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RTE Nationwide 30th June 2010

De Courcy Square Allotments

Valerie Waters visits four Dublin community gardens and talks to its members.

The gardens featured include:

  • Greenhills Community Garden, in South Dublin County Council,
  • Serenity Garden, Phibsborough, Dublin City Council, North West Area
  • De Courcy Square Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin City Council, North West Area
  • South Circular Road, in Dublin City Council, South Area

The programme showcases the advantages of parternships between local residents and County Councils or local landlords. Members of the four gardens talk about how they started, the benefits for their local communities, some of the problems they had to solve, tips they have learn and more.

Video showing the interviews: RTE Nationwide Programme, Wednesday 30th June 2010