Ireland has 89 Blue Flag Beaches - a new record - and ten Blue Flag Marinas in 2025, An Taisce, the National Trust for Ireland, announced this week.

A record number of Irish beaches have been handed the Blue Flag award in a ceremony on Friday, just in time for families to pack their swimsuits as Ireland heads into another scorching weekend ...

“We’ve come a long way since the beginning of Ireland’s Blue Flag awards in 1988, when 19 beaches and two marinas were recognised. “This didn’t happen by magic.

Ireland has no shortage of stunning swimming spots with many of them awarded the globally recognised blue flag. Some 94 blue flags were awarded by environmental organisation An Taisce in the ...

An Taisce (The National Trust for Ireland) has announced the International Blue Flag and Green Coast Award recipients for 2025. The awards were presented by Mr. James Browne TD – Minister for ...

Ireland’s 85 Blue Flag beaches and nine marinas revealed as seaside town bags award for first time in 28 years. Isabela Boechat; Published: 19:05, 20 May 2024; Updated: 22:18, 20 May 2024; ...

Ireland's 85 blue flag beaches named for 2024 as three lose status. County Kerry won the most blue flags with 13, followed by Donegal and Mayo on 12 and Cork with 11. irishmirror.

Blue flag beaches in Ireland for 2025: Kite fliers on Keel Beach, Achill Island, Co Mayo. File photograph: Michael McLaughlin . Kevin O'Sullivan. Fri May 16 2025 - 12:00.

Ireland’s beaches are world-renowned, and this year, one beach on the west coast was awarded a Blue Flag for the 37th consecutive year. Keel Beach, in Achill, Co Mayo is one of the highest rated ...

TAKE a look at this breathtaking Irish beach with golden sand, stunning views and whale watching tours. The fabulous spot, Carrigaholt beach in Claire is the perfect place to soak up the sun this s… ...

THIS is the breathtaking Irish beach that was once home to the world’s biggest jellyfish – with stunning golden sand, a blue flag and a celebrity dolphin. The gorgeous seaside spot neig… ...

A record number of Irish beaches have been handed a Blue Flag award, as Ireland heads into another weekend of scorching temperatures. On Friday, An Taisce announced the International Blue Flag and ...