We are very pleased to announce that the Pride in Our Community 2021 competition will take place this year. The competition is now open to community and Voluntary Groups in Cork City and County.
Speaking at the Launch, County Mayor Councillor Mary Linehan Foley said that ‘this was a very important year for the competition given that it was postponed last year due to Covid 19. She said she was proud and delighted that Cork County Council continue to support this wonderful competition’. She went on to thank all the community groups taking part for making Cork such a great place for all.
The Lord Mayor of Cork Councillor Joe Kavanagh said that Cork City Council was delighted to engage with this very important competition, which had been running in the county since 2005. He urged community groups in the city to get involved and enter the competition.
Mr. Sean Holland of Muintir na Tire said that he would like to thank Cork County Council for their long association with the Competition since 2005. He went on to welcome on board Cork City Council He said Groups can enter if they have developed or are in the process of improving amenities in their local community?
He went on to give examples of the types of projects previously entered. Community walks and trails, Playgrounds, Community Fields, Community Centre renovations Upgrades to monuments and amenity areas, River clean-ups, Community Signs, Murals Biodiversity areas, Community gardens, allotments, Graveyard restoration, Floral displays on streetscape, All weather facilities, tree planting, Floral bedding etc. He said the list is endless and community groups should feel free to enter new and innovative projects.
Groups can enter online by visiting https://www.muintircork.com/
The closing date is June 8th 2021 All queries to Denis Kelly at 0872034876 or contact
MUINTIR NA TÍRE Cork County Federation CLG
8 Sidney Place
Wellington Road Cork City.
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