Blanchardstown
GLAS at TU Dublin community garden
Established within an elevated corner of the 56-acre TU Dublin Blanchardstown campus, the GLAS at TU Dublin community garden is a collaborative garden project between Technological University Dublin, Global Action Plan and Fingal County Council. The garden is half an acre in size and is accessible for a ranger of users of all abilities.
All are welcome to come and visit the garden and students, staff and the local community are encouraged to take some time during their work or study day to step out into nature and explore the garden. Find an upcoming event in the section below and if you want to get involved on a more regular basic contact garden@TUDublin.ie or Head Gardener Lee Geoghegan.
Rachel Freeman
Lecturer & Horticulturist - Culinary Arts & Food Technology
News & Events
Podcast Interview
Community Gardening with Lee Geoghegan
Mastering the Art of Composting
Would you like to reduce your waste at home whilst also creating a nutrient rich soil amendment? As part of Green week, Global Action Plan (GAP) welcomes students, staff and the wider community to take part in a compost themed workshop: Mastering the Art of Composting: From Basics to Pro
The Art of Raised Beds Gardening
Join GAP at the The GLAS at TU Dublin Community Garden for a hands-on workshop where you'll learn how to design, build and plan raised vegetable beds for your garden
Pumpkin patch
Looking to visit a pumpkin patch on the lead up to Halloween (Oíche Shamhna) this October?
Celebrating one-year engaging communities
The GLAS @ TU Dublin community garden on the TU Dublin Blanchardstown campus celebrated a momentous occasion with the recent visit of the Mayor of Fingal, Adrian Henchy, and Minister Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth, Roderic O’Gorman TD on 26 April.
Community Gardens for Wellbeing event
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Podcast Interview
Actions for Biodiversity with Rachel Freeman
GLAS at TU Dublin Launch
Located on the grounds of the TU Dublin Blanchardstown campus, the new environmental education and social inclusion project is a collaborative effort between Fingal County Council, Global Action Plan Ireland, TU Dublin and the local community.
GLAS Origin Story
Sowing the Seeds of a sustainable community garden on campus
