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Portlaoise Recycling Centre is located at Kyletalesha Landfill.

This state of the art Recycling Centre is located approximately 3 miles outside Portlaoise, on the Mountmellick Road.  The facility, located at Kyletalesha Landfill, accepts a wide variety of materials for recycling, including:

  • Aluminium cans (eg drink cans)
  • Beverage Cartons (eg juice cartons etc)
  • Car Batteries
  • Car Tyres (conditions apply)
  • Cardboard
  • Clothes/Textiles
  • Engine Oil
  • Fluorescent Tubes and Light Bulbs
  • Gas Cylinders Glass (Clear, Green and Brown Glass - Blue Glass can go with Green Glass)
  • Household Batteries (eg torch batteries)
  • Household Hazardous Waste (eg paint, paint thinners, weed killers etc)
  • Metal Paper Sheet Glass (eg windows)
  • Newspapers and magazines
  • Plastic Containers for soft and hard plastics
  • Steel food cans (eg dog food tins, bean tins etc)
  • Waste Electronic & Electrical Goods (WEEE Goods eg TVs, microwave ovens, fridges freezers etc).

Please ensure that items are placed in the correct container(s) to ensure they are recycled properly.  Remember to remove any bags/boxes that you brought with you.

Opening Hours:

  • Monday - Friday: 8am to 3.30pm
  • Saturday: 8am to 1pm
  • Sundays/Bank/Public Holidays: Closed

Admission Fee: €3 (coins only - no change given) per vehicle - no commerical customers allowed.  Receipts are available on request on the day of visit.

Waste Electronic and Electrical Goods (WEEE Goods), are still accepted free of charge. 

If you have a query on reducing, reusing or recycling your waste, please contact the Environment Section on 057 867 4322. 

Please visit recyclemore.ie for more information about recycling in Ireland.

 

 

 

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