Book Talk: "The Parks & Gardens of Dublin" with Christy Boylan
3-4pm 20 November 2024 in the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, Botanic Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland
In this special lecture, author Christy Boylan will discuss his new book "The Parks and Gardens of Dublin"
Wednesday, November 20 · 3 - 4pm at the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland, Botanic Road, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland
Biography
Christy Boylan is a lecturer at Technological University Dublin and an adjudicator for the National Tidy Towns Competition and Entente Florale Europe. In May 2015, Christy was the inaugural winner of the World Urban Parks Distinguished Individual Award.
Join us for a lecture on this new book which explores the history of over 150 parks and gardens in Dublin, from the vast Phoenix Park to the tiny pocket park around Anne Devlin's statue in Rathfarnham.