Welcome to Clane Tidy Towns!
As well as organising regular clean-ups, preparing the Clane Tidy Towns plan and entering Clane into the National Tidy Towns competition, the Tidy Towns subcommittee also runs an annual Best Kept Estates Competition and Best Presented Premises Competition.
If you have any suggestions for the committee or would like to get involved in any way, please send us an email at ClaneTidyTowns@gmail.com.
- Wild About Clane - Nest Box Scheme!
Have you some spare wood and a jar of screws at the back of the shed? Clane Tidy Towns have hatched a plan for a nestbox scheme in Clane, and would be delighted if you would participate!
- Liffey Cleanup at Clane - Sunday Feb 19th
Clane Trout and Salmon Anglers Association are organising a cleanup along the Liffey on Sunday February 19th. Starting at Alexandra Bridge, the cleanup will continue downstream, along the Liffey walk. Many hands make light work - if you could spare an hour or two why not come along and lend a hand - kick-off at 10:00AM!
- Congratulations to our Best Kept Estates and Premises
On Monday October 17th the winners of Clane Best Kept Estates were announced to an eager audience. With a record 21 local estates entering the competition organised by Clane Tidy Towns, and sponsered by Clane Project Centre, 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes were awarded for large, medium and small estates. The Best Presented Premises 2011 award was also presented. Read on for all the winners...
- Liffeyside Nature Park - a wonderful new amenity for Clane
Clane Community Council and its Tidy Towns Sub-Committee marked International Biodiversity Day, Sunday 22nd May, in style with the official opening of its Liffeyside Nature Park and the unveiling of its two new “Wild About Clane” information panels...
- Celebrating Biodiversity Day in style at Clane Liffeyside Park
Sunday May 22nd is International Biodiversity Day and this year Clane will be celebrating it in style. Come along to Clane Liffeyside Park from 6:30 pm for the grand opening of the park, guided nature walks, unveiling of our brand new wildlife signs and a bat walk! Read on to find out more...
- Do you 'Love where you Live'?
An Taisce and Alupro Ireland are holding a 'Love Where you Live' photo competition with closing date June 30th. For details see http://www.lovewhereyoulive.ie/. If you have a photo that shows how much you love where you live, why not send it in?
- Clane Tidy Towns 2011 - kick-off April 16th
Clane Tidy Towns are looking forward to launching their 2011 activities in earnest on April 16th at 10am across from The Abbey. All are welcome - why not drop down for an enjoyable hour or two?
- Spring Clean 2011 - thank you!
Saturday April 2nd was the annual Spring Clean for Clane. With some volunteers getting a head start earlier in the week, by the end of the day a substantial mound of rubbish had been cleared from our approach roads, country lanes, Liffey-side park, streams and rivers...
- Give Clane a Spring Clean this Saturday
This Saturday April 2nd at 10:00 AM everyone is invited to gather where the Capdoo Road meets the Kilcock Road to help give Clane a Spring Clean.
- Clane 2nd in Kildare Co. Council Tidy Towns awards
Clane Tidy Towns was delighted to be awarded second prize by Kildare County Council in the Clane Electoral Area Tidy Towns competition.
- Clane Community Awards - and the winners are...
On Monday 18th October Clane Tidy Towns and Clane Community Council held their annual Community Awards night. Some of our leading young sports men and women were recognised, and the winners of the Clane Tidy Estates competition, Best Presented Premises, and Clane Person of the Year were all announced...
- Awards night - October 18th 2010
Clane Tidy Towns and Clane Community Council are delighted to announce that the annual awards night will be held this year in Manzors Pub at 8:30pm on Monday October 18th...
- Tidy-Towns – the results are out!
We are delighted to see the national Tidy Towns competition results are out, and that Clane has built on its recent successes, increasing its score by a further 2 points from 261 to 263...
- Spraoi 2010
Look out for the Clane Community Council stand at Spraoi 2010. Find out more about Clane Person of the Year, the work of the various subcommittees, Clane Tidy Towns, our Heritage, and more. Following the success of last year we are holding another free...
- Wild About Clane Photo Competition
In 2009 Clane Tidy Towns ran a "Wild About Clane" photo competition. The independent judges have met and after considerable deliberations the results are in…Clane Tidy Towns are delighted to announce that the winners of the recent photo competition...
