People flocking to Clare’s beaches are warned to be wary of the presence of weever fish.
The fish, which prefer to reside in warm water close to shore, have a sharp fin which can cause a throbbing pain when stepped on.
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Those entering the water are advised to wear footwear such as sandals to prevent being stung.
Ben Bennett from Ben’s Surf Clinic in Lahinch says a sting has the potential to ruin an afternoon.
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