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# clean coasts

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2022
# clean coasts
The winning photographs from this year's Love Your Coast competition
The Love Your Coast photography competition has been running for 13 years, and invites submissions across five categories.
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Nov 6th 2022, 7:45 AM
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# fatbergs
Don't pour fats and oils from your Christmas turkey down sink due to fatberg risk, campaign urges
Irish Water said that thousands of fatbergs are cleared from the wastewater network each year.
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Dec 17th 2019, 6:15 AM
# big beach clean
This initiative is calling for people to clean up marine litter from Irish coasts this weekend
Events for the Big Beach Clean 2019 are happening around the country this weekend.
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Sep 21st 2019, 6:00 AM
# think before you pour
Avoiding fatbergs: Why pouring turkey oils and greases down the sink is a terrible idea
Irish Water and Clean Coasts are urging people not to pour the oil from their Christmas turkey down the sink.
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Dec 25th 2018, 6:30 PM
# plastic problem
Wet wipes and sanitary products cause over 500 sewage blockages every month
The problem costs €7 million per year to address.
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Nov 18th 2018, 12:00 PM
# Put it in the bin
Forget the selfie, take a trashy pic at the beach this weekend instead
People are being asked to spend a couple of minutes picking up rubbish today.
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May 14th 2016, 8:30 AM
# i'm gasping
These stunning scenes of Ireland's coastline might well make you gasp
Hooray for beaches, cliffs and castles.
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Oct 18th 2015, 7:05 PM