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…
Cordal Community Council is putting a call out to all individuals, families, schools, sports clubs and community groups to get involved in the eighth Kerry County annual clean up litter collection effort. Litter Free Environment “As a county we are very reliant on our reputation for a clean and litter free environment so hopefully everyone…
A record 5,500 volunteers took part in the Kerry County Clean Up last month which saw 8,000 bags of litter collected, the highest ever tally in the seven years in which the environmental and community initiative has existed – according to Kerry County Council statistics. Litter Analysis KWD Recycling and Kerry County Council have completed…
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…
With Castleisland Tidy Towns group at its core, a clarion call is going out for volunteers to help with the annual County Clean-Up tomorrow, Saturday, April 14th from 10am. The main focus of attention is expected to be the bypass from the Mick Galwey Roundabout at Dooneen to the Garda Eugene Leonard Roundabout on…
Kerry GAA clubs will join the County Clean Up which will take place across the county on Saturday, April 14th. With just weeks to go to the biggest annual litter clean-up effort in Kerry, organisers are encouraging individuals and groups to sign up and participate on the day. More People Involved They say the more…
There is hardly a town in any county in the country at present which doesn’t have a dumping black-spot. This, in turn, sends its public representatives into a spin about the need to get surveilance cameras on the job. They pay their way in a matter of months through fines imposed on the back of…
