Walled Victorian Gardens, Kylemore Abbey, County

Large greenhouse housing grape vines and steps leading to older ruined greenhouses, in the Walled Victorian Gardens, at Kylemore Abbey, a Benedictine monastery founded in 1920 in the grounds of Kylemore Castle, in Connemara, County Galway, Ireland. Developed originally in the 19th century as part of the castle, the gardens had 21 greenhouses and employed 40 gardeners. The gardens were restored 1995-2000 and are open to the public. Kylemore Gardens are heritage gardens, growing plants from the Victorian era. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Benedictine Connemara Eire Galway Glasshouse Greenhouse Kylemore Nunnery Vinery Walled

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