Wexford County Council Invites expressions of interest from local community groups who wish to be nominated to the 2024 IPB Pride of Place Competition in association with Co-Operation Ireland…
Pride of Place is an annual all-island competition run in conjuction with local authorities and aims to recognise improvements made by local communities to create civic pride in their area. The Pride of Place Competition celebrates the efforts and endeavours of communities throughout Ireland, to make their community the best place to live. The competition focus is about people coming together to shape, change and improve the daily lives of people in their communities.
Pride of place recognises improvements made by local communities to create civic pride in their local area by working together to improve amenities, activities, facilities and the character of the their area in a way that generates awareness, respect, and inclusion for every sector in their community. Therefore, what is most important in your submission is showing how you take a whole-of-community approach to the development of your local area.
Wexford has an impressive track record of success in this competition.
Wexford’s previous competition winners include:
– 2023 Enniscorthy Community Allotments, Runner-Up in the Community Wellbeing Holistic Category.
– 2022 Wexford Welcomes, Winners in the Community Wellbeing category. Rosslare/Kilrane Environmental Group, Runner-Up in the Creative Place Initiative category.
– 2021 Monageer Grotto and Sensory Garden Runner-Up in the Creative Place Initiative category.
– 2020 Kilmuckridge Village Winners in Islands and Coastal Communitities category.
– 2019 Craanford Village Winners in Population of 300-1000 category.
All previous category winners may be viewed at https://prideofplace.ie
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