Monthly Archives: April 2011

TULIP HEAVEN AT POWERSCOURT

Posted on April 27, 2011 by

Over 9,000 tulips and over 45 acres of heaven at Powerscourt Gardens.  Co Wicklow’s Powerscourt Gardens, the mecca for Irish gardening enthusiasts, has a wonderful surprise in store for spring visitors. Featuring over 9,000 tulips within the magnificent gardens, some … Continue reading →

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A Heartfelt Thanks

Posted on April 18, 2011 by

In today’s world of technology, it was so nice to receive a handwritten letter of thanks. In February of this year the Museum of Childhood donated €5,000 to St.Oliver Plunkett School, Malahide, who administer the Rainbow’s programme to help children … Continue reading →

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Volunteering at Tara’s Palace Museum of Childhood

Posted on April 8, 2011 by

Tara’s Palace Museum of Childhood opened it’s doors in June 2011 in the historic and magnificent Powerscourt House, on the Powerscourt Estate, Enniskerry, Co.Wicklow. We are looking for Volunteers to help us run the Museum. The main purpose of the … Continue reading →

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