Sandycove Beach earlier this week
Earlier this week Dún Laoighaire-Rathdown County Council issued a swimming ban at Seapoint, Sandycove and Forty Foot beaches following an overflow from wastewater treatment plants in in Dublin Bay.
Dublin City Council issued a similar swimming ban for Dollymount Strand following an overflow from the treatment plant in Ringsend.
Further to this..
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Council tweetz:
Beaches update! Testing results show Seapoint & Forty Foot bathing areas safe for swimming.
Sandycove Beach sample showed elevated levels of e.coli /enterocci & will remain closed pending additional results due Friday
Fresh water test results are also expected to be returned for Dollymount today.
Meanwhile, on Tuesday:
— flossieandthebeachcleaners (@flossiebeachcl1) June 25, 2019
Previously: Meanwhile In Sandycove
Pic: Flossieandthebeachcleaners
“enterocci” by Nina Ricci.
how long after you swim in Dublin before you suffer a dose of the scutters? It might make the Dart journey home pretty messy
e coli is not just a dose
try 2 months in bed if it goes septic
Minister for the Environment – Richard Bruton – should be made swim in that muck if it’s safe for us to bath in.
with his gob open