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Shout out for volunteers for major beach clean-up

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A major beach clean-up is planned for Strandhill this Saturday, 8th July. The Clean Coasts event is sponsored by Barefoot wines and aims to create a fun and festive atmosphere whilst drawing attention to coastal issues such as marine litter and dune erosion.

The day’s activities are free and open to the public; they include, beach yoga, beach games, face-painting, sand sculpting, marram grass planting, ‘ Talks in the Park’, and most importantl­y a Big Beach Clean.

An after-party will be thrown in The Strand Bar to thank everyone who takes part in the beach clean. The party will include a BBQ , live music and for those over 18, a glass of Barefoot wine.

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