IN news that will come as no surprise to Tralee people, Banna Strand has been named amongst the top ten beaches to visit in Ireland.

The beautiful strand, which came seventh in the ratings by TripAdvisor’s online reviewers, is amongst four Kerry beaches named in the prestigious list.

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The strand which offers stunning views of the Dingle Peninsula mountains to the south west, remains a firm favorite amongst locals for taking walks on the warm summer days.

Other Kerry beaches that featured on the list were Derrynane in Caherdaniel which placed second, Inch Beach which finished in the highly respectable third place and finally, Rossbeigh Beach which took home fifth place.

Inchydoney Beach was named the best beach in the country for the second year in a row.