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Dublin City Council’s overall objective is to keep the City clean and to manage litter using modern and effective street cleansing techniques.
Street Sweeping Information
- Within the Dublin City Council area there are over 3,500 streets
- Streets are organised into Street Sweeping Categories:
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Cat A
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Main City Centre Streets, High Footfall Areas
(E.g. Grafton Street, Henry Street...) |
Daily +
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Cat B
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High Footfall: Other City Centre Streets, Suburban Villages, Neighbourhood Shopping Areas. (Northside and Southside)
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Daily |
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Cat B (1)
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Medium Footfall: DART and LUAS approach roads, Major Thoroughfares
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Weekly |
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Cat C
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Residential/Industrial Areas
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Quarterly |
Frequencies above are a minimum for that category; there are streets where that frequency is exceeded on a daily basis.
- Category A and B streets are a priority.
- Autumn and Winter: Street sweeping resources may be redeployed from Category C because of snow, ice and leaf fall.