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A remarkable exhibition of micrographs A Visual Odyssey Into Invisible Worlds by Karl Gaff explores the richness, complexity and sheer beauty of places far beyond the limits of human vision. Explore treacherous mountain ranges on a single grain of pollen, probe the...
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An exhibition showing the work of six leading artists who have been inspired by the gardens and plant collections of Kilmacurragh will be on show at the Visitor Centre for the next 3 weeks. The exhibition commemorates the outbreak of the Great War, which had such a...
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We have a joint exhibition for the next month, with Ceramics Ireland’s annual members’ exhibition and the Sylva exhibition. Sylva features drawings by Sarah Simblet specially produced for the New Sylva, written by Gabriel Hemery. This beautiful volume...
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Dr. Niamh Shaw, a performer, scientist and engineer, is passionate about awakening people’s curiosity. She has collaborated with Prof Bruce Osborne of UCD School of Biology and Environmental Science to present ‘Speaking with Plants’ at the Gardens at 14:30...
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Aibítir Éireannach i Ealaíon Luibheolaíoch The Irish Alphabet in Botanical Art May 2-25, 2014, open everyday, free entry The Irish Society of Botanical Artists will present their inaugural exhibition at the National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin in May 2014. The...
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The National Botanic Gardens has teamed up with TRTE’s elev8 and the RTÉ Guide for an online sticker album about plants called elev8’s Deadly Plants. It’s a great way to introduce 7-11 year olds to plant life. Behind each sticker you will find fun facts on our...
