Lanesborough is on the border between Longford and Roscommon and we think we swam on the Longford...
Lough Ree, Lanesborough
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Leinster
Leinster Province
The Leinster region, home to Ireland’s capital city, Dublin, offers a wealth of outdoor swimming opportunities. From the scenic coastline of County Wexford to the rolling hills and lakes of County Kildare, Leinster is a haven for open water enthusiasts.
The region’s rich history, combined with its stunning natural beauty, makes it an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic outdoor swimming experience.
Laytown And Bettystown
Laytown and Bettystown May 2013 If it's big, open beaches you want then Laytown and Bettystown...
Lilliput, Jonathan Swift Park, Lough Ennel
May 2013 Once you find Lilliput its well worth a visit. We looked in vain for a signpost when we...
Balbriggan Beach, Front Strand
June 2012 A good beach but not a great one. Balbriggan beach is situated just beside the town...
Ballymoney
Ballymoney Beach June 2012 At Ballymoney you get two beaches for the price of one. The first, just...
Morriscastle Beach, Kilmuckridge
June 2012 If there is such a thing as a typical Wexford beach then Morriscastle is it. A long...
Ballinesker Beach
Ballinesker is really just an extension of the long stretch from Curracloe . That means miles of...
Courtown Beach
March 2012 Courtown is a popular holiday spot with a long, family friendly beach. Recent bad...
Curracloe
If it's long beaches you want, then go to Curracloe. This is a wide expanse of beach which must be...
Ballinakill
<h2 class="style2">Ballinakill Outdoor Pool</h2> <p>August 2011</p>...
Castletown
Castletown, River Nore August 2011 We are not sure of the 'status' of this swimming spot, but we...
Inistioge, River Nore
July 2011 Inistioge is an attractive village on the River Nore. The swimming spot is located just...
Graig, Graiguenemanagh, River Barrow
Graiguenemanagh, River Barrow July 2011 Graig, for short, is located alongside the River Barrow...
Lough Lene
Lough Lene is a very attractive and well maintained place to have a swim. Across the road from a...
Giles Quay
October 2010 County Louth isn't renowned for its swimming spots and Giles Quay is one of the...
Lough Derravaragh
Lough Derravaragh September 2010 We don't know of too many swimming spots in Westmeath, so Lough...
Baginbun Head Beach
Baginbun is located a few kilometres beyond the town of Fethard and is a very attractive, secluded...
Carne Beach
Carne is one of the most impressive of Wexford's many fine beaches and it's an ideal spot for...
Grange Strand
August 2010 Grange Strand is another of Wexford's many fine stretches of beach, andis good both...
Kilmore Quay
Kilmore Quay is a well-known and very attractive fishing village with a couple of very good...
Rosslare Strand
Rosslare Strand August 2010 Rosslare is far from being the most attractive place to swim in...
Greystones
Greystones is located about 20 kilometres from Dublin city and is now very much part of the urban...
Bray
May 2010 Beautiful Bray? About 15 kilometres from Dublin, Bray is an old style seaside resort...
Brittas Bay
Brittas Bay is one of the most popular family beaches on the East coast. It is well used by people...
Lough Owel
April 2010 We don't know much about swimming in Westmeath, but Lough Owel is a good place for a...
Lough Bray Upper
The lake is located just off the Military Road which runs from the outskirts of the city all the...
Lough Dan
A walk and a swim that’s well worth the effort. Start at the pier gates , if you come from the...
Wild swimming at Vico Road, Dalkey (aka The Ramps, Hawk Cliff)
If it's good enough for Matt Damon... The trick with this swimming spot is to find it, so keep a...
Lough Ouler
Sometimes the best swimming places take an effort to get to, and this is one of them. Lough Ouler...
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