Last night (Wednesday 29th September) we had our prize giving for the annual best frontage in Millstreet. The prizes were presented by our chairman Mr. John O’Keeffe, Margaret Moynihan and Kathleen Crowley. The prize winners were:
- in the Commercial Category – Reen’s Pharmacy, Main Street, and
- in the Residential Category: Mrs. Mgt Smith Murphy’s Terrace.
The following were highly commended: Noel & Eileen Collins, Clara road; Paddy & Helen Sheehan, Murphy’s tce; Joan Wall, Station Road, Mary Murray O’Callaghan, Woodlawn Drive.
with thanks to Millstreet Tidy Towns for the above article
Well done to all and a special congratulations to Mum and Dad – I knew those hard days of my youth spent cutting the grass would finally pay off!
Well done Noel and Eileen yere Garden is superb – dont know how ye kept the standard so high without Green fingers Fergal .
Garret Hickey Principal of Colaiste Phadraig was on the Tidy Towns comittee in 1963. Part of the Christmas Test English paper was My ideas about how to improve the towns appearance.This essay was given to every class and was to be written at home prior to the test,December 1963.I suggeted flower pots in various premises. Keep up the good work.