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Guided Garden Tours
Malahide, Co. Dublin
23 May - 29 August 2024
Enjoy a journey of discovery as you learn more about plants, meander through winding lanes, discover secret gardens, revel in nature and loose yourself in the charm of it all!

On this guided walking tour expect to see rare and beautiful plants and exotic butterflies in Ireland’s only Butterfly House, not forgetting The Cambridge House a Greenhouse that plays an integral role for Lord Milo’s horticultural studies. The Pond which is the most meditative part of the walled garden is also home to spectacularly colourful botanical flowers from places like South America.

You will see the Rose Garden which was Isobel Talbots favourite garden, old varieties of roses, magnolias and lilies and a riot of colour when in bloom. The Dutch House and The Peach House – the oldest greenhouses in the garden holding rare plants – the former housing Mediterranean plants like pink peony and the later given over to Australasian shrubs.

Event details
Dates
23 May - 29 August 2024
Time
Start 11:00End 12:30
Price
16
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Malahide Castle & Gardens, Back Rd, Malahide Demesne, Malahide, Co. Dublin, Ireland
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Malahide Castle and Gardens is on 250 acres of parkland in the pretty seaside town of Malahide in County Dublin. It was both a fortress and a private home for nearly 800 years and has an interesting mix of architectural styles. It is popular for its guided tours of the castle interior, children's playground, fairy trail, butterfly house, old abbey ruins, walking trails, Avoca store and café and the Talbot Botanic Gardens with exotic specimens.

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