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Thu 01 Jan 2007OPW dilutes one-way plans for Phoenix ParkThe Office of Public Works (OPW) has substantially diluted its plans to introduce a one-way system throughout the Phoenix Park following a dispute with Dublin City Council over the traffic changes.The OPW had intended to introduce a one-way system of entrances and exits throughout the park to reduce traffic volumes, particularly commuter traffic using the park to access the city.