Burrow Beach
{{Short description|Strand on Howth Head, County Dublin}}
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| name = Burrow Beach
| other_name = Hole in the Wall Beach{{cite web |title=Top Dublin Seaside Trips To Take Before You Die. |url=https://lovindublin.com/dublin/top-dublin-seaside-trips-take-die |website=lovindublin.com |accessdate=2 June 2020}}
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Burrow Beach, also known as the Hole in the Wall locally, is a beach in Sutton, in Fingal, County Dublin, Ireland. It neighbours Claremont Beach by Howth village, and, across the water (the exit of the inlet of Baldoyle Bay), Portmarnock Strand. It is served by a lifeguard during the summer months and is a green flag beach.
Location and geography
The beach is located on the north side of the Tombolo of Sutton which connects Howth Head to the mainland. It is a sandy beach and contains a large area of sand dunes. It is 1.2 km long.{{cite web|url=http://www.discoverireland.ie/Arts-Culture-Heritage/burrow-beach-green-coast-award-2017/92837|title=Burrow Beach Green Coast Award 2017|author=Discover Ireland|accessdate=8 December 2017}}
File:Sutton beach2.jpg seen from the beach]]
The beach is served by the DART, as Sutton Station is a walkable distance away.{{cite web|url=http://www.fingalcoco.ie/community-and-leisure/beaches/find-a-beach/the-burrow-beach/ |title=Burrow Beach information|author=Fingal County Council}} Its main entrance is located on the Burrow road. It is also served by Dublin Bus route 31 and its variants from Sutton Cross, as well as route 102 which terminates at the DART station.