‘The Origin of Ireland’s Trees” presented by Dr. Colin Kelleher
Price
Free of charge
Dates
17/08/2023
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Location
The John F. Kennedy Arboretum
Join Dr Colin Kelleher at the JFK Arboretum for an indoor presentation in understanding where Irish trees have come from with a focus on genetic evidence from the Iberian peninsula.
As keeper of the National Herbarium at the NBG Glasnevin, Colin’s work involves the management of dried specimens, research on the genetics of plants, & most recently the development of a national seed bank.
Booking essential contact jfkarboretum@opw.ie or phone 046-9423490
Venue: JFK Arboretum Visitor Centre
Time 12:00-1pm
*Free Talk*
Did anything survive the last glaciation in Ireland and if not, where have all our trees come from?
Getting Here
Located 12 km south of New Ross (off R733)
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