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Ellen Hutchins
Introducing Ellen Hutchins and Bantry Bay
Ellen’s Story
Ellen’s Life Work & Legacy
Botanist Ellen for younger visitors
Researching Ellen
Book About Ellen
Ellen as Inspiration
Ellen’s Letters
Audio Guide with letter extracts
The early 1800s
More Video & Audio
Botany of Bantry Bay
Overview Botany of Bantry Bay
Mosses & Liverworts of Bantry Bay
Learning to Love Lichens
Seaweeds of Bantry Bay
Tree Trails
For Kids
Moss Hunting
Tree Trails
Explore the Nature of Bantry Bay
Cruinniú na nÓg
Botanist Ellen
Wild Child Activities
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Ellen Hutchins Festival
Current & Upcoming Events
Self-guided Trails and Activities
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Ellen Hutchins
Introducing Ellen Hutchins and Bantry Bay
Ellen’s Story
Ellen’s Life Work & Legacy
Botanist Ellen for younger visitors
Researching Ellen
Book About Ellen
Ellen as Inspiration
Ellen’s Letters
Audio Guide with letter extracts
The early 1800s
More Video & Audio
Botany of Bantry Bay
Overview Botany of Bantry Bay
Mosses & Liverworts of Bantry Bay
Learning to Love Lichens
Seaweeds of Bantry Bay
Tree Trails
For Kids
Moss Hunting
Tree Trails
Explore the Nature of Bantry Bay
Cruinniú na nÓg
Botanist Ellen
Wild Child Activities
Festival & Events
Ellen Hutchins Festival
Current & Upcoming Events
Self-guided Trails and Activities
Exhibitions
Shop
Shopping Cart
Search for:
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Living history
Ireland's first Female Botanist
Event type:
Living history
14
Aug
14
Aug
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14
Aug
Ellen Hutchins Festival stall at Bantry Market
Fri 14 August @ 10:00 AM - Fri 14 August @ 03:00 PM
Bantry Square
Adult
Cultural Heritage
Family
Living history
Natural Heritage
Outdoor
Seaweed
17
Aug
17
Aug
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17
Aug
Papermaking from wild plant materials
Mon 17 August @ 11:00 AM - Mon 17 August @ 01:00 PM
Kilcoe Studios, Ballydehob
Adult
Botanical Arts & Crafts
Cultural Heritage
Living history
Workshop
18
Aug
18
Aug
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18
Aug
Letter writing: early 1800s style
Tue 18 August @ 05:00 PM - Tue 18 August @ 06:30 PM
Bantry Book Shop, William Street
Adult
Archives
Cultural Heritage
Demonstration
Indoor
Living history
Workshop
17
Aug
17
Aug
Heritage Special: Ellen Hutchins Festival stall at the Bantry Show
Sun 17 August @ 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Bantry Airfield. Bantry
Adult
Botanical Arts & Crafts
Cultural Heritage
Demonstration
Family
Living history
Natural Heritage
Outdoor
Seaweed
15
Aug
15
Aug
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23
Aug
Ellen Hutchins Festival 2026
Sat 15 August @ 08:00 AM - Sun 23 August @ 04:00 PM
Bantry Bay area
Archives
Botanical Arts & Crafts
Family
Living history
Natural Heritage
Poetry
Seashore
17
Aug
17
Aug
Windows on Nature: Ellen Hutchins Festival stall at the Bantry Show
Sun 17 August @ 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Bantry Airfield. Bantry
Adult
Botanical Arts & Crafts
Cultural Heritage
Demonstration
Family
Living history
Natural Heritage
Outdoor
Seaweed
19
Aug
19
Aug
Ellen Hutchins at Ballylickey: archives in the afternoon
Mon 19 August @ 02:30 PM - 04:00 PM
Mannings Emporium. Ballylickey. P75 CX86
Adult
Archives
Cultural Heritage
Free
Indoor
Living history
18
Aug
18
Aug
Seaweed and Traditions: a heritage special at the Bantry Show
Sun 18 August @ 12:00 PM - 05:00 PM
Bantry Airfield. Bantry
Adult
Botanical Arts & Crafts
Cultural Heritage
Demonstration
Family
Living history
Natural Heritage
Outdoor
Seaweed
17
Aug
17
Aug
-
17
Aug
Basketry: weave your own willow flower
Sat 17 August @ 02:00 PM - Sat 17 August @ 04:00 PM
Future Forests, Kealkil
Adult
Botanical Arts & Crafts
Cultural Heritage
Family
Indoor
Living history
Workshop
16
Aug
16
Aug
Basket-making demonstration
Sat 16 August @ 02:00 PM - 04:00 PM
Future Forests, Kealkil
Botanical Arts & Crafts
Cultural Heritage
Demonstration
Family
Free
Living history
Outdoor
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