Place: Ireland’s Eye

A COMPREHENSIVE SERIES OF ARTICLES ON THIS TOPIC

<p>Parents create a new set of memories among their children on their visits to the beach, just as their parents and grandparents did. Stock picture</p>

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Terry Prone: Weather like this brings the world to my doorstep for a day on the beach

All over Ireland, the sun brings families back to their favourite beaches — including 'my' little cove, Tower Bay near Portrane

home and gardens

The Islands of Ireland: All along the watchtower

home and gardens

The Islands of Ireland: A taste of the Saltees

Exploring the future of birds and urban nesting

home and gardens

Visiting summer birds engage in cruise control to sleep while flying

Gannets facing wind farm risks

Howth RNLI rescues four after boat begins to sink

Four people were rescued from a sinking boat off Ireland’s Eye yesterday afternoon.

Fri, 25 Jul, 2014

Dublin to learn of sewage treatment plant decision tomorrow

The site for a super sewage treatment plant will be revealed tomorrow.

Sun, 09 Jun, 2013

Howth: Food fit for a king at the Brass Monkey

Brass Monkey, 12 West Pier, Howth, Co Dublin; tel: 01-8063746; brassmonkey.ie

Sun, 26 May, 2013

Where all manner of human nature takes place, away from modern life

COME the dawn, he is there, hoodied, booted, his hands in the deep pit of the frontal pockets of the sweater, stamping the hard sand to keep the circulation going in his feet.

Mon, 06 May, 2013

Campaigners step up opposition to Dublin sewage plant

Communities against a super sewage treatment plant have vowed to step up their campaign after three proposed sites were shortlisted.

Mon, 14 May, 2012

Search for fishermen to resume today

THE families of two fishermen missing off the Dublin coast face another agonising day of uncertainty after widespread searches failed to locate the men.

Mon, 04 Apr, 2011

11 people rescued in three sea dramas

ELEVEN people were rescued from the water in three separate incidents in Cork, Limerick and Dublin over the weekend.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2008

Having a wild time in the city

DESPITE being one of Ireland’s smallest counties and overrun by people, Dublin is remarkably well endowed when it comes to wildlife.

Mon, 02 Jun, 2008

This gannet colony chooses an odd spot

IRELAND has a new gannet colony; the first to be established since 1988.

Mon, 13 Aug, 2007

Portmarnock could take Irish Open into new golden era

PORTMARNOCK is to Irish golf what Croke Park is to the GAA, the Millennium Stadium to Welsh rugby, Lords to English cricket (if such a thing exists any more!), Aintree to horse racing.

Wed, 27 Nov, 2002