# Litter
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Recyling
Deposit-return scheme on bottles and cans to start rolling out in shops
28 Nov 2022
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Litter
'Gull-proof' bags trial could lead to plastic bags ban for waste collection in Dublin
25 Nov 2022
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Ah here
Six-hour cleanup at north Dublin beach after sand is left strewn with beer bottles and plastic
19 Jul 2022
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Litter League
The number of litter blackspots around Ireland has been halved, survey finds
13 Jun 2022
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Survey
Littering in Irish urban centres increased during 2021 - here are the cleanest towns and cities
4 Jan 2022
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load of rubbish
Litter survey: Portlaoise cleanest town, Dublin's north inner city 'a litter blackspot'
18 Oct 2021
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litterbug
'Massive issue at the moment': Councils ask public to bin responsibly after recent litter increase
1 May 2021
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Dublin
'It's about personal responsibility': Increase in Dublin littering linked to pandemic and good weather
2 Apr 2021
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Rubbish
There's been an increase in coffee-cup and PPE litter since the pandemic began
25 Jan 2021
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Tidy Towns
'I would have been lost without it': Older volunteers say Tidy Towns has been a lifeline during lockdown
17 Oct 2020
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Masks
Several towns and cities lose 'clean' status amid increase in PPE litter around the country
12 Oct 2020
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plastic waste
Deer found dead with 7kg of plastic bags, underwear and towels in stomach in Thailand
27 Nov 2019
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big beach clean
This initiative is calling for people to clean up marine litter from Irish coasts this weekend
21 Sep 2019
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IBAL
Survey finds majority of Irish beaches and rivers are polluted: these are the biggest blackspots
26 Aug 2019
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kick the habit
Littering could literally be halved if cigarette butts weren't thrown on the ground
12 Jul 2019
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litter blackspots
Dublin City Council is going to spend €1.6 million to remove chewing gum
13 Nov 2018
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dumping
The government is giving €200k to local councils to hold mattress amnesties
23 Jul 2018
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Litter
'A minority spoiling it for everyone': Increase in rubbish left in Dublin and Wicklow mountains during hot spell
14 Jul 2018
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marine litter
Plastic straws, cutlery and cotton buds could be banned across the EU
28 May 2018
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St Cuthbert’s
Residents trying to reclaim Dublin park after intimidation, drug dealing and burnt out cars
12 Nov 2017
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