General news 4/15

Castleknock Heritage Trail launch

Yesterday two digital heritage trails were officially launched by Fingal County Council at County Hall, Swords. The Castleknock and...

Brilliant - more benches

Following further requests from CTT, Fingal County Council have provided more benches recently in the following locations: Park Avenue -...

WINNERS, CTT's Glorious Garden 2023

Three entries were shortlisted...and the winning garden of 2023 is: Rita and Denis McGowan's, Deerpark Winning entry: Rita and Denis's...

Glorious Garden Competition 2023

Latest update in case you were wondering... Lots of you entered and shared details/ photos of your gardens. Three entries were...

Balancing baskets - 25 new baskets

Hurrah! Finally CTT has just pulled off a balancing act! Previously all the public floral displays in Castleknock were on Myo's side of...

Extending pollinator bed past Ashleigh

The attractive pollinator bed which FCC planted on Castleknock Road last year, close to the entrance to Ashleigh is being extended...

New Pollinator Bed in College Grove

Following a request from a number of residents, FCC have planted a new pollinator-friendly bed on the former wildflower patch in College...

REMINDER: CTT's Glorious Garden Competition 2023

REMINDER - LAST WEEK, LAST CHANCE Castleknock TidyTowns is looking for a garden that is glorious for people and glorious for...

2nd place - Climate Action Heroes

Last night four winning Fingal Climate Action Hero teams were recognised for their climate action by FCC Community Office at a reception...

Glorious Garden Competition 2023

Castleknock Tidy Towns is looking for a garden that is glorious for people and glorious for pollinators…it can be big or small. Might...

New Sensory Plants for Memorial Garden bed

Following representations from CTT, FCC have added 12 new sensory wall climbing plants in the pollinator bed beside the Memorial garden...

Balancing Beautiful Baskets

Thanks to recent funding from Fingal County Council, CTT purchased additional Alleco hanging baskets (to match the ones placed at Myo's)...

Replaced Heritage Lamps

Following representations from CTT to FCC to repair a top section on one of the four village lanterns, a decision was taken to replace...

SuperValu TidyTowns competition 2023

Castleknock has once again been entered into Ireland's national SuperValu TidyTowns competition. Following a big team effort by the CTT...

Leinster House Visit - May 2023

Thanks to Senator Emer Currie (who extended an invite), a dozen volunteers from Castleknock TidyTowns visited Leinster House today....

Fashion the fun (& sometimes, FREE) way

Check out Castleknock Freecycle (for free stuff including summer clothing). https://www.facebook.com/groups/2054478061415706 Or browse...

Pesticides, Insecticides and Herbicides

You may be tempted to spray pesticides, insecticides and herbicides as the growing season gets underway, but remember: The disadvantages...

Doggie Doo Doo

Yes, you can dispose of bagged dog poop in the black OPW bins within the Phoenix Park and in the purple Fingal County Council bins...

Reminder AGM - 7.30pm tomorrow

Hope to see you at the community centre at 7.30pm tomorrow evening for this year's CTT AGM. Where: Our Lady Mother of the Church...

Thanks to Georgian Village Residents' Association

Sincerest thanks to the Georgian Village Residents' Association for their generous donation of €600. The residents of GV have been loyal...

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