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Rating: 5 | Votes: 1 | Date: 21/06/2026 01:30:00

One of the oldest public parks in Belfast, Ormeau Park spreads its lawns, trees and paths along the bank of the river to the south of the city centre. It has been a green retreat for the people of the city for over a century. The park was opened in the 1870s on the former grounds of a great house, when the city was growing fast and parks were laid out for the health and pleasure of the people. It was among the first of its kind in the city. The land had once been the demesne of a noble family,...