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Great Talk in Cork!

Posted on December 4, 2019December 4, 2019by Paddy

Many thanks to Colm O’Driscoll headgardener at Airfield Estate for a wonderful lecture to IGPS Munster last night. An excellent talk, very interesting and greatly enjoyed by all in attendance.

Photograph thanks to Margaret McAuliffe.

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