Travel 6th July 2021 by Hannah Hillyer

Just In Time: Lonely Planet Reveal Their Top 10 Irish Beaches

Fancy a dip? Which one are you adding to your list?

Ah, Ireland. We truly live in a little gem of a country and this was highlighted recently by iconic travel guide, Lonely Planet when they revealed their top 10 Irish beaches.

From ones you might be totally familiar with to hidden shores that are seriously worth the car trip, it’s safe to say we’re planning our next staycation near one of these beautiful spots.

And since this year the majority of our travels will be within Ireland, there never has been a better time to get out and explore the whole country from top to bottom. You never know what new place you might fall in love with.

Dog’s Bay/Gurteen Bay, County Galway

 

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Trá Mór, Dunfanaghy, County Donegal

Keem Bay, Achill, County Mayo

Streedagh Strand, County Sligo

Inch Strand, County Kerry

 

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Banna Strand, County Kerry

 

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Trawmore Bay, Achill Island, County Mayo

Ballyquin Beach, Ardmore, County Waterford

Ballymastocker Bay, County Donegal

Killiney Beach, County Dublin

 

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Which one are you heading to this week?