{"id":609301,"date":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","date_gmt":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/609301\/"},"modified":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","modified_gmt":"2026-08-30T14:18:15","slug":"new-research-finds-kerry-among-irelands-top-three-beach-counties","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/609301\/","title":{"rendered":"New research finds Kerry among Ireland\u2019s top three beach counties"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kerry is among Ireland\u2019s top three beach counties.<\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s according to new nationwide research commissioned by <a href=\"https:\/\/ipb.ie\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">IPB Insurance<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The research found that Kerry, Donegal and Wexford are regarded as Ireland&#8217;s favourite beach counties.<\/p>\n<p>Donegal and Leitrim are considered Ireland&#8217;s most overlooked or underrated counties.<\/p>\n<p>The Cliffs of Moher was named Ireland&#8217;s most iconic landmark by a clear margin.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, 93% of people believe protecting Ireland&#8217;s beaches and public spaces is important, with support increasing among older generations.<\/p>\n<p>The nationwide research was commissioned by IPB Insurance to mark its 100th anniversary<\/p>\n<p>IPB Insurance indemnifies local authorities, healthcare providers, educational institutions, charities, heritage organisations and national sporting bodies.<\/p>\n<p>It was established in 1926 by and for local authorities and public bodies.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Kerry is among Ireland\u2019s top three beach counties. That\u2019s according to new nationwide research commissioned by IPB Insurance.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":609302,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43,258103],"class_list":["post-609301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news","tag-top-three-beach-counties"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609301","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=609301"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/609301\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/609302"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=609301"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=609301"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=609301"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}