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Quercus robur


English/Common Oak



Borris House, Borris, Co. Carlow


Situation: Individual Tree
Planting date: 1990
Visited and photographed on: 24-Jul-09
Height: 4 m Girth: 0.83 m

Heritage value:

Associated with a noted person


A replacement oak for one that died, where the limbless 19th Century MP Arthur Kavanagh held court and mounted his horse.