Coolmine Recycling Centre - Opening Hours

Open Wednesday to Saturday from 9.00am to 4.00pm
Closed Sundays, Mondays and Tuesdays

Phone: 01-8219475

Please note: in very windy conditions the recycling centre may have to close for Health & Safety Reasons.

The recycling centre is for household use only. No commercial waste will be accepted on site.

The recycling centre is located in Coolmine Industrial Estate, beside the Fire Station and Fingal County Council Transportation Depot.

You can download the location sketch below for more precise directions.

• Download Coolmine Location Map - pdf - 570kbs

What Householders can bring to Coolmine Recycling Centre

Accepted Free of charge:

• Newspapers,
• Paper, Magazines, Light Cardboard
• Heavy Cardboard
• Aluminium cans
• Food tins
• Glass bottles and jars
• Plastic bottles, washed & squashed, tops unscrewed
• Other Clean Plastic Packaging (must be clean - no expanded polystyrene)
• Clothes
• Car & household batteries
• Beverage cartons / Tetra-Pack
• WEEE: Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (e.g. Fridge, Washing Machine, Cooker, TVs, VCR, kettle, toaster, etc)
• Fluorescent tubes and Energy-saving bulbs
• Waste Engine Oil
• Waste Cooking Oil
• Household Hazardous Waste: paint, thinners, pesticides, herbicides, household cleaners, medicines, aerosol cans.

Accepted with a charge (to pay in bin tags):

• Bulky waste (e.g. Furniture, carpet)
• Wood
• Metal
• Green Waste (restricted to cars and small trailers)
• Construction & Demolition Waste: concrete, soil, rocks, tiles

2009 Prices are set per vehicle as detailed below, to pay with €8 bin tags only or by debit / credit card.
Car-boot: €8
Car-full: €16
Car-van / Small trailer (max. 6ft x 4ft x 2ft): €40
Small van (max. 6 cubic meters / 212 cubic feet): €128 (not allowed for green waste)
Reduced prices apply for green waste :
Car-boot: €4
Car-full: €8
Car-van / Small trailer (max. 6ft x 4ft x 2ft): €24

This service is for household use only.