Mulvey Park was built as a city council estate in Windy Arbour

Windy Arbour

Windy Arbour is a small suburban village in the Dundrum area of Dublin, Ireland. Situated between Dundrum and Milltown, along the banks of the Slann or Slang river, Windy Arbour has amenities including a small supermarket, a Costcutter , two pubs, Ryan's Arbour House and The Corner HouseWindy...

, Dundrum

Dundrum, Dublin

Dundrum , originally a town in its own right, is now a suburb of Dublin in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown, Ireland.The area is located in the postal districts of Dublin 14 and Dublin 16.-History:...

, Dublin, Ireland

Ireland

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 around 1948 and features a large grass park, named for a former local councillor, which is regularly used for football matches.

The estate is shaped like a single paddle, with a straight section leading in from the Dundrum Road as far as the grass park, and a further small cul-de-sac

Cul-de-sac

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 beyond. At the Central Mental Hospital side of the road, the houses are set back even further than in rest of the estate, with a further small grass space in front.