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First Clean Up of 2021 - SAT 15 MAY

We will hold our first Clean Up of 2021 this Saturday, from 10am. We will meet at the end of Auburn Avenue, at Woodview Park. A second...

Testing Time at the Tolka

As part of our commitment to support local biodiversity, Castleknock Tidy Towns took part in the Waterblitz '21 event this weekend. This...

Swiftly coming your way!

Castleknock Tidy Towns together with students and teachers are delighted with their new Swift Nesting Boxes at 4 local schools, namely St...

Cherry Blossoms in Castleknock

A cherry blossom is a flower of many trees of genus Prunus (or Prunus subg. Cerasus). They are also known as Japanese cherry and Sakura....

A new addition to the flower borders

Bees can't resist the nectar-rich pale purple flowers of camassia, and this makes them a great asset for a wild area of any garden,...

Another good result - Before and After

Thanks Fingal County Council for arranging the repair of this seriously damaged pedestrian safety barrier at the bottom of Auburn Avenue....

Little Village article - Apr/May '21 issue

Thanks Little Village Magazine for giving Castleknock Tidy Towns a lovely write up in your latest April/May 2021 issue....

Enrich enriches the village

A big thank you goes out to Enrich Environmental who have once again generously donated some of their peat-free products to CTT. These...

April showers and flowers...

...lots of both seen in Castleknock today! Luckily, I had picked a few daffodils from my own garden before my walk. I might have been...

AGM - Committee Member Nominations

The Castleknock Tidy Towns 2021 AGM will take place on Monday 12th April at 8pm (on Zoom). Anyone interested in putting their name...

When you can’t travel far, travel where you are.

(by Declan Mescall) Because you are interested in Castleknock Tidy Towns, you're likely to be a local so please forgive me if what I am...

Happy Easter folks - enjoy the sunshine!

Sending virtual hugs all around from the entire Castleknock Tidy Towns Team xx

Northside People West 24/3/21

Lovely article in the Northside People West on 24th March 2021 about the swift conservation project in Castleknock. Castleknock Tidy...

2021 AGM INVITE

Last year our Castleknock Tidy Towns Annual General Meeting (AGM) had to be cancelled. This year on Monday, 12th April at 8pm we will be...

And speaking of the Phoenix Park...

Lots has been happening up at the Castleknock Gate area. Flowers are appearing along the railings. The planted areas have been weeded and...

Irish Independent 22 Mar '21

Castleknock Tidy Towns getting a mention today in the Irish Independent article about the Phoenix Park! It's important that any changes...

National Tree Week – 21st to 27th March

To celebrate National Tree Week, Limerick City and County Council are hosting “The Beauty of Trees” webinar with Mary Keenan. Mary is...

Happy St Patrick's Day, to one and all!

St Brigid's church in Castleknock has been given a touch of 'the green' in honour of St Patrick. Check it out later tonight! (Photo c....

The Science of Health and Happiness

Here's something you might be interested in: The Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) Centre for Positive Psychology and Health...

Thanks for the helping hand!

Thanks to Fingal County Council's help, under their Community Activities Funding, we have recently been able to upgrade our website with...

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