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1. Kilmurvey Beach ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Kilmurvey Beach
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2. Tullen Strand ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐

Tullen Strand
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3. Derrynane Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Derrynane Beach
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4. Fanore Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Fanore Beach
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5. Lahinch Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Lahinch Beach
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6. Barleycove

Category: Nearby Food & Drink
Barleycove
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7. Inchydoney Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Inchydoney Beach
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8. Murvagh Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Murvagh Beach
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9. Narin-Portnoo Strand

Narin-Portnoo Strand
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10. Killiney Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Killiney Beach
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11. Dollymount Strand Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Dollymount Strand Beach
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12. Portmarnock Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Portmarnock Beach
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13. Dog's Bay

Dog's Bay
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14. Silver Strand

Silver Strand
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15. Salthill Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Salthill Beach
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16. Inch Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Inch Beach
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17. Banna Strand

Banna Strand
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18. Rossbeigh Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Rossbeigh Beach
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19. Ballybunion Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Ballybunion Beach
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20. Mulranny

Mulranny
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21. Strandhill Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Strandhill Beach
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22. Curracloe Beach

Category: Relaxing Beaches
Curracloe Beach
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23. Rosslare Strand

Rosslare Strand
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24. Brittas Bay

Brittas Bay
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Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:

Ireland is home to some of the most renowned beaches in Europe. Visitors are never more than 100 kilometers from coastline areas, including the Wild Atlantic Way, the world's longest defined coastal route. Many popular beaches have received the prestigious Blue Flag certification.

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