Here is the list of the top 15 tidiest towns in Ireland for 2011 – showing the number of points awarded in the Tidy Towns competition
Killarney, Co. Kerry 310
Emly, Co. Tipperary 309
Westport, Co. Mayo 309
Tallanstown, Co. Louth 308
Lismore, Co. Waterford 308
Kilkenny, Co. Kilkenny 308
Abbeyshrule, Co. Longford 307
Ennis, Co. Clare 307
Coolagown, Co. Cork 306
Moynalty, Co. Meath 306
Birdhill, Co. Tipperary 306
Clonakilty, Co. Cork 306
Letterkenny, Co. Donegal 306
Clonegal, Co. Carlow 305
Ballynacally, Co. Clare 305
The four places with the lowest score (180) were:
Glenard and Kilkerrin, in Co Galway and Longwood in Co Meath and Delvin in Westmeath .
This doesn’t mean these are untidy towns – just that they had the lowest marks. There were probably many other towns and villages that didn’t enter the competition – only towns that apply to enter are included.