A recent litter survey found that litter has become a real problem in many parts of the country during the Covid-19 pandemic.
The the first survey by the Irish Business Against Litter group since the Covid-19 pandemic began found that PPE litter was now widespread.
While there was also an increase in cans and glass bottles being littered.
And Dublins North Inner City has been listed as one of the most littered areas in the country.
Our reporter Barry Whyte has been finding out just how bad the litter problem now is....