Volunteers Needed: Bull Island Beach Clean-Up, Jan 2025

14 Jan 2025
bull island action group
* Beach clean-up on Dollymount Beach *  This Saturday, January 18th 2025, from 11.00am to 13.00pm 
 
See full details below: 

Time11:00 a.m.; please try to arrive 15 minutes early.
Place: Meet at the entrance to Dollymount Strand, just past Royal Dublin Golf Club at our storage container behind the Happy Out Café.
Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/DdgSt9PJowD2 
Duration: 2 hours. 

Equipment: Litter pickers, bag hoops, hi-vis vests and rubbish bags are provided. Please remember to bring your own work gloves. Hand sanitiser will be provided before and after the cleanup.
Work Areas: The beach, the sand dunes, the inner shore, and the causeway, if we have enough volunteers. An inspection will take place on Friday in order check which areas need to be prioritised.
DCC: Dublin City Council provides a tractor and trailer plus driver to haul away what is pick up.

Weather: It will be cloudy with some sunny spells and with a moderate southerly breeze. The temperature will be approx. 8-11. Applying sunscreen is always advisable. Wearing wellies or boots is a good idea. Remember to bring a rain jacket with you! Source: https://www.yr.no/en 
Tide: High water will be at 14:21 - height 3.95m.
This means that the tide will be rising gradually for the duration our clean-up.: https://www.dublinport.ie/information-centre/tide-tables/


We hope you can join us on Saturday for our first monthly clean-up of 2025.