... and then, the downer

Well, after the previous good news stories of ‘bloom’ launch, bridge clean, and local donating of kit to the Kildare Girls GAA U16 team, there had to be a bad note somewhere, writes Brian Byrne.

The picture above is from Fergus Aspell, who says with justifiable frustration that after the recent Old Kilcullen Spring Clean and great efforts by local people to keep the area clean, ‘the low-lifes’ are at it again.

Fly-tipping by people without a moral compass. May their car break down on a freezing rainy night in a bogland without phone coverage … (New Irish curse specifically for fly-tippers.)