The 50 best beaches in Ireland: secret strands, foodies’ favourites and the best for accessibility
Whether its a seaside stroll, a swimming adventure or a spot of birdwatching, we’ve listed the best beaches around the country to visit this summer
Whiterocks, County Antrim
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It’s the taste of freedom. Your toes in the sand, your first lick of a seaside 99, the simple pleasures of a pink sea anemone, or a bucket and spade; your fresh surprise about how BALTIC that beautiful water actually feels.
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