ELG Winners 2019
Local Authority of the Year 2019 – Fingal County Council
Ian Talbot, Chief Executive of Chambers Ireland (left), with Siobhan Kinsella, President of Chambers Ireland (second from right), John Paul Phelan TD, Minister of State for Local Government and Electoral Reform (right) and Fingal County Council Representatives
Supporting Active Communities
Sponsored by EirGrid
Winner: Cork County Council – Blackwater and Creativity in County Cork
Best Practice in Citizen Engagement
Sponsored by ESB Networks
Winner: Fingal County Council – Our Balbriggan – Imagine the Possibilities – Get Involved.
Health & Wellbeing
Sponsored by Healthy Ireland
Winner: Cork City Council – Cork Sanctuary Runners
Supporting Tourism *JOINT WINNERS*
Sponsored by Fáilte Ireland
Winner: Kerry County Council – From Berlin to Kerry
Winner: South Dublin County Council – The Round Tower, Visitor Centre, Clondalkin – Brú Chrónáin
Promoting Economic Development
Sponsored by EirGrid
Winner: Cork County Council – Bridge to Masschallenge Cork Programme
Local Authority Innovation
Sponsored by TEKEnable
Winner: Cork City Council – Arus Mhuire Rightsizing Housing Project
Sustainable Environment
Sponsored by ERP
Winner: Clare County Council – Banner Beekeepers Association Apriary at Doora, Ennis
Best Library Service
Winner: Limerick City & County Council – Watch House Cross Community Library Autism Friendly Resource
Sustaining the Arts
Sponsored by Zurich
Winner: Wexford County Council – Arts Ability Programme
Age Friendly Initiative
Sponsored by Waterford Crystal
Winner: Mayo County Council – Age Friendly Airport Guidelines
Festival of the Year
Sponsored by Fáilte Ireland
Winner: Fingal County Council – Dublin Bay Prawn Festival
Outstanding Initiative through the Municipal Districts
Sponsored by LGiU
Winner: Donegal County Council – Hosting the DDF Irish Open in Inishowen MD – a place mobilised
Enhancing the Urban Environment
Sponsored by Ervia
Winner: Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council – Otranto Seaside Gardens
Heritage & Built Environment
Sponsored by AIB
Winner: Monaghan County Council – The Monaghan Spitfire – Life on the Border with a World at War
Disability Services Provision
Sponsored by EirGrid
Winner: Tipperary County Council – Sign of the Times
Commemorations & Centenaries
Sponsored by An Post
Winner: Tipperary County Council – Solohead Parish Centenary Soloheadbeg 1919
