The tidy towns judges will be visiting our village again this June as part of the annual competition. Here is the report from last year. It’s interesting to see what they thought of our village. This is well worth a
Tidy Towns Report 2018
Planting with little helpers
The storm died down for our clean up this afternoon. Today we swept the path along the Mullingar road and cleared some ivy from the wall. We weeded the flower bed at the Collinstown sign on the Delvin Road. Our
Help Needed Please – Village Clean Up on Saturday
Collinstown Tidy Towns and Collinstown Action Group are holding the monthly clean up again this Saturday at the later time of 4pm. Please come along and help us – we have paths to sweep, flower beds to weed, some flowers
Don’t recycle! Reuse at the Collinstown Farmer’s Market.
Collinstown Tidy Towns are delighted to work with Collinstown Farmer’s Market for our next “One Small Change” campaign. We urge you not to throw out certain packaging from the farmers market, don’t even recycle it – bring it back to
The Gentle Gardener
The Gentle Gardener I’d like to leave but daffodills to mark my little way, To leave but tulips red and white behind me as I stray; I’d like to pass away from earth and feel I’d left behind But roses
Marian Potter R.I.P.
Collinstown Tidy Towns and Collinstown Fore ICA are shocked and saddened at the news of Marian Potter’s passing today, Friday 12th April. Marian has been the driving force behind the Tidy Towns in Collinstown for many, many years and it
Spring Clean in Collinstown
Tidy Towns and Collinstown Action Group met this morning for a spring clean in the village. We picked rubbish out the lake road, swept the side of the road in the village centre and picked the litter. Picking the litter
National Spring Clean
Each year An Taisce organise a National Spring Clean, Ireland’s nationwide anti-litter campaign. Collinstown Tidy Towns, along with Collinstown Action Group, will be holding our National Spring Clean Day this Saturday morning, 30th March at 11am. We will be meeting
Collinstown’s One Small Change Campaign
In October 2017 Collinstown Action Group teamed up with Collinstown Tidy Towns to run the Collinstown One Small Change Campaign. The aim of the campaign was to inspire people to reduce their use of single use plastics and to promote
Boyo Diversity
In May 2018 Collinstown Tidy Towns introduced ‘Boyo Diversity’ to all – a project we brought to St. Mary’s NS with the support of the Westmeath County Council Local Agenda 21 Partnership Fund. Local Artist Teresa Doyle worked with the