the phoenix park - european commission · the harry clarke grove (march 1989) president mrs....
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The Phoenix Park
1752 acres
Evergreen Oak Plantations, Ashtown Gate, Phoenix Park
Chesterfield Road (Avenue)
Interplanting with 750 trees
Millennium Park project 2000
Irish Girl Guides (Liffey Valley District)
International Youth Year and Year of the Forest
7th Dec 1985
60th Anniversary Catholic Boy Scouts of Ireland(29th March 1987)
The Harry Clarke Grove(March 1989)
President Mrs. Robinson Launchof Acorn Month 5th Nov.1991
Oxfam and Crann planting Central American Week
31st March 1990
Acorn Month organised by Crann
Papal Cross AvenueOak tree planted 27th Nov
1989 by an Taoiseach Charles J. Haughey T.D
to mark the 10th Anniv of the Papal visit
1916 Commemorative Avenue (Spring 2016)
172 Plane Trees
6 Sycamores planted by The Irish Forestry Society
(1901-1923)
William Dick 1877 -1900
R.A. Anderson 1900-1923
Inauguration of Arbor Day17th Dec 1904
First joint project between TCI and OPW with local schools. Dr. Christy Boylan 1st
President of the TCI presiding.
One of the last diseased Elm Groves
on the Khyber Rd. to be felled
Dr. Alex Shigo 1990 Workshop
The Tree Council of Ireland
King Juan Carlos(30th June 1986)
President of Hungary(24th April 1995)
Queen Elizabeth’s State Visit (May 2011)
Planting a FastigiateOak
President Obama’s Visit
(May 2011)
Planting a FastigiateOak
