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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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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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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 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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