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Enjoy seaside living at its best in this luxurious beachfront property

Sandy View in Gormanston on the Meath Gold Coast has been renovated to showhouse standard and has an A3 energy rating

Sandy View: A luxurious beachfront residence at Gormanston Bay Beach

Among the advantages of being an island nation is that Ireland enjoys 3,172 kilometres of coastline, apparently the longest per head of population in Europe, and a highly agreeable asset to have, particularly once summer arrives.

Of that 3,000-plus kilometres of coastline, Co Meath’s eastern confines stretch a mere 20 kilometres or so along the Irish Sea, both the Boyne and Delvin Rivers lending themselves as natural boundaries at the northern and southern edges of ...