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Diplomacy and Botany: The Relationship Between Kew Gardens and Doneraile Court in the 19th Century

Price

Free of charge

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Dates

23/08/2026
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm

Location

Doneraile Court and Estate

External view of the front of Doneraile House

As part of our Heritage Week Programme, local resident and well known Historian, Michael O'Sullivan will present a talk which will explore the fascinating connections between diplomacy and botany in the 19th Century London and North Cork, examining the relationship between Kew Gardens and Doneraile Court, the people, plants and international networks that linked them.

This is a free event, but booking is required via Eventbrite.

Contact

Doneraile
Co. Cork
P51 XR66

046 9423174 / 046 9423175

Getting Here

11km north-east of Mallow
Go about 6km on the N20 to Limerick road. Turn right on Mitchelstown road (R581) and continue for about 8km. Take the R522.

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