Beach Management Committee

CALLING ALL COMMUNITY CHAMPIONS: JOIN LOUTH’S BEACH MANAGEMENT COMMITTEES

Help Shape the Future of Our Coastline – Apply Now

Louth County Council is seeking passionate, community-minded groups to become key players in the care and protection of our stunning coastal gems. We're inviting proposals to take part in Beach Management Committees for a three-year term at the following Blue Flag and Green Coast beaches:

• Clogherhead
• Port 
• Templetown 
• Seapoint

This is your chance to make a real impact, take pride in your local environment, and work alongside others who care just as deeply as you do. Together, we can ensure these beaches remain clean, safe, and sustainable for generations to come.

Who Can Apply?

We’re looking for voluntary community groups who: Are committed to regular beach clean-ups and hands-on coastal stewardship. Can demonstrate a strong contribution to beach and area management. Are tax compliant (tax registration/clearance certificates required).

What We’re Looking For

We’re especially interested in innovative and eco-conscious groups. Extra credit goes to proposals that: Boost sustainability and lower environmental impact Include biodiversity or pollinator-friendly actions Highlight benefits for climate change resilience

Why Get Involved?

Help preserve and enhance Louth’s coastline Build connections within your community Potential to receive funding support in partnership with Louth County Council Gain a stronger voice by joining the Public Participation Network (PPN) (Not a PPN member yet? It’s easy to sign up at www.louthppn.ie)

Ready to Dive In?

Submit a proposal detailing your planned beach management actions across the 3-year term. Deadline: 5pm, Friday 30th May 2025

Email proposals to: community@louthcoco.ie

Let’s work together to protect our beaches — one tide at a time. Join us today and be a coastal guardian for Louth!