Dermot O'Neill (gardener)
Encyclopedia
Dermot O'Neill is a well known Irish
gardener and editor of Garden Heaven magazine, who has appeared on many radio and television programmes for both RTÉ
and the BBC Northern Ireland
and has contributed regular columns for the RTÉ Guide
and numerous Irish newspapers and magazines including The Irish Times
, Northern Ireland Homes & Lifestyle and The Sunday Independent.
O'Neill has appeared on such shows as The Garden Show, Open House
, Today With Pat Kenny and has been a guest on The Restaurant and the travel show Time on their hands. He also launched Garden Show Ireland at the walled garden at Hillsborough Castle
in 2007.
Ireland
Ireland is an island to the northwest of continental Europe. It is the third-largest island in Europe and the twentieth-largest island on Earth...
gardener and editor of Garden Heaven magazine, who has appeared on many radio and television programmes for both RTÉ
Raidió Teilifís Éireann
Raidió Teilifís Éireann is a semi-state company and the public service broadcaster of Ireland. It both produces programmes and broadcasts them on television, radio and the Internet. The radio service began on January 1, 1926, while regular television broadcasts began on December 31, 1961, making...
and the BBC Northern Ireland
BBC Northern Ireland
BBC Northern Ireland is the main public service broadcaster in Northern Ireland.The organisation is one of the three national regions of the BBC, together with BBC Scotland and BBC Wales. Based at Broadcasting House, Belfast, it provides television, radio, online and interactive television content...
and has contributed regular columns for the RTÉ Guide
RTÉ Guide
The RTÉ Guide is a television and radio listings magazine in Ireland published by RTÉ Commercial Enterprises Ltd, a subsidiary of Raidió Teilifís Éireann....
and numerous Irish newspapers and magazines including The Irish Times
The Irish Times
The Irish Times is an Irish daily broadsheet newspaper launched on 29 March 1859. The editor is Kevin O'Sullivan who succeeded Geraldine Kennedy in 2011; the deputy editor is Paul O'Neill. The Irish Times is considered to be Ireland's newspaper of record, and is published every day except Sundays...
, Northern Ireland Homes & Lifestyle and The Sunday Independent.
O'Neill has appeared on such shows as The Garden Show, Open House
Open House (Ireland)
Open House is an Irish afternoon television show broadcast on RTÉ One between 1998 and 2003. The last episode was broadcast in 2004. It was presented by Mary Kennedy and Marty Whelan and focused on lifestyle, cookery and human interest issues. Presenters included Dermot O'Neill, the popular...
, Today With Pat Kenny and has been a guest on The Restaurant and the travel show Time on their hands. He also launched Garden Show Ireland at the walled garden at Hillsborough Castle
Hillsborough Castle
Hillsborough Castle is an official government residence in Northern Ireland. It is the residence of the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, and the official residence in Northern Ireland of HM Queen Elizabeth II The Secretary of State combines two roles...
in 2007.
Works
- Roses Revealed (Kyle Cathie) April 1, 2007 ISBN 1-85626-654-0
- Discover Gardening (Poolbeg Publishing) October 29, 2004 ISBN 1-84223-184-7
- Dermot Gardens (Poolbeg Publishing) January 2003 ISBN 1-84223-065-4
- Gardening tips (TownHouse & CountryHouse) October 19, 2002 ISBN 1860591663
- Creative Gardening with Dermot O'Neill (Gill & Macmillan Ltd) November 1990 ISBN 0717118134