The Limerick Going for Gold Environmental Improvement Grant & Competition 2019 (Incorporating Limerick Bee Friendly in Bloom), assisting with Environmental Improvement works undertaken by nonprofit making organisations working within Limerick City and County areas.
2019 Competition
The Limerick Going for Gold Final took place on 8th October 2019.
List of categories, winners and awards:
Tidy Towns Category
Joint 1st Place - €10,000 each - Ardpatrick
3rd Place - €7,000 - Croom
4th Place - €5,000 - Newcastle West
5th Place - €3,000 - Kilmeedy
6th Place - €2,000 - Kilfinane
Finalists (each receive €1,000)
- Hospital
- Galbally
- Ballyhahill
- Rockhill/Bruree
- Rathkeale
- Kilcornan
Limerick Bee Friendly in Bloom
1st Place plus perpetual trophy - €5,000 - Oola
2nd Place - €3,000 - South Limerick City
3rd Place - €2,000 - Loughill
Highly Commended - €700 each - Knockainey, Elton, Carrigkerry
Residential Areas
€1,500 - Cappamore Estates
€1,500 - Gouldavoher
€1,500 - Woodlawn Park
€500 - Glenbrook, Glendale, Glendale Lawn
€500 - Georgian Village
€500 - Monaleen Park
€500 - Plunkett Road
€500 - The Grange
Champions
€3,200 - Castletroy View
€1,540 - Athea
€1,540 - Kilteely
€1,520 - Adare
€1,500 - Castleconnell
€1,440 - Caherdavin
€1,260 - Janesboro
€1,240 - Annacotty
€1,160 - Glin
Endeavour Award
Ballyagran - €1,500
Reuse Award
Dance For Our Oceans - Cert
St. Mary's Men's Shed - €500
Judges' Choice Award
Caherdavin - €500
Grange Cross Residents' Association - €500
Patrickswell - €500
Best Front Garden (sponsored by Parkway Shopping Centre)
1st Place - John & Ita Carroll, Fanlehane, Castlemahon
2nd Place - Michael Maume, Ballycullen, Croom
3rd Place - South Limerick Residents Association - C/O Gerry O'Connell
Each winner receives a trophy and vouchers for the Parkway Shopping Centre.