2008 winners

The winners were

Category 1.

  • Winner: Ardaghey Community Development, Co Monaghan
  • Runner up: Gowna Community Development Association, Co Cavan
  • Runner up: Glasthule Estate Forum, Co Dublin

Category 2.

  • Winner: Tuamgraney Development Association, Co Clare
  • Runner up: St. Mullins Community, Co Carlow
  • Runner up: Multyfarnham Park Development, Co Westmeath

Category 3.

  • Winner: Kilworth Village Renewal Committee, Co Cork
  • Runner up: Castlefin Partnership Initiative, Co Donegal
  • Runner up: Milltown Community Council, Co Galway

Category 4.

  • Winner: Cappamore Development Association, Co Limerick
  • Runner up: Crossmolina Community Council, Co Mayo
  • Runner up: Virginia Development Association, Co Cavan

Category 5.

  • Winner: Ballyhaunis District Community Council, Co Mayo
  • Runner up: Kinnegad Community Council, Co Westmeath
  • Runner up: Na Calaí CDP (Portumna), Co Galway

Category 6.

  • Winner: Portlaoise Parish Centre, Co Laois
  • Runner up: Mullingar Community Workshop, Co Westmeath

Category 7 Theme: Care of the Elderly
Category 7.

  • Winner: Carnew Community Care, Co Wicklow
  • Runner up: Dawn Court Day Care Centre, Athlacca, Co Limerick
  • Runner up: Mountmellick Voluntary Housing Association, Co Laois

Category 8 Theme: Community Facility
Category 8.

  • Winner: Temperance Hall Committee, Co Longford
  • Runner up: Bee Park Resource Centre, Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim
  • Runner up: Ionad Naomh Padraig, Bunbeg, Co Donegal

Category 9 Theme: Environment
Category 9.

  • Winner: Bonane Community Co-operative Society, Co Kerry
  • Runner up: Castlecomer Discovery Park, Co Kilkenny
  • Runner up: Loughbrickland & District Community Association, Banbridge, Co Down

Special Endeavour Award: Aisling Group International, Navan, Co Meath

Special Endeavour Award: Altnaveigh House, Newry, Co Down

Best Island Award: Valentia Island, Co Kerry

CITIES

Category 1.

  • Winner: North Great George’s Street Preservation Society, Dublin
  • Runner up: Claddagh Residents Association, Galway City

Category 2.

  • Winner: Renmore Residents’ Association, Galway City
  • Runner up: Learmount Community Development Group (Park Village, Derry)

Category 3.

  • Winner: Lower Ormeau Residents’ Action Group, Belfast
  • Runner up: St. Brigid’s Family and Community Centre (Waterford Inner City)

Category 4.

  • Winner: Engage with Age, Belfast City
  • Runner up: Mahon Retired Residents, Cork City

Category 5.

  • Winner: St Andrew’s Resource Centre, Dublin City
  • Runner up: St. Munchin’s Community Enterprise Centre, Limerick City

Winning Local Authority: Mayo County Council