Carlow town cleans up at European competition for environmental excellence
Briefly

The Europe-wide competition for villages, towns, cities, communities and public bodies highlights the importance of the green environment to improve people's quality of life.
The Gold Award is based on our individual merit but the President's Prize is an overall European prize, judged against other participants,
I would like to congratulate all involved in this huge achievement - it is a significant accomplishment for a town of 27,000 people,
The town won the President's Prize for its innovative efforts to green its grey spaces by installing the first rain gardens to be retrofitted in an urban setting in Ireland.
Read at Irish Independent
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