In an important first step toward designation, Dunsink Observatory and Birr Castle Demesne have been added to Ireland’s Tentative List of UNESCO World Heritage Properties. The announcement that the ...

Ireland has no shortage of stately manors, but as Irish Stew hosts Martin Nutty and John Lee learned, no other historic property has a legacy like Co Offaly’s Birr Castle Demesne, which for ...

Nothing beats visiting other gardens for inspiration and learning, and in this week’s Gardeners’ Corner, presenter David Maxwell asks three of his regular experts to choose one of their favourite ...

An enchanting Irish castle, twice voted one of the 'Top 10 Attractions in Ireland ' in 2022 and 2023, is being celebrated as a must-visit destination. It's not just for its panoramic vistas and ...

BIRR CASTLE DEMESNE What is it? Birr Castle Demesne in Birr, Co Offaly, is both a natural oasis of beauty and a site of exceptional… BIRR CASTLE DEMESNE What is it?Birr Castle Demesne in Birr, Co ...

A stunning Irish castle that was voted as one of the ‘Top 10 Attractions in Ireland’ in 2022 and 2023 is being hailed as a must-see attraction, not just for its scenic views and breathtaking ...

Tullow Active Retirement Group will take a Day Trip to Birr Castle Demesne on Wednesday 12th May. Bus leaving the church car park at 10 a.m. Cost ?18. Please book at Forward Steps resource Centre on ...

The Parsons have been custodians of Birr Castle since the 17th century and have produced some remarkable family members down … The Parsons have been custodians of Birr Castle since the 17th century ...

Cottage garden colour, a fond farewell to rose breeding and dreamy Dahlias with Marryn Mathis Soggy summers, preparing Mount Stewart for climate change and National Allotment Week Gardening on the ...