KERRY is again the county with the most Blue Flags awarded for 2024. There were 13 beaches and one marina receiving Blue Flags, as well as five Green Coast awards among the 99 Blue Flags and 70 Green Coast Awards announced by An Taisce today. The awards were presented by […]
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Kerry Beaches Achieve 13 Blue Flags Once Again
KERRY is again the county with the most Blue Flags awarded for 2024. There were 13 beaches and two marinas receiving Blue Flags among awards presented by Hildegarde Naughton TD – Government Chief Whip and Minister of State at the Department of Education at a ceremony held in the Galway […]
Kerry The County With Highest Number Of Blue Flags Awarded For 2023
KERRY is the county with the most Blue Flags awarded for 2023. There were 13 beaches and two marinas receiving Blue Flags among the total of 159 awards presented by the Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Mr. Darragh O’Brien, T.D., at an awards ceremony held today in Dublin. […]
Lifeguards Begin Duty On Kerry’s Blue Flag Beaches This Weekend
LIFEGUARDS will be on duty on all Blue Flag Beaches in Kerry at weekends commencing from this Bank Holiday Weekend, increasing to seven days per week on all of those beaches from the beginning of July. Beachgoers are reminded that lifeguards are only on duty during specific times which are […]
Fifteen Kerry Beaches And Marinas Awarded Blue Flags For 2022
AN Taisce has announced that 13 Kerry beaches and two marinas will be awarded Blue Flags for the coming year. The awards were presented by Malcolm Noonan TD, Minister of State with responsibility for Heritage and Electoral Reform at a ceremony Curracloe Beach in County Wexford this afternoon. The 13 […]
14 Blue Flags For Kerry
KERRY has been awarded 14 Blue Flags this summer including 12 at beaches around the county, one at Fenit Marina and one at the Portmagee Seasonal Pontoons in south Kerry. The decision of the International Blue Flag jury was announced today and sees the following beaches awarded Blue Flags for […]
Kerry Retains 13 Blue Flags On County’s Beaches
KERRY has retained 13 Blue Flags at 12 of the county’s beaches as well as Fenit Marina, with just Ballybunion North losing its status this time around. The decision of the International Blue Flag jury was announced today and sees the following beaches awarded Blue Flags for 2020: Rossbeigh, Ballybunion […]
Kerry Retains Its 14 Blue Flags At Beaches Around The County
THE Cathaoirleach of Kerry County Council, Cllr Norma Foley has warmly welcomed the news that Kerry has retained its 14 Blue Flags at 13 of the county’s beaches as well as Fenit Marina. The decision of the International Blue Flag jury announced today (Monday) sees the following beaches retain their […]
Kerry Retains Blue Flags For 14 Beaches
KERRY tops the list of counties with the most Blue Flag beaches in the country. Kerry retained all its 14 Blue Flags for Ballybunion North, Ballybunion South, Ballinskelligs, Ballyheigue, Banna, Derrynane, Fenit, Fenit Marina, Inch, Kells, Magherabeg, Rossbeigh, Ventry, and White Strand, Caherciveen. Four Green Coast awards have also been announced […]
Inch Strand Has Had Some Good Publicity This Week
IT may have come in for mention as a great surfing spot by a famous rock star on Sunday, but it was Inch Strand’s environmental quality that was recognised today with the official raising of its Blue Flag. Members of Kerry County Council were present to raise one of the county’s 14 Blue […]












