Final bathing water test results for 2025 - 9th September 2025

The bathing water quality results for samples collected on 09th September, 2025 at all identified bathing waters have met the standard of “excellent” water quality, except Loughshinny are ‘Good’.

Bathing water results 8 September 2025

The bathing water quality results for samples collected on 09th September, 2025 at all identified bathing waters have met the standard of “excellent” water quality, except Loughshinny are ‘Good’.

In addition, the result for the non-identified bathing water for Malahide beach has also met the standard of “excellent” water quality.

This is the final sample for the 2025 bathing season, which ends on Monday September 15th.

Ireland’s Eye and Balscadden Bay water quality sampling
Sampling of water quality at Balscadden Bay and Ireland’s Eye began in August 2015.  These locations continue to be sampled twice during each bathing season, subject to available resources, but are not part of scheduled monitoring for classification purposes as per Bathing Water Quality Regulations, 2008.  The results, including Excellent results for 2025, are provided in Table 1 available at this link    
 

Water quality information is available on beach noticeboards, beaches.ie and https://www.fingal.ie/beaches-bathingwaterquality