REMEMBERING

REMEMBERING

CHRISTMAS FESTIVAL Once again Ballincollig Tidy Towns is proud to be involved in the Christmas Festival. This year’s tree is dedicated to our late friend and Volunteer Tony Whelan. It is decorated with blue and white baubles representing Tony’s Waterford connection....
FAREWELL DEAR FRIEND

FAREWELL DEAR FRIEND

Tuesday was one of the saddest days we have experienced as a group. Our beloved Friend and Volunteer, Tony Whelan, passed away peacefully after a short illness. Our hearts are broken as Tony meant so much to all of us. I am heart broken. Tony and I worked side by side...
HOPEFUL ANTICIPATION

HOPEFUL ANTICIPATION

AWARDS CEREMONY INFORMATION The winners of the SuperValu TidyTowns Competition will be announced at the annual awards at the RDS at on Friday 28th October. The Minister for Rural and Community Development, Heather Humphreys TD will be joined by Ian Allen, Managing...
AUTUMN’S GOLDEN GOWN

AUTUMN’S GOLDEN GOWN

SHAMEFUL SIGHT How disheartening to see the mindless vandalism on Sunday morning on Main Street. Such a shame after this business had invested time and money putting up winter planters to enhance both their premises and Main Street. Don’t they realise that they are...
PLENTY VARIETY

PLENTY VARIETY

LITTER PICK On Sunday morning there were 17 Volunteers out for the weekly litter pick. Two more were working at the Allotment.  In addition, Denis swept the stones from the footpaths at East Gate. As is usual several litter picks were carried out during the week by...