Meath towns presented with awards at the 2022 SuperValu TidyTowns ceremony

Hannah McNamara

The 2022 SuperValu TidyTowns awards for the Midlands and East region were presented on Wednesday 28th June at St Loman's Gaa Clubhouse in Trim.

Each of the winners were presented with their awards by Councillor Paul McCabe, Leas Cathaoirleach of Meath County Council and Anthony Robinson, SuperValu Regional Manager.

This year Meath County Council and SuperValu are celebrating their 32nd year of partnership and sponsorship of the competition.

Four of Meath's towns were presented with awards at the gathering;

28 June 2023; Cllr Paul McCabe, Leas Cathaoirleach, Vice-Chairperson, Meath County Council presents, Caitriona Lowdan, Dunboyne Tidytowns, Winner of the Climate Action Award, Midlands and East Regional Awards Ceremony, Trim, Co. Meath. Picture credit; Julien Behal Photography / NO REPRO FEE

Dunboyne were awarded the 'Climate Action Award 2022'.

28 June 2023; Cllr Paul McCabe, Leas Cathaoirleach, Vice-Chairperson, Meath County Council and Anthony Robinson, Regional Manager, Supervalu present, Charlie Smith, Moynalty Tidytowns, Meath, with the County Highly Commended award in the 2022 Supervalu Tidytowns Competition, Midlands and East Regional Awards Ceremony, Trim, Co. Meath. Picture credit; Julien Behal Photography / NO REPRO FEE

Moynalty won the '2022 SuperValu TidyTowns County Highly Commended' award as well as a gold medal.

28 June 2023; Cllr Paul McCabe, Leas Cathaoirleach, Vice-Chairperson, Meath County Council and Anthony Robinson, Regional Manager, Supervalu present, Mary Flood, Athboy Tidytowns, Meath County Commended award in the 2022 Supervalu Tidytowns Competition, Midlands and East Regional Awards Ceremony, Trim, Co. Meath. Picture credit; Julien Behal Photography / NO REPRO FEE

Athboy received the '2022 SuperValu TidyTowns County Commended' award as well as a silver medal.

28 June 2023; Cllr Paul McCabe, Leas Cathaoirleach, Vice-Chairperson, Meath County Council and Anthony Robinson, Regional Manager, Supervalu present, Ann Whelan, Brian Loughrey, Noel Rochford and Patrick Lee, Trim Tidytowns, with the Midlands and East Award in the 2022 Supervalu Tidytowns Competition, Midlands and East Regional Awards Ceremony, Trim, Co. Meath. Picture credit; Julien Behal Photography / NO REPRO FEE

Trim were presented with many awards on the night including, 'Ireland's Tidiest Town', '2022 SuperValu TidyTowns County Winner' and a gold medal.

The prize-giving ceremony was a great success. Cllr Paul McCabe took to Facebook to say:

"I had the pleasure to present awards to almost 100 Tidy Towns groups from across the North East and Midlands in Trim last night. Particularly proud to present awards to Moynalty Tidy Towns, Athboy Tidy Towns and last year's overall winners Trim Tidy Towns."