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Watch: Sally the litter-picking dog from Dublin

Every day, Tony Godsil collects litter from Sandymount Strand in Dublin with the help of a litter-picking four-legged friend, his dog Sally.

RTÉ News spoke to the environmentally conscious duo as a new report from the Environmental Protection Agency said the quality of bathing water remained high across Ireland in 2025, with 98% of sites meeting or exceeding the minimum standard.

The EPA said Sandymount was one of several areas to see improvements following targeted actions by Uisce Éireann and local authorities.

Watch their interview above.