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"floaters" in the sea

zagmund · 2011-10-03 08:51:26

I went for a swim out at 40 Foot yesterday for the first time. It was very busy as there was some sort of charity event on, so after getting in I headed around to Sandycove. About half way around I came across some 'floaters' of the sort normally found in the toilet bowl so did a swift u-turn and headed back. The image is…

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I went for a swim out at 40 Foot yesterday for the first time. It was very busy as there was some sort of charity event on, so after getting in I headed around to Sandycove. About half way around I came across some 'floaters' of the sort normally found in the toilet bowl so did a swift u-turn and headed back. The image is burned into my mind.

I know there was heavy rain over the last few days and I'm sure something somewhere backed up, but that doesn't make it any more pleasant.

Is there a website somewhere which shows the location of problematic outfalls along the coast at Dublin ? I was a little surprised that there was no warning or nothing visible (other than the floaters) at 40 Foot.

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