The Terryland Forest Park is an urban forest park in Galway, Ireland. It was launched in January 2000 as the largest such project in Ireland, with a plan to involve the citizens of Galway city in planting 500,000 native Irish trees in an area of not far from the city centre.Parks, Galway City Council, Terryland Forest Park: funding submission to Irish Government, 2001.
Background Though under the auspices of Galway City Council, it had a community presence in a multi-sectoral management steering committee which led to a high level of involvement by local people in the planning, design and programme events during the period 2000–2003.Campaign to save peoples forest park
References
External links Friends of the Terryland Forest
Irish Naturalist's Journal, vol 28, no 10, 2007 Galway City Development Plan