Dromod has been nominated as one of only two Irish entries in the European Entente Florale Competition and was nominated by the Department of Environment, Community and Local Government due to its achievements in the National Tidy Towns Competition.
The overall aim of the competition is the improvement in quality of life of residents in urban and rural communities across the participating countries. The competition, which is organised by the “Association Europeenne du Fleurissement et du Paysage (A.E.F.P), aims to promote:
- the greening of towns and villages;
- flowers, shrubs, green spaces and parks;
- development which is environmentally and ecologically sensitive;
- education and communication initiatives which promote environmental awareness.