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Ballyallia, Ennis

For current information on bathing water quality and related information, please refer to www.beaches.ie

Ballyallia Lake is a Special Area of Conservation as well as a Special Protection Area for birds and wildlife sanctuary. The bathing area at Ballyallia Lake is based around a small slipway, consists of small stones and extends 70m along the shoreline.

Please bring your litter home at the end of your visit to Ballyallia.  

Under the Litter Pollution Acts 1997-2003, dog-owners are required to clean up after their animals if it fouls in a public place such as public roads, footpaths, parks and beaches. Failure to do so can result in an on-the-spot fine of €150.

Beach bye-laws are in place with horse riding and dogs prohibited between 11:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. during the summer season.

Motorised watercraft, surfing and the use of canoes and kayaks is prohibited in close proximity to swimmers.

Location

Ballyallia, Ennis
Ballyallia
Ennis
County Clare
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Lifeguarded hours

  • Lifeguard hours 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m..
  • Weekend (Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holiday) of June.
  • Daily starting 1st July to 31st August.
  • Weekends (Saturday, Sunday) of 7th & 8th September, 14th & 15th September.

Amenities

  • Award: Green Coast
  • Dogs allowed on lead
  • First Aid
  • Information point
  • Lifebuoy
  • Litter bin
  • Parking
  • Picnic area
  • Disability access

Map of location

Longitude: -8.9746 Latitude: 52.8749

Content managed by: Roads, Environment and Water Services Department

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Location

Ballyallia, Ennis
Ballyallia
Ennis
Clare
Map

Lifeguarded hours

  • Lifeguard hours 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m..
  • Weekend (Saturday, Sunday & Bank Holiday) of June.
  • Daily starting 1st July to 31st August.
  • Weekends (Saturday, Sunday) of 7th & 8th September, 14th & 15th September.