BOTANIC GARDENS IN GLASNEVIN 08/11/2025, 13:38

The National Botanic Gardens in Dublin, located in Glasnevin, is a premier scientific institution and a popular visitor attraction. Established in 1795, the gardens extend over 19.5 hectares and are renowned for their exquisite collection of more than 15,000 plant species from around the globe.

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A key feature is the set of magnificent, restored Victorian glasshouses, including the Great Palm House and the Curvilinear Range. These structures house a…

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The large ornamental pond is a serene and picturesque centrepiece of the gardens. Its still waters create a stunning mirror, reflecting the elegant silhouettes…

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There are two copies of this sculpture: this one in the Botanic Gardens and a second in City West. Unfortunately, the last time I tried to photograph the one in…

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My new FE 100mm F2.8 Macro GM OSS Sony Lens arrived yesterday, 7 November 2025, and I took it to the National Botanic Gardens to photograph what has changed…