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RESULTS Gardening Competition 2026
WINNER ANNOUNCEMENT - Eco-friendly Garden Competition This year's Castleknock TidyTowns Annual Garden Competition celebrated eco-friendly gardening and the many ways residents are helping nature thrive. Entrants assessed their gardens against 12 eco-friendly actions, highlighting the sustainable features and biodiversity-friendly practices they have incorporated into their garden. The 2026 winners are: Winner: Paolo Carbone 8/12 First Runner Up: Alicia Falvey 7.5/12 Second R


Bike Stand Repaired
Great customer service as usual from Fingal Co Co Operations Department. Damaged bicycle parking bay upright reported yesterday, repaired today. đđ


Road Sign Replaced
FCC Operations Department responded promptly to our request to replace the missing road traffic sign from outside Castleknock Cottages on R806 Castleknock Road. đđ


A Fresh Look for the Castleknock Nameplate
A huge thank you to Fingal Operations Department for promptly arranging the cleaning and repointing of the Castleknock stone nameplate at the junction of College Road and Carpenterstown Road. It looks fantastic. âš


Castleknock welcomes Minister Buttimer to discuss Regeneration Funding
On 9 June, Castleknock welcomed @Minister Jerry Buttimer, Emer Currie TD - Dublin West , a number of County Councillors John Walsh, Siobhan Shovlin, Ted Leddy, Eimear Carbone-Mangan and Fingal County Council Officials for an important discussion with Castleknock Tidy Towns and the Castleknock Business Forum on securing access to Government regeneration funding schemes. Funding programmes such as the Town and Village Renewal Scheme play a vital role in turning community-led vi


Castleknock Tidy Towns Honoured to Attend the President's Community Day Garden Party
On behalf of Castleknock Tidy Towns, we were honoured and privileged to attend the Community Day Garden Party hosted by President Catherine Connolly, UachtarĂĄn na hĂireann, and her husband, Brian McEnery, at Ăras an UachtarĂĄin in Dublinâs Phoenix Park. It was a wonderful occasion, blessed with beautiful weather. Guests were invited to enjoy the magnificent house and grounds, meet and mingle with the President and her husband, listen to live musical performances, and enjoy gen


Saturday Clean Up 20th June'26
âThanks to everyone who lent a hand this morning. College Road is looking great! đâšđ


CTT at the Castleknock Village Festival
It was great to see Castleknock Village alive. A super day with community groups and businesses and lots of music and sunshine. CTT had lots of visitors all day. Visitors were delighted with the CommunityCycle stand and were surprised with all the stuff for free. Over 200 items were given away, from clothes, toiletries, Baby travel cot, chest of drawers, car tools, toys and many more. 33 people pledged to be Green Dog Walkers and pick up after their dog. All the doggie bags d


Saturday Clean Up 13th Junio'26
CTT volunteers cut back bushes, weeded, tidied and mulched the beds at Myos car park. We also cleaned up and weeded the corner at St Brigids Church and along Castleknock Road. It should look good for the Castleknock Village Festival tomorrow.


CASTLEKNOCK VILLAGE FESTIVAL â Sunday 14th June 2026
Come along to the amazing Castleknock Village Festival! Lots on for everyone. Join in and make Castleknock alive and vibrant Come visit the Castleknock Tidy Towns stall. Preloved Free stuff â Come and see what you would like to take for free. Reuse Revolution in action. Save Soil Quiz for all Earth Buddies! Leave your handprint to Save Soil Green Doggy Walkers Pledge & Free handouts Buy some Castleknock Tidy Towns notelets Come over and say âhelloâ. Enjoy Vibrant Castleknock!


Castleknock Tidy Towns Meets with Fingal Traffic Engineers
Castleknock Tidy Towns recently held a site meeting in the village with Traffic Engineers from Fingal County Council to discuss various suggestions we put forward for improving safety issues and traffic management in the area. Further discussions will take place on the actions we requested.


Sincerest thanks to Georgian Village Resident Association for their generous donation
Sincerest thanks to Georgian Village Resident Association for their generous donation of âŹ600, which has gone towards funding some of the plants for the 12 three tier planters and 30 hanging basket. Thanks for the contribution to making Castleknock a colourful place for all to enjoy! Thanks so much!


Trips and Hazards Fix My Street
Following our approach to Fingal Co Co to remove a number of footpath obstacles which were causing difficulties for pedestrians, wheelchair users, buggies and walking frame users they promptly responded to our requests and have resolved them. Here is a few examples. Well done and thanks Fingal County Council Operations Department. Really appreciate keeping footpaths friendly for all


Castleknock Tidy Towns' on site walkabout for trips and hazards with Fingal County Council
Thank you for all your support and time at the recent Castleknock Tidy Towns' on site walkabout for trips and hazards with Fingal County Council Agreed works were confirmed and we are very happy that FCC have completed many of the items identified at the on site meeting.


CTT appeared on the 92.5 Phoenix FM Radiothon
Declan Mescall spoke about CTTâs progress with the Town Centre First initiative to help rejuvenate Castleknock. John Halley discussed trees, rewilding, and the many benefits they bring to the community and environment. Patricia Sheehan highlighted community action, upcoming events, and the importance of getting involved. The interview features in the first 29 minutes of the recording. Enjoy! #CommunityInAction #ClimateAction #trees #rejuvination #wilding https://www.mixcloud.


Saturday Clean Up 30th May 2026
Thanks for all the great work today. Weeding clearing and planting on the Church green, Castleknock Green walking loop and Phoenix Park gate.


Clean Up Saturday 6th June
Volunteers weeded, cleared Pollinator bed at the church green. Cleared around some small trees Moved green waste to compost bays Used stones no longer needed by a generous neighbour and transformed the path to the polytunnel. Looking good and safer. Super teamwork and lots done. Thank you all


Doggie Walk Event 6th June'26
Despite it 'raining cats and dogs' early on Saturday morning, the Castleknock doggies were out in force for the first ever Green Dog Walk event to promote responsible dog ownership. It's so important that owners pick up after their dogs. CTT organised the event in partnership with the Castleknock Village Vets. Fingal County Council very kindly supplied some give aways too. Thanks to Kim of K9 Walkers who helped out on the day. Thanks to Melo who had dog treats available (as


Doggie Walk Event
Castleknock Tidy Towns with support from Fingal County Council and Castleknock Village Vets invite you to Green Dog Walkers âDoggie Walk Eventâ Join us for a short village circuit âwalkiesâ to create awareness of the need to prevent dog litter in our lovely community with its dog-friendly cafĂ©s. Freebies and fun! When: Saturday 6th June 2026 at 10am Meeting point: LIDL Plaza, Castleknock outside Village Vets and Melo Child and buggy-friendly Ro


Coffee Morning 23rd May'26
A Big Thank You to Everyone for a Very Successful CTT Fundraising Coffee Morning! What an incredible morning for our community and for all the volunteers of Castleknock Tidy Towns. Firstly, sincere thanks to SiĂșn and Catherine for taking the lead, planning, rallying volunteers and bringing the event together. A special shoutout to Comhaltas and the Trad 15 musicians for their wonderful music, which created such a warm and lively atmosphere throughout the morning. We are very
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