Sustainability

Adopt a Leaf Cage with St Vincent's Castleknock College & CTT

St Vincent's Castleknock College is proudly working with Castleknock TidyTowns to adopt a leaf cage—a local action with a global impact....

Collect & Connect - Leaf Harvesting with Castleknock College TY Students

Yesterday, Castleknock Tidy Towns hosted the “Collect & Connect - Leaf Harvesting” event with Horticulture Transition Year students, who...

Collect & Connect – Leaf Harvesting of Nature’s Gold

On Sunday, CTT Volunteers hosted 'Collect & Connect – Leaf Harvesting of Nature’s Gold' with Castleknock Park residents. Despite the...

CTT 2024 Wild Garden Competition WINNERS

Castleknock TidyTowns’s 2024 Wild Garden competition was launched at the Castleknock Festival in June and ran for 6 weeks. By the...

Activities you can do on a car-free day

Ever wonder what you can do instead of driving? Here you go: Ride your bike, scoot, or take a walk Garden and enjoy the fresh air Walk...

Join World Car-Free Day

We are excited to invite you to join Car-Free Day by pledging to leave your car at home for one day on Sunday, 22 September 2024. How...

Rent an eCargo bike option!

For those impressed by CTT's eCargo bike and interested in hiring similar: A new @BleeperActive eCargo Bike is available to hire from...

Weekly Sat Clean Up - 17th Aug '24

Cheers to everyone who joined us last Saturday! Amazing work by a big crew working with very dry soil. With all the care and watering,...

College Road flowerbed

The planting and dressing of the new pollinator-friendly flowerbed on College Road has been completed on Wednesday morning by FCC with...

Wild Garden Competition 2024

REMINDER - CLOSING DATE EXTENDED BY ONE WEEK Castleknock Tidy Towns is looking for a garden that is wildly wonderful for both people and...

Weekly Sat Clean Up - 13th July '24

Some photos of Saturday morning, when the amazing CTT volunteers were out on Auburn Avenue: • Clearing the path & edging • Weeding •...

New bike locker - thanks to FCC

A huge thanks to Fingal County Council Active Travel for providing a bike locker for Castleknock Tidy Towns' e-cargo bike. The bike is...

FCC Approach Road Planting

Absolutely thrilled to advise, following our advocacy on behalf of our community, Fingal Co. Co. has this week begun work on planting the...

Thanks OPW for the Canna Lily

Thanks to the OPW for the very kind donation of a Canna Lily. Exotic and exciting. It came with a list of care instructions but we think...

Castleknock Village Festival 2024

Firstly, the 10th Annual Castleknock 5k race kicked off at 11am. Hugh Armstrong was first to cross the finish line in Castleknock in a...

Wild Garden Competition 2024

Castleknock Tidy Towns is looking for a garden that is wildly wonderful for both people and wildlife…it can be big or small. Might...

Fresh bark added - Beechpark Ave

This popular shortcut, from Castleknock Road through to Beechpark Avenue used to be muddy in winter before CTT added two tonne bags of...

Waste Not, Want Not - Plants

To ensure sustainability, all the Autumn/winter plants which CTT volunteers removed from the planters last week (skimmia, heathers,...

May Day, May Day

'Live long and prosper' is a famous line from Star Trek. At CTT, we like to say 'Live long and well'! As everyone ages, our health and...

Benefits of polytunnels

Polytunnels are indeed an excellent choice for growing crops. Here's the reasons:

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