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Westport continued its winning streak this week as it was named Ireland’s Tidiest Large Town, in the SuperValu Tidy Towns Awards for 2012, at an awards ceremony which was held in Dublin on Monday. Westport was just one point behind the winner of the Tidiest Town in Ireland for 2012, which was awarded to Abbeyshrule.

Volunteers are a huge asset to the community and it is important that their efforts are recognised and celebrated, said Galway County Mayor Cllr Michael Maher when speaking at the first County Mayor’s Awards ceremony which was held at the Connemara Coast Hotel recently.

Members of Keep Kilkenny Beautiful have been leading from the front recently by organising litter picks around the city in recent weeks. Each Saturday morning KKB members and local residents are out picking litter and cleaning dumping black spots around the city.

The Tinahely Agricultural Show is preparing for another year of fun and festivities on August 4, 2008 at Fairwood Park, adjacent to the stunning surrounds of Tomnafinogue Oak Wood.

Looking out at the deluge of rain that is hammering our office window at the moment, it’s hard to imagine how the thousands of Tidy Towns volunteers across the county kept the enthusiasm for the task in hand this year given the depressing and atrocious weather we’ve been experiencing.