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Originally Posted by Jen
Hi,
I know leather takes a long time to break down, so I don't really like throwing out old shoes.
However, I've a bag full - those without holes - with some life in them, I can pass on. However, what about those whose soles have holes in them. Does anyone know if there a recommended way of getting rid of them?
Thanks,
Jen
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Hi Jen,
The following recycling centres in Dublin accept non-reusable shoes:
Ballymount Recycling Centre
Dublin 12, Ballymount Lane Ballymount Industrial Estate
Ballyogan Recycling Park
Dublin 18, Ballyogan Rd, Carrickmines, D 18
Coolmine Recycling Centre
Dublin 15, Coolmine Industrial Estate
Estuary Recycling Centre
Swords, Seatown East, Swords, Co Dublin
Ringsend Recycling Centre
Dublin 4, Pigeon House Road, Dublin 4
Shamrock Terrace Recycling Centre
Dublin 3, North Strand Rd, Shamrock Tce, Dublin 3
Also, a similar query to your own appeared on the following site a while ago. Suggestions included nailing old shoes to a wall and using them for tool-storage!
http://www.recyclethis.co.uk/2006051...0%A6-old-shoes
Regards
Chris P
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