The An Taisce Blue Flag was launched today in Brittas Bay today.

The bathing season runs from 1st June to 15th September. Lifeguards will be on duty for this period at Brittas Bay North and Brittas Bay South.

Lifeguards will also be on beaches at Bray, Greystones South Beach and Wicklow Harbour. The Cove in Arklow will also have a lifeguard on duty from 21st June.