Tinahely Tidy Towns
Tinahely Tidy Towns is active and engaged, and every year brings new successes in this important national initiative.
Our current Chairperson is Anthony Murphy
Vice Chairperson; Jim Coogan
Secretary; Lucy Moller
Treasurer; Betty Hedderman
PRO; Lorraine Fox
Lorraine Fox
PR Officer
Lucy Moller
Secretary
Sarah Rubalcava
Biodiversity Officer
Betty Hedderman
Treasurer
Tinahely Tidy Towns Committee are currently recruiting volunteers.
Come along and get involved. drop a mail to tidytownstinahely@gmail.com and we will make the connection.
We have many exciting projects underway and with the co-operation and help of our entire community we will prosper. There are many varied roles to be filled. Please don’t leave it all to someone else.
Hugh Congratulations to Tinahely for picking up an impressive 5 Awards at the 2022 Tidy Towns, Estates and Environmental Awards, which were hosted and awarded by Wicklow County Council, on February 3rd at their County Buildings, Wicklow Town.
1st place for “Main Street Medium Towns” Award. 1st place for “Sustainability Food” Award 1st place for “Schools Garden” Award,(Tinahely National School), 1st place “Waste Minimisation” Award. “Local Champion” Award,(Sarah Rubalcava).
Hugh Congratulations and a big Thank You, to all who helped contribute to achieving these awards.
Green Homes Project
Green Home is the perfect way for you to check how efficiently you are currently running your home. This can help you to plan how to improve your environmental behavior and choices.
Energy Saving Grants
Did you know there are a range of energy saving grants available to home and business owners ?
* INSULATION GRANT
* HEAT PUMP SYSTEM GRANT
* HEATING CONTROLS GRANT
* SOLAR WATER HEATING GRANT
* SOLAR ELECTRICITY GRANT
* FREE ENERGY UPGRADES FOR ELIGIBLE HOMES
* PRIVATELY BOUGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLE GRANT
* COMMERCIALLY BOUGHT ELECTRIC VEHICLE GRANT
* ELECTRIC VEHICLE HOME CHARGER GRANT
* NATIONAL HOME RETROFIT SCHEME
Sustainable Waste and Resource Management ‘Re-use’ Initiatives:
As the old saying goes, “One person’s trash is another person’s treasure”. Many serviceable items are dumped just because the owner no longer has a use for them. why not check out these links and see if you can find a new home for your unwanted treasures.
Don’t forget that your local Charity Thrift Shop may also be interested in taking your unwanted treasures (But please check with them first)
TINAHELY TIDY TOWNS RESULTS For the last 7 years.
Tinahely Tidy Towns Results 2021
2020 no Competition
Tinahely BEE Friendly Community Pollinator Plan
