Pride of Place award for west Wicklow village

The success of west Wicklow’s in the  National Pride of Place awards was recognised by Wicklow County Council.

These annual awards highlight the work done by community groups and recognise the tremendous work being done by all over the island of Ireland. The presentation ceremony was held in Armagh this year.

Hollywood won gold in the 0-500 population 0-500 category while three other areas of the county were also honoured at the awards event.

Pictured (l to r):  Johnny Glennon; Breege Kilkenny; Emer O’Gorman Wicklow County Council chief executive; Aoife Flynn Kennedy, Wicklow Co Co cathaoirleach; Fr James Prendiville, Hollywood-based Cllr Patsy Glennon; Dr Emma Lyons and Tommy Tutty.