- Fancroft Mill & Garden: This enchanting restored mill garden near Moneygall features a magical blend of informal planting, flowing water features from the mill race, colourful herbaceous borders, mature trees, a productive kitchen garden, and peaceful woodland walks, creating a romantic and inspiring haven that has earned widespread praise for its charm and creativity.
- Roscrea Castle Gardens and Damer House: Set within the historic grounds of a 13th-century motte castle in the heart of Roscrea, these impressive walled gardens boast a central fountain, lush lawns, vibrant rose beds, shrubs, and seasonal planting, offering a delightful contrast of medieval architecture with elegant Georgian-style horticulture in a tranquil heritage setting.
- Killurney Garden: An award-winning private one-acre garden near Clonmel (overall winner of the Irish Garden Award in 2008), this gem showcases beautifully designed natural features including a serene pool fed by a mountain stream, artistic planting schemes, mature trees, and harmonious borders that provide year-round interest and a sense of peaceful seclusion.
- Cashel Palace Gardens: Enclosed within historic stone walls surrounding the grand 18th-century Cashel Palace (now a luxury hotel), these meticulously restored gardens follow original designs by architect Edward Lovett Pearce, featuring formal layouts, elegant parterres, specimen trees, and structured planting that evoke the grandeur of Ireland’s Georgian era amid the shadow of the famous Rock of Cashel.
- Celtic Plantarum Dundrum: A contemporary specialist garden and plant nursery near Dundrum, this attraction highlights a curated collection of rare and unusual plants, thoughtfully arranged borders, demonstration planting areas, and inspirational displays focused on native and heritage species, making it a must-visit for plant enthusiasts seeking ideas and botanical discoveries.
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