A Willow Warbler perched in a tree at Corcagh Park, Dublin

Corcagh Park

Corcagh Park is located in South Dublin close to Clondalkin and Casemont Aerodrome, which is located in Baldonnell. The park has a mix of sports fields and woodlands. It also has two large ponds that are fed by the River Camac. There is a 4.5 Kilometre walk around the park and there are plenty of woodland areas.

This popular amenity attracts a variety of gulls, divers and water fowl. There is a pathway around the pond, as well as several fishing platforms where you can get close access to the water. There is a large carpark close to the ponds and parking is free.

Sat-Nav co-ordinates for the carpark are 53.308210, -6.423843

If you have the time you should also visit Grange Castle Business Park which is just a 5 minute drive away. The park contains a large pond with a walk around the whole perimeter. You will see a mix of gulls, waterfowl and divers. Occasionally it has attracted Pintails and Gadwalls. It has also attracted Iceland Gulls and Kumlien’s Gulls in the past. When you enter the park, there is a small parking bay on your left. Park here and walk across the road. You can walk from here to the pond entrance. Photographs in the gallery of the Snipe, the Cormorant and the Pintail on this page were taken here.

Parking Co-ordinates are: 53.327981, -6.434649