Love Where You Live Awards 2025

The annual Love Where You Live awards took place in Lough Rynn on the 2nd of October this year. In it’s 8th year, the awards ceremony continues to grow in popularity and provides opportunity to celebrate the remarkable contributions of community groups and volunteers who make Leitrim such a great place to live. This year’s ceremony welcomed over 200 attendees and saw the distribution of 30 awards.

Each category winner received a €500 cash prize and runners up were given €250.

We would like to congratulate all those who entered in the Ballinamore Municipal District. The winners & runners up were:

Category: Green Estate
Winner: Sean Bhaile and Clos Eaglaise, Ballinamore.
Runner up: The Willows, Ballinamore.

Category: Social Inclusion
Winner: Augnasheelin Development Group
Runner up: An Tostal, Drumshanbo.

Category: Community Achievement Awards
Winner: Ballinamore Community Hall/ Island Theatre
Runner up: Ballinamore Men’s Shed.

Category: Green Community
Winner: Leitrim Environmental Network
Runner up: Ballinamore Biodiversity Gardening Group

Category: Age Friendly
Winner: Drumreilly Active Age
Runner up: Carrigallen GAA Healthy Club.