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title: "Blessington Basin, Dublin — GetMap"
description: "An old water tank now has an island. Its water once supplied Dublin’s north side. The former reservoir is now a fenced garden with a rectangular basin, a…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJNYVV7H8OZ0gRu3d36hryx84
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# Blessington Basin

An old water tank now has an island

Nature · 🇮🇪 Dublin · one place, one stop

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Its water once supplied Dublin’s north side. The former reservoir is now a fenced garden with a rectangular basin, a small island, footbridges, mature trees and paths close to the city streets.

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