Blue Flag Beaches in Ireland (2020)

This dataset displays the Blue Flag sites in Ireland and Northern Ireland. To be granted Blue Flag status for beaches, marinas and sustainable boating tourism operators must comply with a specific set of criteria relating to water quality, information provision, environmental education, safety and environmental management. The Blue Flag programme is funded in Ireland by the Department of Housing, Planning and Local Government. The Blue Flag is operated in Ireland by An Taisce-The National Trust for Ireland on behalf of the Foundation for Environmental Education (FEE). The Blue Flag is one of the world’s most recognised eco-labels. Beaches and marinas that achieve this accolade must comply with a specific set of criteria relating to water quality, information provision, environmental education, safety and beach management. At beaches, the bathing water must comply with the excellent standard in accordance with the 2006 EU Bathing Water Directive. The Blue Flag programme is funded in Ireland by the Department of the Housing, Local Government and Heritage.

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Étendue temporelle2020-05-31 – en cours
Date (publication)2021-04-08
Date (revision)2021-04-08
Date (creation)2021-04-08
StatutonGoing
Fréquence de mise à jourasNeeded
Langue des métadonnéesen
LicenceWhile every effort is made in preparing the dataset no responsibility is accepted by or on behalf of the Marine Institute for any errors, omissions or misleading information. The Marine Institute accepts no responsibility for loss or damage occasioned or claimed to have been occasioned, in part or in full, as a consequence of any person acting, or refraining from acting as a result of a matter contained in this datasets or as a consequence of using this dataset for any purpose whatsoever.
Métadonnées sourcesISO 19115 XML
Dernière mise à jour2026-11-04
Créé2026-11-04
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