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Skip hire in Ireland
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Skip hire is a service that provides customers with a convenient solution for waste disposal by offering a large container, known as a skip, for collecting and removing unwanted materials. Typically, the process involves selecting the appropriate size of skip, arranging delivery to your location, and scheduling a pick-up once the skip is full. This service is particularly useful for both residential and commercial projects, ensuring that waste is managed efficiently and responsibly.

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WHAT IT COSTS

Skip hire in Ireland: €200–€930 per skip

Skip hire is priced by skip size and hire period, plus any permit for on-road placement. Enter your town above for real prices from the removal firms near you.

  • Skip size (yards)
  • Hire period
  • Permit (on-road)
  • Waste type

Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full skip hire price guide →

GUIDE PRICE · PER SKIP

LOW
€200
TYPICAL
€350
HIGH
€930

Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.

WHAT IT COVERS

What removal firms do

Residential Skip Hire

Ideal for homeowners undertaking renovations or decluttering, this service provides skips in various sizes for easy waste disposal.

Commercial Skip Hire

Designed for businesses managing larger volumes of waste, this service accommodates construction debris or office clear-outs.

Garden Waste Skip Hire

Specialised skips for disposing of green waste, soil, and other garden materials, perfect for landscaping projects.

Construction Skip Hire

Tailored for construction sites, this service offers robust skips that can handle heavy materials like bricks and concrete.

Same-Day Skip Hire

For urgent waste disposal needs, this service provides quick delivery of skips to your location on the same day.

Hazardous Waste Skip Hire

A specialised service for disposing of hazardous materials, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

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Questions people ask

The cost of skip hire can vary based on several factors, including the size of the skip, the duration of hire, and the type of waste being disposed of. Additionally, location and permit requirements can also affect the overall price.

Typically, skips can be hired for a period ranging from a few days to several weeks, depending on your needs. It's advisable to check with your skip hire provider for their specific terms regarding duration.

Generally, skip hire does not require a qualified specialist unless you are dealing with hazardous materials that need special handling. For regular waste disposal, a general service is sufficient.

Many skip hire companies offer same-day or emergency services, but availability may vary by location. It's best to contact local providers directly to confirm if they can accommodate urgent requests.

Yes, you can book multiple skips for different jobs, especially if you have various types of waste to dispose of. Discuss your requirements with the skip hire company to arrange the best solution for your projects.

Skips typically cannot accept hazardous waste, such as asbestos, chemicals, or medical waste. Always check with your skip hire provider for a full list of prohibited items to ensure compliance with local regulations.

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