We are delighted that Castleknock Parish, Our Lady Mother of the Church working alongside Castleknock Tidy Towns has joined Tap Map (Refill.ie). You can now fill your reusable water bottle free of charge at the Our Lady Mother of the Church water tap. Providing a free water refill point supports the Parish’s commitment to responding to the “Cry of the Earth” and strengthens Castleknock Tidy Towns’ vision of building a more sustainable, climate-aware community. What can you do

Why Avoid Peat? Peat has long been used in gardening for its light texture and ability to hold water — but it comes at a huge environmental cost. Peat is not a renewable resource on human timescales. It forms over thousands of years in peat bogs, which are precious carbon stores and wildlife habitats. When we extract peat for compost: ❌ Carbon is released — adding to climate change ❌ Rare habitats are destroyed, affecting plants, birds, and insects ❌ Biodiversity declines as

What a fantastic Saturday morning, team! We had an amazing time planting snowdrops, verging, tending under barriers, and tackling some...

Last Saturday, during our Clean Up, our fantastic team did a great job on Castleknock Road, from outside the Health Centre at the top of...