Maritime in for top festival

CHAMBERS Ireland has announced the shortlist for the Excellence in Local Government Awards 2017. This year there are a total of 23 Local Authorities shortlisted over 16 categories ranging from Active Communities to Local Authority Innovation.

Nominated are Festival of the Year – Irish Maritime Festival 2016. Heritage and Built Environment – Bringing new life to Drogheda’s Old Abbey Lane. Supporting Tourism – Gateway to the Boyne Valley Exhibition at the Tholsel, Drogheda.