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Should cars be banned from beaches?

Alan Watson, Chairman of Bettystown Beach Management Committee, joined Andrea to explain why they banned cars...

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12.43 17 Feb 2022


Should cars be banned from beaches?


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12.43 17 Feb 2022


Would you like to see cars banned from beaches in Ireland?

With more people using beaches during lockdowns, Bettystown beach in Co Meath stopped allowing car access. Would you support a ban on cars on our beaches this summer or would you rather them car free? 

Alan Watson, Chairman of Bettystown Beach Management Committee, joined Andrea to explain why the move was made.

Cllr Barry Sweeny, Fine Gael Councillor in Donegal also joined Andrea on the show...

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