Dublin Garden Squares Day
Dublin Civic Trust is running its annual Dublin Garden Squares Day - now in its eighth year - on Saturday 10th June. Enjoy free expert walking tours of Dublin’s five main Georgian squares and associated parks and gardens in this annual staple event. Discover the history of these magnificent urban gardens, their plants and wildlife, the people who once used them and the historic buildings that embrace them. Tours take place all day on a first-come basis, no booking is required and all events are free. TOUR PROGRAMME 10.30am Merrion Square – Evolution and Design Significance Geraldine Walsh, Chief Executive Officer, Dublin Civic Trust Meeting Point: Oscar Wilde Statue, inside the railings 10.30am Mountjoy Square – Dublin’s ‘True’ Georgian Square Karin O’Flanagan, Resident and Secretary of Mountjoy Square Society Meeting Point: Steps of 54 Mountjoy Square West 12.00pm & 1.00pm Fitzwilliam Square – Dublin’s Pocket Square ...
