Garden of Remembrance - Parnell Square *

Designed by Daithi Hanly and dedicated to the memory of all those who gave their lives in the cause of Irish Freedom. The large sculpture by Oisín Kelly is based on the theme of the "Children of Lir". The garden is intended as a place of quiet remembrance and reflection.

National Botanic Gardens - Glasnevin *

These colourful gardens cover a total area of 19.5 hectares, part of which is the natural flood plain of the river Tolka. The gardens contain a large plant collection which includes approximately 20,000 species and cultivars. There are four ranges of glasshouses including the recently restored Curvilinear Range.

St. Stephen's Green - City Centre *

Probably Ireland's best known Victorian public park. This 22 Acre Park is a sanctuary from the bustle of the citys streets with tree lined walks, shrubberies, colourful flowerbeds, herbaceous borders, rockeries, an ornamental lake and a garden for the visually impaired. Lunchtime concerts are performed during the summer months.

The Iveagh Gardens - City Centre *

The Iveagh Gardens are among the finest and least known of Dublin's parks and gardens. They were designed by Ninian Niven in 1863 and include a rustic grotto, cascade, fountains, maze, rosarium, archery grounds, wilderness and woodlands. An ongoing programme of restoration is taking place.

War Memorial Gardens - Islandbridge *

These gardens are one of the most famous memorial gardens in Europe. They are dedicated to the memory of 49,400 Irish soldiers who died in the 1914 - 1918 war. The names of all the soldiers are contained in the granite bookrooms in the Gardens. These gardens are not only a place of remembrance but are also of architectural interest and of great beauty.