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<p> Laura Woods is calling on schools and students across Ireland to become battery recycling champions as part of the WEEE Ireland Schools Battery Recycling Competition. She is joined by Isabelle Khumnariang age 10 (l), Molly Farrelly age 9, Eve Geoghegan age 10, and Abigail Craven age 9 from Scoil Naomh Padraig, who collected the equivalent of 20,600 AA batteries to win in their category. Pic: Andres Poveda Photography.</p>

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