Garden builder sues TV personality Diarmuid Gavin in defamation claim

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Garden builder sues TV personality Diarmuid Gavin in defamation claim
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Dermot Kerins, who built many of Gavin’s most famous gardens, has issued High Court proceedings against the celebrity garden designer

Dublin solicitor Simon Carty, who is representing Mr Kerins, confirmed that legal proceedings had been issued against Mr Gavin but declined to comment further on the case.

Mr Kerins, who is from Kenmare in Co Kerry, met Mr Gavin while they were volunteering with the house-building charity, the Niall Mellon Township Trust, in South Africa in 2007. The following year, he built Mr Gavin’s “Westland Magical Tower Garden” at the show, which won a silver-gilt and “most creative in show” award at the 2012 show.

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