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City council lifts swimming ban at Ballyloughane beach

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City council lifts swimming ban at Ballyloughane beach

Galway Bay fm newsroom - Galway City Council has lifted a swimming ban at Ballyloughane Beach in Renmore.

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The council issued a Bathing Prohibition Notice earlier this week due to high readings of e-coli at the beach.

The most likely cause of the contamination was last Sunday's heavy rainfall.

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After re-testing, the council now says the quality of the bathing water has returned to normal and it is safe to swim.

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