 Drumshanbo in County Leitrim have the distinction of being the only place that An Tóstal has continued to run every year since 1953.Recent years has seen events have been held over a week, with events such as the "Stylish Silage" in the village, other events include Music performances, Fishing and Art workshops, Poetry readings, Motorbike stunts, Table Quiz, Water sports etc.The cleaning up of towns inspired the creation of the National Tidy Towns Competition.