Limerick City and County Council offering free disposal of Christmas trees

Frances Watkins, 27 Dec

LIMERICK City and County Council have confirmed the recycling centres

that will be accepting Christmas trees after the festive season.

Recycling centres in Mungret, Kilmallock, Newcastle West and Gortadroma

will accept natural Christmas trees for the month of January 2024.

Opening hours for the Civic Amenity Centres in Mungret, Kilmallock and

Newcastle West can be found at limerickrecyclingcentres.ie while

Gortadroma can be contacted on 069 82339. There is a limit of two trees

per car.

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In addition Limerick City and County Council is setting up three

additional collection points where people can drop off their Christmas

trees for recycling.

The collection points will be open from 9.30am until 3pm on the

following days and locations:

Saturday, January 6, 2024 - Our Lady Of Lourdes, Childers Road

Friday, January 12, 2024 - Watch House Cross Complex, Moyross

Saturday, January 13, 2024 - Musgrave’s car park, Park Road, Rhebogue

All trees will be shredded for use as bark mulch across the various

parks in Limerick.

There is a limit of one tree per person - this is a free service.