254:) as having approximately six acres and a glasshouse in a walled enclosure of 1-acre (4,000 m). Drummond was a field botanist who spent time in Cork and later in Western Australia. The government grant was withdrawn in 1830, and the governors declined Drummond's offer to lease the gardens and opted to surrender the lease. The lands were then let to the temperance campaigner
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trees and shrubs were also subsequently added by a later proprietor, Colonel
Kaulback, who had accompanied Frank Kingdon-Ward on one of his Himalayan plant expeditions in the 1920s. Samuel Hutchins (1834-1915) returned from Australia in 1858 with one hundred packets of seeds of Australian plants.
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The first phase of the garden lay-out at Bantry House was carried out by Lord Bantry between 1791 and 1795. The work was continued by his eldest son
Richard (Viscount Berehaven) between 1844 and 1868, and influenced by his continental travels. Restoration was later carried out on the gardens.
180:(1840–1911). He obtained species and varieties from the heads of botanical institutions all over the world. The garden was a cross between trial grounds and a botanical garden. Fruit trials featured in the garden. The writer and garden designer William Robinson in 1899 dedicated a volume of
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Mealagh Valley. The property was owned by the White family from the 1790s until 1853 when Major Arthur Wilkinson bought it. After 1880 Drombow Lake was selected for a reservoir; this gave the impetus to Arthur Berkeley Wilkinson to build a series of water gardens, dedicated to the
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cultivation of water lilies. The gardens also contained a range of wayside flowers supplied from
Glasnevin, and in turn Drombrow supplied Glasnevin with bamboo, waterlily, phlox, and butterwort. After Wilkinson's death, the estate was neglected and the water garden fell into disrepair.
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c1612-14, these gardens are located besides the
Raleigh house at Myrtle Grove and consist of two terraces 160 yards (150 m) long cut into the hillside overlooking the town. The original garden walls and terracing are still present.
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Earlier plantings were made by Arthur
Hutchins (1770–1838), his brother Emmanuel (1785-1815) and Ellen (1785-1815; a botanical illustrator). The area's history was recorded in 1980 by John Bevan: 'Ardnagashel-A Hidden Treasure'.
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reputedly flowered for the first time in cultivation here. The house no longer exists, and the dual carriageway road leading to the Jack Lynch Tunnel runs over the spot where the house stood. That is under the bridge.
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for the owner Annan Bryce in 1910, this island garden, occasionally known as
Ilnacullin (or sometimes as Garinish Island) or The Italian Gardens, was bequeathed to the Irish people in 1953. With a favourable
317:, establishing a 4-acre (16,000 m) fruit garden and 15-acre (61,000 m) arboretum. His son Lord Barrymore with his gardener William Osborne continued with the planting of exotics including
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424:. Laid out in Robinsonian style with a collection of rare and exotic plants and containing a bog-garden, rock garden, and a fuchsia garden.
250:. In 1808, they employed Scotsman James Drummond (1787–1863) to lay out the gardens. In 1822, the garden was described (in Power's 1845
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529:"Notable Gardens in Co.Cork from Gardens Galore"
734:"Pigot & Co.'s Directory, 1824 - Cork City"
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125:by Beamish, together with the rare
109:introduced by E.H. Wilson and from
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214:Richard Boyle, 4th Earl of Shannon
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912:A History of Gardening in Ireland
192:. The garden no longer survives.
597:"The Hafod Press - Wild Gardens"
399:(1812–1888), Ballinure, outside
305:Home to the Smith-Barry family,
984:the lost demesnes of Bantry Bay
951:The lost demesnes of Bantry Bay
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649:"AAI | Cork City Library"
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