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Loughshinny Beach was one of six Irish beaches that failed to meet minimum EU standards for clean water. Rush South Beach similarly failed to meet these EU regulations. Tourism has suffered in these regions as a result, but the so-called "Folding Cliffs of Loughshinny" and the Smugglers' Cave along the beach nearby Loughshinny still provide an attraction for tourists.
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In April 2016, Loughshinny Beach was classified as having a "poor status" of water quality, along with Rush South Beach, by Fingal County Council. This statement was issued during one of Fingal County Council's largest pushes for tourism throughout the Fingal region and in Loughshinny. Also in 2016,
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On 12 July 2022 a 'do not swim' notice was issued for Loughshinny Beach due to high E.coli readings in the water believed to have been caused by contamination from dogs and other animals. Three days later the notice was lifted after a bathing water sample gave a result of ‘excellent’ water quality.
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Famous people associated with Loughshinny include Richard A. Butler, who was a member of the first Seanad and chair of the Irish Farmers' Union.
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Loughshinny Beach has a picnic area, public toilets (summer only), a lifeguard hut (summer only), and a public carpark (year-round).
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for Roman military campaigns, while others suggest it was a Roman trading colony or a native Irish settlement that traded with
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and some unusual rock formations visible on some of the many coastal walks in the area. The village is located in the
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The headland of Drumanagh contains a major Iron Age fort, where important Roman artefacts have been found. Some
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Articles on towns and villages in Ireland possibly missing Irish place names
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Folded sedimentary rocks of carboniferous age near Loughshinny
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Irish
Loughshinny viewed from Drumanagh Head
Drumanagh Head
Loughshinny is located in Ireland
53°32′49″N 6°5′10″W / 53.54694°N 6.08611°W / 53.54694; -6.08611
Ireland
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Leinster
County
County Dublin
Local government area
Fingal
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UTC+0
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www.loughshinnyvillage.com
/lɒxˈʃɪni/
lokh-SHIN-ee
Irish
County Dublin
Ireland
Skerries
Rush
Martello Tower
Drumanagh
townland

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