Find Nearest Blue Flag in Ireland

Blue Flag beaches in Ireland, the Blue Flag award is a prestigious, international award scheme that aims to provide an assurance to tourists that a beach has met a minimum standard. To collect a Blue Flag any UK and Ireland beach must achieve the highest quality of water, facilities, safety, environmental education and management.

Below we list the current Ireland beaches holding the Blue Flag award.

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Morriscastle Beach

Morriscastle Beach has fine sand and is reletively shallow. The beach is part of what is thought to be Irelands longest beach stretch at approx. 20 km stretching from Curracloe to Cahore Point. The beach is backed by dunes and is within a Special Area of Conservation. The beach is also popular with shore anglers. Read more…
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Rossbeigh Beach

Rossbeigh beach is a long stretch of sand backed by dunes. The beach stretches out north from Rossbeigh. The beach and dunes are part of the Castlemaine Harbour Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and Special Protection Area (SPA). Read more…
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Naran Beach

Naran beach is a large sandy beach backed by sand dunes. Read more…
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Marble Hill Beach

Marble Hill beach is sandy beach with dunes. The sand dune at Marble Hill have many flowers and bird species and is one of the remaining locations in Ireland where you can hear the Corncrake. Beach is used for surfing and it is protected from the big West swells. Read more…
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Ballybunion North Beach

Ballybunion North beach is a sandy beach that is also known as Ladies Beach due to the time when women and children used to bathe on a separate beach from the men. The beach is sided by rocks and some caves can be explored at low tide. Read more…
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Rosses Point Beach

Rosses Point beach is a 2 km stretch of sandy beach backed by sand dunes with views to Knocknarea. Read more…
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Clonea Beach

Clonea beach is over a mile long stretch of beach. Read more…
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Portumna Beach

Portumna Beach is an inland lake beach located at the head of Lough Derg about 1.5km south of Portumna town centre. The water here is backed by grass areas, seats and picnic tables. The area has some shallower area cordoned off suitable for smaller children. Lifeguards are on duty during the summer, disabled friendly, toilets, showers, changing areas and ample Read more…
Shroove-beach

Shroove Beach

Shroove beach is a small sandy beach on the Inishowen peninsula and close to the North Inishowen Natural Heritage Area. Facilities include car parking, toilets and seasonal lifeguards. Read more…
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Whitestrand Doonbeg Beach

Whitestrand beach a sandy beach in an area of ecological importance and a special area of conversation. Read more…
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Silverstrand Beach

Silverstrand is a sandy beach. The beach is popular with families as it has a gentle slope into the sea. Facing Galway with good views into Galway bay. Read more…
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Mullaghroe Beach

Mullaghroe beachis a sandy beach backed by dunes and salt marshes. The bay is an area of scientific interest and popular with bird watchers. Read more…
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