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Tue 12 Dec 2008Kerry beach erosion lets sea through and creates island of spit at Rossbeigh
TIME AND tide have caused further dramatic erosion at Rossbeigh beach in Co Kerry where the sea has broken through to create an island of the outer tip of the sand spit.
Well known for bathing, horse-riding, surfing and fishing, Rossbeigh beach is something of a sister to Inch Strand, which reaches out from the opposite northern side of Dingle Bay. Inch was made famous internationally in the film Ryan’s Daughter.
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