Digital photographs of The Broadstone Park, Dublin, Ireland
(formerly the Broadstone branch of The Royal Canal)

Digital photographs, Copyright 2000, Pat Luskin, 3 Coolmine Green, Dublin 15, Ireland.
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 Thesouthern end of the park, near The Broadstone railway station, where the canal branch ended.
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 The small building in the centre is the Phibsboro Boxing Club
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 The spire of St. Joseph's , Berkeley Road in the distance.
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 Looking back (south).
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 This section, after the boxing club appears to be closed. We view from outside.
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 A road intersects.
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 The next section is a children's playground.
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 We enter the longest and most frequently visited section. We look to the right...
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 ... and to the left.
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 On the right there is a small entrance to The Blessington Street Basin.
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 A glance back.
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 Before we cross the North Circular Road there is an enclosed section with flower beds and a memorial.
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 We look back from the North Circular Road.
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 The plaque reads - Inn's Quay Ward.
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 Across the NCR we come to Phibsboro Public Library.
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 In the library grounds.
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 On our right is the high wall of Mountjoy Jail.
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 A new flower bed waiting to take off.
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 At the end of the park we look back.
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 From the far side of the main canal we look across at the filled-in Broadstone Branch and the towers of Mountjoy Jail.