beaches ireland

Donegal County Council is committed to ensuring that as many of our beaches as possible continue to satisfy the high standards required to qualify for a Blue Flag....

County Meath has just seven miles of coastline and, in that short stretch between the River Boyne and the River Delvin, there is a wide range of interests for the visitor....

County Meath has just seven miles of coastline and, in that short stretch between the River Boyne and the River Delvin, there is a wide range of interests for the visitor....

Curracloe Beach is a regular holder of the Blue Flag Beach status. The dunes are currently the subject of an active conservation policy by Wexford County Council ensuring that this marvellous amenity and the plant and wildlife it contains, will be preserved for future generations. A nature trail runs through the dunes and continues for 5 km to Raven Point, passing through the beautiful peninsula which constitutes Raven Nature Reserve....

County Meath has just seven miles of coastline and, in that short stretch between the River Boyne and the River Delvin, there is a wide range of interests for the visitor....

Brittas Bay Beach in County Wicklow is said to be one of the finest beaches on the east coast of Ireland. With a 5km stretch of golden sand it's a haven for any watersports enthusiasts and is also perfect for walking, swimming or just taking in the sea fresh air. It's very popular with day trippers from Dublin....

Numerous sandy beaches can be found along the 15 mile Dungarven coast.
A mention must be made of Clonea, which is just two miles away from the town centre. Its soft golden sand making it the perfect place for all the family to laze away the long summer days. Many people holiday here and caravans can be hired also....

Mayo, with its many clean, sheltered beaches is ideal for swimming, sailing, surfing and other watersports. Dugortis a Blue Flag Beach; bathing areas which have met international criteria for clean water, freedom from pollution, safe access, sanitary facilities, lifeguards on duty, wheelchair access, and information centres. The Blue Flag Beach campaign's standards are 20 times higher than the minimum set by the EU directive on bathing water quality. But there are beaches which are clean, yet d...

Mayo, with its many clean, sheltered beaches is ideal for swimming, sailing, surfing and other watersports. Keem is a Blue Flag Beach; bathing areas which have met international criteria for clean water, freedom from pollution, safe access, sanitary facilities, lifeguards on duty, wheelchair access, and information centres. The Blue Flag Beach campaign's standards are 20 times higher than the minimum set by the EU directive on bathing water quality. But there are beaches which are clean, yet do...