Ninety five tonnes of litter cleaned from Irish beaches over weekend

Over 15,000 people across Ireland took part in the Big Beach Clean weekend, with more than 600 clean-ups organised by Clean Coasts Groups.
More than 95 tonnes of litter was picked up over the weekend as part of the Big Beach Clean.
The event, an annual weekend where volunteers take to the coasts around the island armed with grabbers, bags and supplies, saw more than 600 clean-ups organised by the Clean Coasts group.