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This year’s Tidy Towns competition attracted entries from a record 870 towns and villages nationwide.
Birdhill, Co Tipperary, has been named overall winner and also won Ireland’s tidiest village.
Here is the full list of all medal winners from across the State:
National Winners
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National Award Winner
Birdhill, Co Tipperary with 332 marks and winning an award of a trophy and €10,000
Ireland’s Tidiest Village
Birdhill, Co Tipperary with 332 marks and winning an award of a trophy and €5,000
Ireland’s Tidiest Small Town
Clonakilty, Co Cork with 330 marks and winning an award of a trophy and 45,000
Ireland’s Tidiest Large Town
Westport, Co Mayo with 331 marks and winning an award of a trophy and an €5,000
Ireland’s Tidiest Large Urban Centre
Ennis, Co Clare with 331 marks and winning an award of a trophy and €5,000
Gold Medal Winners
Gold Medal Awards of €900
Category A population= under 200
Birdhill Co Tipperary 332
Castlecoote Co Roscommon 329
Terryglass Co Tipperary 329
Abbeyshrule Co Longford 328
Coolagown Co Cork 328
Keadue Co Roscommon 328
Moynalty Co Meath 327
Category B population: 201 - 1,000
Glaslough Co Monaghan 330
Emly Co Tipperary 329
Clonegal Co Carlow 328
Tallanstown Co Louth 327
Category C population= 1,001 - 2,500
Lismore Co Waterford 329
Abbeyleix Co Laois 327
Leighlinbridge Co Carlow 326
Straffan Co Kildare 325
Kilsheelan Co Tipperary 323
Coolaney Co Sligo 322
Category D population: 2,501 - 5,000
Clonakilty Co Cork 330
Listowel Co Kerry 329
Carrickmacross Co Monaghan 328
Kenmare Co Kerry 327
Blackrock Co Louth 325
Kilrush Co Clare 325
Carrick-on-Shannon Co Leitrim 324
Kinsale Co Cork 324
Category E population: 5,001 - 10,000
Westport Co Mayo 331
Skerries Co Dublin 330
Buncrana Co Donegal 322
Dalkey Co Dublin 321
Roscommon Co Roscommon 320
Dungarvan Co Waterford 318
Youghal Co Cork 318
Category F population: 10,001 - 15,000
Killarney Co Kerry 328
Trim Co Meath 326
Cobh Co Cork 323
Tullamore Co Offaly 319
Cavan Co Cavan 318
Category G population: 15,001 - 25,000
Ballincollig Co Cork 327
Clonmel Co Tipperary 326
Letterkenny Co Donegal 326
Naas Co Kildare 324
Maynooth Co Kildare 323
Tralee Co Kerry 314
Carrigaline Co Cork 313
Malahide Co Dublin 313
Leixlip Co Kildare 312
Category H population - 25,000 and over
Ennis Co Clare 331
Kilkenny Co Kilkenny 330
Drogheda Co Louth 317
Dundalk Co Louth 314
Silver and Bronze Medal Winners
Silver Medal Awards of €700
Category A population= under 200
Mountshannon Co Clare 324
Rathbarry Co Cork 324
Tullahought Co Kilkenny 324
Milltown Co Galway 323
Ballinahown Co Westmeath 322
Ballintubber Co Roscommon 322
Ballymacarbry Co Waterford 322
Eyeries Co Cork 322
Lislevane Co Cork 322
Category B population: 201 - 1,000
Rosscarbery Co Cork 326
Ardmore Co Waterford 325
Dromod Co Leitrim 325
Geashill Co Offaly 325
Inistioge Co Kilkenny 325
Sneem Co Kerry 325
Stradbally Co Waterford 324
Malin Co Donegal 323
Clonbullogue Co Offaly 322
Silvermines Co Tipperary 322
Category C population= 1,001 - 2,500
Adare Co Limerick 321
Aughrim Co Wicklow 321
Béal an Mhuirthead Co Mayo 321
Glenties Co Donegal 320
Category D population: 2,501 - 5,000
Kill Co Kildare 320
Cabinteely Co Dublin 318
Macroom Co Cork 318
Category E population: 5,001 - 10,000
Monaghan Co Monaghan 316
Ardee Co Louth 314
Roscrea Co Tipperary 313
Category F population: 10,001 - 15,000
Castlebar Co Mayo 316
Shankill Co Dublin 312
Category G population: 15,001 - 25,000
Celbridge Co Kildare 311
Carlow Co Carlow 310
Wexford Co Wexford 309
Newbridge Co Kildare 306
Portlaoise Co Laois 304
Category H population - 25,000 and over
Waterford City Co Waterford 309
Swords Co Dublin 305
Galway City Centre Co Galway 302
Bronze Medal Awards of €400
Category A population= under 200
Bantry Co Cork 320
Knightstown Co Kerry 320
Newtowncashel Co Longford 320
Ardpatrick Co Limerick 319
Cloontuskert Co Roscommon 319
Abbey Co Galway 318
Ballacolla Co Laois 318
Portmagee Co Kerry 318
Monivea Co Galway 317
Category B population: 201 - 1,000
Ballynacally Co Clare 321
Carraig Airt Co Donegal 321
Castletownroche Co Cork 321
Ballydehob Co Cork 320
Ballyvaughan Co Clare 320
Timoleague Co Cork 320
Castletown Co Laois 319
Knockbridge Co Louth 319
Mulranny Co Mayo 319
Tuamgraney Co Clare 318
Tubber Co Offaly 318
Ballycanew Co Wexford 317
Galbally Co Limerick 317
Innishannon Co Cork 317
Category C population= 1,001 - 2,500
Quin Co Clare 316
Tarmonbarry Co Roscommon 316
Rathangan Co Kildare 315
Rosslare Co Wexford 315
Millstreet Co Cork 314
Raphoe Co Donegal 314
Skibbereen Co Cork 314
Ballina Co Tipperary 313
Ballymore Eustace Co Kildare 313
Category D population: 2,501 - 5,000
Cahir Co Tipperary 312
Cashel Co Tipperary 312
Category E population: 5,001 - 10,000
Nenagh Co Tipperary 311
Wicklow Co Wicklow 311
Bandon Co Cork 308
Lusk Co Dublin 308
Raheny Co Dublin 308
Clane Co Kildare 306
Lucan Co Dublin 305
Newcastle West Co Limerick 305
Enniscorthy Co Wexford 303
Category F population: 10,001 - 15,000
Ballina Co Mayo 310
Arklow Co Wicklow 309
Tramore Co Waterford 308
Longford Co Longford 306
Category G population: 15,001 - 25,000
Sligo Co Sligo 301
Athlone Co Westmeath 300
Category H population - 25,000 and over
Bray Co Wicklow 296
Limerick City Centre Co Limerick 294
Regional Awards
Regional Awards €2,000
Region Winner
Midlands and East Skerries Co Dublin 330
North West and West Westport Co Mayo 331
South East Birdhill Co Tipperary 332
Mid West and South West Ennis Co Clare 331
County Awards
County Awards of €1,000, €800 and €500
Winner
Carlow Clonegal 328
Cavan Cavan 318
Clare Ennis 331
Cork(North) Coolagown 328
Cork(South) Ballincollig 327
Cork(West) Clonakilty 330
Donegal Letterkenny 326
Dublin Skerries 330
Galway Milltown 323
Kerry Listowel 329
Kildare Straffan 325
Kilkenny Kilkenny 330
Laois Abbeyleix 327
Leitrim Dromod 325
Limerick Adare 321
Longford Abbeyshrule 328
Louth Tallanstown 327
Mayo Westport 331
Meath Moynalty 327
Monaghan Glaslough 330
Offaly Geashill 325
Roscommon Castlecoote 329
Sligo Coolaney 322
Tipperary(North) Birdhill 332
Tipperary(South) Emly 329
Waterford Lismore 329
Westmeath Ballinahown 322
Wexford Ballycanew 317
Wicklow Aughrim 321
Highly Commended
Carlow Leighlinbridge 326
Cavan Redhills 316
Clare Kilrush 325
Cork(North) Castletownroche 321
Cork(South) Kinsale 324
Cork(West) Rosscarbery 326
Donegal Malin 323
Dublin Dalkey 321
Galway Abbey 318
Kerry Killarney 328
Kildare Naas 324
Kilkenny Inistioge 325
Laois Castletown 319
Leitrim Carrick-on-Shannon 324
Limerick Ardpatrick 319
Longford Newtowncashel 320
Louth Blackrock 325
Mayo Béal an Mhuirthead 321
Meath Trim 326
Monaghan Carrickmacross 328
Offaly Clonbullogue 322
Roscommon Keadue 328
Sligo Riverstown 311
Tipperary(North) Terryglass 329
Tipperary(South) Clonmel 326
Waterford Ardmore 325
Westmeath Tyrrellspass 311
Wexford Blackwater 316
Wicklow Stratford-On-Slaney 312
Commended
Carlow Clonmore 313
Cavan Loch Gowna 298
Clare Mountshannon 324
Cork(North) Kiskeam 315
Cork(South) Cobh 323
Cork(West) Rathbarry 324
Donegal Buncrana 322
Dublin Cabinteely 318
Galway Monivea 317
Kerry Kenmare 327
Kildare Maynooth 323
Kilkenny Tullahought 324
Laois Ballacolla 318
Leitrim Cloone 308
Limerick Galbally 317
Longford Longford 306
Louth Knockbridge 319
Mayo Mulranny 319
Meath Castletown-Kilpatrick 313
Monaghan Monaghan 316
Offaly Tullamore 319
Roscommon Ballintubber 322
Sligo Ballintogher 307
Tipperary(North) Silvermines 322
Tipperary(South) Kilsheelan 323
Waterford Stradbally 324
Westmeath Glasson 304
Wexford Rosslare 315
Wicklow Wicklow 311