DISABILITY AND NATURISM Hello, my name is David, after my FB New Years post I was asked to write a blog. I’m not much of a writer but I’ll try […]
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Feb
Feb
Seals are part of a group of mammals known as pinnipeds which translates as “winged footed”. They are called this as they have paddled shaped rear flippers to help move […]
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Feb
Feb
How knowledgeable are you about naturism in Ireland? From that hotel in Tipperary where there have been nude pool sessions for around thirty years to the most official naturist spot […]
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Feb
Feb
Depression, lockdown and naturism. Though no official figures are available yet, it seems from comments by multiple mental health professionals and GPs that the cumulative effect of fear of the […]
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Jan
Jan
THE BEST IRISH NATURIST BITS OF THE PANDEMIC YEAR 2020 was a year of novelties, opportunities and change for Irish Naturism. We started January with record numbers: We sold nearly 150 free […]
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Dec
Dec
He kept asking, just once, try it once and if you don’t like it I’ll never ask again. So off we set for Cahir, Co. Tipperary. Nerves were high! It […]
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Dec
Dec
Naturist Fiction – E-book Picks, by Dave Zigzag I have just recently started to seek out and read naturist fiction, which is certainly a niche genre. That said, I was […]
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Dec
Dec
Since the beginning of the pandemic in Ireland in spring 2020 Irish Naturist Association has been organising numerous virtual info talks on diverse naturist thematic. Alongside specific topics and big […]
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Dec
Dec
Dia duit as Ceanada! Irish Naturist Association has experienced a surge in membership since the beginning of the pandemic. I’m one of those new members, even though I don’t live […]
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Nov
Nov
Irish Naturist Association is proud to announce the adoption of RÉALT THE SEAL, which will be, for the foreseeable future, the official mascot of the association. Artist Ciara Patricia Langan […]
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Nov
Nov
Naturist short story competition
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Nov
Nov
Hi Jamie, can you tell us about the work you do? I work as a holistic business coach. Which means essentially – I work together with entrepreneurs not just in […]
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Oct
Oct
YOU DON’T HAVE TO BE A CARD CARRYING NATURIST TO ENJOY THE NUDIST LIFESTYLE “I’ve never done this before”. “I’m somewhat out of my comfort zone”. Probably the two most […]
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Oct
Oct
“Were you here for the last full moon?”, one of the regular nudist swimmers at White Rock (Dalkey, Co. Dublin) asked me one day. No, I wasn’t but it sounded […]
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Sep
Sep
Solitude is good. To be at one with nature is also good. And I want to share with you three spots where I can embrace both. The coastline of Donegal […]
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Sep
Sep
Prison Cove: 51.5507395, -9.0976209 Prison Cove or Reenogrena bay near Glandore in Co. Cork has been used by naturists in West Cork for a number of years. This is a […]
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Aug
Aug
Celebrating diversity I’ve a belly, some people have hairy backs, some people are small, tall and some are not but we all are different. The LGBT community celebrates difference as they […]
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Aug
Aug
Naked European walking tour 2020 (NEWT 2020) – Nude Hiking in the Alps It all started at a big house in Austria, a house with twenty bedrooms, a big dining […]
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Aug
Aug
White Rock Beach GPS coordinates: 53.267261, -6.106309 Just a 5 minute walk up the Vico Road from Hawk Cliff, a path leads down to White Rock beach, a beautiful sandy […]
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Jul
Jul
Thursday, the 30th July 2020 AN INTERVIEW WITH PAT GALLAGHER (INA PRESIDENT) REGARDING: THE HISTORY OF NATURISM IN IRELAND HI PAT! WE UNDERSTAND THAT IRELAND WAS A CONSERVATIVE PLACE IN […]
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Jul
Jul
On Sunday 21 June 2020 Ireland was still under covid19-related local travel restrictions, so our annual summer solstice celebration had to be limited to a small group of local naturists. […]
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Jul
Jul
Today I started a new trend. In my frantic path towards (over)simplification I decided I was never going to bring a towel to the beach again. I just realised I […]
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Jun
Jun
DIVERSIDAD: una de muchas palabras con connotaciones positivas. Multiculturalidad. Inclusividad. Heterogeneidad. No sé hasta qué punto están Irlanda y nuestra asociación a la altura de otros países europeos, pero quiero […]
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Jun
Jun
Nudist Hawk Cliff – A brief history of Dublin’s Nude Riviera In 1896 the Vico Bathing Place Swimming Club was formed by a group of prominent local residents. They initiated […]
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Jun
Jun
Naturism in Ireland is Alive and Well Ireland is not a country that springs to mind or the imagination when one talks about naturism. So, many might be surprised to […]