Gardening
A touch of Clondeglass: Mountrath’s horticultural treasure
Paul Brady is greatly looking forward to restoring the late Dermot O’Neill’s once-flourishing 200-year-old walled garden in Co Laois
Having a key to your own secret walled garden is something most gardeners can only dream of, but for Paul Brady it has become an exciting reality.
While it required a huge investment to restore – this wasn’t just any walled garden – Clondeglass, near Mountrath in Co Laois, is a garden full of horticultural treasures that had belonged for a time to one of Ireland's best-known gardeners, the late Dermot O’Neill.
For Paul Brady ...