Killineer’s early 19th century Italianate gardens have formal paths descending from terraces and lawns to a woodland garden with walks surrounding picturesque lake and summerhouse. A visit to the 1.5 acres walled garden with vegetables, fruit trees and herbaceous borders is a heavenly delight.
Guided tours of the house are available on following dates:
February 1-20, May 1-15, June 1-10 and Heritage Week, 2019.
Fee:€6.
Dogs on leads. Children must be supervised at all times.
Best month to visit: May for Calodendrons and Magnolias in flowers.
Specimen Holly, the longest single stem example in Ireland.
Opening arrangements:
Contact owners directly.
E: charles.p.carroll@gmail.com
www.killineerhouse.ie
Tel: 041 9838563
Events planned for Heritage Week – please check website for details.
