May 2010 Clogga is a good sized beach and well established swimming spot. There is good depth to...
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Cleevaun Lough
September 2009 Serious walkers only need apply. Cleevaun Lough is a corrie lake set at the foot of...
Old Head Beach, Fallduff Strand, Louisburgh
September 2009 Old Head is a popular beach located just outside Louisburgh. The beach is long,...
Ballinskelligs
Ballinskelligs Beach July 2009 Ballinskelligs is a real family beach with some decent facilities....
Derrynane
Derrynane Beach July 2009 Derrynane beach is a real gem. When we were there last, the sun shone,...
Barfinnihy Lake
Barfinnihy Lake July 2009 Barfinnihy Lake is set within one of the most beautiful parts of the...
40 Foot (Forty Foot)
The 40 Foot July 2009 Is this Ireland's most famous swimming spot? Dubliners probably think it is....
Carickfinn
August 2013 Carrickfinn is another of Donegal's impressive Blue Flag beaches with a wide expanse...
Bunbeg Beach
July 2008 Gweedore is one of the nicest parts of what is a spectacular county and Bunbeg is right...
Portsalon Harbour
August 2017 Portsalon beach and harbour are a perfect combination. While the beach is wide and...
Town Beach, Bundoran
April 2010 Bundoran is one of our best known seaside resorts. For some people it means honky tonk...
Glencolumbkille
August 2013 Glencolumbkille has the feel of being the last stop before New York and it's a lovely...
Tullan Strand, Bundoran
April 20010 Update: A site visitor reported (thank you) that "Tullan Strand is very unsafe for...
Lough Inahagh, Glenveagh National Park
July 2008 Glenveagh National Park is a fabulous natural resource, taking in some of the finest...
Trá na Rossan, Rosguill Peninsula
July 2008 A lovely beach in a lovely location Tra na Rossan is located off the impressive Atlantic...
West End Bathing Pool, Bundoran
April 20010 If you don't fancy Bundoran's beaches then the West End Pool is a very good...
Trá Beg, Downings
July 2008 If you are looking for a lively, family type beach then this wll suit you. Downings is a...
Blue Pool
Blue Pool, Glengarriff July 2009 Glengarriff is a popular holiday destination on the Beara...
Lough Firrib, Wicklow Gap
April 2010 This one is only for experienced walkers and, indeed, experienced and careful swimmers....
Rosses Point
Rosses Point is a well known holiday location and its beach is an attractive, family style...
Glenmore
Glanmore Lake, near Healy Pass July 2009 Glanmore is one of the nicest locations you will find. It...
Valentia
Valentia Island May 2011 Note: this suggestion comes from a local resident in Valentia. We haven't...
Glanteerasig
Lough Cuim, Glanteerasig Forest Park July 2012 Even if you never swim here a visit to this out of...
Ballyferriter
Ballyferriter Strand, Smerwick Harbour July 2012 Why this long and attractive beach isn't properly...
Donabate
February & May 2010 Donabate is only about 15 miles from Dublin city centre but still has a...
Portmarnock Beach
April 2010 For a beach that's only a 30 minute drive from Dublin city, Portmarnock has a nice, get...
Loughshinny Beach
May 2010 Loughshinny is a small, attractive family beach nestling between a harbour at one end and...
Killiney
Killiney Beach May 2010 Killiney is a popular family beach and swimming spot on Dublin's...
Pollshone Beach
March 2012 Pollshone is a smaller, less well known neighbour to the more popular Courtown. Some...
Clonea Strand
August 2010 Clonea is a classic seaside resort family beach. When the tide is out there is lots of...
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