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Where to dispose of old vhs tapes

GerardKeating · 2022-07-22 02:46:32

As per the subject line, I have 50 or so old vhs tapes taking up space and wondered where to dispose of them. it not listed on the list of things they accept in Liosban

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22-07-2022 3:46am

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GerardKeating

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As per the subject line, I have 50 or so old vhs tapes taking up space and wondered where to dispose of them.
it not listed on the list of things they accept in Liosban

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#2 22-07-2022 8:07am
veloci

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You could break apart and recycle the outer shell - see here;
https://www.mywaste.ie/what-to-do-with/video-tapes/

A better option might be to offer them for free on Adverts, somebody might have a use for them.

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#3 22-07-2022 8:16am
GalwayMan74

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https://www.boards.ie/discussion/2058255547/where-to-dispose-of-old-vhs-tapes

There is plenty of people collecting them.
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#4 31-07-2022 5:13pm
Stevolende

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may depend on content. any rare music or other media footage or anything?

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#5 26-10-2022 1:58pm
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Is it OK to just put them in the black bin?

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