Athboy had a remarkably successful night last night at the Kells District Pride of Place awards. The successes were: Best Large Town; Heritage (Heritage Trail); Meadowlands (Runner-up Medium Housing Estate); Millview/Branmount (Best Apartment Complex); Clann na Gael Health Club (Community Wellbeing); Priory Gate (Best Newcomer) . Congratulations to all the town for contributing to these achievements, including Athboy Tidy Towns, Friends of Athboy Tidy Towns, Athboy Businesses, Athboy Men’s Shed, Athboy Scouts, Community Employment workers and the many clubs & individuals that support us.
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2023 All Meath – Best Large Town Award
We are delighted to have won the “Best Large Town” award at the All Meath Pride of Place awards.
We faced very tough competition against excellent entries from Ashbourne, Laytown, Johnstown, Dunboyne and Trim.
See “Picture Galleries” for all the news about the successes Athboy Tidy Towns had in the 2023 Supervalu All-Ireland Tidy Towns Competition & the Meath County Council,Kells District, Pride of Place Competition.
2022 TT Midlands & East Regional awards ceremony – June 2023
Athboy Tidy Towns were honoured to be selected to be one of the 4 finalists in the Small Town category for “Ireland’s Best Kept Town 2023” held in Farmleigh House, Phoenix Park on June 20th 2023.
ALthough we did not win (congratulations to Carrick on Shannon), we were delighted to be part of such a prestigious event.
Ireland’s Best Kept Towns 2023
2022 National Tidy Towns Competition Results summary
2022 Supervalu National Tidy Towns Awards
Athboy Tidy Towns were delighted to be awarded an additional 16 points increase over our 2021 result (now 351 points) which meant we achieved third place in Meath and our first ever Silver medal.
A fantastic achievement for our hard working team !
Congratulations to our Neighbour, Trim, for being named Overall Winners – a wonderful achievement.
2022 Pride of Place
Athboy Tidy Towns & Athboy town were delighted to be awarded the following:
- Climate Action Project – large
- Actions for Pollinators
- Youth Project
- Community Wellbeing
- Large Town
- Best Apartment Complex – Millview/Branmount
- Best Bee Friendly Garden – Meadowlands