Concern has been expressed that Fanore Beach is at risk of environmental degradation, due to the increased activity from staycationing.
A local naturalist believes the ecosystem is being damaged by fires and BBQs being lit, with many people visiting the area leaving rubbish behind.
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Sheila O’Driscoll says she has contacted Clare County Council and local politicians about her concerns for the beach.
She feels Fanore is a welcoming village but that the area is not being respected.

