Now available in the RESEARCH area of the NIHGT web pages:
A concise history of the development of the Garden at Glenveagh Castle is presented here. There have been three significant periods of development of the Garden, the first - during the ownership of Mrs Adair from 1885-1921, the second - that of Henry McIlhenny from 1937- 1983 and the third - most recently under State ownership from 1983 to the present.
NIHGT News
On-Line Conference Bookings
The first of the On-Line Conference Bookings have been received. Conference dates 5-7th. October 2012
Phoenix Park 1662 - 2012, Events Programme
Celebrating the 350th Anniversary of The Phoenix Park in Dublin, find out more about upcoming events and activities at the venue.
Castlewellan Arboretum & Annesley Garden
Castlewellan Arboretum & Annesley Garden - Please please do what ever you can to support the endeavours to secure the future of the Trees, Shrubs, Herbaceous Borders and the Buildings.
Deer in The Phoenix Park
An obvious topic for this years Conference in October. Booking will be available in early Spring
2012 Conference Dates, Theme and Venue confirmed
The Committee are extraordinarily pleased to announce that the 2012 Conference will be from Fri 5th to Sunday 7th October 2012. The Theme will be Royal Parks & Gardens "Back to the Future" and will be in the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin.
IGPS Lecture
30th Anniversary Lecture in The Old Courthouse, Antrim. 20th Oct by Seamus O'Brien