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Irish parks and gardens in Iveragh Peninsula: places to visit

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St Stephen’s Green

Behind the gates of St Stephen’s Green, Dublin’s bustle seems suddenly to fade away. Buses, passers-by and the shopfronts of Grafton Street give way…

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Dark Hedges

Dark Hedges is a strange avenue of trees in Northern Ireland, used for the filming of the Iron Throne series! A magnificent place, well worth a stroll! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/dark-hedges/">[...]</a>

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Brigit’s Garden

Brigit's Garden is a fabulous 11-hectare garden in the heart of Connemara! It's a great place to go for a walk, but also to take part in a wide range of cultural activities... A magical place, with a special attachment to its Gaelic roots! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/brigits-garden/">[...]</a>

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Phoenix Park

Phoenix Park is a Dublin park on Parkgate Street. Dubliners love to take a break for lunch, a jog or a stroll between noon…

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Belfast Botanic Gardens

South of Belfast, between the brick façades of Queen’s University and the lively streets of the university quarter, the Belfast Botanic Gardens offer a…

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Malahide Park

Malahide Park is a magnificent park covering several hectares, located in the center of the village of Malahide. A true haven of peace, it boasts the Château de Malahide on its estate, as well as several sports fields and a forest. A great place to recharge your batteries! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/malahide-park/">[...]</a>

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Fitzgerald Park

Are you in Cork and looking for a break from the city? Why not take a trip to Fitzgerald Park? This park right in the center of Cork will cut you off from the hustle and bustle of the city, while allowing you to enjoy a bucolic natural setting! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/fitzgerald-park/">[...]</a>

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Iveagh Gardens

Iveagh Gardens are Dublin's gardens, renowned for their beauty, tranquillity and rare species of plants and flowers. Don't miss its exotic waterfall: it's well worth a visit! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/iveagh-gardens/">[...]</a>

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Mount Usher Gardens

Mount Usher Gardens were created by Edward Walpole in 1868. Magnificent, they cover around 8 hectares of forest, waterfalls, exotic plants and beautifully wooded areas. Numerous footpaths allow you to stroll to your heart's content. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/mount-usher-gardens/">[...]</a>

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Glenview Gardens & Hobbit House

Glenview Gardens & Hobbit House is a pretty 3-hectare park in Enniskeane, County Cork, Ireland. The latter features magnificent gardens with a number of original features, including the recreation of a Hobbit village (in homage to Tolkien's Lord of the Rings), the creation of a Japanese garden and an aviary with exotic birds. A magical place, a true invitation to travel and to the imagination! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/glenview-gardens-hobbit-house/">[...]</a>

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Merrion Square

Merrion Square is a residential square in Dublin, not far from the city center. The latter features a large tree-lined garden, surrounded by a…

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Altamont Garden

Altamont Garden is a botanical garden in County Carlow. If you like botany and creative gardens, this is the place to be! On the program: walks, fariente and relaxation, all in a bucolic, green setting! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/altamont-garden/">[...]</a>

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The Barnett Demesne

Barnett Demesne is a pretty wooded park in Belfast, located on the grounds of Malone House. Named after William Barnett, the manor's last owner, the park is particularly popular with families, joggers and walkers. Known for its flower-filled grounds, the site is a haven of peace despite its proximity to Belfast city center. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-barnett-demesne/">[...]</a>

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The National Botanic Gardens

The National Botanic Gardens are exceptional botanical gardens located in Glasnevin, 5 km north-west of Dublin. Spread over 19.5 hectares, these gardens are ideal for nature lovers in search of colorful walks! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-national-botanic-gardens/">[...]</a>

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The Coole Park

Coole Park is a famous park in County Galway, Ireland. It was once owned by Lady Gregory, an artist with a particular love of literature and theatrical art. She co-founded the Abbey Theatre with many great artists, including the great William Butler Yeats. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/coole-park/">[...]</a>

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The Garden of Remembrance

The Garden of Remembrance is Dublin's memorial garden paying tribute to the victims of the battles that brought Ireland to its current geo-political status. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/the-garden-of-remembrance/">[...]</a>

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Cavan Burren Park

Cavan Burren Park is a nature park in County Cavan (not to be confused with the Burren region in County Clare!). Known for its many archaeological remains, the park is ideal for a short hike to discover its megalithic sites. Great for those who love outdoor activities! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/cavan-burren-park/">[...]</a>

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Titanic Memorial Garden

The Titanic Memorial Garden is a small garden in the town of Cobh, County Cork, Ireland. It commemorates the tragic sinking of the Titanic, a liner that sank after colliding with an iceberg in 1912. A place full of emotion, peaceful and exotic, just waiting to be discovered! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/titanic-memorial-garden/">[...]</a>

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The Ewe Experience

Lovers of art and poetry will appreciate The Ewe Experience, a kind of garden dotted with dreamlike sculptures. Located in Glengarriff, the site is…

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The Hungry Tree

If you like curiosities and other unusual sites, we recommend a stroll through the gardens of King's Inn Park in the heart of Dublin,…

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Sneem Sculpture Park

Are you doing the Ring of Kerry circuit? You're sure to pass the village of Sneem! It's time for a stopover and a visit to Sneem Sculpture Park, a park of artistic sculptures from all over the world! Open all year round, the park is located behind the village and offers a lovely walk in the fresh air! <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/sneem-sculpture-park/">[...]</a>

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Doneraile Wildlife Park

If you like botany, and discovering plant species as rare as they are varied, then don't hesitate to take a trip to the Doneraile Wildlife Park in County Cork. <a href="https://www.go-to-ireland.com/what-to-see/doneraile-wildlife-park/">[...]</a>

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Victor’s Way

If you love art and nature, there's nothing like a trip to Victor's Way. This is a unique sculpture park located in County Wicklow,…

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Killarney house and gardens

Killarney House and Gardens is an attractive early 18th-century manor house at the gateway to Killarney National Park. It was once the home of…

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