Beach · County Dublin
Corbawn Lane
No dogs
Can I swim here? Outside the bathing season
The bathing season runs from 1 June to 15 September. Outside it the water is not tested weekly and lifeguards are not on duty. The last sample, on 14 September 2026, was excellent. Live status on beaches.ie, which the EPA updates hourly in season.
Corbawn lane is an access point to Shanganagh Beach. Access to the beach is via a ramp, please note that this ramp is not suitable for disabled access. This beach is mainly used for walkers at low tide. Walkers are advised to take note of tide times and take care.
The record, year by year
| Year | EPA classification | Samples | Excellent | Good | Sufficient | Poor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | — | 17 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Facilities
| Lifeguards | No | |
|---|---|---|
| Toilets | No | |
| Parking | No | |
| Wheelchair access | No | |
| Beach wheelchair | No | |
| Public transport | No | |
| First aid | No | |
| Lifebuoy | Yes | |
| Information board | Yes | |
| Activity zones | No | |
| Litter bins | Yes | Dog waste Bin |
| Recycling | No |
Dogs and cars
- Dogs are not allowedDogs must be kept under effectual control
Latest sample (2026-09-14): E. coli 31, intestinal enterococci 5 (cfu/100 ml).
Protected area: Rockabill to Dalkey Island SAC
Outdoors in County Dublin this week
Best day outdoors: Sun, 11 Oct — dry by day, light winds, up to 13°C
- Fri, 9 Oct14° / 8°Drizzle
- Sat, 10 Oct12° / 7°Scattered clouds
- Sun, 11 Oct13° / 13°Scattered clouds
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