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Dutch group visit Powerscourt House & Gardens - Wicklow People

Representatives of one of the biggest tour operators in the Netherlands, de Jong Intra Vakanties, along with 16 of its top-producing travel agents, have been enjoying some of the beautiful sights of Co...

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Sunday Afternoon at Powerscourt Gardens

Climbing up trees, rolling down grassy banks, playing hide-and-seek, and climbing up more trees — this is what an afternoon trip to Powerscourt Gardens looks like for Annette Kelly and her family!...

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A Wicklow wonderland worthy of Alice - Irish Daily Mail

Many thanks to Leonie Cornelius for allowing us to publish her recent article on Powerscourt Gardens from the Irish Daily Mail. May is finally here. Even after an unusually cold start into the year we...

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Sense-sational Nature Trail at Powerscourt Waterfall!

Escape to the inspiring surroundings of Ireland’s highest waterfall at Powerscourt and use all of your senses to explore and discover the natural world around you.Enjoy a sense-sational, sensory...

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Sensory Nature Trail at Powerscourt Waterfall Review

Many thanks to our wonderful new blogger Sadhbh for this fantastic review of our sensory nature trail at Powerscourt Waterfall last weekend! Check out Sadhbh's blog here:...

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Historical Walking Tour of Powerscourt Estate and Gardens in Co. Wicklow

Thanks to Kerry Gordon for this lovely review of our recent historical walking tour at Powerscourt."It was with great pleasure that I joined the fascinating guided tour of Powerscourt Estate’s garden...

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Sense & Sensibility at Powerscourt Gardens

 Join Chapterhouse Theatre Company in the magical surroundings of Powerscourt Gardens in County Wicklow as they present Sense & Sensibility in one of Ireland’s most stunning open-air venues. Enjoy...

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High-tech climate change centre planned for Powerscourt estate - Irish Times

Cool Planet Experience, due to open in 2017, has backing of several top Irish companiesDripping glaciers, extreme weather rooms and trees with pulsating hearts are among some of the high-tech exhibits...

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Treat Dad to some extra special time out this Father’s Day at Powerscourt...

With Father’s Day just around the corner, why not treat Dad to some time out from the stresses of everyday life with the Tee Off at Powerscourt Hotel package?  Located just 30 minutes from Dublin,...

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Powerscourt features in 2016 European Championship Football Video!

What a start to the European 2016 Championship on Monday! Following a superb goal from Ireland, we are off to a great start in the tournament. We are all looking forward to the matches with Belgium and...

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The most scenic yoga class you’ll ever take at Powerscourt Gardens

If you’re the kind of person who loves getting outside, taking in the fresh air and blue skies around you and don't mind getting a bit of grass on your mat, outdoor yoga may be for you!Reap the...

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Spread your wings at FairyLAND in Powerscourt Gardens!

If you are looking for a magical day out with your family this weekend, join the Imaginosity team and their enchanted realm of fairies at Powerscourt Gardens in beautiful County Wicklow. Creating an...

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Inspiration for Gardeners along Ireland’s longest herbaceous border

When visiting the gardens of the great houses of Ireland you will often stumble across magnificent, colourful plants climbing their classical walls, waiting to be admired. This summer, be inspired by...

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Sense and Sensibility at Powerscourt Gardens

Last Sunday, despite the fact that there was an important (by now unmentionable) football match on and also despite the fact that there was intermittent torrential rain, my sister Cáit and I took...

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Heavenly Herbaceous Border Garden Walk and Talk at Powerscourt Gardens

Blog and photos by Kerry GordonAlex Slazenger, Head Gardener at Powerscourt Gardens, is a passionate gardener and horticultural innovator with a wealth of knowledge. It was with great fortune that I...

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Meet Alex, Head Gardener at Powerscourt

Over the next few months we will meet the people behind the scenes at Powerscourt who keep the estate looking wonderful and provide a great welcome to our visitors. This week we meet Powerscourt's Head...

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Four Wheeled Wonders at Powerscourt Gardens

Step back in time and admire various vintage vehicles at Powerscourt, part of Ireland’s ancient east. The Irish Veteran and Vintage Car Club is back for its 39th year at Powerscourt to celebrate the...

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Meet Lord Powerscourt and Sarah and Alex Slazenger in our new short movie!

Beautiful Powerscourt Gardens in County Wicklow has launched a wonderful new short film and new audio guides about the gardens, narrated personally by the 2 families and owners of Powerscourt over the...

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Foraging Fun along the Powerscourt River Walk

  I didn’t really know what I had signed up for when I accepted the invitation to come along to the 'Foraging in the Wild Walk', a couple of weeks ago. In my usual, slapdash manner I signed myself, my...

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New RTÉ Painting Programme Filmed at Powerscourt Estate

Wicklow’s very own Powerscourt Gardens & Waterfall was the location for the debut episode of RTE’s Painting the Nation, a TV programme which uncovers and showcases the best amateur painting talent...

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