Brigit’s Garden

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Brigit’s Garden

Escape into a world of natural beauty and enchantment by visiting Brigit's Garden. Regarded as one of the most picturesque gardens in Ireland, Brigit's Garden is a magical Celtic-themed garden surrounded by 11 acres of wildflower meadows. The nature trail, stone chamber, and nature discovery trail will spirit visitors of all ages into a world of imagination.

Useful Information

Address: Pollagh, Rosscahill, Galway
Email: info@brigitsgarden.ie
Phone: +353 91 550 905
More Info: brigitsgarden.ie
Opening House: Daily 10am–5pm
More Info: https://www.facebook.com/brigitsgarden

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Brigit’s Garden

Brigit’s Garden

Escape into a world of natural beauty and enchantment by visiting Brigit's Garden. Regarded as one of the most picturesque gardens in Ireland, Brigit's Garden is a magical Celtic-themed garden surrounded by 11 acres of wildflower meadows. The nature trail, stone chamber, and nature discovery trail will spirit visitors of all ages into a …

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