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Angry pet lovers suggest cat dumped in tied coal bag was stolen by 'malicious neighbour'

An Irish animal rescue is seeking the owner of a cat found dumped in a tied coal bag in a forest by a passing dog walker. According to My Lovely Horse Rescue (MLHR), the cat - who volunteers have named Rodney - was found by a lady out walking her ...

26 Jan 2024 at 09:07

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Councillors call for seven-day-a-week bin service

Anton McNulty MAYO County Council has passed a motion calling for all bins in the county to be collected seven days a week to address the problem of overflowing bins in many towns and villages. The easing of the Covid-19 restrictions in recent ...

15 Jun 2021 at 10:00

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Don’t let rubbish spoil your beach trip

COASTAL CLEAN-UP The only way to tackle coastal litter is for us all to make regular efforts to remove all the rubbish we can, even if we are not personally responsible for it. Green Living McKinley Neal We live closer to the sea now than I ...

08 Jun 2021 at 11:00

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The not-so-candid cameras

County View John Healy Across the country, there has been a huge upsurge in the level of illegal dumping since the start of the lockdown. Tidy Towns volunteers seem to spend every weekend cleaning roadsides and hedges of every kind of ...

06 Apr 2021 at 11:00

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‘Absolute disgust’ at dumping in Clonbur

BRAZEN A clothes dryer dumped at The American Crossroads in Cloughbrack recently. Ciara Galvin THE chairperson of Clonbur Community Council has said there is ‘absolute disgust’ at the recent dumping of a clothes dryer, electrical ...

11 Dec 2018 at 12:59

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Con man charged people to illegally dump their waste

PROSECUTING Ward McEllin prosecuted the dumping case on behalf of Mayo County Council. A 25-year-old man who charged people to dispose of their rubbish and then illegally dumped it said he was motivated by desperation for money....

13 Mar 2018 at 13:53

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Illegal dumping ‘disheartening’ for Ballinrobe Tidy Towns

Ciara Galvin THE latest case of illegal dumping in Ballinrobe has been described as ‘disheartening’ by a Tidy Towns chairman Peter Heaps. Commenting on the latest incident of fly tipping in the town, at Cornaroya, Mr Heaps said ...

13 Oct 2015 at 14:34

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Woman fined over €3,500 for illegal dumping

A BALLINA woman has been fined more than €3,500 for illegal dumping on the Attymass Road outside Ballina. Aoife Barrett, with an address of Cloonislaun, Church Road, Ballina who failed to appear at Ballina District Court on ...

20 Sept 2016 at 11:18

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Castlebar town centre blighted by illegal dumping

Castlebar town centre blighted by illegal dumping Rowan Gallagher A RECENT spat of dumping in the centre of Castlebar has left business owners with the unpleasant job of cleaning up bags of household waste and human ...

12 Oct 2010 at 15:19

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Council braces for pay-by-weight backlash

New waste fees could be ‘bigger issue than water charges’ Anton McNulty THE introduction of pay-by-weight for the collection of domestic refuse will become a bigger issue than Irish Water, according to the ...

08 Mar 2016 at 13:05

National News

WATCH: 'Starving' baby goat found dumped in stranger's garden

An animal rescue is seeking donations to help support a "starving" baby goat dumped in a garden in Kildare. According to My Lovely Horse Rescue (MLHR), Millie the baby goat was discovered by the owner of ...

01 May 2024 at 12:59

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Mayo County Council says ‘host of documents’ required for dumping laws

Mayo County Council has said a ‘host of documents and requirements’ must be put in place before any schemes can be legally implemented to combat illegal dumping. This comment comes as locals in ...

24 Apr 2024 at 16:00

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