27. MONSTERS Triton Lake

TRITON Anthony Well here we are at the ‘Monsters’ action quest stop. Sarah The I-Spy activities here are suitable for children of all ages. Anthony This lake is named after Triton. He is another of Mervyn Wingfield’s favourite Gods. Triton was a son of Poseidon the God of the Sea. Alex Can you spot Triton anywhere? He looks like a merman with scaly legs and a shell trumpet. Sarah Press PLAY to restart the story when you have found him.

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Powerscourt House & Gardens

Welcome to Powerscourt Gardens in County Wicklow, one of the most beautiful gardens in Ireland! Powerscourt Gardens was ranked No.3 in the World’s Top Ten Gardens by National Geographic. We advise a minimum of 90 minutes to make the most of your visit to the gardens.The Gardens stretch over 47 acres and offer visitors a sublime blend of formal gardens, sweeping terraces, statues and ornamental lakes, secret hollows and rambling walks. Managed by Head Gardener, Alex Slazenger and a team of four gardeners, Powerscourt Gardens were designed from 1731 onwards, with the desire to create a garden which was part of the wider surrounding landscape. Powerscourt Gardens include The Walled Gardens, The Italian Garden, The Dolphin Pond, The Japanese Gardens, Pets Cemetery and Pepperpot Tower, among other features and attractions.