There are calls for swimming shelters to be installed at a number of beaches in County Sligo.


It's as sea swimming continues to grow in popularity, particularly during the winter months.


Sligo County Council says beach shelters are planned for Mullaghmore and Dunmoran Strand in 2026, with further funding opportunities being explored.


Speaking to Ocean FM News Cathaoirleach of the Sligo-Drumcliff MD, Marie Casserly says with increased demand sea swimmers are just looking for basic changing shelters at local beaches.

There are calls for swimming shelters to be installed at a number of beaches in County Sligo.
 It's as sea swimming continues to grow in popularity, particularly during the winter months.
 Sligo County Council says beach shelters are planned for Mullaghmore and Dunmoran Strand in 2026, with further funding opportunities being explored.
 Speaking to Ocean FM News Cathaoirleach of the Sligo-Drumcliff MD, Marie Casserly says with increased demand sea swimmers are just looking for basic changing shelters at local beaches.

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