Wicklow’s National Botanic Gardens offering intriguing biodiversity week walk

National Botanic Gardens of Ireland Kilmacurragh.

Myles Buchanan

Mon 6 May 2024 at 03:00

National Botanic Gardens of Ireland Kilmacurragh will celebrate National Biodiversity Week by hosting a walking tour which will delve into an immersive journey into the world of conifer conservation.

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Curator Dr. Darach Lupton and head gardener Seamus O’Brien will lead the walk, accompanied by Dr. Hannah Wilson, Head of the International Conifer Conservation Programme, Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh. Discover the secrets of these majestic trees and learn how efforts are taking place to protect them.

This is an outdoor walking tour and suitable clothing and footwear is advised. Admission to the gardens is free and the parking is free.

The walk takes place at 11am on Thursday, May 23 and you can reserve a place at eventbrite.ie.