdown, road deaths are higher this year than last – 56 people have been killed to date – 30% pedestrians. As the sign says:  “Kill your speed – not our nannas”.

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New Street to become pedestrian zone to facilitate social distancing

Posted on 1 May 2020 by

Unfortunately, social distancing is likely to be with us for the foreseeable future. Those of us who shop in Malahide village will have found that social distancing can be difficult to do when queuing outside shops, or attempting to pass … Continue reading →

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Connecting communities to amenities

Posted on 30 March 2020 by

It’s great to share a good news story in these challenging times! There’s now a brand new footpath connecting Ashwood Hall on the Back Road to the playground entrance at Malahide Demesne. The timing could not be better, as due … Continue reading →

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