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Altamont Gardens,
Tullow, Co Carlow |
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Altamont is an enchanting blend of
formal and informal gardens located on a
100 acre estate.
Lawns are bisected by sculpted
yews sloping down to a romantic lake
surrounded by rare trees, rhododendrons
and shrubs. The
garden offers wonderful views of
the Blackstairs and Wicklow Mountains
and Mount Leinster. |
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Duckett's Grove Walled Gardens,
Kneestown, Co Carlow |
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With the fantasy castle built around the
18th C home of the Duckett family and
designed by Thomas Cobden as a backdrop,
the extensive walled gardens features
traditional box edge beds and lawns
traversed by gravel paths. |
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