The Irish Garden Plant Society acts as co-ordinator for the NCCPG National Plant Collections held in Ireland. There are thirteen collections listed for Ireland in the current Directory (2004- 2005), the details of which are given below. Dianella Mr. Phil Rollinson The National Trust, Mount Stewart Garden, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Co. Down, N. Ireland Email: phil.rollinson@nationaltrust.org.uk Number of plant types: 10 Escallonia Mr. D. Gilliland Brook Hall, 65 Culmore Road, Londonderry, N. Ireland, BT48 8JE Eucryphia Mr. Patrick Forde Seaforde Gardens, Seaforde, Co.Down, N. Ireland Email: plants@seafordegardens.com Number of plant types: 21 Eucryphia Ms. Maria Vlahos, Head Gardener, Mount Usher Gardens, Ashford, Co. Wicklow, Ireland Email: mountusher@hotmail.com Number of plant types: 26 Garrya The Director, National Botanic Gardens, Glasnevin, Dublin 9, Ireland Tel: 00353 1837 4388 Number of plant types: 10 Libertia Mr. Phil Rollinson The National Trust, Mount Stewart Garden, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Co. Down, N. Ireland Email: phil.rollinson@nationaltrust.org.uk Number of plant types: 22 Narcissus (Guy Wilson Introductions) Mr. A.N.B. Campbell Guy L. Wilson Daffodil Garden University of Ulster at Coleraine, Cromore Road, Coleraine, Co. Londonderry N. Ireland, BT52 15A Email: anb.Campbell@ulst.ac.uk Number of plant types: 400 Nothofagus Ms. Maria Vlahos, Head Gardener, Mount Usher Gardens, Ashford, Co. Wicklow, Ireland Email: mountusher@hotmail.com Number of plant types: 16 Olearia Mr. M. Lynch Senior Parks Superintendent Parks Department, Fingal County Council, County Hall, Main Street, Swords, Dublin 1, Ireland Email: anne.james@fingalcoco.ie Penstemon Mrs. Averil Milligan The National Trust, Rowallane Garden, Saintfield, Ballynahinch, Co. Down N. Ireland, BT24 7LH Email: clare.rice@nationaltrust.org.uk Number of plant types: 80 Phormium Mr. Phil Rollinson The National Trust, Mount Stewart Garden, Greyabbey, Newtownards, Co. Down, N. Ireland Email: phil.rollinson@nationaltrust.org.uk Number of plant types: 52 Potentilla fruticosa Mr. K. Halpenny Senior Executive Parks Superintendent Parks Department, Fingal County Council, County Hall, Main Street, Swords, Dublin 1, Ireland Email: parks@fingalcoco.ie Number of plant types: 210 Slieve Donard Nursery (plants raised by) Mr. Reg Maxwell City of Belfast Parks Department, Cecil Ward Building, 4 Linen Hall Street, Belfast BT2 8BP Email: maxwellr@belfastcity.gov.uk To Top Main Photograph: Oxalis Lacin 'Gwen McBride' © Paddy Tobin Irish Garden Plant Society  email