Forty Foot
Cladach an Daichead Troigh (Irish) | |
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Coordinates: 53°17′22″N 6°06′49″W / 53.28944°N 6.11361°W | |
Grid position | O 25829 28205 |
Part of | Dublin Bay |
Native name | Cladach an Daichead Troigh (Irish) |
Dimensions | |
• Depth | 20 ft (6.1 m) at high tide |
The Forty Foot (Irish: Cladach an Daichead Troigh)[1] is a promontory on the southern tip of Dublin Bay at Sandycove, County Dublin, Ireland, from which people have been swimming in the Irish Sea all year round for some 250 years.[2][3]