Pristine Kilkenny leads the way again, topping IBAL for record fifth time
Amid worsening national picture, Kilkenny City continues to set the standard for cleanliness
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For a record fifth time, Kilkenny City has topped the rankings in the final litter survey of 2020 by business group Irish Business Against Litter (IBAL).
The Marble City finished ahead of Killarney, Ennis and Tullamore. Litter levels nationwide increased since the previous survey with fewer than half of the towns surveyed being deemed clean.
“There is surely a lesson in this result for other towns – while the majority of towns have deteriorated during Covid, Kilkenny has been maintained in pristine condition, noted An Taisce s report.