Projects 2024-2025

Famine Memorial at Poets Corner

Completed end 2024             Excess €15k.  Project initiation, planning,coordination: Martin Coughlan,John Lyons,Judy O'Sullivan.Additional work and materials by Tidy Towns committee and volunteers. Majority of funding through book proceeds.Funding from IRD Duhallow in relation to publication. Stonework, plaques and framework by local contractors.

Memorial, thumbnail images 

Tom Creedon Park Cycleway and Bridge widening  2024-2026

Completed end 2025               Excess €100 k.  Majority of funding through CCAP, DECC and Cork Co.Council.  Main tarmacadam work by contractor Niall Murphy. Project initiation,planning,coordination : Joseph Cronin,Martin Coughlan,John Lyons,Brian O'Sullivan and MTT officer Committee with assistance from Macroom GAA. Bridge alteration: additional budget, work and materials through Tidy Towns Committee and volunteers.

Bridge and Cycleway, thumbnail images

Tidy Towns Display Window No.8 Mainstreet

Completed 2024    ongoing .  Thanks to Matt Murphy's pharmacy for use of shopfront display. Window display/layout/construction: Lisa Manning and Joseph Cronin with Tidy Towns officer committee input. Shopfront display is updated on a regular basis .

Window display, thumbnail images

St.Colmans Amenity and Biodiversity area

Substantially completed 2025     ongoing . Excess €5k. Majority of funding from Pobal. Project initiation,planning,coordination: John Lyons and Martin Coughlan with Tidy Towns committee input and consultation with Cork Co. Council. Signage design work, Rosanna Lenci.  Planting ,cultivation and labour by Macroom Tidy Towns volunteers.

Amenity/Biodiversity, thumbnail images

 

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