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    Gardens of Ireland quiz

    Put your knowledge to the test with our gardens of Ireland quiz!

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    Gardens of Ireland quiz

    Ornamental lakes, woodland trails and wonderful walled gardens, pit your wits against our gardens of Ireland quiz

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    Question {1}

    What county is often referred to as the “Garden of Ireland"?

    Fern-covered rocky ravine leading to wooded gardens and a small pavilion at Powerscourt, Wicklow. Fern-covered rocky ravine leading to wooded gardens and a small pavilion at Powerscourt, Wicklow.

    Question {2}

    What Victorian beauty hosts a magnificent Tropical Ravine containing banana, cinnamon and orchid plants?

    Couple walking past vibrant flowerbeds beside a white Victorian glasshouse in Belfast Botanic Gardens. Couple walking past vibrant flowerbeds beside a white Victorian glasshouse in Belfast Botanic Gardens.

    Question {3}

    Which of these islands is known for its glorious gardens?

    Stone archway framed by flowerbeds with distant mountain views and mature trees on Garnish Island, Cork. Stone archway framed by flowerbeds with distant mountain views and mature trees on Garnish Island, Cork.

    Question {4}

    Where in Northern Ireland is there a walled garden that was created to supply the owners with fresh fruit and vegetables?

    Glenarm Castle Gardens with neat borders, a stone statue of a woman and child, and purple iris flowers in bloom. Glenarm Castle Gardens with neat borders, a stone statue of a woman and child, and purple iris flowers in bloom.

    Question {5}

    Where along the Wild Atlantic Way will you find a secluded grand castle turned Benedictine monastery, which is also home to the largest walled garden on the island of Ireland?

    Kylemore Abbey reflected in a still lake at the foot of a forested hillside, with a wooden boat at the water’s edge. Kylemore Abbey reflected in a still lake at the foot of a forested hillside, with a wooden boat at the water’s edge.

    Question {6}

    County Wicklow's Powerscourt House and Gardens is home to many different attractions, which of these is NOT found in the gardens?

    Powerscourt House with tiered gardens, a large central fountain and sculpted hedges overlooking a reflective pond. Powerscourt House with tiered gardens, a large central fountain and sculpted hedges overlooking a reflective pond.

    Question {7}

    Designed by famed horticulturist Tassa Eida, the Japanese Gardens at the Irish National Stud in County Kildare are renowned for their beauty. What theme do the gardens portray?

    Bright red arched bridge crossing a lily-filled pond in a Japanese-style garden surrounded by greenery in Kildare. Bright red arched bridge crossing a lily-filled pond in a Japanese-style garden surrounded by greenery in Kildare.

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    Maybe talk to a botanist some more...

     

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    Well done! You've got a budding knowledge of Ireland's gardens!

     

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    Well done! You've got a budding knowledge of Ireland's gardens!

     

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    Amazing! You clearly know your flora from your fauna!

     

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    Wow! You should think about working at the botanic gardens!