Bettystown Beach
From 2021 to 2022, the Droichead Arts Centre, Drogheda Port and Meath County Arts Office collaborated with the project to offer five artists the site of Mornington, County Meath. Mornington is home to three lights (the North, West and East lights) along with the additional architecture of: Lady’s Finger, the Maiden’s Tower and the ancient beacons where fires were originally lit before the presence of lighthouses.
Dust off your bucket and spade as "Games on the Beach" returns to Bettystown on Wednesday July 20th!
The programme will include a wide range of exciting new games and sporting initiatives for children and teenagers.
Organised by Meath Sports Partnership in association with Foróige, East Coast Family Resource Centre. Volleyball Ireland, Irish Olympic Handball Association and Cricket Leinster a highly entertaining day is planned.
There will be two sessions,
The Sandcastle Competition is back!! This annual event has been running since 2003
It will be taking place on Sunday July 24th on Bettystown beach, starting from 2:30pm! Judging will commence at 4pm.
Laytown and Bettystown, a traditional links with undulating fairways, riveted bunkers and fast greens, is situated on the south bank of the River Boyne in the seaside village of Bettystown, with views of the Cooley and Mourne mountains.
The course was first played in the 1880s but the club was not formally in the existence until 1909. The course has produced some of Ireland's best golfers, notably Ryder Cup golfers - Des Smyth and Philip Walton. Top class amateurs include Declan Brannigan and John McGinn. In 2004, the Leinster open Seniors Competition was hosted here.
Bettystown
Co. Meath.
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Seabank, Coast Rd, Bettystown, Co. Meath
The area just south of Inbher Colpa (the mouth of the River Boyne) has some beautiful beaches stretching from the north of Mornington through Bettystown as far south as Laytown. Typical of the Boyne Valley, each of these coastal towns and villages has their own interesting folklore.
