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Best Gardens winners Sheila O’Sullivan, Helen Lynch and Mary Hurley accepting on behalf of Eileen McCord at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
THE Rose Hotel was the venue for the Tidy Tralee Awards last night where businesses, estates and individuals were rewarded for their civic spirit.
Joe Moynihan of Tralee Tidy Towns thanked everyone involved for their efforts over the past year gave special thanks to Kerry County Council and the sponsors, Garvey’s Supervalu.
Mayor Terry O’Brien reiterated Joe’s comments and also added that he hoped people would give more time to the town’s efforts to increase their mark next year in the national competition.
Frank Hartnett of Kerry County Council thanked everyone involved and commended all the winners for their efforts.
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BUSINESSES
Hotels:
• Imperial Hotel, Denny St,
• Benner’s Hotel , Castle St.,
• Ballygarry Hotel, Tralee.
Public Buildings:
• Our Lady and St Brendan’s Church, Upper Rock St.,
• County Museum, Ashe Memorial Hall, Denny St.,
• Tralee Municipal District Operations Office, Princess Quay,
Shop Fronts:
• Small Benners, The Mall,
• Garveys Supervalu, Lower Rock St.,
• Hilser’s Jewellers, Castle St.,
Pubs:
• The Brogue Inn, Lower Rock St, Tralee,
• Hennessy’s Bar, Upper Castle St.
• Slieve Mish Bar, Boherbue, Tralee
Garages:
• O’Sheas, Blennerville
• Connie Nolans, North Circular Road,
• Spar, Louis Byrnes, Caherslee, Tralee.
Restaurants:
• The Roast House, Denny St.,
• Denny Lane, Denny St.,
• Christina’s, The Square, Tralee.
Enhancement of Small Space Areas in the town:
• The Bee Garden, Blennerville Primary School,
• Mulchinock’s Corner, Upper Rock St
• Hugh O’Flaherty Memorial, Strand St
BEST GARDENS
Mrs Eileen McCord, 75 Connolly Park
Fabian Luganda, 1A Cherry Court, Ashleigh Downs
Gina Colloty, 2 Ash Court
Brenda O’Connell, 48 Killeen Heights, Kileen Road
Ann Hobbert, 14 O’Rahilly’s
Brenda Houlihan, 63 O’Rahilly’s Villas
Mary McCarthy, 8 Strand Street Upper
PJ Higgins, 18 Lohercannon
Marie Sheahan 46 Lohercannon
Mary Foley, 77 St Brendan’s Park
John McCarthy 4 St Brendans Park
Mary Foley, 3 Knockmoyle
Mrs Malone, 5 Knockmoyle (wild garden theme)
Helen Leahy, 10 Knockmoyle
Irene Foley, 55 Knockmoyle
Ina Healy, 85 Spa Road
Mary Redmond, 95 Spa Road
Peter Coffey, Clonmore Terrace, Tralee
John O’Sullivan, Killerisk, Tralee
Anna Shet, 1 Deerpark
George Lynch, 1 Manor Court
Freda Conroy, 1 Manor Place
Martin Walsh, 1 Manor Park
Bernadette O’Carroll, 120 Shanakill
Irene O’Donnell, 6 O’Conners Terrace, Oakpark
Una Buckley, 72 Meadowlands
Mr. Hussey, 16 Rathoonane, Tralee.
Cassandra Looby, 1 Cherry Court, Tralee.
Mrs O’Sullivan, Laurel Court, Tralee.
Best Gardens winners Marian Carroll, Fran Malone, Margaret Davis, Irene O’Donnell and Brenda O’Connell at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Best Gardens winners Freda Conroy, Georgina Lynch, Irene Foley and Helen Leahy at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Best Gardens winners Ann Coffey, Margaret Sheehan, Ann Hobbert, Brenda Roche and Mary McCarthy at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Frank Hartnett of Kerry County Council with Fiona Kirby of Kirby’s Brogue Inn, Best Pub Frontage and Julie O’Sullivan, Secretary Tralee Tidy Towns at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Margaret Sheehan with Mayor of Tralee, Terry O’Brien, at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Stephen Griffin and Kieran O’Shea of O’Shea’s Gala Blennerville, Best Forecourt, congratulated by Kevin McCarthy of Managing Director of Garvey Group (sponsor) at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Best Restaurant Frontage winners Laura O’Connor Denny Lane Restaurant and Christina’s Cafe in the Square at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Frank Hartnett and Brendan Murphy of Kerry County Council with the awards for Best Public Building Frontage for Tralee Municipal District Operations Office and Best Small Area Enhancement for the Hugh O’Flaherty Memorial space at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Mairead Fernane, Tim Guiheen (Best Small Area Enhancement for Mulchinock’s Corner) and Fr Padraig Walsh (Best Public Building Frontage for Our Lady And St Brendan’s Church) at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Padraig O’Sullivan, Kevin McCarthy and Tim Moynihan of Garvey’s Supervalu with the Best Shop Frontage Award at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Maura O’Donnell, Michaela McAdams, Katelyn and Brian O’Grady accepting the award for Best Small Area Enhancement for The Fairy Garden in St Brendan’s NS Blennerville at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Best Garden winner Mary Foley, Richard O’Halloran for St Brendan’s Park ((3rd Large Estate) and Sandra Leahy, Best Public Building Frontage Kerry County Museum at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Vivian Nolan and Denise Kelliher with the award for Best Forecourt at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
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Mary Daly, Maeve Fitzgerald and Helen Leahy, Knockmoyle, at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
General Manager of The Rose Hotel, Mark Sullivan, Aidan O’Mahony and Frank Hartnett, Kerry County Council, at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
Representing Ashleigh Downs which was Runner-up in Most Improved Estate, Gina Culloty (Best Garden), Kieran Conway and Bernadette McMahon (Best Garden) at the Tidy Tralee Awards on Monday night in the Rose Hotel. Photo by Dermot Crean
