Dublin Botanic Gardens: Red
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                        The tree with many names
3 min 
                        St Mobhi founded Glasnevin in the 6th century, but later it became a rogues’ haven.
4 min 
                        Augustine Henry discovered hundreds of Chinese species that became popular in Europe.
3 min 
                        The Glasnevin Mill
3 min 
                        The Rose Garden: there are 300 varieties here, including yellow roses..
5 min 
                        The Tolka River is a good place for wildlife.
4 min 
                        The living stones
4 min 
                        First day events
3 min 
                        The elegant Chain Tent in winter
2 min 
                        Is this the most beautiful tree?
3 minThis Red tour goes to the river and back, for some wildlife and plant hunting. Highlights include the rose garden and, in May, the beautiful handkerchief tree. If you are lucky, you might see a kingfisher or otter by the river. Follow the Red signs, and allow 40-60 minutes for the tour. Most of the route is suitable for wheelchairs, but there are steps at [3]. Opening hours: summer (mid-Feb to mid-Nov) 9am-6pm, and 9am-4.30pm in winter. T +353 1 857-0909 www.botanicgardens.ie
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