1st Anniversary

1st Anniversary

Today is the 1st Anniversary of swinfordtidytowns.com. The site went live on the 6th of May 2012 and it took a couple of days to build the website, with the first post going out on this day, 9th May 2012. The site is hosted locally in Swinford by Chris Toner. We have...

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One Million Trees In One Day

One Million Trees In One Day

As mentioned in a previous post, the one million trees in one day project had to be postponed due to a lack of funding. From what I can gather from various forums about the project, it has been said that 3 major funders backed out of the project at the very last...

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One Million Trees In One Day Postponed

One Million Trees In One Day Postponed

The one million trees in one day project which was to take place on Friday and Saturday has had to be postponed. Due to a lack of funding the project could not be completed in full. Swinford Tidy Towns had a large number of trees of various varieties on order from the...

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One Million Trees in One Day Project

One Million Trees in One Day Project

Swinford Tidy Towns are taking part in the "One Million Trees in One Day Project" which will be taking place on Friday 26th & Saturday 27th April. Late last year Swinford Tidy Towns applied to take part in the project, and after undertaking an extensive survey...

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Wednesday Evening Clean Up Resumed

Wednesday Evening Clean Up Resumed

With the clocks now gone forward to summertime, we have resumed our Wednesday evening clean up from this evening. We will meet as usual at 7pm at the "No Name Club" on Chapel street and continue every Wednesday evening, while the evenings are long. First job up was...

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St Patrick’s Day Parade Swinford 2013

St Patrick’s Day Parade Swinford 2013

Swinford Tidy Towns won 1st prize in "The most original" category in this years 62nd annual St Patrick's Day Parade. You can view all the photos here. Swinford Tidy Towns presented with 1st prize for "The Most Original" category to Deirdre Fahey by Mr Francis Brennan...

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St Patrick’s Day Swinford 62nd Annual Parade

St Patrick’s Day Swinford 62nd Annual Parade

This Sunday 17th of March will be the 62nd annual St Patrick's Day Parade to be held in Swinford. The very first Parade was held in Swinford way back in 1952 and has continued every year ever since without fail! The theme for this years St Patrick's Day Parade is,...

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New Mural at Chapel Street

New Mural at Chapel Street

Swinford Tidy Towns committee would like to say a huge thank you to Varina Mc Nicholas, for undertaking the project of desiging and painting the new mural at Chapel Street in Swinford. We would also like to thank Therese Hennigan who gave her time to help Varina....

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WEEE Ireland Public Collection Days in Mayo

WEEE Ireland Public Collection Days in Mayo

WEEE Ireland organises and promotes public collection events of waste electrical and electronic equipment (weee) and waste batteries. Any household item with a plug or battery will be accepted at these collection events – from large items such as fridges, dishwashers...

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New Recycling Bank at Tesco Swinford

New Recycling Bank at Tesco Swinford

 New recycling bank at Tesco Swinford Tesco Swinford last week installed a new Recycling Bank at the entrance of their car park. Due to the huge number of Swinford residents now recycling their household waste on a regular basis, the two existing Recycling Banks were...

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One Million Trees in One Day

One Million Trees in One Day

One Million Trees in One Day have confirmed the dates when this project will take place. The planting of the trees will take place on Friday 22nd March and Saturday 23rd March. Swinford Tidy Towns Committee put in an application and our project was approved last...

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