“NATIONWIDE” FEATURES BLACKROCK TIDY TOWNS

On Monday 29th May 2023 “Nationwide” visited Blackrock to feature the work done by Blackrock Tidy Towns over many years to bring the village into the top tier of performers in the National Tidy Towns competition.  Anne Cassin and the Nationwide film crew spent most of the day in the village and visited Main Street

BLACKROCK WINS “LOUTH LOOKING GOOD” 2022

Blackrock has once again won the Overall Award in the 2022 “Louth Looking Good” competition organised by Louth Tidy Towns Together and sponsored by Councillors Maria Doyle and Liam Reilly.  Dromiskin came second and Monasterboice third.  Blackrock also received a Biodiversity Award, and five businesses received shopfront awards.

BLACKROCK IS LOUTH’S TIDIEST TOWN AGAIN

At the SuperValu National Tidy Towns Awards held in the RDS on 28th October 2022, Blackrock once again received the award for Louth’s Tidiest Town, and received its 7th Gold Medal.  The village increased its marks by seven and ended up just six points behind the Overall Winner Trim.