International judge Evelyn Alemanni with Fidelis Doherty Leas Cathaoirleach (Vice-Chairperson Kilkenny Co Co and Peter Bluett Chairman KKB at the competition presentations in Camloops canada
Fidelis Doherty Leas Cathaoirleach (Vice-Chairperson Kilkenny Co Co and Peter Bluett Chairman KKB at Kilkenny City display
International finalists at reception hosted by Peter Milobar Mayor of Kamloops
Raymond Carrière Founding President with Fidelis Doherty Leas Cathaoirleach (Vice-Chairperson Kilkenny Co Co and Peter Bluett Chairman KKB
Mayor of Kamloops Peter Milobar with Fidelis Doherty Leas Cathaoirleach (Vice-Chairperson Kilkenny Co Co and Peter Bluett Chairman KKB
Kilkenny City represents Ireland in the international “Communities in Bloom” competition 2015.
The announcement of the international winners in the competition took place in Kamloops Western Canada in early October 2015.
Kilkenny achieved an award of 5 rosettes / bronze.
Rothe House Gardens received special mention.
Kilkenny City represents Ireland in the international “Communities in Bloom” competition 2015.
The Judging took place in Kilkenny City on the 10th July 2015 when we welcomed Evelyn Alemanni and Mauro Paradisi, the Communities in Bloom International Judges to tour our City and see the best Kilkenny. There was an extensive list of judging criteria including; Tidiness, Environmental Action, Heritage Conservation Urban forestry, Landscape and Floral Displays all of which were assessed.
Extensive preparations for the Judging day took place throughout our City.
The Judges made a number of awards for outstanding achievements in our City following the judging. These included:
– Dunmore Recycling and Refuse Disposal Centre.
– Talbot Tower restoration.
– Rothe House Medieval gardens.
