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Glasnevin

Nearest town: Dublin

Site type: planted avenue

Access: Public

Church name: No Data

Diocese: No Data

County: Co. Dublin

Country: Ireland

Grid ref: not known

Lost yew site: No

Date visited: 25-Oct-09

Recorded by: Tree Register of Ireland

Protection & responsibility: No data

Yews recorded at this site: Notable

Notes: The National Botanic Gardens were founded in 1795 by the Dublin Society. Today the Glasnevin site is the headquarters of the National Botanic Gardens of Ireland. A double line of yew trees, known as 'Addison's Walk' survives from this period.