General news 9/15

Our Virtual Heritage Tour is launched

The long awaited Castleknock Virtual Heritage Tour has been launched. Mayor of Fingal, Cllr Seána Ó Rodaigh officiated at a launch event...

Leaf Cages are all the rage

TEN leaf mould cages were set up on Saturday across Castleknock - Chesterfield (2), Deerpark (4), College Grove (2) and Mulberry (2). The...

New benches for Castleknock

Good to see the installation of two new benches at Hadleigh on Auburn Avenue. Fingal County Council have responded positively to CTT...

Boo!

Happy Halloween from Castleknock Tidy Towns. Have a spooky but safe night tonight!

College Grove gets 2 leaf mould bays

2 leaf bays were erected in College Grove last weekend, on the larger and smaller green areas. The mesh bays are set in the tree line and...

No longer stumped!

Sincerest thanks go to Fingal County Council for removing all the tree stumps in our neighbourhood. What a difference removing 70 stumps...

Fruitful harvest CETNS

To celebrate National Tree week, Margaret from CTT lent a hand with the harvest at the Castleknock Education Together National School...

National Tree Day 2021

Castleknock National School's 3rd class were involved in Tree Day on the 7th October 2021. They had a visit from the Tree Council of...

Clean Air Together

Installed my #CleanAirTogether tube. Measurement tube installed on Friday, October 8th 2021 9:35. Over the next few weeks this and over...

Phoenix Park - well worth a visit!

Came across two things of interest on a visit to the Visitors' Centre and walled garden in the Phoenix Park this week: An amazing little...

BEE GOOD!

To celebrate 35 years of Gaisce – The President’s Award, the organisation is encouraging people across the country regardless of age,...

New planting at Park Drive entrance

Thanks Fingal County Council for the lovely new planting at the Park Drive entrance on Castleknock Road leading to the M50 bridge. Great...

Oh, what a beautiful morning!

The beautiful morning light (7am) showed off the village to full advantage today. Especially when CTT volunteers were out last evening...

Bin there, done that!

Following lobbying by Castleknock Tidy Towns, Fingal County Council has installed two new solar-powered, compacting bins locally (outside...

Heritage Week 2021

During National Heritage Week 2021, we're delighted to announce that Fingal County Council have funded the making of a Virtual Heritage...

Working on the chain(s) gang

Rain did NOT stop the determination of one volunteer in particular to complete a project getting the chains around the heart of the...

New pollinator-friendly flower bed

It's all happening today! Thanks Fingal County Council for working with us and creating a NEW pollinator-friendly bed at the Oak Park...

Water Blitz Results 2021

You may recall back in May Castleknock Tidy Towns took samples from the River Tolka and submitted the results online. DCU Water Institute...

Powerfully pleasing

Thanks LIDL for responding recently and arranging for the plaza (and benches) in the LIDL development to get an early morning power...

And then things got better...

A culmination of work paid off! Volunteers came out on Saturdays (and Wed evenings) to pick up litter, weed, cut verges, set seeds, plant...

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