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The best kept towns in Ireland have been revealed

Published 17:04 21 Jun 2016 BST

Conor Heneghan
The best kept towns in Ireland have been revealed

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Ever been to Broughshane?

If you have, you’ll probably have sat up and taken notice because it’s just been named as the best kept town in Ireland. The Antrim town won the overall award as well as coming out on top in the best kept small town category. Terryglass in Tipperary was the winner of the best kept village award; Armagh was recognised as the best large town, while Ballincollig in Cork won the best large urban centre award. You can see all the nominated towns in every category below.

Best kept village nominees

Terryglass, Co. Tipperary Dromod, Co. Leitrim Scarva, Co. Armagh Winner: Terryglass

Best kept small town nominees

Belmullet, Co. Mayo Kill, Co. Kildare Broughshane, Co. Antrim Moira, Co. Down Winner: Broughshane

Best kept large town nominees

Roscommon, Co. Roscommon Cavan, Co. Cavan Armagh, Co. Armagh Winner: Armagh

Best kept large urban centre nominees

Ballincollig, Co. Cork Swords, Co. Dublin Omagh, Co. Tyrone Derry, Co. Derry Winner: Ballincollig

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The best kept towns in Ireland have been revealed