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New Year celebration with environmental responsibility and sustainable development.

Ireland ranks 9th in the Environmental Performance Index, indicating serious challenges in achieving our environmental goals. The most dangerous pollutants of groundwater in Ireland are nitrates from fertilizer use on land and microbial contamination from septic tanks and spreading of slurry.

Irish Rail’s long-awaited Dart+ West expansion is set to move forward after legal challenges from two local businesses were officially withdrawn, allowing the €1 billion project to proceed.