This sandy beach in a rural environment is located 5 km north of Killala town. Ross strand is located along the shoreline of Killala Bay. Killala Bay is an extensive triangular estuary with mudflats lining the sides of the channel. The bay offers rich feeding for wildfowl and waders. An esker ridge close by is covered by hazel woodland. The ground flora here has an unusual degree of diversity. Lifeguards on duty, times posted on the information board.
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