There’s been a sharp increase in rodent infestations in the North West.
That’s according to Rentokil, Ireland’s leading pest control provider.
Recent statistics indicate a 60% rise in mouse-related activity and a 7% increase in rat activity in January 2025 compared to the same period last year.
The data covers, Sligo, Leitrim, Donegal, Cavan, Monaghan, Mayo and Roscommon.
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Cork had the most significant increase with a 94% rise in rat-related activity and a 44% increase in mice activity.
Limerick has seen a 31% rise in mice activity, while Dublin recorded a 29% increase in rat infestations.
