Horticultural hero John K'eogh wrote an early book on Irish herbs

Fiann Ó Nualláin reports on the work of Mitchelstown-born, John K’eogh, a great Irish botanical author.   
Horticultural hero John K'eogh wrote an early book on Irish herbs

This month’s horticultural hero is a Cork lad.

John K’eogh (c1681-1754) author of Botanologia Universalis Hibernica or ‘A General Irish Herbal’.

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