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Ireland’s Top 10 Beaches Ranked


By Jeanne Sutton
19th Feb 2015
Ireland’s Top 10 Beaches Ranked

Air the bikini, we’re skipping school and saving this Tripadvisor list of Ireland’s ten most beautiful beaches to our phones.

We know that the weather still carries a far too frequent bite, but it always help to look forward and make plans for the sun starts shining again. One thing that is going to help you with you summer plots is this list of Ireland’s top ten beaches from Tripadvisor.

The website announced its top ten beaches yesterday as part of the 2015 Travellers Choice Awards, listing Cork’s Inchyconey as number one. County Kerry did pretty well in the rankings and scored second, third, fifth and sixth place. Tripadvisor also recommended visiting these beautiful beaches from March to October, so that’s another reason to look forward to the passing of time.

Inchydoney Beach, Clonakilty, Co. Cork

Derrynane Beach, Caherdaniel, Co. Kerry

Inch Beach, Inch, Co. Kerry

Lahinch Beach, Lahinch, Co. Clare

Rossbeigh Beach, Glenbeigh, Co. Kerry

Curracloe Beach, Curracloe, Co. Wexford

Banna Strand, Tralee, Co. Kerry

Kilmurvey Beach, Inishmore, Aran Islands, Co. Galway

Salthill Beaches, Galway, Co. Galway

Portmarnock Beach, Co. Dublin

Do you think Tripadvisor left any fabulous Irish beach out?

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