by Aisling Randles, Office of Public Works, Farmleigh. Discover our wonderful trees on the historic Farmleigh Estate. Trees are amazing, they help to keep our air clean and our ecosystem healthy. They remove pollutants from the air and produce oxygen that we...
Connect Through Culture Exploring Farmleigh Archives by Emer Ingoldsby and Maria O’Hanlon, Office of Public Works. For Culture Night / Oíche Chultúir 2020, Farmleigh Tour Guides present a video from Farmleigh Library looking at what it says in the papers on...
by Aisling Randles, Office of Public Works, Farmleigh. Castle, monastery and city gates had existed for centuries, but the small lodge at the entrance to the country mansion was an eighteenth and nineteenth century phenomenon. The gates with their lodges were built to...
by Ian Walker, Office of Public Works, Farmleigh. David Teniers II (1610 – 1690), otherwise known as David Teniers the Younger was a Flemish painter who came from an artistic family, his father (another David) was an artist as were three siblings and his son, who was...
by Margaret Soden, Office of Public Works, Farmleigh. If you were asked to jot down five objects that signify the material culture of Japan, what would you come up with? My list includes, The Kimono, Samurai warriors, Sushi, that wave print (I now know as The Great...
