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SUMMARY:Botany and The Bard
DESCRIPTION:Shakespeare makes reference to over 180 plants\, flowers\, vegetables and herbs in his works. He was at one with nature and interested in his own garden. Farmleigh’s Walled Garden harbours a haven of herbs\, a plethora of plants and a flourish of flowers familiar to Shakespeare. In Hamnet\, plants and herbs are powerful symbols of healing\, magic and memory. Join the guide on a path of quirky quotes and Quince! \nBooking essential\, through Eventbrite.ie \nPlease check in at the Motor House reception\, 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
URL:https://farmleigh.ie/events/botany-and-the-bard/
LOCATION:Farmleigh House and Estate\, Phoenix Park\, Dublin 15\, D15 TD50\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:The Legacy of Edward Cecil Guinness
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for this illustrated Talk at Farmleigh House where you will hear all about the legacy of Edward Cecil Guinness\, the 1st Earl of Iveagh\, which was powerfully extended through the distinct achievements and public services of his three sons.  As the head of the world’s largest brewery and one of the era’s greatest philanthropists\, Edward Cecil left a massive footprint.  His sons – Rupert\, Ernest and Walter – solidified and diversified that legacy across business\, science\, agriculture\, global exploration and high-level British politics. \nBooking essential\, through Eventbrite.ie \nhttps://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-legacy-of-edward-cecil-guinness-tickets-1996642565662 \nThis lecture will take place in the Farmleigh Ballroom.  Entrance is via the Conservatory door at the rear of Farmleigh House.  Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time.
URL:https://farmleigh.ie/events/the-legacy-of-edward-cecil-guinness/
LOCATION:Farmleigh House\, Farmleigh Estate\, Phoenix Park\, Dublin\, D15TD50\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Victorian Secrets
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the beautiful surroundings of the Farmleigh Ballroom where we will step back into a world where fashion was a striking form of art.  This presentation pulls back the heavy velvet curtains on how women navigated the complex\, beautiful and sometimes fatal world of 19th-century dress.  We will journey through the evolution of the iconic Victorian silhouette\, unravelling the secret engineering that sculpted the era’s society ladies. \nAlong the way\, you will discover the ultimate trendsetters who dictated high society’s rules\, alongside the shocking dark side of glamour.  From flammable fabrics to cosmetic ingredients laced with poison\, find out what it truly meant to be “dressed to kill”. \nBooking essential\, through Eventbrite.ie  \nhttps://www.eventbrite.ie/e/victorian-secrets-tickets-1996647286783 \nThis presentation will take place in the Farmleigh Ballroom.  Entrance is via the Conservatory door at the rear of Farmleigh House.  Please arrive 10 minutes before the start time. \nSuitable for age 14+
URL:https://farmleigh.ie/events/victorian-secrets/
LOCATION:Farmleigh House\, Farmleigh Estate\, Phoenix Park\, Dublin\, D15TD50\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:Do Opposites Attract?
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a stroll around Farmleigh gardens and decide if our Abstract and Modernist Sculptures engage successfully with Farmleigh’s glorious and historic landscapes. \nThis light-hearted conversational tour aims to decipher some aspects of 21st century sculpture whilst illustrating how significant State Events and Environmental issues are celebrated and promoted in abstract and modernist form. \nNo sculptural knowledge required and all individual opinions as to whether our opposites attract will be considered equally valid! \nBooking essential – through Eventbrite.ie  \n https://www.eventbrite.ie/e/do-opposites-attract-tickets-1996654940676 \nCheck in at the Motorhouse Reception in the Courtyard 10 minutes before the tour start time. \nSuitable for age 16 years + \nDuration approx. 1 Hour \nSuitable footwear recommended \nTour weather dependent
URL:https://farmleigh.ie/events/do-opposites-attract/
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SUMMARY:Fiádh and Dara's Ogham Lore Quest
DESCRIPTION:Calling all Little Druids\, Gods and Goddesses we need you. Come explore Farmleigh’s Celtic trees\, collect the hidden letters and solve the secret word before the trail ends. \n\nPlease be advised this is an outdoor tour\, suitable clothing is advised. \nThis tour is for children aged between 5 and 11. \nPlease check in at the Motor House reception 10 minutes before the start of the tour.
URL:https://farmleigh.ie/events/fiadh-and-daras-ogham-lore-quest/
LOCATION:Farmleigh House and Estate\, Phoenix Park\, Dublin 15\, D15 TD50\, Ireland
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SUMMARY:The Rise and Fall of the Big House in Ireland
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this illustrative Talk in the beautiful ballroom at Farmleigh House where we will examine the rise and fall of the Big House from the Anglo-Norman invasion to the Protestant Ascendancy and through the upheavals of land wars\, revolution and civil war. \n\n\nMore than just homes\, the Big House symbolised power\, priviledge and wealth while also embodying deep divisions and unrest. \nWe’ll explore their elegant architecture\, the skilled craftsmen behind them and the contrasting lives of the families and servants within. \nBy the 20th century many stood empty\, burned or repurposed\, marking the end of an era. Yet their legacy still lingers in Ireland’s landscape and memory. \nBooking essential\, through Eventbrite.ie \nhttps://www.eventbrite.ie/e/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-big-house-in-ireland-tickets-1996652929661 \nPlease check in at 3.50pm at the entrance via the Conservatory Door at the rear of Farmleigh House.
URL:https://farmleigh.ie/events/the-rise-and-fall-of-the-big-house-in-ireland/
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