Millstreet has gained an extra Four Marks plus a Bronze Medal in the National Tidy Towns Competition results of which were announced in Dublin today.  We thank Patsy Corcoran of Millstreet Tidy Towns Association for this uplifting update and we congratulate all concerned on such wonderful continuing success.  (S.R.)

A big congratulations to the Millstreet Town Committee for all their hard work which this year achieved a further increase in their points total at the National Tidy Towns Awards 2012 which were announced today. Millstreet won a National Bronze Medal Award of €400 in Category D (population of 2,500 to 5000) with a score of 295 points. We also won Category D for Cork North (well ahead of Fermoy, Mitchelstown and Charleville), and finished second overall in Cork North only to previous national champions Coolagown, and our committee were ‘Highly Commended’. The winner nationally was Abbeyshrule, Co Longford who had a score of 312 points. Below is the report for Millstreet:

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Centre: Millstreet, Co. Cork
Category: D
Mark: 295
Date(s): 1st July 2012

Overall Development Approach:
Millstreet is welcome to the 2012 TidyTowns competition! Thank you for your comprehensive application along with excellent map and additional information. The ‘before’ and ‘after’ photos were particularly helpful. The suggested [read more …] “Tidy Towns 2012 Results”