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# Life's a beach

Last year
2022
Poll: Do you like to go to the beach in Ireland?
Let us know.
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Jul 18th 2022, 9:06 AM
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Spieth seizes one-shot PGA lead at Pebble Beach
Spieth is seeking a first PGA Tour title in more than three years.
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Feb 13th 2021, 10:04 AM
Major incident declared as thousands flock to UK beaches amid heatwave
Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole council said extra police patrols and parking enforcement had to be laid on to deal with huge crowds.
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Jun 25th 2020, 3:54 PM
Chris Christie says he didn't get any sun while using beach he shut down to public because 'he was wearing a hat'
Christie defended his use of the beach, saying he had previously announced his vacation plans and the media had simply “caught a politician keeping his word.”
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Jul 3rd 2017, 5:11 PM
Swimming ban enforced on Dublin beaches as high levels of E Coli found
The council has urged the public not to swim in the water until Monday.
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Jun 30th 2017, 11:03 AM
Dreaming of this? Soon you can fly direct to Mexico and Jamaica*
*But you’ll have to wait until next summer, soz.
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May 20th 2015, 2:23 PM
You know it's the end of the season when a manager turns up to a game in beach attire
Steve Evans is ready to catch his flight to Benidorm after the game.
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May 2nd 2015, 12:00 PM
Quiz: Can you tell where these Irish beaches are?
Grab your sangwiches and Tayto.
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Apr 9th 2015, 1:18 PM
Bolt confirms Copacabana appearance but Gatlin meeting must wait
No word yet on Barry Manilow’s return.
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Jul 21st 2014, 3:42 PM
Get your bucket and spade: More Irish beaches get Blue Flag status
More than 76 beaches and four marinas were awarded the prestigious Blue Flag award, an increase of six since last year.
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Jun 4th 2014, 12:46 PM
Civil servants win VIP view of beach volleyball
Who doesn’t want to see beach volleyball, which is bringing sand, bikinis and gold medals to the heart of London?
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May 17th 2012, 4:26 PM
In pictures: Olympic stars test London's beach volleyball facility
As London braces itself for another night of riots, beach volleyball stars test the Olympics facility in the centre of the city.
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Aug 9th 2011, 5:41 PM