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Ballydonagh still accepting domestic waste

While the landfill site at Ballydonagh outside Athlone is no longer in operation as a waste management facility as of last week, the council have maintained a facility for members of the public to continue to dispose of household waste directly.

180 local calls to hotline as recession sparks rise in illegal dumping

More that 180 incidents of illegal dumping and fly-tipping in Galway were made to a hotline set up by the Environmental Protection Agency over the past four years.

Litter lout convicted

A man who was observed to stash his domestic waste in an overflowing litter bin in Ballina was convicted and fined at Ballina District Court this week.

Castlebar River clean-up attracting crowds

The commencement of dredging work in the Castlebar town river created a new spectator sport for locals this week as people stopped to stare at a number of diggers clambering up and down the main channels.

Brown bin roll-out to commence in July

Residents of Mullingar will soon have the opportunity to recycle kitchen and garden waste from their own homes, with the roll-out of the brown bin services in the coming weeks.

Free electrical recycling with WEEE Ireland

WEEE Ireland, in association with Kilkenny County Council, is holding a free electrical recycling day on Saturday May 29.

Volunteers needed for Furbo beach clean-up

Galway Senator, Niall O Brolchain, is calling on volunteers to roll up their sleeves and take part in a beach clean-up this Sunday, May 30.

Kids teach adults not to litter in new move

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The 1st and 2nd class pupils from the Kilkenny School Project on the Waterford road recently took part in the Keep Kilkenny Beautiful initiative to combat the county’s litter problem.

Ó Brolcháin welcomes funding to tackle city’s litter problem

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More than €100,000 funding has been provided to tackle litter blackspots in Galway city and county during the peak tourist season of May to September.

Councils to get more than €100,000 in anti-litter funding

Galway City and County Councils are to get a helping hand in cleaning up litter black spots and tackling graffiti in key tourist areas during the summer months with more than €100,000 in Government funding being allocated.

 

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