Posts Tagged ‘Dublin’
Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Mill Lane allotments in Palmerstown is one of South Dublin County Councils four allotment sites. As with all Public (local authority) allotments there is currently a large waiting list for places.
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Friarstown allotments in Tallaght is one of South Dublin County Councils four allotment sites. As with all Public (local authority) allotments there is currently a large waiting list for places.
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Thursday, February 3rd, 2011
Tymon Park allotments in Tallaght is one of South Dublin County Councils four allotment sites. As with all Public (local authority) allotments there is currently a large waiting list for places.
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Monday, February 15th, 2010
In the first part of this series of articles I had the pleasure of introducing you to a possible business venture for landowners. This venture, partly commercial and partly philanthropic is the provision of allotments close to a village, town, or city.
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Tags: Allotment helpers, allotment insurance, allotment owners, allotment scheme, allotments city, allotments town, allotments village, Antrim, Bark mulch, BBQ, business venture, commercial, communal shed, communal tea area, Cork, cultivating, disabled access, DIY stores Yearly rental allotments, Down, Dublin, farms insurance, farmyard manure, fencing, foundations, fruit tree planting onsite, Galway, garden centre, greenhouses, Kildare, landowners, liability waiver, Limerick, local authority approval, Manure, Meath, mushroom compost, On-site car parking, orchard area, pathways, planning, plot size, Ploughing, provision of allotments, Public Liability, public meeting, rabbit protection, Secure storage, seed shop, Sheds, Tipperary, Toilets, tool shop, tractor, trailer, veg, water stand pipes, Wexford, wheelbarrow, Wicklow, €10000, €250
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Sunday, January 24th, 2010
When I think back, allotments always seemed to me to be a typically English pursuit. I always pictured a Jack Duckworth type character from Manchester’s Coronation Street using his allotment for the dual purposes of cultivating cabbages, whilst enjoying some quality time away from his wife Vera. However, my thoughts have changed in past years as I have seen an upsurge of interest in allotment growing right here in Ireland.
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Tags: 1913, 1916, allotment growing in Ireland, allotment history ireland, Belfast, cities, City Allotment Schemes, city councils, Clonmel, commonage, county councils, cultivating cabbages, Dublin, Dublin Corporation, English allotments, farmers, food, General Enclosure Act, growing their own vegetables, healthier living, history of allotments, ireland allotment history, Jack Duckworth, naval blockades, nineteenth century, organic food, square foot, St Vincent de Paul, Victorians, World War I
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Tuesday, April 14th, 2009
Up and running since February, Hillside Allotments are situated in Ballinagran, Co. Wicklow.
All the plots come fully prepared with water on tap and free manure.
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Tags: 100m2, 200m2, advice, allotment, alottmenteer, Arklow, Ballinagran, bbq area, BlackHill, car parking, Co. Wicklow, County Wicklow, Dublin, farm, February, forestry, free manure, Fruit tree, greenhouses, Hillside Allotments, land owner, N11, picnic, planting, plots, prepared, Private, Rathnew and Wicklow, sale, Sheds, storage, tap, Toilets, water, €350, €550
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Monday, April 13th, 2009
This is a new allotment project situated in a secure and private location just 2 miles from Navan, Co. Meath.
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Tags: 6 x 18m, allotment owner, allotment project, allotmenteers, Balreask Pub, car parking, Charges, Co. Meath, community, Dublin, Dunshaulin, experience, farmyard manure, free, fruit bushes, Fruit tree, gardeners, glasshouses, growing, harvesting, holidays, Keating’s Oil, Macetown, Navan, Navan Garden Allotments, planting, plot, Private, Robinstown village, rotovated, secure, Secure storage, Sheds, Tapped water, Trim, watering, weeding, Willows Restaurant, €250
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Friday, March 27th, 2009
Located in the Crerogue, Kilmessan, Co. Meath, Big Tree Allotments offer another choice for allotment seekers in Meath.
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Tags: 108 m², allotment, Bellinter Cross, Big tree Allotments, Cannistown, car parking, Co. Meath, Connells Cross, Crerogue, Dublin, equipment, fruit bushes, Fruit tree, garden shop, gardening advice, greenhouses, ground, insurance, Kilcarn, Kilmessan, license, lockers, Lockers available to rent for secure, Meath, Navan, Old Bridge Inn, Paddy Gorman, Pike Corner, planting, Private, rent, season, Secure storage, seeds, Sheds, tips, tools, Trim, young plants, €220
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Sunday, February 15th, 2009
Set in the gently sloping valley of the River Tolka, these allotments could be miles from anywhere.
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Tags: 120 metres squared, Allotments, angling, Bark mulch, car parking, Dublin, fishing, ground cover, Lake, Manure, Meath, nature trail, netting, Pet farm, Potting Shed, Private, Rathbeggan, River Tolka, stakes
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