County Council HQ shortlisted
THE NEW Wexford County Council headquarters in Carricklawn is in the running in the ' best eco-friendly building', 'most innovative authority' and ' best public building' categories for the upcoming Local Authorities Members Association awards, which is due to be held later this month.
Kilmore Quay is also in with a chance in the competition for the ' best public playground' accolade.
The recently refurbished Enniscorthy Castle is on the shortlist for a ' best tourist attraction' award. The centuries old building is in contention for a prize from the Local Authorities Members Association which represents the elected members of councils all around Ireland.
The LAMA'S black tie awards ceremony is due to be held in Dublin's Crowne Plaza on February 11 where RTE'S Miriam O'callaghan will be compere.
The castle is one of seven contenders for the honour, along with rivals from South Dublin, Cork, Donegal, Mayo, Galway and Wicklow.
