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Litter, where go they think it will go?

BGT · 2014-02-22 16:58:06

I'm a regular cyclist, covering many roads in Kildare, Carlow & Wicklow. Today I cycled from Carlow town to Tullow, and without doubt it is the most littered roadside I have ever witnessed, sadly, closely followed by Tullow to Castledermot. It is sickening. Our countryside is being destroyed. What is to be done about it, &…

22-02-2014 5:58pm

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BGT

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I'm a regular cyclist, covering many roads in Kildare, Carlow & Wicklow. Today I cycled from Carlow town to Tullow, and without doubt it is the most littered roadside I have ever witnessed, sadly, closely followed by Tullow to Castledermot. It is sickening. Our countryside is being destroyed. What is to be done about it, & where do the litterers think their rubbish is going to go?

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#2 22-02-2014 7:41pm

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The litterers don't care and many local authorities are clueless when dealing with the problem.

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#3 25-02-2014 2:52pm

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Judgement Day wrote: »

The litterers don't care and many local authorities are clueless when dealing with the problem.

Probably because it's an extremely difficult problem to tackle, especially in rural areas where the chances of a Guard spotting you is virtually zero.

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