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More beaches up to standard but pollution problems persist in Dublin

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More beaches up to standard but pollution problems persist in Dublin

A beach at Merrion Strand in Dublin has become the first in Ireland to be declassified as a bathing area due to persistent pollution issues.

Sewage from equivalent of 77,000 people released into environment every day without treatment

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Sewage from equivalent of 77,000 people released into environment every day without treatment

Summer weather Aug 24th 2016

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Most Irish bathing waters rated excellent by EU standards

Prolonged sunshine contributes to over 100 'excellent' Irish beaches, EPA reports

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Prolonged sunshine contributes to over 100 'excellent' Irish beaches, EPA reports

Nation’s bathing waters ‘among the best in Northern Europe’

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Nation’s bathing waters ‘among the best in Northern Europe’

Four beaches given 'poor' water quality standard

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Four beaches given 'poor' water quality standard

Two top bathing spots fail to pass water test

Two of the country’s 135 premier bathing spots have failed to meet basic water cleanliness standards.

Fri, 04 May, 2012

Two beaches fail to reach minimum water standards

Two beaches fell below minimum hygiene standards for swimmers in the latest study of the country’s bathing areas.

Thu, 03 May, 2012