Bailieborough Recycling Centre
COVID-19 Update:
We are closely monitoring the evolving COVID-19 situation. At this time, the Recycling Centres in Co. Cavan will continue to operate as normal.
In order to protect customers and staff we ask visitors to respect the following:
- Where possible please pay with card to avoid handling coins. Staff may reserve the right to refuse handfuls of small coins.
- Do not enter Site Office
- We may also have to restrict the number of customers on site at any one time to avoid the risk of infection.
- If instructed to remain in your vehicle please comply and the staff will get you through the site as quickly as possible.
- Children & Pets to remain in vehicles at all times while on site
- Please practice safe social distancing.
We appreciate your support & Co-Operation during this time.

CLOSED 17TH & 18TH MARCH. OPEN SAT 19TH AS NORMAL
Contact details
- Address: Shercock Road, Bailieborough, Co. Cavan, A82 FX64
- Contact: Adrian
- Phone: 042 9666892
Opening Hours
- Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8am - 4:30pm
- Saturday 8am - 12:30pm
- Site Closed
- Tuesday, Thursday & Bank Holiday Mondays
€4 entrance fee
Please note: Commercial charges apply and prices may be subject to change.
Items accepted and prices
Material | Price € |
Clean Cardboard | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Newspapers/Magazines | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Mixed Paper | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Plastic Bottles | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Clothes & Footwear | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Food Tins | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Beverage Cans | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Beverage Cartons | Covered by entrance fee |
Clean Glass Bottles | Covered by entrance fee |
Used Cooking Oil | Covered by entrance fee* |
Batteries ( Car, Truck, Tractor, Electric Fence & Household ) | Covered by entrance fee |
Fluorescent tubes / Light Bulbs | Covered by entrance fee* |
Scrap Metal ( Bicycles, Radiators, Copper, Steel, Iron, Saucepans, Wire Coat Hangers ) | Covered by entrance fee |
Mobile Phones | Covered by entrance fee |
Aerosol Cans | Covered by entrance fee* |
Gas Cookers / Gas Cylinders | Covered by entrance fee* |
Household Electrical Appliances | Accepted Free of Charge |
Please Note: Fair usage policy applies. Charges may apply for large quantities of a single material or larger mixed loads such as a Van / Trailer.
Chargeable Materials
Chargeable Materials | Guideline Price & Indicative Only |
Bagged Household Waste | €6 per Standard Bag, €12 Large bag |
Household waste per wheel bin | €18 per 240l Wheel bin |
Food Waste – Organic materials | €2.50 per Kitchen Caddy |
Grass & Hedge Cuttings | 1st bag Free / €3 per bag thereafter |
Tyres – Car, Tractor/Truck | €3, €10 |
Double Mattress | €20.00 |
Single Mattress | €15 |
Double Bed | €30 |
Single Bed | €20 |
Arm Chair / Couch / 3 Piece Suite | €10 / €18 / €35 |
Other Bulky waste items - Carpet, Mats, Windows, etc. | Please contact the site for further details |
Building Rubble ( Tiles, Ceramics, Bricks) | 1st bag Free / €2 per bag thereafter |
Timber (Cupboards, tables, chairs, doors – with no glass, etc) | 1st bag Free / €2 per bag thereafter |
Plasterboard | €4 per Standard bag |
Polystyrene | €2 per Standard bag |
Used Engine Oil | 50c per litre |
Hard Plastic | €2 per Standard bag, larger items €3 - €5 |
Plastic Bags | €2 per Standard bag |
Old plastic oil tank €60 to recycle. Must be triple washed out.
The Recycling Centre can accept many more materials which may not be listed above. Please contact the site for further details.
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