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OPW Works
Fantastic to see the OPW taking advantage of the closure of the Castleknock Gates to resurface Chesterfield Avenue between Mountjoy...


Castleknock Gates being rehung!
Castleknock Road Phoenix Park entrance/exit is closed to vehicular traffic to facilitate rehanging of the gates. Pedestrians and cyclists...


Thanks DRCD, FCC and LCDC!
We wish to acknowledge the support of The Department of Rural and Community Development, Fingal County Council and the Local Community...


Official Deer Sculpture Handover
The official handover of the Deer Sculpture to the guardianship of Fingal County Council (for the People of Castleknock) took place...


Watering high baskets
No longer a mystery! If, like lots of folks, you've been wondering how the hanging baskets get watered, here's the answer. A contractor,...


Matching pair of benches
We are delighted to report that we have TWO benches at the St Brigid's church wall once again. The bench that was damaged by a runaway...


Additional place name stones
Delighted to report that our long-awaited granite place name stones were installed today. The first at the Navan Road end of Auburn...


Funding for a Virtual Heritage Tour
Fingal County Council recently granted funding to Castleknock Tidy Towns to produce a virtual heritage tour of Castleknock. Castleknock...


What a waggy tale!
Watch Lola from Deerpark befriending the deer...


Colourful gifts!
Thanks Fingal County Council for the wonderful gift of colour after our requests for village baskets! Just what we needed...the flowers...


Good clean fun!
Many thanks to Austin Henshaw of Henshaw's Cleaning Services. Austin offered to power wash the stone wall and cobble lock outside St...


Latest deer update:
Fingal County Council has now added soil under the deer and in no time they will be grazing in the long grass. They're looking at home...


A deer gift for Castleknock
What a wonderful gift! Local resident Brian Arkins (BA Steel Fabrications) has generously donated a superb sculpture of a trio of deer to...


Testing Time at the Tolka
As part of our commitment to support local biodiversity, Castleknock Tidy Towns took part in the Waterblitz '21 event this weekend. This...


Swiftly coming your way!
Castleknock Tidy Towns together with students and teachers are delighted with their new Swift Nesting Boxes at 4 local schools, namely St...


Cherry Blossoms in Castleknock
A cherry blossom is a flower of many trees of genus Prunus (or Prunus subg. Cerasus). They are also known as Japanese cherry and Sakura....


A new addition to the flower borders
Bees can't resist the nectar-rich pale purple flowers of camassia, and this makes them a great asset for a wild area of any garden,...


Enrich enriches the village
A big thank you goes out to Enrich Environmental who have once again generously donated some of their peat-free products to CTT. These...


April showers and flowers...
...lots of both seen in Castleknock today! Luckily, I had picked a few daffodils from my own garden before my walk. I might have been...


AGM - Committee Member Nominations
The Castleknock Tidy Towns 2021 AGM will take place on Monday 12th April at 8pm (on Zoom). Anyone interested in putting their name...
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