One of the biggest mobilisations of volunteers in the county will take place next month as the once annual County Clean Up returns after a two-year absence. The 10th County Clean Up will take place on Saturday, April 2nd and a call is going out to individuals and communities to take part and help to…
The Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council, Cllr Patrick Connor Scarteen has thanked the 3,400 registered volunteers who took part in the annual County Clean Up over the past week. This year’s event took place across a full week rather than the traditional one-day initiative to ensure that public health restrictions and guidelines could be observed…
Castleisland Tidy Towns group members are engaging fully again this year with the Kerry Waste Disposal County Clean Up on this Saturday, April 14th. Bags, Gloves and Information “We are encouraging Tidy Towns groups in all areas of the town to come out on the day. Bags and gloves and information on where to drop…
A record 6,000 volunteers took part in the seventh annual County Clean-Up at the weekend. In and around Castleisland, huge numbers of bags filled with rubbish lined the roads and were gathered at various collection points. That spoke volumes for the levels of volunteerism on the day but it also highlighted the recklessness with which…
Transition year students from St. Patrick’s Secondary School and Presentation Secondary School, Castleisland teamed up today to lend a hand with the Cpounty Clean-Up. They worked with local Tidy Towns activists and past pupils of St Patrick’s, Andrew Kelliher and Paul Geaney. Tackled the Bypass Together, they tackled the Castleisland bypass from the Mick Galwey…
Castleisland Tidy Towns members are co-ordinating the KWD sponsored County Clean Up again this year and they have made an appeal to volunteers to help in the effort. The ‘Clean Up’ takes place on this Saturday, April 2nd. and they’re reaching out, in particular, to those active in the various areas of the town to…
