Bloom 2017 in pictures

Updated / Saturday, 3 Jun 2017 11:51
Áine Lawlor, Super Garden winner Des Kingston and Marty Morrissey
Áine Lawlor, Super Garden winner Des Kingston and Marty Morrissey

The garden festival that attracts thousands to Phoenix Park every year, Bloom, is in full swing. Here's a look at a little of what's been happening...click through the gallery above

Come on over to the RTÉ set and join in on some of the activities below..

RTÉ Bloom Schedule

Roz Purcell and Gary & Paul O'Donovan take a break before taking to the Bord Bia stage to promote healthy egg recipes
Roz Purcell and Gary & Paul O'Donovan take a break before taking to the Bord Bia stage to promote healthy egg recipes
Taoiseach Enda Kenny and little pal wave to crowds at Bloom
Taoiseach Enda Kenny and little pal wave to crowds at Bloom
Des Kingston welcoming crowds to his Super Garden winning garden at Bloom
Des Kingston welcoming crowds to his Super Garden winning garden at Bloom
Can you spot an Taoiseach amongst the Bloom-ers!
Can you spot an Taoiseach amongst the Bloom-ers!
Marty Whelan strikes a pose with some fans at RTÉ's selfie spot - Take a selfie with #RTEBloom to enter fab competition on Instagram
Marty Whelan strikes a pose with some fans at RTÉ's selfie spot - Take a selfie with #RTEBloom to enter fab competition on Instagram
The Olympic medal winning O'Donovan brothers had a ball at Bloom and also promoted their healthy eating fitness plan to fans
The Olympic medal winning O'Donovan brothers had a ball at Bloom and also promoted their healthy eating fitness plan to fans
Super Garden judges Melanie Alvarez (r) and Leonie Cronelius with previous winner Brian Burke
Super Garden judges Melanie Alvarez (r) and Leonie Cronelius with previous winner Brian Burke
A closer look at Taoiseach Enda Kenny and friends at Bloom
A closer look at Taoiseach Enda Kenny and friends at Bloom
Des Kingston in his Super Garden as admirers of his creation look on
Des Kingston in his Super Garden as admirers of his creation look on
The O'Donovan brothers are true Irish heroes in the eyes of this fan
The O'Donovan brothers are true Irish heroes in the eyes of this fan
The RTÉ set at Bloom is home to live broadcasts, panel discussions and lots more all weekend
The RTÉ set at Bloom is home to live broadcasts, panel discussions and lots more all weekend
The O'Donovan brothers attracted fans wherever they went at Bloom
The O'Donovan brothers attracted fans wherever they went at Bloom
The Lyric fm quartet kept crowds entertained with beautiful tunes from the RTÉ stage
The Lyric fm quartet kept crowds entertained with beautiful tunes from the RTÉ stage
There was some craic and lots of healthy egg based recipes at the Bord Bia tent with Roz Purcell and the O'Donovan brothers
There was some craic and lots of healthy egg based recipes at the Bord Bia tent with Roz Purcell and the O'Donovan brothers
Marty Whelan broadcasted live on Lyric fm from the RTÉ stage
Marty Whelan broadcasted live on Lyric fm from the RTÉ stage
RTÉ News2day presenters Tommy Meskill and Gill Stedman getting ready to record their programme from the RTÉ set
RTÉ News2day presenters Tommy Meskill and Gill Stedman getting ready to record their programme from the RTÉ set
The O'Donovan brothers being interviewed by Damien O'Reilly for broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1's Countrywide
The O'Donovan brothers being interviewed by Damien O'Reilly for broadcast on RTÉ Radio 1's Countrywide
Marty Whelan broadcasting live on lyric fm on the RTÉ stage
Marty Whelan broadcasting live on lyric fm on the RTÉ stage
The Super Garden panel in the RTÉ tent: Judges Melanie Alvarez (r) and Leonie Cronelius with previous winner Brian Burke & MC, LifeStyle's Taragh Loughrey-Grant
The Super Garden panel in the RTÉ tent: Judges Melanie Alvarez (r) and Leonie Cronelius with previous winner Brian Burke & MC, LifeStyle's Taragh Loughrey-Grant
Mmmm...the end result - making us hungry!
Mmmm...the end result - making us hungry!
RTÉ Weathers Andrea Byrne with Marty Whelan and Miriam O'Callaghan
RTÉ Weathers Andrea Byrne with Marty Whelan and Miriam O'Callaghan
One of the spectacular creations that helped Des win Super Garden 2017 - see his garden at Bloom
One of the spectacular creations that helped Des win Super Garden 2017 - see his garden at Bloom

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