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OPW: Tour of the Irish National War Memorial Gardens

Office of Public Works

Located close to the Phoenix Park in Dublin City the Irish National War Memorial Gardens were built in memory of the Irish soldiers who lost their lives in the First World War.

Designed by Edwin Lutyens, a well-known garden designer, the gardens include Sunken rose gardens and extensive tree planting. This tour will also include access to the four bookrooms which are dedicated to housing memorabilia from both World Wars. The books include illustrations by Harry Clarke.

Please wear appropriate clothing and sturdy footwear, as this is an outdoor tour.

For any further queries please contact the Phoenix Park Visitor Centre by email at phoenixparkvisitorcentre@opw.ie or by phone 01 6770095.

Wednesday 6 May 2pm

Free Event

No Booking Required

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Duration: 1 hour

Age Suitability: Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult

Accessibility:
This tour is wheelchair accessible, Free car parking available, Toilets are available.

Location:
Irish National War Memorial Gardens, Islandbridge, Dublin 8, D08 T20W.

Meeting Point:
Please meet at the Gate of the carpark 5 minutes before the tour begins.

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Wednesday 6 May 2pm

Free Event

No Booking Required