Christine Wilson
Aultaghreagh
Dunmanway, County Cork, Ireland
A colourful flower garden made from a 1 acre hayfield. Fishpond, waterfall, bog garden, grasses & prairie planting contrast with extensive flower borders. A box hedge herb parterre of angels leads to a pergola, rose beds and secret exotic walled garden & grotto. All encom passed by large woodland garden. Polytunnel, raised beds, greenhouse & small orchard provide fruit and vegetables. See videos on our website/YouTube. Easy walking, lots of seats.
Picnics welcome. Coach parking. Toilets. Free teas for groups. Plants sales. Sorry no dogs.
OPEN: May to August; 11am–5pm. Closed Mondays except Bank Holidays. No appointment needed during the Garden Trail weeks 9–24 June. Please telephone first otherwise.
ADMISSION: €5.
LOCATION: From Dunmanway: 5 km on R587 Macroom road. Follow ‘garden’ signs left on L4616. Then 200 m 1st right.
From Cork: N22 Tralee, Take Crookstown R585 turn & follow Bantry/Kealkil/Castletownbere until left at Kilnadur crossroads. (yellow school).
Tel.: (023) 8855307.
e-mail: houserocker@live.com
Website: www.aultaghreaghcottagegarden.com
GPS: (Google Maps) 51.7785 ; – 9.0915
