Congratulations to Limerick City and County Council who were awarded the Council Community Engagement Award at the 2025 hashtag#PrideofPlaceAwards for their ongoing work to improve the city and county.
In the main competition, Thomondgate Residents Association took the top spot in the Urban Neighbourhood/Village under 3000 Category.
Congratulations also to Templeglantine who came runner-up in the Town with a Population between 1000 and 2000, Category.
Also taking a runner-up place was The Local Hub, Glenbrohane, in the Community Wellbeing Initiative category.
More: https://t.co/0wZjkEFnLx
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Well done to our @LimerickCouncil team who manage the Pride of Place programme all through the year and pulled off an amazing national awards night at the Strand Hotel last night. @cooperationirl
We now announce the winners in the city categories.
First up is Category 1 – Urban Neighbourhood under 3,000 category (City). The winner is Thomondgate Residents Assoc, #Limerick.
Runner-up Clogheen/Kerry Pike, Cork
#ipbpop2025@LimerickCouncil@IPB_Insurance
So delighted to be awarded the council community engagement award at tonight's #ipbpop pride of place national awards. A great win for a great community development team who work every day to support, collaborate and co-design with community groups across limerick. #Limerick.ie
Tonight's IPB Pride of Place Awards are being hosted by Comedian and Broadcaster @TheDermotWhelan and will be opened by a live performance of 'Limerick, You're a Lady' by local legend Denis Allen! 🎶🎸
Watch at home https://t.co/gN03rtvfvg
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🎶Limerick legend Denis Allen opens the 2025 Pride of Place awards with his fantastic 'Limerick You're a Lady'.
We couldn't have hoped for a better opener to tonight's celebrations! 🙌
#IPBPOP2025
The final award tonight is the Council Community Engagement Award. Tonight's winner is @LimerickCouncil ✨
Judges said: “Limerick City and County Council has consistently demonstrated its commitment to Pride of Place, and once again they have done it to an exceptional standard.”
✨ It’s the 2025 Pride of Place Awards tonight in Limerick! ✨
We’re so excited to celebrate the incredible communities who make this island such a special place 💛
Huge thanks to @IPBInsurance & @LimerickCouncil for hosting!
Watch live at https://t.co/gN03rtuHFI
#IPBPOP2025
2/2 We can't wait to celebrate with you at the Strand Hotel, Limerick on November 7! Watch from home at: https://t.co/J76seYcd2m #IPBPOP2025@IPB_Insurance@Limerick_IPBPoP
1/2 Congratulations to the nominations from @Limerick_IPBPoP for the IPB Pride of Place Awards 2025.
⭐️Foynes Flying Boat Museum
⭐️The Local Hub Glenbrohane
⭐️Thomondgate Residents Association
⭐️Templeglantine
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We can't wait to celebrate with you at the Strand Hotel, Limerick on November 7! Watch from home at: https://t.co/J76seYbFcO
#IPBPOP2025@IPB_Insurance@Limerick_IPBPoP
🏘️ The Mayor has hosted a visit from the four Limerick groups who will represent Limerick at the IPB Pride of Place awards.
The groups are:
🟢 Foynes Flying Boat Museum
🟢 Glenbrohane Local Hub
🟢 Templeglantine Residents Association
🟢 Thomondgate Residents Association