S.I. No. 145/1994 - Quality of Bathing Waters (Amendment) Regulations, 1994.

1. These Regulations may be cited as the Quality of Bathing Waters (Amendment) Regulations, 1994.

2. The Quality of Bathing Waters Regulations, 1992 (

S.I. No. 155 of 1992

) are hereby amended by the deletion of the First Schedule and the substitution therefor of the following

FIRST SCHEDULE

Bathing Areas

Column 1

Column 2

Bathing Area

Responsible Local Authority

The bathing place at Ballyallia Lake, Ennis

The bathing place at Ballycuggeran, Killaloe

The beach at Bishopsquarter

Cappagh Pier and beach at Kilrush

The beach at Fanore

The beach at Kilkee

The beach at Lahinch

The bathing place at Mountshannon, Lough Derg

The beach at Spanish Point

White Strand, Doonbeg

White Strand, Miltown Malbay

Clare County Council

The beach at Barley Cove

The beach at Claycastle, Youghal

The beach at Coolmaine

The beach at Fountainstown

The beach at Garretstown

White Strand at Garrylucas

The beach at Garryvoe

The beach at Inchydoney

The beach at Owenahincha

The beach at Redbarn

The beach at Tragumna

The beach at The Warren

The main beach at Youghal

Cork County Council

The beach at Ballyhernan, Fanad

The beach at Bundoran

The beach at Culdaff

The beach at Downings

The beach at Drumnatinny

The beach at Fintra

The beach at Ladys Bay, Buncrana

The beach at Lisfannon

The beach at Marble Hill

The beach at Murvagh

The beach at Port Arthur Strand, Derrybeg

The beach at Portnablagh

The beach at Portnoo/Naran

The beach at Portsalon

The beach at Rathmullan

The beach at Rossnowlagh

Donegal County Council

The beach at Killiney

The beach at Seapoint

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown

County Council

The beach at Donabate

The beach at Loughshinny

The beach at Malahide

The beach at Portmarnock

The beach at Portrane

The South beach at Rush

The beach at Skerries

Burrow Beach at Sutton

Fingal County Council

Tra an Doilin, Ceathru Rua

The beach at Clifden

The beach at Gortin, Cloch na Ron

The beach at Na Forbacha

The beach at Cill Muirbhthe, Inis Mor

The bathing place at Loughrea Lake

The bathing place at Portumna

The beach at An Cnoc, Spiddal

The beach at Spiddal Pier

The beach at An Spideal

The beach at Tra Chaladh bhFuinnse

The beach at Traught

Galway County Council

The beach at Ballinskelligs

White Strand at Ballybunion

The beach at Ballyheigue

Banna Strand

The beach at Derrynane

The beach at Inch

The beach at Kells Bay

The beach at Maharabeg, Castlegregory

White strand at Rossbeigh

The beach at Ventry

Kerry County Council

The bathing place at Keeldra Lake, Cloone

Leitrim County Council

The beach at Clogherhead

The Beach At Port, Lurganboy

The beach at Seapoint

The beach at Shelling Hill/Templetown

Louth County Council

The beach at Bertra

The beach at Carrawmore

The beach at Doogort

Golden Strand, Achill

The beach at Keel, Achill

The beach at Keem, Achill

Ross Strand, Killala

The beach at Old Head, Louisburgh

Silver Strand, Louisburgh

The beach at Mullaghroe, Elly Bay, Bellmullet

The beach at Mulranny

Mayo County Council

The Beach at Laytown/Bettystown

Meath County Council

The beach at Enniscrone

The beach at Mullaghmore

The beach at Rosses Point

The beach at Strandhill

Sligo County Council

The beach at Ardmore

The beach at Bonmahon

The beach at Clonea Dunmore Strand, Dunmore East Counsellors' Strand, Dunmore East

The beach at Tramore

Waterford County Council

The bathing place

The Cut, Lough Lene

The bathing place at Lilliput, Lough Ennel

The bathing place Portnashangan, Lough Owel

Westmeath County Council

The North Beach at Ballymoney

The North beach at Courtown

The beach at Curracloe

The beach at Duncannon

The beach at Morriscastle

The beach at Rosslare Strand

Wexford County Council

The beach at Brittas Bay

The beach at Bray

The beach at Clogga

The South beach at Greystones

The beach at Silver Strand

Wicklow County Council

Dollymount Strand

The Right Honourable the Lord Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of Dublin

The beach at Salthill Silver Strand, Galway

The Mayor, Aldermen and Burgesses of the County Borough of Galway

DATED this 17th day of May, 1994.

JOHN BROWNE,

Minister of State at the Department of the

Environment.

EXPLANATORY NOTE.

These Regulations amend the Quality of Bathing Waters Regulations, 1992 which give effect to Council Directive No. 76/160/EEC of 8 December, 1975 (O.J. No. L31/1, 5 February, 1976) concerning the quality of bathing water. The effect of the amendment is to add 22 bathing areas to the 94 bathing areas listed in the First Schedule of the 1992 Regulations.

S.I. No. 145 of 1994.

QUALITY OF BATHING WATERS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS, 1994.

In exercise of the powers conferred on the Minister for the Environment by

section 30

of the

Local Government (Water Pollution) Act, 1977

(No. 1 of 1977 ) and by section 26 of that Act as amended by the

Local Government (Water Pollution) (Amendment) Act, 1990

(No. 21 of 1990), which said powers are delegated to me by the Environment (Delegation of Ministerial Functions) Order, 1993 (

S.I. No. 127 of 1993

), I, JOHN BROWNE, Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, hereby make the following Regulations:—