Wexford Lavender Farm - Women Innovators in Irish Agriculture
Ireland's first dedicated lavender farm offering sustainable tourism, organic products, and hands-on workshops in County Wexford
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Detail description
Wexford Lavender Farm in County Wexford, Ireland, is Ireland’s first commercial lavender farm, founded by Moira Hart in 2013. Spanning four acres, it features diverse lavender varieties, organic cultivation, and sustainable practices including beekeeping and natural drainage solutions. The farm offers a coffee shop, maze, woodland walk, and quad barrel train ride, while also producing organic lavender oils, soaps, and candles. It supports local artisans, hosts intergenerational workshops on sustainable farming, and promotes eco-tourism. Certified by the Organic Trust Ireland, the farm enhances biodiversity with thousands of pollinator-friendly plants and contributes to rural employment and economic growth.
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Contribution detail info
- Project
- Location
- Ireland, Ireland
- Authors
- Maura Farrell, Aisling Murtagh, Louise Weir
- Purpose
- Dissemination
- File type
- document
- Created on
- Jul 26, 2024
- Origin language
- English
- Official project website
- FLIARA
- License
- CC BY-SA
- Keywords