﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Dublin Tourism - See &amp; Do - Parks &amp; Gardens</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com</link><description>Dublin's entertainment section</description><language>en-us</language><copyright>Copyright 2009 Dublin Tourism. All Rights Reserved.</copyright><lastBuildDate>Fri, 20  Nov 2009 22:04:57 GMT</lastBuildDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title>Airfield</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2450</link><description>This magnificent estate, looking out on the South Dublin Mountains, is open to the public from 10.00am -5.00pm, seven days a week, and bank holidays. ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2450</guid></item><item><title>Ardgillan Castle</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1377</link><description>Ardgillan is situated on the elevated coastline between Balbriggan and Skerries and is unique among Dublin’s Regional Parks for the magnificent views ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1377</guid></item><item><title>Blessington Street Basin (Dublin's Secret Garden)</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1367</link><description>Located at the end of Blessington Street, a 10 minute walk from O'Connell Street, this former city reservoir is now a quiet haven for both visitors ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1367</guid></item><item><title>Carmel Duignan's Garden</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2228</link><description>Carmel Duignan, a gardening writer and former television producer, has created a beautiful garden in the mild, maritime climate of south-east County ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2228</guid></item><item><title>Carysfort Lodge</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2224</link><description>Carysfort Lodge, home of Siobhan and David Dillon is an old-fashioned Regency house in a terrace close to the centre of Blackrock - a bustling suburb ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2224</guid></item><item><title>Dublin Garden Group</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=355</link><description>Ireland’s best private gardens in the greater Dublin area. 


</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=355</guid></item><item><title>Dublin Zoo</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=361</link><description>No trip to Dublin would be complete without a visit to its historic and beautiful Zoo. Close to the City in the vast Phoenix Park, a wander around ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=361</guid></item><item><title>Fernhill Gardens</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=412</link><description>Fernhill Gardens are 40 acres of parkland, woodland, rockery and watergarden privately owned and maintained . </description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=412</guid></item><item><title>Garden of Remembrance</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1309</link><description>Designed by Daithi Hanly and dedicated to the memory of all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom.

The large sculpture by Oisin ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1309</guid></item><item><title>Herbert Park</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2237</link><description>Herbert Park is named after Sidney Herbert (1810-1861), the father of the Earl of Pembroke who, in 1903, offered the site to Pembroke Urban District ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2237</guid></item><item><title>Knockrose</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2225</link><description>Knockrose is situated 500 feet above sea level nestling on the shoulder of The Scalp, a geological feature formed by the melting waters of a glacier. ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2225</guid></item><item><title>Merrion Square</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1366</link><description>This elegant Square, adorned by an attractive public park, retains much of its Georgian character.

Inset in the railings is the restored Rutland ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1366</guid></item><item><title>National Botanic Gardens</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1346</link><description>The National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, were founded by the Royal Dublin Society in 1795.

The Gardens, 19.5 hectares on the south bank of the ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1346</guid></item><item><title>Newbridge House and Farm</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1350</link><description>This delightful 18th century manor is set on 350 acres of parkland, twelve miles north of the city centre and boasts one of the finest Georgian ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1350</guid></item><item><title>North Bull Island</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1365</link><description>A 300 hectare island in Dublin Bay formed after the construction of the Bull Wall in the 1820's.

It is now a Nature Reserve and Bird Sanctuary of ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1365</guid></item><item><title>Phoenix Park</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1379</link><description>The Phoenix Park is one of the largest and most magnificent city parks in Europe. A lively and entertaining exhibition on the history and wildlife of ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1379</guid></item><item><title>Phoenix Park Visitor Centre</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1354</link><description>The Phoenix Park is one of the largest and most magnificent city parks in Europe. A lively and entertaining exhibition on the history and wildlife of ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1354</guid></item><item><title>Primrose Hill</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2226</link><description>Primrose Hill is a Regency villa attributed to the architect James Gandon. Its political history is connected with Dr. Irwin and Eamon de Valera who ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2226</guid></item><item><title>Rathmichael Lodge</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2227</link><description>Rathmichael Lodge, a charming rambling house, situated between the mountains and the sea, has an enchanting 2.5ha old-world garden. It reflects the ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2227</guid></item><item><title>Skerries Mills</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1357</link><description>The Skerries Mills industrial heritage centre and town park comprises a watermill, 5-sail windmill and 4-sail windmill with associated mill races, ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1357</guid></item><item><title>St Stephen's Green</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1744</link><description>Probably Ireland's best known Victorian public park.

This 9 hectare park is a sanctuary from the bustle of the city streets with tree lined walks, ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1744</guid></item><item><title>St. Anne's Park &amp; Rose Gardens</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1364</link><description>St. Anne's Estate was the former Dublin home of the Guinness Family. It was acquired in 1939 by Dublin Corporation and St.Annes is now the largest ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1364</guid></item><item><title>St. Audoen's Park</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1368</link><description>Developed in 1987, this small park is near Christchurch Cathedral between High Street and Cook Street.

Part of  its boundary is the old city wall ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1368</guid></item><item><title>Talbot Botanic Gardens</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1370</link><description>In the Talbot Botanic gardens,situated within Malahide Castle Demesne and containing almost 5,000 species,emphasis has been placed on Southern ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1370</guid></item><item><title>The Dillon Garden</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2220</link><description>Helen Dillon is a world-renowned plantswoman, writer, lecturer and broadcaster. With her husband Val, she has created a garden that is considered to ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=2220</guid></item><item><title>The Iveagh Gardens</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1323</link><description>The Iveagh Gardens are among the finest and least known of Dublin's park and gardens.

They are located south of St. Stephens Green between ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1323</guid></item><item><title>War Memorial Gardens</title><link>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1330</link><description>The War Memorial Gardens cover an area of c8ha on the southern slopes of the Liffey opposite the Magazine Fort in the Phoenix Park. 

The War ...</description><guid>http://www.visitdublin.com/SeeAndDo/Detail.aspx?id=248&amp;mid=1330</guid></item></channel></rss>
