Clarecastle Tidy Towns
Welcome to Clarecastle, where our strong community spirit and dedication to preserving our village’s charm have led to the flourishing of the Clarecastle Tidy Towns initiative.
Clarecastle Tidy Towns aims to:
- Make Clarecastle a Better Place to Live , Work & Visit
- Enhance the appearance of Clarecastle,
- Raise awareness of environmental & Climate Action issues,
- Promote a sustainable Clarecastle,
- Promote Local Business,
- Promote Heritage & Historical assets of the area,
- Deepen the partnership relationship with Clare Co Co & other Local Service Providers,
- Encourage residents, retailers, and businesses to maintain their estates and premises & public spaces,
- Identify and deal with “black spots” and “problem areas”,
Our Team
- Chairperson Christy Leyden
- Secretary Ethel Slattery
- Treasurer Gerry Mcmahon
- Mapping Patricia Frawley
- Flower Lead Betty Slattery
- Web Editorial Team Seeking Volunteers
- PRO Michael Foley
- Community Planning and Involvement
- Streetscape & Public Places Christy Leyden
- Approach Roads Streets & Lanes
- Residential Streets & Housing
- Nature and Biodiversity
- Sustainability Paul Ellingstad
- Tidiness and Litter Control Ann Doran
- Landscaping and Open Spaces
Join Clarecastle Tidy Towns!
There is a core group of 10-12 volunteers, attending our regular meetings and Monday Evening clean ups when available.
There is always room for more!
Why become a volunteer? Here’s what you stand to gain:- Community Impact: help make a lasting impact on our beautiful village!
- Skills Growth: Gain valuable skills like project management, teamwork, and problem-solving.
- Healthy Living: Volunteering with Tidy Towns is a great way to stay active and healthy, as many of the tasks involve being outdoors and include light physical work.
- Eco-Advocacy: Play a vital role in protecting and enhancing Clarecastle’s natural beauty and promoting sustainable practices.
- Social Connections: Meet new people, make new friends and strengthen your relationships within the community.
- Personal Satisfaction: Experience the joy of making a positive difference.
- Local Insight: Learn more about Clarecastle’s history, heritage, and unique biodiversity.