Camilla, guardian of our 'Clean Coast'
Your reporter believes in doing his homework. By way of preparation for this piece, he took a stroll on Arklow's South Beach. Armed with plastic gloves and a refuse sack, he set about looking for rubbish along the stony strand. Close to a golf club and quarry, the beach is a favoured haunt of local dog walkers and anyone else in need of fresh air. His efforts yielded little beyond a pair of mittens and a sock plucked from among the pebbles and sand along a 300-metre stretch of high tideline. Not quite pristine, he concluded, but pretty impressively tidy all the same for a spot so close to the...
Source: independent.ie