Knockpatrick Gardens

Tim & Helen O'Brien
Knockpatrick, Foynes,
Co. Limerick.


This is a natural 3 acre garden on different levels overlooking the Shannon Estuary. Unusual magnolias, azaleas, rhododendrons, tree ferns and bamboos collected by three generations. Roses, clematis, hydrangeas and candelabra primulas bloom between the water features. Mature trees and an arboretum underplanted with daffodils offer interest throughout the year.

Location: Take N69 from Limerick, 1 km on Limerick side of Foynes follow sign for Knockpatrick. The garden is 1 km from cross with an arch over entrance.

Open: April 1st to 31st October by appointment only.

Admission: €5.00

Tel: 069 65256, Mobile: 087 9485651.
Email: hob68@eircom.net