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Reviewed through 17 August 2026

Beach guide · County Clare

Bishop's Quarter Beach, County Clare

Long Green Coast beach on Galway Bay

ClareCoastPublic access

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Know before you go

Confirmed, unavailable and unknown are kept separate. Conditions and services can change; check notices when you arrive.

AccessPublic accessChecked 17 August 2026
ParkingConfirmedChecked 15 August 2026
ToiletsConfirmedChecked 15 August 2026
Accessible approachNoChecked 12 November 2025
Seasonal lifeguardConfirmedChecked 15 August 2026
Dogs on leadConfirmedChecked 12 November 2025
Bathing restrictionCurrent status not confirmedChecked 12 November 2025

The place

About Bishop's Quarter Beach

Bishopsquarter is located in the Ballyvaughan Bay. There are a variety of habitats including rocky shores, muddy shores, a lagoon, low islands, sand dunes and a turlough. Public access is recorded, although the final approach and usable shore can still change with tide, weather and local conditions. Official information lists parking, toilets and seasonal lifeguard provision; check current availability and local notices before relying on them.

Beach details

What the evidence records

Water settingCoastChecked 17 August 2026
Shore surfaceMixedChecked 17 August 2026
Bathing-place statusIdentifiedChecked 17 August 2026
Water qualityNot confirmed

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