To order a skip please use the ORDER NOW box on our homepage or call us on 021-4652454.

We only accept payment via credit/debit card over the telephone at the time of ordering your skip.

Account holders can also pay by bank transfer.

Our residential skip hire service includes 2 weeks skip hire. Rental charges apply from the date the skip is due for collection.

If your skip is full sooner just give us a call and we will collect it for you.

Our prices include delivery, collection and licensed waste recovery and recycling of your waste.

Felt Roofs, Insulation, Flooring Etc can cost more if over your allocated weight. All farm waste is charged by weight.

Your skip does not include filling above the sides, you will be charged extra if you over fill your skip.

7 cubic yard – 11 foot Long, 6 foot Wide & 3.5 foot High

14 cubic yard – 12 foot Long, 6 foot Wide & 6 foot High

We offer 20 yard, 35 yard and 40 yard roll on roll off bins for larger construction and clearance projects. These are on a pay by weight basis.

Please contact us for more information on these.

You may put any general waste into the skip that you hire, this includes soil, brick, general household waste, garden waste etc.

The following are items that are not allowed to be disposed of in our general skips.

• Asbestos
• Tyres
• Gas Bottles
• Chemicals & Oil
• Silage Plastic & Farm Waste

We do offer skips for any type of waste removal so if you have any of the following then contact us for a quote telling us what you have to dispose of.

You may fill the skip as high as the top of the sides of the skip. This is to ensure that the skip is safe and legal for transportation on the public road. You will be charged a minimum of €150 extra if you load the skips over the sides.

Fill to the top & stop-the same as a cup of coffee.

• As a general rule skips on hire must be situated on private property
• If you would like the skip on the road or grass verge you might need a permit/license from the local council which we can arrange this on your behalf
• Cork City Council & the council in Youghal require permits in certian areas, please phone us for further information
• Skips on the street are dropped & collected on the same day, you cannot keep a skip on the street overnight
• You will need to have 4 traffic cones ready when the skip arrives
• You are fully responsable for the skip while it is at your property.

If you need to put your skip on the street, we will normally drop this before 10:30am and collect it again later the sameday after 3:30pm.

We offer a Wait and Load service, where the driver will wait with the skip whilst it is loaded, extra charges may apply for this service.

You will need to have four traffic cones ready when the skip arrives.

Please allow 9 foot – 10 foot minimum for access.

We sort your waste at our own fully licenced state of the art Materials Recovery Facility where waste of all types is sorted for recycling. So you can have peace of mind when using O’Brien Skip Hire that your waste will be recycled where possible.

Our Waste Managment Permit number is: WFP-CK-11-0094 Issued by Cork County Council. 

Our waste collection permit number is NWCPO-10-04783 issued by the National Waste Collection Permit Office.