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''There has been a significant drop off in the use of them''

The majority of portable public toilets have been removed from Dublin city centre due to a “lac...

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16.32 16 Jul 2021


''There has been a significant drop off in the use of them''


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The majority of portable public toilets have been removed from Dublin city centre due to a “lack of use”. 

Dublin City Council installed over a hundred of the portable loos around the city at the start of June ahead of the reopening of outdoor hospitality.

It followed criticism of a lack of facilities to allow people to socialise outdoors in line with public health guidelines.

Kieran was joined by Janet Horner, Dublin City Councillor for the North Inner City for the Green Party to discuss...

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