Shrubs were planted in the Heritage Garden border to enhance area & cut down on mowing.
Category Archives: Projects
Athboy Tidy Towns has been active on many projects over the years. Some have been in association with other groups in the town (in the very successful “Adopt a Plot”). Many are complete but need annual maintenance and others are “continual improvement” projects.
Athboy Tidy Towns was delighted to take part in planting an Oak tree in the Cowpark for National Tree Week, kindly donated by Tom Flood & La Cheile Credit Union – March 2026.
Convent Wall Mural
The fantastic Erin Carroll mural is now completed for the enjoyment of all passing through Athboy.
Athboy Tidy Towns were delighted to have commissioned the mural.
Athboy Tidy Towns were delighted to supply & fit new hanging baskets to the library walls – July 2025
Heritage Trail sign erected outside The Hub – June 2025 –
Native Irish sapling planting in Cowpark – March 2025
Cowpark Orchard – 07 Nov 2024
Additional native Irish apple trees were added to the Cowpark orchard in a project that has been growing for several years.
Final planting of new boat – May 2024
After several weeks where the old boat had to be broken up, the debris disposed of, the new boat installed and made secure and the boat filled with new compost, we have finally got to the point where the final planting was completed. A big thanks to all who have contributed in any way.
Final re-composting of the new Boat – 09 May 2024
Athboy / Ukraine Steel Sculpture
With a very generous grant from the Community Recognition Fund during 2023, ATT commissioned this piece of art from Shane Holland of Duleek. Meath County Council carefully installed it on our behalf at Thornton’s Garden. The installation of a built to last steel sculpture that would celebrate and entwine the Irish and Ukrainian cultures. The sculpture is an abstract design which incorporates the colours blue, yellow and green to represent both countries and details symbols of both cultures etched on to the steel.





