{"id":522221,"date":"2026-06-28T05:52:20","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T05:52:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/522221\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T05:52:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T05:52:20","slug":"outrage-over-littering-at-county-roscommon-amenity-area-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/522221\/","title":{"rendered":"Outrage over littering at County Roscommon amenity area &#8211; News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"\">The volume of litter left behind by users of a County Roscommon amenity area has caused deep upset and outrage in the community.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Ballyleague Tidy Towns took to social media to highlight the littering of the amenity area along the banks of river. &#8220;Following a beautiful day&#8230;. the inevitable,&#8221; said the group. &#8220;It begs the question what and who are we? Animals wouldn&#8217;t even leave a mess like this. No respect and no regard. More money than culture. Even clothes discarded.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3856583_2_articleinline_Litter_20Ballyleague_202.jpg\" alt=\"Litter left strewn around the area. Pic: Ballyleague Tidy Towns.\" title=\"Litter left strewn around the area. Pic: Ballyleague Tidy Towns.\" class=\"card-img\"\/>Litter left strewn around the area. Pic: Ballyleague Tidy Towns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">Reacting to the littering, members of the public expressed their &#8220;disgust&#8221; and thanked Tidy Towns volunteers for their tireless work.<\/p>\n<p class=\"\">People have suggested that anyone who sees anyone doing this should step up and say it or ring the garda\u00ed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The volume of litter left behind by users of a County Roscommon amenity area has caused deep upset&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":522222,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-522221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522221","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=522221"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/522221\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/522222"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=522221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=522221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=522221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}