Coastal Erosion

Fingal County Council is set to carry out emergency works in Portrane including the relocation of Seabees at Burrow beach, following on from recent rock armour works completed at Quay Road. 

Fingal County Council is set to carry out emergency works in Portrane including protection works at Quay Road and the relocation of Seabees at Burrow beach. 

Fingal County Council condemns the removal of part of the coastal erosion defence system at Burrow Beach, Portrane, by unknown individuals over the weekend and is shocked at the reckless damage caused to the dune system in an environmentally sensitive location which is designated as a Special Protection Area.

Fingal County Council has commenced a series of live online information sessions with residents and business owners to brief them on the Coastal Flooding and Erosion Management Plan for Rogerstown Estuary.

Fingal County Council has urged residents in Portrane to cease placing material on the Burrow beach and on the seaward side of their properties after recent storm activity caused further coastal erosion in the area.

Fingal County Council is urging members of the public to stay away from the old public toilets and anchor foundation stone in Portrane and to avoid the dunes on Burrow Beach following further coastal erosion in the area this week due to Storm Ellen.

Fingal County Council has presented an update on the Rogerstown Estuary Coastal Flooding and Erosion Risk Management Study to the Fingal Coastal Liaison Group.