2019 has been another great year for TidyTowns with a record number of over 900 entries to the competition. The event represents everything that is great about community spirit in Ireland. The Department of Rural and Community Development, together with our partners, are proud to play our part. Unfortunately, a very small number of entries […]
Minister Ring allocates €1.4 million to support work of Tidy Towns groups A record 918 communities entered competition this year Glaslough, Co. Monaghan was today (30th September) named as Ireland’s Tidiest Town for 2019. The SuperValu TidyTowns competition is now entering its seventh decade and Glaslough was judged to be the best from a record […]
The Local Authority Pollinator Award aims to encourage TidyTowns groups to implement pollinator-friendly actions in their towns and villages as part of the Irish TidyTowns competition. It supports the All-Ireland Pollinator Plan and is coordinated and sponsored by the Heritage Offices and Biodiversity Offices of Local Authorities across Ireland, in partnership with the National Biodiversity […]
The Green Flag Community Award was introduced into Ireland in 2018, and will run again in 2019 with the support of the Department of Rural and Community Development. The scheme is aimed at sites that are managed by volunteers, or by community groups or organisations made up of many volunteers. Sites must be solely managed […]
€1.4 million announced for Tidy Towns Committees around country to mark 60th anniversary of event Listowel, Co. Kerry was today (24thSeptember) named as Ireland’s Tidiest Town for 2018. In this, the 60thAnniversary year of the TidyTowns competition, Listowel was best of a record number of 883 entries from towns and villages throughout the country in the […]
