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19 01, 2024

Join us at the Community Seed Share!

2024-01-31T18:07:27+00:00January 19th, 2024|Events, News|Comments Off on Join us at the Community Seed Share!

It's that time of the year again when Irish Seed Savers opens its doors to sow the seeds of community, diversity, and sustainable agriculture. Join us on Saturday 24th February at the Annual Community Seed Share event, where the magic of gardening begins and where seeds tell stories of heritage and resilience. Discover a treasure [...]

11 10, 2023

Irish Seed Savers Association to Host 12th European Forum of EC-LLD at Trinity College Dublin

2023-10-11T15:44:24+00:00October 11th, 2023|Events, News|Comments Off on Irish Seed Savers Association to Host 12th European Forum of EC-LLD at Trinity College Dublin

Irish Seed Savers Association is proud to announce that it will be hosting the 12th European Forum of the European Coordination of Let’s Liberate Diversity (EC-LLD) at Trinity College Dublin from October 26th to 28th, 2023. The conference will be inaugurated by Pippa Hackett, Minister for State, Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine. The [...]

15 05, 2023

National Biodiversity Week – Free Guided Tours May 27th

2023-05-15T16:40:12+00:00May 15th, 2023|Events, News|Comments Off on National Biodiversity Week – Free Guided Tours May 27th

National Biodiversity Week is an annual celebration of Ireland’s biodiversity and the importance of protecting it. This year, Irish Seed Savers is joining the festivities by offering free guided garden and orchards tours on Saturday May 27th. The heritage gardens and orchards at Irish Seed Savers are a showcase of the rich biodiversity of Ireland, [...]

27 04, 2023

Let’s Celebrate European Orchard Day 2023!

2023-04-27T11:05:20+00:00April 27th, 2023|Events, News|Comments Off on Let’s Celebrate European Orchard Day 2023!

April 28th is European Orchard Day! – A celebration of blooming orchards, the delicacies, the cultural heritage and the biodiversity all over Europe! To celebrate, Irish Seed Savers is offering FREE entry to our heritage orchards on that day! This is the perfect opportunity to experience the beauty and history of these unique orchards that [...]

28 01, 2023

Annual Community Seed Share 2023

2023-02-13T11:05:57+00:00January 28th, 2023|Events, News|Comments Off on Annual Community Seed Share 2023

Join the Irish Seed Savers Community Seed Exchange on Saturday 25th February - an exciting event for individuals, gardening and community groups to come together to share and swap seeds! Bring any spare seeds, or your own saved seeds, to share and swap with other growers. From the rare to the everyday varieties, this event [...]

27 07, 2022

Free Guided Tours in July and August

2022-07-27T11:33:44+00:00July 27th, 2022|Events, News|Comments Off on Free Guided Tours in July and August

Join us for a Free Guided Tour every Friday at 11am in July and August. Treat yourself to an expert led tour at the best time of year to explore our heritage seed gardens and polytunnels filled with vegetable crops growing for seed and heritage orchards brimming with apples. Marvel at the heritage orchards that [...]

15 07, 2022

Food Heritage for Biodiversity Open Day & Tours

2022-08-02T11:15:09+00:00July 15th, 2022|Events|Comments Off on Food Heritage for Biodiversity Open Day & Tours

Irish Seed Savers will host an exciting ‘Food Heritage for Biodiversity’ event on Sunday 21st August, as part of National Heritage Week. ‘Sustainable Heritage’ and ‘Biodiversity’ are the themes for this year’s National Heritage Week and in exploring this further Irish Seed Savers have lined up a series of talks, tours and tastings which aim [...]

24 05, 2022

Tastes of the Orchards 2022

2022-05-24T11:56:17+00:00May 24th, 2022|Events, News|Comments Off on Tastes of the Orchards 2022

These apple tasting tours are always a highlight of the year and offer you the chance to taste some of Ireland’s rare heritage apple varieties. Our knowledgeable orchard staff will bring you on a guided tour of the orchards. Discussing our conservation work, talking about the many rare varieties we have in our orchards (180+ [...]

18 05, 2022

Free Biodiversity Tours – 18th – 21st May – 11am

2022-05-18T08:59:22+00:00May 18th, 2022|Events, News, Outreach|Comments Off on Free Biodiversity Tours – 18th – 21st May – 11am

Free Biodiversity Tours - 18th - 21st May, 11am This year as part of National Biodiversity Week Irish Seed Savers will be hosting free biodiversity tours from the 18th - 21st of May, each day at 11am. These guided tours will showcase our vital conservation work and the role we play in helping to protect [...]

16 05, 2022

Annual Plant Share 2022 – Sunday 22nd May

2022-05-21T14:06:25+00:00May 16th, 2022|Events, News|Comments Off on Annual Plant Share 2022 – Sunday 22nd May

Irish Seed Savers are delighted to once again host the Annual Plant Share on Sunday 22nd May from 12pm – 4pm. Every year we invite the public to bring along any surplus plants, seedlings, shrubs, seeds and to share them with others. Rare varieties are usually on offer and this is our way of promoting [...]

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